How Walkie Talkie Transmissions Work
Based on these definitions, therefore, all walkie talkie radios are actually two-ways radios operated by the user. However, not all two way radios are walkie talkie radios. For instance, a desk or vehicle mounted mobile radio may actually be a walkie talkie as it is not handheld. Therefore, the biggest difference between the two comes in the manner in which they are marketed. Walkie talkie radios, unlike two-way radios, are designed for general use and do not need to be specifically directed at any one place. This means that a person can have a walkie talkie without necessarily having a hands free device. On the other, two-way transmitters can only be used with specific frequencies. The basic difference is that the transmitter of a two-ways uses a power supply to send radio waves into t...