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The frequencies that FRS radios use is channels 8 to 14 and 462 to 467. FRS radios are Family Radio Service radios and can be bought from Radio Shack and Amazon.

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How do Midland 2 way radios work?

The Midland brand of 2 way radios operate on the Family Radio Service channels (FRS) section of the radio spectrum. These bands of the radio spectrum are open for use by anyone and do not require permission from the authorities to use. Each radio operates as a radio transmitter and a radio reciever.


How does two-way radio work?

If the Motorola were actually a CB radio, it would be able to - the brand name doesn't matter, they all transmit on the same frequencies. However, Motorola does not manufacture any radios which transmit on the 11 metre Citizens Band.


Are Radio communications only used with 2 way radios?

No, radio communications are not only used with 2 way radios. They can be picked up on many frequencies, that are not necessarily considered to be 2 way radios.


What are the differences between old and modern radios?

Old radios, also known as analog radios, used vacuum tubes to amplify and process radio signals, while modern radios use transistors and digital signal processing. Old radios typically had limited frequency ranges and tuning capabilities, whereas modern radios can tune into a wider range of frequencies and often have digital displays for easier tuning. Additionally, old radios were typically larger and heavier due to the use of vacuum tubes, while modern radios are more compact and portable due to advancements in technology.


Will XM radios pickup Sirius programming now?

Because XM radios and Sirius radios operate on differenty frequencies it will be necessary to purchase an updated receiver in order to get all of the channels each entity has offered. However, with the merger of the two companies, a subscriber will be able to pick and choose programming from both line ups.

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Can chatterbox frs x2 talk to gmrs x1?

The Chatterbox FRS X2 is designed for Family Radio Service (FRS) communication, while GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) radios can operate on different frequencies and have higher power limits. FRS radios can communicate with GMRS radios, but the reverse may not always be possible due to licensing requirements and the power differences. Additionally, it's important to note that GMRS users must have a license to operate on GMRS frequencies, while FRS does not require one. Therefore, while they can technically communicate, it's essential to consider the legalities and limitations involved.


Do radios use high or low frequencies?

Radios can use a range of frequencies, but they typically operate in the range of high frequencies, which are better for long-distance communication. AM broadcasts, for example, use lower frequencies, while FM broadcasts use higher frequencies.


Is radio shack Motorola FRS radio VOX capable?

Most of the Motorola FRS and GMRS radios are.


What stores carry the Motorola FRS radios?

Retail stores which carry the Motorola FRS radios include Best Buy, Future Shop and Visions Electronics. Big box retailers such as Walmart and Target also carry these radios.


What freqencies does a AM radio use?

AM radios can use frequencies in the range 535 kHz to 1605 kHz. Frequencies are assigned at 10 kHz intervals, from 540 kHz to 1600 kHz.


How do Midland 2 way radios work?

The Midland brand of 2 way radios operate on the Family Radio Service channels (FRS) section of the radio spectrum. These bands of the radio spectrum are open for use by anyone and do not require permission from the authorities to use. Each radio operates as a radio transmitter and a radio reciever.


What are uses for radio waves?

Regular household AM radios pick up stations on frequencies between 550 KHz to 1.7 MHz . . . wavelengths between 176 meters and 545 meters. Regular FM radios pick up stations on frequencies between 88 MHz and 108 MHz . . . wavelengths between 2.8 meters and 3.4 meters. 'Short wave' radios, taxi radios, police radios, CB radios, firetruck radios, aircraft radios, weather radios, satellite radios, toy walkie-talkie radios, cellphone radios, computer WiFi radios, cordless telephone radios, garage door opener radios, Bluetooth radios, 4G iPad radios, and microwave oven radio transmitters all have their own separate frequencies/wavelengths that they operate on, so that they don't all interfere with each other.


How does two-way radio work?

If the Motorola were actually a CB radio, it would be able to - the brand name doesn't matter, they all transmit on the same frequencies. However, Motorola does not manufacture any radios which transmit on the 11 metre Citizens Band.


Are Radio communications only used with 2 way radios?

No, radio communications are not only used with 2 way radios. They can be picked up on many frequencies, that are not necessarily considered to be 2 way radios.


Do gamma rays have higher frequencies than radios?

Yes, on the order of 1013 hertz higher.


How do you get your local frequencies for scanner?

To obtain a list of local frequencies for you area contact your local mobile radio dealer or technition. Your local dealers usually have a list on file that they use to program the local mobile radios.


Can you use walky talky without license in your home town?

If you are using frs and not gmrs. No fcc lisc. Needed for frs, just gmrs.