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Why You May Hear Digital Noise on Your FRS Radios
If you’ve spent much time listening on FRS channels lately, you may have run into something strange. Instead of the familiar analog hiss and voice traffic, you hear a burst of buzzing, rapid digital chatter, or what sounds like “machine noise” on a channel that should just be carrying simple walkie talkie conversations. So what […] -
VHF For the GMRS? | TWRS 210 podcast video
Recently, a petition was submitted to the Federal Communications Commission to change that. It proposes allocating portions of this low-band spectrum to GMRS and potentially FRS users. Could such a change be made, and if so, is it a viable solution? In this full video edition of the 2x award nominated The Two Way Radio […] -
TWRS-210 - VHF For the GMRS?
We discuss a petition submitted to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposing the allocation of low band VHF frequencies to the GMRS and potentially FRS users. Plus, a shout out to President Radio for exceptional customer service! We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum at twowayradioforum dot […] -
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FCC issues advisory against using Amateur and personal radios for criminal acts
The FCC issued an enforcement advisory today to remind radio operators against the use of two way radios on the amateur and personal radio service to commit or facilitate criminal acts. -
New Wouxun USB-C battery for KG-805 Series Radios
Our customers asked about the possibility of making a USB-C battery for the Wouxun KG-805G, so we went to work with Wouxun to design one. Now, we are excited to announce that it’s here! -
Radio 101 - Which Radios Are License Free?
In this episode of Radio 101, Tommy explains what the term Licensed by Rule means and which types of radios are considered license free. -
TWRS-161 - The FCC Approves FM on CB and Location Data on GMRS
We discuss the new FCC rule changes on Part 95 that allow CB radios to operate on FM and location data transmissions on both FRS and GMRS. Our guest is John Sorrentino. -
Introducing the Wouxun KG-805F License Free FRS Radio
The Wouxun KG-805F is a very high quality radio that is full-featured and easy to use. It’s compatible right out of the box with other FRS and GMRS radios, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a higher quality FRS radio than those typically built for this service. -
TWRS-146 - FRS is Open for Business
We discuss the recent proliferation of FRS radios designed for use in small business applications. We’ll also tell you about changes to some Midland MXT radio accessories and give you an update on the tariffs on Chinese import radios.