Posts in the Buying Guides Category at 2-Way-Radios

FRS vs GMRS: Which License-Free or Licensed Walkie-Talkie Fits You?

FRS needs no license; GMRS needs a $35 FCC license that covers your family. See how channels, power, repeaters and range compare, and which fits you.

Walkie talkies (also called two-way radios) are still one of the most reliable ways to stay connected when cell service[…]

A headset or earpiece frees your hands, keeps conversations quieter and makes it easier to hear in noise. Picking the[…]

A radio in your vehicle works differently from a handheld. It has a steadier power supply, usually a better antenna[…]

Walkie-talkies are a classic kids’ toy for good reason: they get children outdoors, playing games and talking to each other[…]

Two radios are enough for a pair of people. For a family of four, a small group of friends or[…]

The Midland GXT1000 is a pair of handheld radios in Midland’s GXT line. It is a GMRS radio, which means[…]

The best two-way radio depends on who is using it and where. Before comparing features, check a handful of practical[…]

Radio frequencies come in bands, and two matter most for handheld radios: VHF and UHF. They do not talk to[…]

Two Baofeng models show up in a lot of searches: the BF-888S and the UV-5R. They look similar, they cost[…]