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Midland GXT1000VP4
- 36 mile GMRS range
- JIS4 weather resistant
- VOX hands-free mode
- 50 GMRS channels
- Rechargeable battery
Editor’s Choice
Retevis RT29
- 10 watts output power
- IP67 fully waterproof
- VOX 9 sensitivity levels
- 1000mW loud speaker
- 3200mAh long battery
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President McKinley
- SSB 12 watts power
- AM/FM/SSB all modes
- Built for truckers
- NOAA weather alerts
- 40 CB channels
Quick Reference Guides
Walkie Talkie Range Guide
Real range vs claimed range. What affects distance.
UHF vs VHF Radio
Which frequency band is better for your needs.
FRS and GMRS Frequencies
Complete channel list and license requirements.
Walkie Talkie Lingo
Over, Roger, 10-4 and NATO alphabet explained.
Privacy Codes Guide
CTCSS vs DCS explained. Do they actually work?
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