We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Despite the rise of smartphones, satellite communication, and modern two-way radios, CB (Citizens Band) radios remain a relevant part of ...
Citizen band radio, more commonly known as CB radio, was first developed in 1945, but took a while to reach the truck-driving masses. By 1958, the FCC had established the first regulations and 23 ...
The latest edition of the Overdrive and Truckers News Truckers Gear Guide from the RoadPro Family of Brands is now available and has a special focus on that staple of most truck cabs, the CB radio.
It was a random question posted on Facebook, one that some millennials might not even understand, but it sparked a flood of pleasant personal memories. “CB handles ... who has one and what is it?” ...
The closest social media analog of CB radio is probably Snapchat since its messages disappear after a short period of time. Citizens Band radio was indeed the social network of the Malaise era, to the ...
This time of year, it's long been something of a clarion call among truckers to their fellow drivers to work together to help prevent the kinds of pileups seen in recent weeks for instance on I-35W in ...
Back in the 1970s, when truckers became American pop-culture heroes and CB radios became commonplace in Malaise Era cars, it seemed that anybody who wanted to install a transceiver under the dash ...
This just a guess, but a possible reason behind the cause could be that there is a piece of wire somewhere in your setup that is the right length to act as an antenna on the CB band. if it's before ...
*It turned out you could hack them. That's why they were a hit in the brief but intense heyday of CB radio. Out of the box, the Cobra 138XLR was one of the more capable Citizen’s Band (CB) radios ...