The Family Preparedness Buyer's Guide: The Best Survival Gear, Tools, and Weapons for Your Skills and Budget

The essential guide to survival plan essentials! The key to being prepared is to have the things you need ahead of time--before an emergency happens. During these uncertain times, there is no such thing as being over prepared. With the huge range of potential disasters to prepare for, it can be overwhelming trying to decide which items are best to include in your survival plans. The Family Preparedness Buyer's Guide is an all-in-one guide to essential equipment that meets all basic survival needs. Applying this information to your survival plans will ensure your loved ones will be provided with adequate shelter, water, food and then some in a variety of emergency situations. Inside you'll find: * Chapters arranged by survival category--survival kits; emergency shelter, fire and clothing; lighting and power sources; hydration and water purification; emergency food and cooking gear; multipurpose tools, first aid and hygiene; survival knives and cutting tools; communication and navigation tools; and survival guns. * Lists of specifications for various disaster products so you can compare across brands and models and select the gear that is right for you * Detailed feature articles for each gear type so you understand why the gear is essential before purchasing anything * Reviews of specific gear and survival-related products When you are prepared, you're not just hoping for the best, you're planning for the best possible outcome no matter what life throws at you. Begin preparing today.

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The Total Outdoorsman Skills & Tools: 324 Tips (Field & Stream). T. Edward Nickens

Field & Stream editor-at-large T. Edward Nickens has paddled, backpacked, hunted, and fished from the rainforest to the Arctic Sea. Winner of more than two dozen national writing awards, he is TV host for the Total Outdoorsman Challenge, which has aired on The Outdoor Channel for five years. In this book, he shares his wisdom and that of Field & Stream's outdoor experts and featured guides. --This text refers to the flexibound edition.

The editor-at-large of Field & Stream guides you through the skills and tools you need to be a better outdoorsman and be ready for anything. KNOW IT ALL What makes someone a total outdoorsman? It’s a mix of know-how, enthusiasm, experience…and having the right tools. In this follow-up to the top-selling Total Outdoorsman Manual author T. Edward Nickens returns with another 300+ hints on how to get the most from your hunting, fishing, and camping trips…and how to survive if something goes wrong. CAMP IN STYLE What do you really need to bring along to sleep comfortably, keep away varmints, set up an amazing camp kitchen, and handle on-the-spot butchering? Eddie knows, and shares in detail. HUNT BETTER The skills and tools you need track your prey, make the toughest shots, master bowhunting and knife skills, and haul, butcher, and cook wild game. FISH SMARTER Everything you need to master fly fishing, baitcasting, and spinning, as well as surefire ways to get the most out of your motorboat, canoe, or kayak whether you’re fishing on a shoestring budget or investing in a dream trip. SURVIVE ANYTHING When the chips are down and help is far away, these are the skills that can save your life, and the tools that will get you out of any wilderness situation safely.

Yaesu VX-8DR

Yaesu VX-8DR 6m/2m/70cm Heavy-Duty FM APRS® HTs are fully APRS/GPS/Bluetooth® capable handheld transceivers. As a bonus, these USA-version radios also operate on 222-225 MHz with 1.5 watts output! They are an evolution of the VX-8R Series that includes not only the solid features and specifications of the VX-8R but also new expanded APRS capabilities. APRS® is a registered trademark of Bob Bruninga, WB4APR.

Frequency range:
Europe
TX: 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
RX: 0.5-999 MHz
USA
TX: 50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz
RX: 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked)

Tuning steps: 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 KHz
Frequency stability: ±5 ppm @ -10 to +60°C (14 to 140°F)
Mode: TX: AM / FM / NFM
RX: AM / FM / NFM / WFM (Stereo with headphones)
Channels / memory management: 900 regular
99 skip
11 home
50 scan edge (PMS)
10 NOAA weather channels
57 marine VHF channels
89 popular shortwave BC stations
Non-volatile EEPROM storage

Repeater shift / offset: 6 m: ±1 MHz
2 m: ±600 KHz
1.25 m: ±1.6 MHz
70 cm: ±5 MHz
(Defaults, programmable)

Power supply: 4.5-7.4 VDC (Depending on battery pack) or 4-16 VDC external

Current drain / power consumption: RX: 35-240 mA
TX: Max 1.9 A

Antenna impedance / connector: 50 ohm / SMA

Dimensions (W*H*D): 60*95*24 mm (2.36*3.74*0.94")

Weight: 240 g (8.47 oz), with FNB-101Li and antenna

Other features: Waterproof/submersible (IPX7).
Built-in packet modem 1200/9600bd with APRS support. Bluetooth and GPS options. Barometric sensor.
Weather alert.
Alpha tags. Spectrum display. CTCSS/PL and DCS with tone scan. ARS. ARTS. VOX. WiRES. Backlit display and keypad. 1750 Hz repeater tone. Twin RX.

Receiver system:
Single conversion superheterodyne (AM BC-band)
IF: 130 KHz
Double conversion superheterodyne (AM/FM/NFM)
1st IF: 47.25 MHz (Main band), 46.35 MHz (Sub band)
2nd IF: 450 KHz
Triple conversion superheterodyne (WFM)
1st IF: 45.8 MHz
2nd IF: 10.7 MHz
3rd IF: 1 MHz

Sensitivity:
AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-30 MHz: 3 uV
108-137 MHz: 1.5 uV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-54 MHz: 0.35 uV
50-54 MHz: 0.18 uV (On sub RX)
54-76 MHz: 1 uV
76-88 MHz: 0.5 uV
137-140 MHz: 0.2 uV
140-150 MHz: 0.16 uV
144-148 MHz: 0.18 uV (On sub RX)
150-174 MHz: 0.2 uV
300-350 MHz: 0.5 uV
350-400 MHz: 0.2 uV
400-470 MHz: 0.18 uV
430-450 MHz: 0.2 uV (On sub RX)
800-999.9 MHz: 1.5 uV
WFM (12 dB SINAD)
88-108 MHz: 1.5 uV
174-222 MHz: 1 uV
470-540 MHz: 1.5 uV
540-800 MHz: 3 uV

Selectivity:
AM/FM
12 KHz (-6 dB)
35 KHz (-60 dB)
WFM
200 KHz (-6 dB)
300 KHz (-20 dB)

AF output power / speaker: 200 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohm (@ 7.4 V)

RF output power:
High Low 3 Low 2 Low 1
6 m: 1-5 W 1-2.5 W 1 W 50 mW
2 m: 1-5 W 1-2.5 W 1 W 50 mW
1.25 m: 0.5-1.5 W 0.5-1 W 500 mW 50 mW
70 cm: 1-5 W 1-2.5 W 1 W 50 mW
NB! The high and Low 3 output levels depend on battery pack/voltage
NB2! 6 m AM has a fixed output power of 1 W

Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set): FM: ±5 KHz
NFM: ±2.5 KHz

Manufactured: Japan, 2010-201x (Discontinued)
Additional info: Same as the original VX-8R but with enhanced APRS funcionality

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RM: AM/FM Broadcast Reception (RM: AM\FM вещание)