GMRS

We have had a few customers lately looking for radios with NOAA weather alerts. It is a lot of fun for us here at our Walkie Talkie Laboratory to let them know there are a lot of FRS and GMRS radios with NOAA alerts and more! Here are just a few of the more popular […]

Yes, Spring is here! Many of us are now thinking about camping trips, perhaps a bit of yard work, and a rediscovery of the joys of being outdoors. Well one radio you might want to have with is the Midland Base Camp XT511. The XT511 combines a NOAA weather radio, AM/FM radio, and FRS/GMRS radio. […]

The Midland GXT740VP3 GMRS radio is not just a favorite here on our two way radio blog, it is also one that is very popular with many of our customers and friends. Midland makes quality, all-purpose consumer radios that are also budget friendly. We have been able to have special sale on the Midland GXT740 […]

The Cobra LI-7200-2WXVP two way radio is a full-featured GMRS radio. It has 5 watts of power (the maximum allowed by law), 10 NOAA weather channels, silent paging, 10 channel memory, and a lithium battery (They can be used up to 12 hours without needing to be recharged). We have them in stock and ready […]

Many experienced hikers and campers just will not head out without a set of radios or a GPS device. They are great for keeping everyone safe, and out of trouble. Garmin has radios that combine an GMRS radio with a GPS device. They are also water proof and repeater capable. The Garmin Rino 520 HCx […]

Everyone involved with two way radios has their own unique relationship with the FCC. Very simple rulings can have a cascading impact on the radios that are designed and sold, and how people use them. There is a lot of debate out there about licensing, GMRS, and even the future of digital radio communications. There […]

We have a Midland radio that you all might be interested in. The Midland Base Camp XT511 combines a NOAA weather radio, AM/FM radio, and GMRS radio. The XT511 is perfect for campers and other outdoor enthusiast to use as a base station / weather radio. One great feature is that it can also operate […]

Yup, the news is now out, we are now an official Icom two way radio dealer. Instead of telling you about all the business radios, base stations, and accessories we now carry, I am going let all of you in on something. We have a radio model, well two of them in truth, that all […]

Now that spring is here, it is time to talk about radios for your boats. Our current line of VHF Marine Radios is great for the majority of boaters, and we are planning a few articles about them right now. Today though, we are going to look at a slightly different segment of boaters. The […]

Updated! FRS and GMRS frequencies, channel numbers, maximum power and bandwidth. Updated for the FCC’s recent Part 95 changes.