Motorola - Talkabout 25-Mile, 22-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair) - White/Red
Model: T280
SKU: 6138901
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- 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.)
- Number Of FRS Channels: 7 (FRS channels are channels that were set aside by the FCC for use by the Family Radio Service (FRS). There are 14 FRS channels available. The FCC has limited the amount of power that a device can use to broadcast on an FRS channel to 0.5 watts, which is a)
- Number Of GMRS Channels: 8 (GMRS channels are channels set aside by the FCC for use by the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS). There are 15 GMRS channels available. The range limit put in place by the FCC for FRS frequencies does not exist for GMRS frequencies.)
- Maximum Radio Range: 25 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: Talkabout 25-Mile, 22-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair)
- Brand: Motorola
- FCC License Required: true (The FCC requires that all operators using the GMRS frequencies obtain a radio license before operating their equipment.)
- Frequency Range: 462 - 467 MHz
- Model Number: T280
- Color: White/Red
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.24 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: 6.42 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: 7.52 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Features
- Number Of Call Alerts: 25 (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: 22
- Number Of FRS/GMRS Channels: 7 (There are seven channels assigned by the FCC to the Family Radio Service (FRS) and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) that overlap. Channels 1 through 7 have been assigned to both services. Almost all radios that support the GMRS channels also support th)
- Number Of Privacy Codes: 121 (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
- Power
- Rechargeable Battery: true
- Battery Size: AA (The battery size required for operation.)
- Number of Batteries Required: 1
- Battery Chemistry: Nickel-metal hydride
- Battery Life: 12 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Included
- Number Of Radios Included: 2
- Belt Clip: true
- Charger Included: true
- Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 748091002243
Keep communication lines open while camping or during emergency situations with this Motorola Talkabout two-way radio system. Its two wireless handsets provide reliable signal transmission up to a 25-mile distance, and its built-in weather channels keep you updated on real-time conditions. Set this 22-channel Motorola Talkabout two-way radio system on iVOX mode for hands-free communication.
- Up to a 25-mile range: So you and your driving, hunting or hiking partner can keep in touch (range depends on terrain and conditions).
- 22 channels: Include 8 GMRS, 7 FRS and 7 FRS GMRS, plus 11 weather channels (7 NOAA) with alert feature for weather and emergency information.
- 121 privacy codes: Combined with the channel selection, setting a privacy code keeps you hearing only the people you want to hear.
- iVOX/VOX voice-activated control: Permits use of an audio accessory headset for easy hands-free operation (with optional headset, not included).
- 20 call tones: Let you differentiate between members of your party. Roger beep indicates when another caller is finished speaking.
- TX, RX, lock and scan indicators: For convenient use.
- Keypad lock: Prevents accidental use.
- Eco smart design: Consumes less power when radio is idle.
- 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.
- Built-in speaker: Delivers powerful audio.
- Weather alerts: Provide you with up-to-date information.
- Auto squelch: Automatically turns off weak transmissions and unwanted noise.
- Dual power options: Included NiMH rechargeable batteries last up to 12 hours, or 3 AA alkaline batteries (not included) provide up to 29 hours battery life.
Whats Included
- 2 x NiMH rechargeable battery packs
- 2 x belt clips
- Emergency preparedness checklist
- Owner's manual
- Red carry case
- Talkabout 25-Mile, 22-Channel FRS/GMRS 2-Way Radios (Pair)
- Y cable with dual micro-USB chargers
Product Manuals
A: No, need any special permeant or anything, will work anywhere. It comes with a charger and last long.
Q: Does this model have the weather updates?
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Q: What type of charger is used to charge battery?
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Q: Can you use these walkie talkies in the city with houses around will the signal be interrupted.
A: Occasionally we pick up transmission from someone else working in the area.
