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For overlanders and off-road explorers, reliable communication isn’t optional — it’s essential. That’s why serious trail users turn to high-powered, vehicle-mounted GMRS systems. Transforming the ...

Being able to communicate reliably off-road is a big deal. GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) has become the go-to voice communication service for many off-roaders. Nowadays, instead of seeing a CB ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Garmin Rino is a Family Radio Service (FRS) and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) handheld ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Just a few short years ago, it seemed that radio usage in backcountry ...

Ignoring all of the regulations, band allocations, and “best amateur practices,” there’s no real fundamental difference between the frequencies allocated to the Family Radio Service (FRS), the General ...

FRS and GMRS radios have the performance that we wished walkie talkies had when we were kids. I find them interesting because they aren’t quite as tied down as amateur radio bands. (They’re freaking ...

Two-way radio suppliers will hit International CES with wide-ranging FRS/GMRS products for 2009. Cobra’s CXR900 features a 30-mile range, 3124 channels and 10 NOAA channels, VOX, the ability to ...

Related To: NORTH AMERICAN BATTERY CO. North American Battery Company (NABC) expands its UltraLast FRS/GMRS/Two-Way Radio Battery line with four new batteries. With the addition of the four new ...

But maybe that isn t the right answer. Take a look at the Motorola Talkabout T5500AA ($50 for two; www.motorola.com), one of the walkie-talkie-type radios that have become so popular in the past ...