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Prepare for Hurricane Florence - get a weather radio!
Hurricane Florence is bearing down on the East Coast of the US, and is expected to make landfall within the next 24 hours. Are you ready? If you don’t have an emergency weather radio, get one now. -
TWRS-123 - TYT MD-UV380 DMR Radio Smackdown
We put the new TYT MD-UV380 in a three way match up against the popular TYT MD-380 and the MD-2017. We’ll also tell you about updates to the Wouxun KG-D901 DMR radio and give you an update on the status of the proposed tariffs on Chinese transceivers. -
TWRS-46 - Hot Radio Gift Ideas
We suggest some two way radios and accessories that make great gifts for the holidays. We’ll also review the Midland ER102 Emergency Crank Radio. -
Severe Weather Alert - Tropical Depression Debby
Breaking News – Severe Weather Alert – Tropical Storm Debby -
It's National Hurricane Preparedness Week - Get Ready!
This week – May 27th through June 2nd – is National Hurricane Preparedness Week. With the coincidental arrival of Tropical Storm Beryl, we’ve already had a taste of what this 2012 hurricane season could be like. Beryl was not even a category one hurricane, yet this storm packed a considerable punch with wind and rain, […] -
Emergency Weather Radio Comparison Guide
Hurricane Season is just around the corner and the National Weather Service has advised us all to be prepared. According to the NWS, one important item to have on your emergency preparedness list is an emergency weather radio. But which weather radio is right for you? There are a lot of radios available with a […] -
TWRS-32 - JIS and IP Specifications
We discuss JIS and IP specification ratings on two way radios and what they mean. We also review the Midland WR-300 emergency weather radio. -
Weather Radio Buyer's Guide
With all of the unpredictable weather we have been experiencing lately, we have been receiving an uptick in interest in our weather radios. Here is a quick guide to make it a little easier for those shopping for their first weather radio. -
TWRS-29 - Camping With Radios
We talk about taking two way radios on camping trips. We also review the Garmin Rino 655t two way radio with GPS. -
'Doomsday Prepper' Chooses Midland GXT1050VP4 Two Way Radio
The National Geographic Channel has a new show called ‘Doomsday Preppers’ that airs on Tuesdays at 9:00pm EST. This show takes a closer look at people who are going to great lengths to prepare for hard times. Each episode features several ‘preppers’, and shows you how each is preparing for a specific crisis scenario. The […]