GMRS offers better range than CB radio, with transmitting power limits ranging from 0.5 Watts to 50 Watts in the case of mobile, repeater, and base stations.

GMRS offers better range than CB radio, with transmitting power limits ranging from 0.5 Watts to 50 Watts in the case of mobile, repeater, and base stations. For comparison, ...

With a range of approximately five miles, CB radios were popular with truck drivers in the 1970s and 1980s until mostly giving way to cellphones. See ISM band and personal radio services.

Midland’s GXT1000VP4 kit comes with two handheld GMRS radios that offer 50 channels and a range of up to 36 miles. Other features include 142 privacy codes, waterproofing, and NOAA weather alerts.

CB radios and 2-Way walkie Talkies have a lot in common, ... That range can vary heavily based on the antenna, level of transmitter power, and the terrain in your area.

CB radios, the center of REACT's universe, ... He said nothing has come along to replace the inexpensive, long-range, license-free CB radio. Washington state had 27 REACT teams in the mid-1980s.

New dual-mode AM/FM capabilities are now featured on Cobra’s best-selling CB radio models, including the 29 LTD Classic, 29 LTD Chrome, and 19 MINI AM/FM.

We took the Cobra HH 50 WX ST CB radios into the backcountry to see how they could improve communication in and around our 4x4s. Read on for some of what we found. See All 7 Photos How do you ...

The 51-year-old Houston said he has been a ham radio operator since he was 14 and has been a CB operator for the past 25 years. Houston wants the FCC to clean up the entire citizens band.