We discuss all things related to two way radios, including business radios, FRS and GMRS consumer radios, ham radios, and accessories. Our goal is to help educate consumers and provide entertaining discussion.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
We introduce the Wouxun KG-XS20H Tri-Band mobile Amateur radio and talk about its features. We'll also take some of your questions from our blog, YouTube channel and our forum at twowayradioforum dot com. The post TWRS-201 – The Wouxun KG-XS20H Tri Band Mobile Amateur Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We celebrate our 200th episode of The Two Way Radios Show. We'll talk about the history of show, how two way radios have changed since it started, and List our top ten most popular episodes. The post TWRS-200 – 200 Shows About Two Way Radios appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss seven things that we think the FCC should change with the licensing and operation of two way radios and why we think these changes should be made. The post TWRS-199 – Seven Things the FCC Should Change appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We introduce a new tri band handheld ham radio from Wouxun. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum at twowayradioforum dot com. Intro :00 Billboard 1:12 The Wouxun KG-935H Handheld Amateur Radio 1:27 When it comes to portable handheld ham radios, Wouxun has quite the selection. From […] The post TWRS-198 – The New Wouxun KG-935H Handheld Amateur Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss how two way radios are portrayed in the movies, on TV and in video games and how the media influences the perception of these devices to the general public. The post TWRS-197 – How Radios are Portrayed in Pop Culture appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about the discounts, freebies and and deals on two way radios you can find online during the 2024 holiday season at Buy Two Way Radios. The post TWRS-196 – Holiday Specials on Two Way Radios For 2024 appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the importance of an antenna in extending radio range and some top of the line aerials that can maximize the range of your base, mobile or handheld radio. The post TWRS-195 – Using Antennas to Extend Radio Range appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about a new GMRS portable handheld radio from Wouxun that offers some popular features of their other models with a smaller size and lower price. The post TWRS-194 – The New Wouxun KG-S65G GMRS Two Way Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss a recent clarification from the FCC on the rule about linking GMRS repeaters. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-193 – Can GMRS Repeaters be Linked? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about a new handheld GMRS radio from Midland and compare it with two previous models in that series. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum at twowayradioforum dot com. Intro :00 Billboard 1:06 New Midland GXT3000 GMRS Radio 1:21 After its introduction in 2009, […] The post TWRS-192 – The Midland GXT3000 GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about a new handheld CB radio from President and compare it with another model that is currently available. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-191 – The New President JERRY FCC Handheld CB Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the pros and cons of both the Amateur and GMRS radio services and which one we think is better. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-190 – Ham or GMRS? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss bills proposed to allow ham radio operators to erect antennas in a deed restricted community, or HOA. The post TWRS-189 – Ham Radio Antennas in an HOA? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the question of how much control a GMRS repeater operator can have over the use of their private repeater on a GMRS repeater channel. The post TWRS-188 – Censorship on GMRS Repeaters? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We answer a lot of questions from customers who are shopping around for their first radio and there is ultimately one they ask quite frequently. It's a very simple question to ask, but is it an easy one to answer? The post TWRS-187 – What is the Best Two Way Radio to Buy? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We check out two new CB radios from different manufacturers that seem to indicate CB is still alive and well. We'll also tell you about two deals on CB radios. The post TWRS-186 – These Two New Radios Prove That CB is not Dead appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss Midland's request for changes to Part 95 of the FCC rules to allow digital data transmissions from GMRS mobile radios. We'll also tell you about a big giveaway promotion. The post TWRS-185 – Will the FCC Allow Digital Data on GMRS Mobile Radios? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
The holidays are here, and with it comes the challenge of trying to find the perfect gifts without busting your budget. How do you find the right radio for the best gift and get the best deal? The post TWRS-184 – Holiday Specials on Two Way Radios for 2023 appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about a new GMRS portable handheld radio from Wouxun with GPS, IP67 protection from dust and water ingress and the capability to receive on multiple bands. The post TWRS-183 – The Wouxun KG-Q10G GMRS Radio With GPS appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about radios that operate on 900 MHz frequencies. We'll learn how they work, the pros and cons of using these radios, and who can legally use them. The post TWRS-182 – Who can use Motorola 900 MHz Digital Radios? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about a low cost dual band digital two way radio from TYT that's a Plus. We'll give you an overview of its features and specifications and compare it to the original version of this radio. The post TWRS-181 – The TYT MD-UV390 Plus DMR Digital Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We announce a new handheld quad band amateur two way radio from Wouxun with GPS capability and review its features. The post TWRS-180 – The Wouxun KG-Q10H Handheld Quad Band Amateur Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk with a driver for a kart racing team and learn how two way radios are used in this motor sport. The post TWRS-179 – Racing With Radios appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We learn why radios are important to the farming industry, discuss how they are used on farms, and hear some of our recommendations for specific radios for agricultural communications. The post TWRS-178 – Radios for Agriculture appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about a new portable handheld airband radio from Wouxun. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-177 – The Wouxun KG-S74A VHF Aviation Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We explain what VOX is, its potential uses and limitations, and how to maximize its effectiveness when it's in use. The post TWRS-176 – An Introduction to VOX appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We introduce a new version of the popular Wouxun KG-935G GMRS radio and talk about its new feature updates, including one that could be revolutionary. The post TWRS-175 – The Wouxun KG-935G Plus GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We introduce a new version of the Wouxun KG-XS20G compact mobile GMRS radio and talk about its new feature updates. We also talk about an innovative 18650 battery case for S-Series radios. The post TWRS-174 – The Wouxun KG-XS20G Plus Mobile GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We introduce a new model in the Wouxun KG-1000G Series with some new feature upgrades and enhanced functionality. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-173 – The New Wouxun KG-1000G Plus Mobile GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We introduce a new brand of two way radio antennas, mounts and mount accessories for GMRS radios. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-172 – New Melowave Brand of Antennas and Mounts appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the potential for damage from electromagnetic waves and how to protect your radios from an EMP attack. The post TWRS-171 – EMP Protection for Two Way Radios appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We announce a new series of handheld business radios from Wouxun with the introduction of two models. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-170 – Two New Wouxun S-Series Business Radios appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We introduce the new Wouxun KG-S72C Portable Handheld AM/FM CB Radio. We'll go through its features and compare it to other handheld CB radios currently available. The post TWRS-169 – The New Wouxun KG-S72C FM CB Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We introduce you to Frequency counters, field strength meters and other test equipment, discuss how they are used, and recommend some popular and inexpensive products that you can use to test your handheld and mobile two way radios. The post TWRS-168 – Radio Testing Equipment appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about a new compact portable handheld GMRS radio from Wouxun with a superheterodyne receiver, full DTMF keypad and USB-C charging port that's also rated IP67 submersible. The post TWRS-167 – The New Wouxun KG-S88G GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about the new FCC license fees for the ham and GMRS radio services, discuss the frustration over the time it took implement them, and question why it took so long for the new fees to take effect. The post TWRS-166 – New Amateur and GMRS License Fees appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the types of coaxial cables used to connect your radio and antenna, when to choose one type over another, and who we think makes the best cables and cable accessories on the market. The post TWRS-165 – How to Choose an Antenna Cable for Your Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about a new mobile GMRS radio from Midland that has more power, more features and is PC programmable. The post TWRS-164 – The New Midland MXT500 Mobile GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the increased interest in buying radios for disaster preparedness, the types of radios used, and tell you about four walkie talkie kits made especially for preppers. The post TWRS-163 – Two Way Radios for Preppers appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about radio callsigns, why they exist, how they are used on different radio services and the rules for using them properly. The post TWRS-162 – The Rules of Radio Callsigns appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the new FCC rule changes on Part 95 that allow CB radios to operate on FM and location data transmissions on both FRS and GMRS. Our guest is John Sorrentino. The post TWRS-161 – The FCC Approves FM on CB and Location Data on GMRS appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about a new mobile GMRS radio from Wouxun with powerful features and a budget friendly price. We also take some of your comments and questions. The post TWRS-160 – The New Wouxun KG-XS20G Compact Mobile GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about a new handheld GMRS radio from Wouxun with dual receive and weather mode that's also rated IP66 for outdoor use. The post TWRS-159 – The New Wouxun KG-935G GMRS Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about a new radio from Wouxun touted as their first mobile radio for MURS. We also tell you about some manufacturer rebates on Midland and President radios. The post TWRS-158 – The New Wouxun KG-1000M Mobile Radio for MURS appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the pros and cons of both the CB and GMRS radio services and why some CBers are moving to GMRS mobiles and handhelds as the radios of choice. The post TWRS-157 – CB or GMRS? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about a worldwide shortage of electronic components and how it may affect the manufacture and global supply of two way radios. We'll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. The post TWRS-156 – Will There be a Shortage of Radios in 2021? appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
Today we’ll tell you about the new Wouxun KG-905G GMRS two way radio and compare it with the extremely popular KG-805G. We’ll also talk about the new President Randy FCC handheld CB radio. The post TWRS-155 – Wouxun KG-905G GMRS and President Randy FCC CB Radios appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We talk about the new Wouxun KG-UV8H amateur two way radio and take a look at its features. Plus, an update on the status of the new FCC license application fees and some manufacturer promotions on CB and business radios. The post TWRS-154 – New Wouxun KG-UV8H Amateur Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you all about the new Wouxun KG-1000G GMRS Base/Mobile Two Way Radio. We’ll give you an overview of its features and explain what makes it different from other GMRS mobile radios currently on the market. The post TWRS-153 – New Wouxun KG-1000G GMRS Mobile Radio appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We tell you about two FRS radios from Wouxun that could change the landscape for power users of FRS. Plus, we talk you about a range extender for Motorola DLR and DTR radios. The post TWRS-152 – New Professional Grade FRS Two Way Radios appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.
We discuss the FCC proposal to levy fees on ham radio licenses. tell you about some MURS radios from Dakota Alert and some really big summer rebates on Kenwood and Motorola business radios. Plus, the FCC grants Garmin a waiver. The post TWRS-151 – The FCC Proposes New License Fees on the Amateur Radio Service appeared first on Buy Two Way Radios.