Search found 15 matches

by Sarah-Kate
Sat Feb 25, 2017 4:42 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Digital verses analog radio
Replies: 26
Views: 23343

Re: Digital verses analog radio

Hi all,

Really appreciate al the input. I have decided to go with the Degen de13 for now. Whilst bearing in mind there are possible future options like cb.

Thanks :D
SK
by Sarah-Kate
Fri Dec 30, 2016 8:47 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 4
Replies: 812
Views: 269428

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 4

Gave my mum her bivi for her bob..

Light weight as she can't carry too much.

http://www.vaude.com/en-GB/Products/Sle ... range.html

It will keep her dry in rainy England..

SK :D
by Sarah-Kate
Sun Dec 25, 2016 7:15 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: 3rd most important prep for bugging in after food and water?
Replies: 29
Views: 10338

Re: 3rd most important prep for bugging in after food and wa

Ok after food and water I have to go with having family and friends around. Access to them at least. It adds to having different skills. Plus being part of a community is positive for my head.
by Sarah-Kate
Sun Dec 25, 2016 5:14 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Starting to bug in
Replies: 3
Views: 2501

Re: Starting to bug in

When it comes to learning to fish you can spend a lifetime, but if you want to learn the basics of rod and line fishing then Graeme Pullen (he's been an angling journalist for decades) does a show on YouTube called the totally awesome fishing show, goes from basics right up to catching record break...
by Sarah-Kate
Sun Dec 25, 2016 8:42 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Starting to bug in
Replies: 3
Views: 2501

Starting to bug in

Hi there, Having nearly done my bug out bag. Plus my 82 year old mums how cool is that! Really looking into bugging I now. Just started buying food and plans in place for water butt and filtration. Read some really great information here and on the book I downloaded. Thinking about learning how to f...
by Sarah-Kate
Sun Dec 25, 2016 8:34 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Newbie hi
Replies: 10
Views: 3053

Re: Newbie hi

Hi there,

I would be really grateful if I could change my username please. Learning as I go to be a better prepped. Realise now that for opsec reasons I'd like to change to another name.

I'm new so can't pm yet. If any administrators have some time I would appreciate some help.

Thanks
;)
by Sarah-Kate
Mon Dec 19, 2016 3:12 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Digital verses analog radio
Replies: 26
Views: 23343

Re: Digital verses analog radio

Hi All,

In case anyone else is interested I found this article. Not conclusive but gives a analog/ digital crossover threshold in 3.4.3 section.


https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/s ... ons_1_.doc

Cheers
SK
by Sarah-Kate
Thu Dec 15, 2016 5:15 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Digital verses analog radio
Replies: 26
Views: 23343

Re: Digital verses analog radio

Hi Citizen H,

I see what you mean. If all fails. CB and am probably the way to go. :D

What if it's a simple blackout or natural disaster that we may want to listen in to the local information.

Thanks
SK
by Sarah-Kate
Tue Dec 13, 2016 6:06 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Digital verses analog radio
Replies: 26
Views: 23343

Re: Digital verses analog radio

Hi Guys One more thought. My husband told me about the possibility that analog may be switched off. Have you heard this? If so does this change things for preppers radio? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3195771/Minister-faces-FM-switch-fury-Culture-minister-opens-debate-suggesting-signal-tur...
by Sarah-Kate
Mon Dec 12, 2016 1:52 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Digital verses analog radio
Replies: 26
Views: 23343

Re: Digital verses analog radio

Brilliant guys, thanks very much. Really narrowed the choice down. Much easier decision to make now... :D