CB and ham radios are the most popular two-way radios among survivalists due to their simplicity and efficiency. Ham radios are relatively new to the game while CB radios go way back into the 60s and 70s. CB radios are better for if you’re on a budget and you’re only communicating with people nearby. Ham … Read more CB vs Ham Radio – Their Differences & How to Use Them
Ham radio is also known as amateur radio. It is a communications platform that’s used for both normal and emergency scenarios. Ham radio is not that easy to operate which is why there’s a need for a license. The reason why ham radios are preferred for emergency communications is because of signal resilience. A ham … Read more How To Get Ham Radio Technician’s License
Electromagnetic pulses are real threats that can damage your phones, tablets, and other devices. It disables communication in a community. The best way to protect your phone from an EMP attack is by using a Faraday cage. This cage can be a store-bought or a makeshift metal cage that shields your phone from EMP and … Read more How to Protect Phone from EMP in 2 Effective Ways
As a survivalist, one of the most important things to prepare for is how to have a way to communicate during emergency situations. You need to consider that your phone might run out of battery or you can lose phone signal any time. Some of the more reliable emergency communications channels you can use include: … Read more Staying in Touch After a Disaster
