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Introduction to Radio Communications
Radio Basic Training
02 Nov 09:00 AM
Until 02 Nov, 11:00 AM 2h

Introduction to Radio Communications

Rambling Hills Estates - Club House 23732 Parrotts Ferry Rd. Columbia California 95310
Instructors
Instructor, Groveland GMRS Coordinator
Instructor, Columbia GMRS Coordinator
Repeater Coordinator
Instructor, TCARES / ARRL Coordinator
Lead Instructor, Coordinator

Learn basic radio communications skills with a focus on the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS). A NO TEST LICENSE is required to transmit on the GMRS frequencies. However, you can transmit without a license on the FRS frequencies that are used by some of our GMRS groups within Tuolumne County. Explore and learn all the details at this class.


Hands on skills training will get you up and transmitting right away, with instructions on emergency communication when cellphones are down and power outages occur.


This class is FREE, reserve your seat with a free ticket. However, you can purchase one of four different radios options for this class and receive pre programed radios for Tuolumne County (see details below). Yours to take home and keep. Please, only one radio per attendee, supply is limited.


Apply for your GMRS license today. One GMRS license will cover your entire extended family, even if they don't live in the same home. There is NO TEST, only a FCC $35. application fee. Follow these step by step instructions to get your NO TEST GMRS License. FCC processing time usually takes one to three days and has a $35.00 fee. START NOW.


You do not need to own a radio to attend this class, reserve a seat with a free ticket and learn the basic skills of radio communication. There is no fee for the skills training. However, if you purchase a $40. ticket you will receive a pre programed for Tuolumne County GMRS handheld radio at this class, yours to keep.


You can bring your own radio. Learn how to use what ever kind of radio you have and get help to program your radio with local repeaters at this class.


To help you to prepare for this class it is recommended to take the time to watch this short video.


This class will be held in the Club House at the Rambling Hills Estates, 23732 Parrotts Ferry Rd. Columbia California 95310 Download a flyer here.


Choose one of five tickets options to reserve your seat at this two hour class:

  • Free Ticket to reserve your seat for this two hour class. $0.00
  • Ticket that comes with the BAOFENG GM-15 Pro - 1 Pack - $45.00
  • Ticket that comes with the BAOFENG GM-15 Pro - 2 Pack - $75.00
  • Ticket that comes with the Baofeng UV-5R GMRS Handheld Radio  (1 pk) $35.00
  • Ticket that comes with the Baofeng UV-5R GMRS Handheld Radio  (2 pk) $60.00

BAOFENG GMRS Radio GM-15 Pro  (1 pk)

SEE FULL DETAILS FOR THE BAOFENG GM-15 PRO HERE

Brand BAOFENG
Color Green
Number of Channels 22
Special Feature Long Range
Frequency Range gmrs
Age Range (Description) Adult
Tuner Technology gmrs
Voltage 7.4 Volts
Water Resistance Level Waterproof
Product Dimensions 1.4"D x 5.59"W x 10.6"H
Transmit Power 2 Watts FRS/8 Watts GMRS 

 


BAOFENG GMRS Radio GM-15 Pro  (2 pk)

SEE FULL DETAILS FOR THE BAOFENG GM-15 PRO HERE

Brand BAOFENG
Color Green
Number of Channels 22
Special Feature Long Range
Frequency Range gmrs
Age Range (Description) Adult
Tuner Technology gmrs
Voltage 7.4 Volts
Water Resistance Level Waterproof
Product Dimensions 1.4"D x 5.59"W x 10.6"H
Transmit Power 2 Watts FRS/8 Watts GMRS

 


Baofeng UV-5R GMRS Handheld Radio  (1 pk)

See the full details for this radio here.

 

 

 

 


Baofeng UV-5R GMRS Handheld Radio  (2 pk)

See the full details for this radio here.

Size - 2Pack                                                                       Model - UV-5X

Features - FCC ID: 2AJGM-P51UV                              Type - Portable / Handheld
Frequency - GMRS Frequency                                      Number of Channels - 128
Feature - NOAA Alert; Simple Operation                    Batteries - ‎2 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
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