The Two Way Radio Show

By The Two Way Radio Show

We discuss all things related to two way radios, including business radios, FRS and GMRS consumer radios, ham radios, and accessories. Our goal is to help educate consumers and provide entertaining d... more

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The podcast currently has 208 episodes available.

The Two Way Radio Show episodes:

December 19, 2012 TWRS-48 – 2012: The Year in Review
We take a look back at the year 2012 in the world of two way radio communications and technology. We also review the Uniden Bearcat 980 SSB CB Radio.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:17
Topic Discussion 1:34
We discuss some of the news and events of 2012 that shaped two way radio history, some of the new products launched during the year and products that were retired or discontinued in 2012. Radios discussed include the Midland GXT2000, Midland GXT5000, a new lineup of Midland GMRS two way radios, the Cobra CXT135, Cobra CXT235, Motorola TALKABOUT MT350R, MT352R, MD200R, and new Uniden Two Way Radios. The deadline for narrowband compliance and DSC requirements is January 1, 2013. For tips on using your FRS and GMRS two way radios, watch our new Radio 101 video series hosted by Anthony.
Commercial Break 17:04
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 18:02
Today we review the Uniden Bearcat 980 CB Radio.
Questions and Answers 23:29
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum. Helpful links for Q&A include the Blu-Comm Wireless Bluetooth Headset Kit (M1) and Radio 101 - Resolving Midland and Motorola Privacy Codes.
Wrap up and Close 28:34
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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30min
December 04, 2012 TWRS-47 – Hunting With Radios
We talk about using two way radios for hunting. We also review the Motorola RDM2080d MURS two way radio.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:13

Topic Discussion 1:32
We'll talk about using FRS and GMRS two way radios for hunting. We'll identify what features are important to have in a two way radio when out hunting and make a few recommendations on the best radios for use on hunting trips. Some recommended radios include the Midland GXT1050VP4, Motorola Talkabout MS355R, Midland GXT895VP4, Motorola Talkabout MR355R, Uniden GMR5099-2CKHS, the Uniden GMR4099-2CKHS, and the Midland XT511 Base Camp Two Way / Emergency Crank Radio. For tips on using your two way radios, watch our new Radio 101 video series hosted by Anthony.
Commercial Break 13:51
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 14:50
Today we review the Motorola RDM2080d MURS Two Way Radio.
Questions and Answers 20:45
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum.
Wrap up and Close 23:15
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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24min
November 20, 2012 TWRS-46 – Hot Radio Gift Ideas
We suggest some two way radios and accessories that make great gifts for the holidays. We'll also review the Midland ER102 Emergency Crank Radio.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:08

Topic Discussion 1:26
We'll talk about giving two way radios and radio accessories for the holidays and how they can be excellent holiday gifts. Some recommended gift ideas include the Midland GXT1000VP4, Motorola Talkabout Two Way Radio Three Packs, CB radios, VHF marine radios, emergency and weather radios, the Blackbox Buzz Listen-Only Radio, the Midland SZ1B Sub Zero Black Ear Warmer Stereo Headset and books about two way radios such as Two Way Radios and Scanners For Dummies and Ham Radios For Dummies. For tips on using your two way radios, watch our new Radio 101 video series hosted by Anthony.
Commercial Break 27:06
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 28:04
Today we review the Midland ER102 Emergency Crank Radio.
Questions and Answers 34:54
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum.
Wrap up and Close 40:52
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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42min
November 09, 2012 TWRS-45 – The Truth About GMRS Radio Range
We talk about Uniden's recent increase in the advertised range of their radios and how misleading they are. We also review the Motorola MS355R two way radio.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:18
Topic Discussion 1:37
we'll talk about the recent increase in the range advertised on some newer models of Uniden GMRS two way radios. We will discuss what these numbers are, what we really think about Uniden's claims and reveal what actual ranges you can realistically expect from these radios in normal conditions. To find out more about the range issue, read 30 Miles? The Truth About Range. To learn how to get the most range from your FRS/GMRS radios, listen to Episode 5 - Radios in Range.
Commercial Break 19:11
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 20:10
Today we review the Motorola Talkabout MS355R two way radios.
Questions and Answers 26:22
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum.
Wrap up and Close 30:09
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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31min
October 17, 2012 TWRS-44 – Accessories For GMRS Radios
We talk about choosing accessories for FRS/GMRS two way radios. We also review the Motorola MD200R two way radio.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:16
Topic Discussion 1:35
We'll talk about accessorizing FRS and GMRS two way radios. We will explore some common activities and scenarios in which accessories are needed, the different types of accessories available, and recommend some popular brands and models of consumer two way radio accessories.
Commercial Break 20:54
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 21:52
Today we review the Motorola Talkabout MD200R and MD200TPR two way radios.
Questions and Answers 27:38
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum. The repeater directories mentioned include artscipub.com and the mygmrs.com.
Wrap up and Close 32:49
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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34min
October 03, 2012 TWRS-43 – Golfing With Radios
We talk about using two way radios for golf courses. We also review the Motorola RDU4100 and RDV5100 two way radios.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:12

Topic Discussion 1:32
We'll discuss how golf courses use two way radios, the types of radios used, and recommend some specific models for use by golf courses. Radios discussed include the Icom IC-F4011, Kenwood TK-3300-U4P, Motorola RDU2020, Ritron Outpost 1 Series Callbox, and Ritron Loudmouth Wireless Stand-Alone PA System. For more information about radios for golf courses, read Two Way Radios For Golf Courses.
Commercial Break 18:41
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 19:39
Today we review the Motorola RDU4100 and RDV5100 two way radios. For instructions on updating your existing Motorola RDX Series radios For narrowband watch our video How to update Motorola RDX Series two way radios for full narrowband compliance. For an in-depth discussion on the new FCC narrowband mandate which takes effect January 1, 2013, listen to Episode 12 - The Migration to Narrowband.
Questions and Answers 29:18
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum. Check out KD4SAI's VHF/UHF Line of Sight Calculator discussed in the Q and A.
Wrap up and Close 36:37
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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38min
September 18, 2012 TWRS-42 – Flying With Radios
We discuss the basics of air band radios. We also review the Icom IC-A14 VHF Air Band Radio.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:14

Topic Discussion 1:33
we'll talk about airband radios. We'll learn how these radios are used in avionics, the FCC rules for using them and the types of airband radios available. Radios discussed include the Icom IC-A6 and IC-A14. For more information about airband radios, read The basics of air band radios and Part 87 Subpart B of Title 47 of the FCC rules on airband radio licensing.
Commercial Break 13:07
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 14:05
Today we review the IC-A14 air band radio.
Questions and Answers 19:31
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum. To apply for a GMRS license, visit FCC Universal Licensing System.
Wrap up and Close 28:29
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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30min
August 21, 2012 TWRS-41 – Radios In School
We talk about using two way radios for schools. We also review the Ritron Loudmouth PA wireless public address system.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:15

Topic Discussion 1:34
Today we'll talk about using two way radios in schools. We'll discuss some of the advantages of using radios in a school facility, the types of radios used, and recommend some specific models for use in educational institutions. Radios discussed include the Icom IC-F4011, Kenwood ProTalk XLS TK-3230, and Vertex VX-231-AG7B two way radios. For more information about radios for educators, read Two Way Radios for Schools and Universities.
Commercial Break 14:32
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 15:30
Today we review the Ritron Loudmouth PA wireless public address system.
Questions and Answers 22:07
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum.
Wrap up and Close 29:01
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show[at]buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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30min
August 07, 2012 TWRS-40 – Fun With FRS
We talk about using FRS radios in assorted recreational activities. We also review the new Motorola Talkabout MT350 Series of two way radios.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:18
Topic Discussion 1:38
Today we'll learn the basics of the Family Radio Service and introduce some popular pastimes that rely on FRS radio communications, such as model railroading, model rocketry, bird watching, paintball and laser tag. We also recommend some FRS radios for use in these activities. Radios discussed include the Cobra CXT135, CXT225, Midland LXT500VP3, LXT535VP3, LXT560VP3, Motorola MD200R, Motorola MH230R, and MH230TPR FRS/GMRS two way radios. For more information about FRS frequencies, refer to our chart of FRS and GMRS Frequencies.
Commercial Break 19:49
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 20:48
Today we review the new Motorola TALKABOUT MT350R and MT352R two way radios.
Questions and Answers 27:10
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum.
Wrap up and Close 33:21
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show(at)buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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35min
July 17, 2012 TWRS-39 – Hotel Radios
We talk with a hotelier and find out how he and his staff use two way radios to serve their guests. We also review the Ritron Liberty Repeater.
Intro :00
Billboard 1:13

Topic Discussion 1:32
Today we'll learn how hoteliers use two way radios. We'll interview James Brooks, General Manager of the Staybridge Suites Hotel in Durham, NC and find out how he and his staff use two way radios to improve efficiency, ensure safety and provide their guests with a more enjoyable stay.
Interview 2:50
Interview with James Brooks, General Manager of Staybridge Suites in Durham, NC.
Post Interview Discussion 13:44
Post interview commentary. Radios discussed include the Icom IC-F4011-41-RC, Kenwood TK-3302-U16P and Kenwood ProTalk XLS (TK-3230) Business Two Way Radio. For more information about choosing two way radios for hotels read our guide Two Way Radios For Hotels.
Commercial Break 22:16
buytwowayradios.com 1:00
Product Review 23:14
Today we review the Ritron RLR-465-N 5 Watt Liberty Repeater (UHF).
Questions and Answers 29:50
Questions from readers of our Two Way Radio Blog and members of the Two Way Radio Forum.
Wrap up and Close 37:12
Send in your comments and questions for Danny, Anthony and Rick to show(at)buytwowayradios.com. Feedback on this and other topics will be read by the hosts and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at www.twowayradioshow.com!
© 2012 Cricket Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.
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FAQs about The Two Way Radio Show:

How many episodes does The Two Way Radio Show have?

The podcast currently has 208 episodes available.

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