About This Item
- Key Specs
- Frequency Band: FRS, GMRS (Bands may be grouped into categories such as low- and high-band VHF (Very High Frequency), low- and high-band UHF (Ultra High Frequency), or certain frequency channels (measured in MHz or GHz). Generally, higher frequencies transmit information faster but have shorter range than lower frequencies.)
- Maximum Radio Range: 36 miles (It is important to be aware that the number of miles of range advertised by 2-way radio manufactures is always the maximum range that the radio will get under perfect circumstances. Many things can affect the range, such as trees, bushes, buildings, vehic)
- Voice Operated Transmission: true
- Weatherband: true
- General
- Product Name: X-TRA TALK 36-Mile, 50-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair)
- Brand: Midland
- FCC License Required: true (The FCC requires that all operators using the GMRS frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment.)
- Model Number: GXT1000VP4
- Color: Black
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 9.8 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 1.7 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 4.8 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Features
- Headset Jack: true
- Number Of Call Alerts: 36 (Call alerts allow you to transmit a tone to other radios in your group to alert them that you want to talk. This is similar to a telephone's ringing to indicate that someone wants to talk to you. Many radios allow you to choose from several different call)
- Number Of Frequencies: 50
- Number Of Privacy Codes: 142 (Many radios divide individual channels into a certain number of privacy codes. Instead of only needing to be on the same channel to communicate with other members of your group, radios using privacy codes require all radios to have the same channel/privac)
- Auto Squelch: true (This feature reduces unwanted noise. Many models accomplish this by shutting off weak transmissions, thus eliminating unwanted noise due to terrain and conditions. For some other manufacturers, turning this feature on means that the radio only receives tr)
- Display Type: LCD
- Keypad Lock: true
- Roger Beep Tone: true (When this feature is activated, a tone is transmitted to the listener after a transmission. This alerts the listener that you are finished, and that it is their turn to talk.)
- Channel Scan: true
- Vibration Alert: true (Silently alerts you via vibration during any specific function where loud alerts are not desirable.)
- Power
- Rechargeable Battery: true
- Battery Size: Other (The battery size required for operation.)
- Battery Chemistry: Nickel-metal hydride
- Included
- Number Of Radios Included: 2
- Belt Clip: true
- Charger Included: true
- Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 3 years
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 3 years
- Other
- UPC: 046014510005
Enable remote conversations with family members by using this 50-channel Midland two-way GMRS radio system. Its 36-mile range provides ample signal coverage for short-distance communication, and it has 285 privacy codes to prevent unwanted interference. Send out emergency signals via the SOS Siren feature of this Midland two-way GMRS radio system.
- Up to a 36-mile range: So you and your driving, hunting or hiking partner can keep in touch (range depends on terrain and conditions).
- 50 channels: Including 10 NOAA channels for weather and emergency information.
- 38 CTCSS and 104 DSC privacy codes: Combined with the channel selection, setting a privacy code keeps you hearing only the people you want to hear.
- VOX voice-activated control: Allows you to operate the radios hands-free (with optional headset, not included). Nine sensitivity levels let you adjust the volume at which the radio picks up your voice.
- 10 call tones: Let you differentiate between members of your party. Roger beep indicates when another caller is finished speaking. Silent/vibrating alert is useful when hunting.
- Keypad lock: Prevents accidental use.
- Backlit LCD: Can be seen in low-light conditions.
- Battery strength indicator: Indicates how much battery power is left so you know when to recharge.
- Auto squelch: Automatically turns off weak transmissions and unwanted noise.
- Headset jack: Offers private listening.
- FCC license required: FCC license required to operate on GMRS channels
Whats Included
- MIDLAND X-TRA TALK 36-Mile, 50-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair)
- Belt clip; power adapter; dual charging stand
Product Manuals
Q: Do these radios have a silent mode?
A: Yes, these radios have a silent/vibrating alert feature, which is useful when hunting.
Q: How many channels do these two-way radios have?
A: These radios have 50 channels, including 10 NOAA channels for weather and emergency information.
Q: Can I use these radios hands-free?
A: Yes, you can use these radios hands-free with the VOX voice-activated control feature. You will need an optional headset, which is not included.
Q: Does this Midland two-way radio system have a feature to prevent accidental use?
A: Yes, this radio system features a keypad lock to prevent accidental use.
Q: What is the maximum range of these Midland two-way radios?
A: These Midland two-way radios have a maximum range of up to 36 miles, depending on terrain and conditions.
Q: Are these Midland radios rechargeable?
A: Yes, these radios come with a rechargeable Nickel-metal hydride battery and charger.
A: Yes, the GXT1000VP4 comes with two AVP1 Over the Ear Headsets.
A: The standard range would be up to 36 miles but greatly reduced from obstruction.
Midland - X-TRA TALK 36-Mile, 50-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair) - Black
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Customers appreciate the X-TRA TALK radios for their long range and clear communication, making them ideal for outdoor activities and staying connected in remote areas. They are also praised for being user-friendly and for offering great value for the price.
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| Pros for Midland - X-TRA TALK 36-Mile, 50-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair) - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Range, Communication, Easy to use, Price, Building penetration | Range, Durable, Accessories, General use, Handheld | Range, Easy to use, Communication, Sound quality, Battery life | Communication, Easy to use, Long lasting, Function, Good clarity |
| Cons for Midland - X-TRA TALK 36-Mile, 50-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair) - Black | |||
| Battery life, Earpiece, Charging, Manual, Menu | Charging indicator, Email notification, Emergency, Feedback, Random stranger | Channel, False advertisement, Frequency, Line of sight, Vox | Battery life, Range, Made in china, Obstacles |
