Hi,


As you've said, it depends on a hell of a lot of things. Roughly, you
should get about 2 km. This is based on the formula:

range in metres = 2400 x sqrt[power in watts]

which is used at this page: http://www.veronica.co.uk/range.htm


Edwin



valdusradio wrote:

> Also, what is the expected range of a 500mW transmitter? Some places
> I have seen say they can get 10km, others say 200m. I guess it all
> depends on what antenna you have and also where it is sited, but
> generally speaking, how far will it go?