GMRS is the new CB radio. It stands for General Mobile Radio Service, which is a licensed radio service in the United States and some other countries that allows for short-distance, two-way ...

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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 ...

So i went to Target and bought a 2-pack of personal walky-talkies to communicate with my girlfriend when we're both on campus or wherever.<BR><BR>They're Audiovox brand, with 5 mile range.<BR><BR>Now, ...

The Garmin Rino is a Family Radio Service (FRS) and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) handheld that includes a built-in GPS unit capable of transmitting the location of the radio to another Rino and ...

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 ...

Some two-way radio operators in Fayette County and surrounding areas can now see their messages go out a little farther. The Uniontown Amateur Radio Club recently installed a repeater that expands the ...