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Quality
The radio is well built and has a solid feel to it.
Pros:- small, lightweight- excellent battery life- lots of support and accessories like larger batteries, antennas, pouches, etc.
Antennas (two for each hand-held unit, short and long) just screw on and screw off.
The scanning function was used to across all bands that are scannable but no transmissions were received, probably due to the r... Read More
Price
Overall really nice for the price and i would recommend.
This is a great little radio at an amazingly affordable price.
Dont forget to get your gmrs license from the fcc before you use these, it is only $35.
Don't get me wrong it's no icom $500.
Packaging/appearance
The product is packed in a decorated card stock box suitable for gifting if wrapped.
All of the accessories are neatly packed in sleeves or baggies.
Competitiveness
Unlike its cousins, this radio cannot be programmed to transmit on frequencies other than its pre-programmed channels.
Waaaay better than any other 'walkie talkie' style blister pack radios and about the same price.
Additionally, there is a very capable receiver and memory channel bank to store and receive channels of interest in other bands.
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- This product had a total of 95 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 3 2024.
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Picks up gmrs txrx noaa rx and fm rx channelsfrequencies
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Two sets of antennas are included for range
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Able to easily program with chirp
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They would make a great stocking stuffer for christmas
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Am new to theses radios takes getting used to seems like a good built radio
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I just wish they would upgrade these to a usb charger rather than the charging cradle
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For the price i bought a second one so i can give it to someone else if we are trying to coordinate shuttle or anything where communication is strained by the lack of cell coverage
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I have some passing familiarity with the baofeng uv5r models that were full power but had never bought any myself
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