Download or read book PrepComms UK written by Paul Gledhill and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-29 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written for people who are new to the subject of radio communication. Those involved in Prepping will already understand the need for backup power, lighting, heat and food. But communications are often seen as someting for the expert. If you are involved in Wild Camping or Bushcraft, you will almost certainly have found yourself in a situation where you have no contact with loved ones or even those who are in the wilds with you. Whether it is a failure of the telephone system, a power outage, an act of God or worse, you do not have to be out of touch. PrepComms UK will guide you through choosing a radio, how to set it up and how to look after it. Simple precautions that will safeguard your communications from interception and ElectroMagnetic Pulse. Also you are taught how to build a portable antenna that will allow your signals to be carried further. Information on getting your Amateur Radio licence is included. The author was a communications technician in the Royal Air Force and has a lifetime of experience in radio communications. After reading this book, you will be equipped to stay in touch with those who matter.