Radios and walkie-talkies may seem like relics from your childhood, but nothing can quite compare to the convenience and simplicity of a pair of two-way radios. The freedom from reliance on a ...

Family Radio Service, or FRS, walkie-talkies do not require a license, while General Mobile Radio Service, or GMRS, radios do. The GRMS have a longer range.

Now, we're going to start this list off with a handheld ham radio, often referred to as a walkie-talkie or simply HT (handheld transceiver). Anyone looking to join the amateur radio scene may ...

FRS and GMRS are both walkie-talkies, but GMRS radios have the potential for increased range and clarity due to better antennas, higher transmit power, and access to repeaters.

CB radios and 2-Way walkie Talkies have a lot in common, but there are also a few key factors that differentiate them from each other. We break it down for you.

“Ham radio is communicating not using your telephone or wires and radio frequencies,” said Harrison. “When you were younger, you might have used walkie-talkies too.

This is a clever Spartan build. In order to create a radio beacon for use in a “fox hunt” [Jim] combined a SR-T300 walkie talkie module with a phototransistor and oscillating LED circuit.

Gross, who died Dec. 21 in Sun City, Ariz., at the age of 82, invented the walkie-talkie, the wireless pager and the cordless telephone. He pioneered citizens band radio.