[elpinta]

Some antenna info here (beyond VHF/UHF range):
http://www.w0ipl.net/ECom/NVIS/nvis.htm

Radios start at about $100 (VHF/UHF handhelds) or >$500 for HF (see antenna info above).

[miele man]

Thanks for that link. Lots of good info on it, some of which I had seen before but also some new (for me) info.

73 de RPX