Citizen band radio, more commonly known as CB radio, was first developed in 1945, but took a while to reach the truck-driving masses. By 1958, the FCC had established the first regulations and 23 ...

Stuurm [CC BY-SA 3.0] Mention CB radio in 2019 it’s likely that the image conjured in the mind of the listener will be one from a previous decade.

If you wanted to start squawking out ten-codes to the truckers, you had to shell out $495 for the AM/FM/8-track/CB or a high-roller $560 for the AM/FM/cassette CB ($1685 and $1906 in today's dollars).

The story of the petition that Cobra put to the FCC to allow the use of FM rather than just standard AM in CB Radios. Overdrive Radio samples differences in sound clarity.

There are several reasons why CB radios are still the go-to radio choice for truckers. One key reason is licensing — unlike CB radios, GMRS requires an FCC license that costs $35 for 10 years ...

Citizen band radio, more commonly known as CB radio, was first developed in 1945, but took a while to reach the truck-driving masses. By 1958, the FCC had established the first regulations and 23 ...