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I have already talked a bit about some of the Icom radios we now carry. We have two radios that if you are looking for affordable, quality commercial grade radios you will like. First is the Icom IC-F24-01-RC Two Way Radio. It is a tough, 4 watt 400-470 MHz UHF radio designed for daily use, […]

Every now and then someone annoys the FCC. While we may joke a bit about how removing an antenna, or taking off the back of a radio is illegal and the FCC will come and get you! Well, sometimes they do go after people or even companies. This time it is Midland Radios. As you […]

Recently here at the office we were talking about the development of two way radios, and how they used to always be called Walkie Talkies. I mentioned that the correct term was Handie-Talkie from radios used in World War 2. I thought it would be fun to blog a bit on what we turned up […]

That is correct, truck. Not a radio for your boat. This time we are going to talk about a radio for your truck (or car). For many of us, a hand held two way radio meets most of our needs, but a CB radio is what we want in our vehicle. CB radios are usually […]

Updated October 27, 2025 A vast majority of the two way radios that we sell come standard with rechargeable batteries. These rechargeable batteries fall into three categories (NiCd, NiMH, Lithium), and we are often asked to explain the difference. Motorola categorizes its radio batteries into three main types: Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd), Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH), and Lithium-Ion […]

Hi, this is Danny Feemster, owner of BuyTwoWayRadios.com. Thanks for checking out our new weblog! There’s several reasons that we decided to start this blog. Most importantly, there’s tons of  great information and advice that we provide to our customers on a daily basis via the telephone and email that simply doesn’t exist on our […]