The Two Way Radio Show

We answer the one frequently asked question that is ultimately asked by someone who is shopping around for a two way radio for the first time. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:04 What is the Best Two Way Radio to Buy? 1:20 We answer a lot of questions from customers who are shopping around for their first radio and there is ulti...

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 and take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:04 Is CB Radio Dead? 1:19 For years there has been a lot of talk about the purported death of the CB radio. While it is true that CB no longer en...

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 and take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:08 FCC petition to change Part 95 rules for the GMRS 1:24 On July 16, 2021, Midland requested that the FCC waive cert...

We tell you about the discounts, freebies and and deals on two way radios you can find online during the 2023 holiday season. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:14 Holiday Specials on Two Way Radios 1:34 During the week of November 23-29, 2023, Buy Two Way Radios is offering discounts, deals and freebies on radios and radio access...

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. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:10 The New Wouxun KG-Q10G Portable Handheld GMRS Radio 1:25 Earlier this summer Wouxun introduced an amateur radio called the KG-Q10H...

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. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:07 900 MHz Digital Radios 1:22 Not long ago we received a comment from someone who said that a certain series of Motorola business radios wer...

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. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:09 The TYT MD-UV390 Plus DMR Digital Radio 1:24 When TYT introduced the MD-380 in 2015, it set t...

We announce a new quad band amateur two way radio from Wouxun with GPS capability and review its features. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:12 The Wouxun KG-Q10H Quad Band Amateur Radio 1:28 There are a plethora of handheld amateur radios out there already, from a myriad of manufacturers. Now Wouxun is launching another into the...

We talk with a driver for a kart racing team and learn how two way radios are used in this motor sport. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:12 Introduction to Topic 1:32 Two way radios are used extensively in professional sporting events such as motor racing. Considering this, it’s not surprising to find they are also used in...

We discuss how two way radios are used for agriculture. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:12 Radios for Agriculture 1:30 Two way radios widely used on farms, dairies, orchards, vineyards and ranches. We learn why they are important to the farming industry, discuss how they are used on farms, and hear some of our recommendations o...

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. Intro :00 Billboard 1:03 A New Aviation Radio from Wouxun 1:23 Wouxun has made serious inroads into the world of FRS, GMRS, CB and business communications in just a few short years. So it should come as no surprise that they are entering another aren...

We introduce you to a feature commonly found on two way radios called VOX. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:11 An Introduction to VOX 1:31 Many portable handheld walkie talkies, and even a few mobiles, include a feature called VOX. We often get questions related to VOX, and how it can be used with two way radios for specific and so...

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. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:11 The Wouxun KG-935G Plus 1:30 On the day of its arrival in 2021, the the Wouxun KG-935G became an instant favorite within the GMRS community. Now t...

We introduce a new version of the Wouxun KG-XS20G compact mobile GMRS radio and talk about its new feature updates. We’ll also reveal an innovative battery case and take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:09 The Wouxun KG-XS20G Plus 1:29 On the day of its arrival in August of 2021, the Wouxun KG-XS20G became an instant favorite with many GMRS ope...

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. Intro :00 Billboard 1:06 The New Wouxun KG-1000G Plus 1:25 When we first introduced the Wouxun KG-1000G back in December of 2020, we had a vague idea that it would get a lot of attention from the GMRS comm...

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. Intro :00 Billboard 1:06 Melowave Antennas 1:25 We introduce the new Melowave Shadow and Overlander GMRS mobile antennas, antenna mounts and mount accessories. Questions and Answers 27:30 Comments and questions from our b...

We discuss the potential for damage from electromagnetic waves and how to protect your radios from an EMP attack. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our Forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:10 EMF and EMP Protection for Two Way Radios 1:30 We’re hearing more and more about how fragile our technology is and how doomsday scenarios such as the failure of our electrical grid...

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. Intro :00 Billboard 1:11 New Wouxun KG-S84B and KG-S86B Business Two Way Radios 1:30 We introduce the new Wouxun KG-S84B and Wouxun KG-S86B Business Two Way Radios. We’ll tell you about their features, discuss accessory...

We tell you about a new portable handheld CB radio from Wouxun that can operate in both AM and FM modes. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:10 New Wouxun KG-S72C FM CB Radio 1:29 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 av...

We talk about the use of Frequency counters, field strength meters and other test equipment for radios. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:16 An Introduction to Radio Testing Equipment 1:35 We talk about the use of test equipment for radios . We’ll introduce you to these types of tools, discuss how they are used, and recommend some p...

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. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:18 New Wouxun KG-S88G GMRS Two Way Radio 1:37 First there was the KG-805G , then came the KG-905G , and then th...

We tell you about the new FCC license fees for the ham and GMRS radio services. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:15 New Amateur and GMRS License Fees 1:34 On March 23, 2022, the FCC released the effective date of the new application fees for amateur and GMRS operator licenses. We talk about the original proposal to change the fees,...

We talk about about choosing the best cable to use with your radio antenna. We also take some of your comments and questions from our email and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:12 How to Choose an Antenna Cable for Your Radio 1:32 Many of us invest a lot of time, energy and money searching for the best antennas to pair with our two way radios. But there is another part of the antenna system to con...

We talk about a new mobile GMRS radio from Midland that has more power, more features and is PC programmable. We also take some of your comments and questions from our email and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:05 New Midland MXT500 Mobile Radio 1:24 When we first announced the introduction of the Midland MXT400 in 2017, it was met with great excitement, and quickly became a top selling GMRS mobil...

We talk about choosing a two way radio for emergency and survival preparedness. We also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum. Intro :00 Billboard 1:13 Two Way Radios for Preppers 1:32 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 . Questi...