October 23, 2008
- 2 way radios?
mattfire375 asked: is there a way to interupt the communication between two way radios? is there somthing i could make or buy other than buying another 2 way radio to confuse them. my friends use them during paintball and i want to get the jump on them.
October 19, 2008
- What are the best walkie-talkies (2-way radios) to go from our house to a house 6 blocks away?
mgnavadomskis asked: Would like to get my son walkie-talkies to use to communicate with his best friend during these winter months. Friends house is about 6 blocks away, over the train tracks, all suburban/residential in between (if that matters).
Does anyone have any experience with 2-way radios being used for this distance in [...]
October 18, 2008
- how can i differ between a MARINE 2-way radio and a CB land radio if item is not new?
eject911 asked: i’m heading to the swapmeet and want to find a marine radio, but often i found that even the seller does not know what kind of 2-way they have exactly…. how can i tell the difference?
October 16, 2008
- TV Digital Signal Conversion 2/2009 Will Radios that receive the audio of Channels 2-13 work ?
mikect22 asked: As an Emergency Manager we are selling hand crank Eton radios that cover Channels 2-13 audio. When the digital conversion is completed, will these radios still pick up the audio of these TV channels? Thanks!!
October 12, 2008
- How do you get 17 mile range with the Cobra microtalk 2-way radios. It seems you can only get a mile?
Russell asked: Anyone have instructions on how to get the full range on these buggers?
October 7, 2008
- What is the best, 2-way radio (walkie talkie type) name brands/miles?
liljewel asked: I bought a Cobra brand, 17 mile range. But it only works under 2 miles? Maybe I’m not finding a good channel that goes far? I don’t know. I need an exellent, at least 8 mile, good brand or something, I will buy another set. Any good suggestions. Please help:(
October 6, 2008
- How do VHF 2-way radios work with “repeaters”? What are repeaters?
JP asked: I have several Motorola Radius M1225 2-way radio base stations that were discarded by a manufacturing plant. This plant had “repeaters” and the radios worked in the plant. But away from the plant, the radios don’t appear to be able to send or recieve. Since these radios are programmable, is [...]
October 3, 2008
- do walkie talkies (2 way radios) work in countries other then the U.S?
aamer_84 asked: good to know that mr norman smart a$$.
and the reason for my question is that countires have diff frequencies just like u don tknow about MW and SW that exists in asia and Middleeast. You are just happy with AM and FM
thank you EVERYONE
September 30, 2008
- Am I allowed to disable the QT noise filter on my 2 way radio?
stc123 asked: Am I allowed to disable the QT noise filter on my 2 way radio? If so how do I. Ps I am doing this because I like to talk to other people on 2 way radios Ps: I have the Motorola Talkabout T6500 thanks again.
September 26, 2008
- Does anyone know where I can get a headset for the Challenge GS325 Two Way Radio?
dss asked: I have searched everywhere on the internet and can’t find any!
September 23, 2008
- what should i use to cover or seal the cracks on my two way radio?
unit_804 asked: note that most of the cracks are on the bottom of the battery near the charger prongs
it is a fire department radio so i cant just duke tape it.
September 22, 2008
- What is the range on my two way radio ?
alex h asked: The radio is a scientific oregon and it states 5 kilometres. This is not true, when i get to the local shop, which is just up the hill… the radio can barely get a signal to the other radio and in other places it does not reach its 5 kilometre range ! [...]
September 21, 2008
- am going to buy a MIDLAND GXT950VP4 2 way radios 42 channels, but any body knows what are the frequencies?
Alexander A asked: the (midland gxt950vp4) 2 way radios, almost like
FRS radios that operates on 462-467 mhz.
my question is, on wich frequencies does the MIDLAND GXT950VP4 operates on????????????
thank to all!
September 17, 2008
- Motorola two-way radio compatibility: models CLS1110 and T5000?
sexydorkydiva asked: Does anyone know if these two different models of two-way radios can work with each other? They are both Motorola but I’m having difficulty getting them to recognize each other. Thanks.
September 16, 2008
- Thinking of getting a two way radio?
Groid asked: I was reading up about them and read somewhere that any unlicensed (PMR446) radio from any brand is compatible with any other PMR446 radio. Does this mean that someone else in the area can pick up your conversations? Or alternatively, will you be pestered by your handset picking up other people? [...]
September 3, 2008
- Can a buy a portable two-way radio and have it programmed to police frequencies, so that I can contact police?
Pam D asked: directly in case of an emergency….I know this can be done, can I do it….why or why not?
- problems with two way communication radio?
annahibby2001 asked: I work for a taxi firm at home and use a motorola radio,it was fine for weeks then started playing up sometimes I cannot hear drivers and sometimes they cannot hear me at all, this is only odd days and once it starts lasts for hours, do I need an ariel or is [...]
August 23, 2008
- anybody ever use uniden two-way radios?
michaelkirchgessner asked: i’m thinking about getting a set of two-way radios from andersons department store here in Lima Ohio. has anybody every used uniden two-way radios. they are going for about 35 bucks and they are 20 mile range radios. just curious thanks
August 18, 2008
- Will American two way radios work in the uk?
footie089 asked: If I buy American two way radios eg- cobra radios, will they work in the uk?
Cheers
August 17, 2008
- What is a good set of two-way radios for a residential area?
Casey D asked: I’m talking about functional ranges, not advertised ranges. Motorolia and other brands often tout their products as having 5, 10, or even 15 mile ranges, yet in practice in urban, suburban, or rugged terrain the range is often much smaller.
I’m wondering if there’s anyone out there with any experience with particular [...]

