A handheld ham radio is a portable, two-way radio that operates on the amateur radio frequencies. It is typically used for communication between amateur radio operators, but can also be used for emergency communication, public service, and other purposes. Handheld ham radios are available in a variety of models and configurations, and can be used for a variety of purposes, including:
- Communication between amateur radio operators
- Emergency communication
- Public service
- Other purposes
Handheld ham radios have a number of advantages over other types of communication devices, including:
