As commented in the last post on the value of CB:
Go here for a no frills, rock solid rig: Cobra 29 LTD
it will need to be wired into battery vs 12v adapter, so get some extra connectors and such:
https://www.walcottradio.com/power-cords-c-377_349.html
12v power supply for home use: Power Supply
Antenna Options: https://amzn.to/3lYFden
75ah agm battery (i own and use this for my emcomm set ups)
battery box for said battery to power radio and charge other devices via usb and plug into 12v socket ( i own this too)
50w solar panel to charge battery (i own this one, amongst others) ipv6 rated
20A waterproof charge controller
With this set up, you got comms…add in a 25w https://baofengtech.com/product/uv-25×2/ for 2m/70cm/frs/gmrs/murs and general bubba scanning w appropriate antenna and you have a nifty little portable system… ( i own and use this in the field too)
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