This is the complete episode index of The Two Way Radio Show Podcast.
The episodes highlighted in █ yellow are Business radio topics.
The episodes highlighted in █ orange are Amateur (ham) radio topics.
The episodes highlighted in █ red are FCC related topics.
The episodes highlighted in █ green are related specifically to GMRS.
All other episodes are general interest or mixed radio topics.
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| Episode # | Release Date | Title/Description |
| TWRS-191 | 2024-06-19 | The New President JERRY FCC Handheld CB Radio We talk about a new handheld CB radio from President and compare it with another model that is currently available. |
| TWRS-190 | 2024-05-17 | Ham or GMRS? We discuss the pros and cons of both the Amateur and GMRS radio services and which one we think is better. |
| TWRS-189 | 2024-04-19 | Ham Radio Antennas in an HOA? We discuss bills proposed to allow ham radio operators to erect antennas in a deed restricted community, or HOA. |
| TWRS-188 | 2024-03-15 | Censorship on GMRS Repeaters? We discuss the question of how much control a GMRS repeater operator can have over the use of their private repeater on a GMRS repeater channel. |
| TWRS-187 | 2024-02-12 | What is the Best Two Way Radio to Buy? 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. |
| TWRS-186 | 2024-01-26 | These Two New Radios Prove That CB is not Dead 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. |
| TWRS-185 | 2023-12-11 | Will the FCC Allow Digital Data on GMRS Mobile Radios? 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. |
| TWRS-184 | 2023-11-23 | Holiday Specials on Two Way Radios for 2023 We tell you about the discounts, freebies and deals on two way radios you can find online during the 2023 holiday season. |
| TWRS-183 | 2023-11-02 | The Wouxun KG-Q10G GMRS Radio With GPS 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. |
| TWRS-182 | 2023-09-28 | Who can use Motorola 900 MHz Digital Radios? 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. |
| TWRS-181 | 2023-08-25 | The TYT MD-UV390 Plus DMR Digital Radio 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. |
| TWRS-180 | 2023-06-30 | The Wouxun KG-Q10H Handheld Quad Band Amateur Radio We announce a new quad band amateur two way radio from Wouxun with GPS capability and review its features. |
| TWRS-179 | 2023-05-31 | Racing With Radios We talk with a driver for a kart racing team and learn how two way radios are used in this motor sport. |
| TWRS-178 | 2023-05-10 | Radios for Agriculture We discuss how two way radios are used for agriculture. |
| TWRS-177 | 2023-04-12 | The Wouxun KG-S74A VHF Aviation Radio We tell you about a new portable handheld airband radio from Wouxun. |
| TWRS-176 | 2023-02-24 | An Introduction to VOX We introduce you to a feature commonly found on two way radios called VOX. |
| TWRS-175 | 2023-02-07 | The Wouxun KG-935G Plus GMRS Radio 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. |
| TWRS-174 | 2022-12-14 | The Wouxun KG-XS20G Plus Mobile GMRS Radio 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. |
| TWRS-173 | 2022-11-09 | The New Wouxun KG-1000G Plus Mobile GMRS Radio We introduce a new model in the Wouxun KG-1000G Series with some new feature upgrades and enhanced functionality. |
| TWRS-172 | 2022-10-12 | New Melowave Brand of Antennas and Mounts We introduce a new brand of two way radio antennas, mounts and mount accessories for GMRS radios. |
| TWRS-171 | 2022-08-19 | EMP Protection for Two Way Radios We discuss the potential for damage from electromagnetic waves and how to protect your radios from an EMP attack. |
| TWRS-170 | 2022-08-03 | Two New Wouxun S-Series Business Radios We announce a new series of handheld business radios from Wouxun with the introduction of two models. |
| TWRS-169 | 2022-07-20 | The New Wouxun KG-S72C FM CB Radio We tell you about a new portable handheld CB radio from Wouxun that can operate in both AM and FM modes. |
| TWRS-168 | 2022-05-11 | Radio Testing Equipment We talk about the use of Frequency counters, field strength meters and other test equipment for radios. |
| TWRS-167 | 2022-04-27 | The New Wouxun KG-S88G GMRS Radio 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. |
| TWRS-166 | 2022-04-13 | New Amateur and GMRS License Fees We tell you about the new FCC license fees for the ham and GMRS radio services. |
| TWRS-165 | 2022-03-16 | How to Choose an Antenna Cable for Your Radio We talk about about choosing the best cable to use with your radio antenna. |
| TWRS-164 | 2022-03-02 | The New Midland MXT500 Mobile GMRS Radio We talk about a new mobile GMRS radio from Midland that has more power, more features and is PC programmable. |
| TWRS-163 | 2021-11-24 | Two Way Radios for Preppers We talk about choosing a two way radio for emergency and survival preparedness. |
| TWRS-162 | 2021-11-03 | The Rules of Radio Callsigns We talk about radio callsigns, why they exist, how they are used on different radio services and the rules for using them properly. |
| TWRS-161 | 2021-10-13 | The FCC Approves FM on CB and Location Data on GMRS We discuss the new FCC rule changes on Part 95 that allow CB radios to operate on FM and location data transmissions on both FRS and GMRS. |
| TWRS-160 | 2021-09-29 | The New Wouxun KG-XS20G Compact Mobile GMRS Radio We tell you about a new mobile GMRS radio from Wouxun with powerful features and a budget friendly price. |
| TWRS-159 | 2021-09-15 | The New Wouxun KG-935G GMRS Radio We tell you about a new handheld GMRS radio from Wouxun with dual receive and weather mode that's also rated IP66 for outdoor use. |
| TWRS-158 | 2021-08-11 | The New Wouxun KG-1000M Mobile Radio for MURS We tell you about a new radio from Wouxun touted as their first mobile radio for MURS. We also tell you about some manufacturer rebates on Midland and President radios. |
| TWRS-157 | 2021-07-20 | CB or GMRS? We discuss the pros and cons of both the CB and GMRS radio services and why some CBers are moving to GMRS mobiles and handhelds as the radios of choice. |
| TWRS-156 | 2021-05-07 | Will There be a Shortage of Radios in 2021? We talk about a worldwide shortage of electronic components and how it may affect the manufacture and global supply of two way radios. |
| TWRS-155 | 2021-03-19 | Wouxun KG-905G GMRS and President Randy FCC CB Radios We introduce the new Wouxun KG-905G GMRS two way radio, compare it with the extremely popular KG-805G, and discuss which of these two models may be the better choice. We’ll also talk about the new President Randy FCC handheld CB radio. |
| TWRS-154 | 2021-02-19 | New Wouxun KG-UV8H Amateur Radio We talk about the new Wouxun KG-UV8H amateur two way radio and take a look at its features. We’ll also give you an update on the status of the new FCC license application fees and tell you about some manufacturer promotions on CB and business radios. |
| TWRS-153 | 2020-12-03 | New Wouxun KG-1000G GMRS Mobile Radio We tell you about a new GMRS mobile radio from Wouxun that could usher in a new era for users of the General Mobile Radio Service. |
| TWRS-152 | 2020-10-30 | New Professional Grade FRS Two Way Radios We tell you about two FRS radios from Wouxun that could change the landscape for power users of FRS. Plus, we tell you about a range extender for Motorola DLR and DTR radios. |
| TWRS-151 | 2020-09-25 | The FCC Proposes New License Fees on the Amateur Radio Service We discuss the FCC proposal to levy fees on Amateur Radio licenses. we also tell you about some MURS radios from Dakota Alert and some really big summer rebates on Kenwood and Motorola business radios. Plus, the FCC grants Garmin a waiver. |
| TWRS-150 | 2020-07-13 | Choosing a Power Supply for Your Radio We give you an introduction to power supplies and tell you how to choose the right one for your mobile or base station two way radio. Plus, new Wouxun KG-805 videos and rebates on Kenwood and Motorola business radios. |
| TWRS-149 | 2020-05-20 | Is the TYT TH-UV88 a Baofeng UV-5R Killer? We discuss the rising popularity of the TYT TH-UV88 dual band amateur radio and provide an update on the Wouxun GK-805G GMRS radio. Plus CB and ham radios, power supplies and China shipping delays. |
| TWRS-148 | 2020-03-27 | The COVID-19 Pandemic and Two Way Radios We discuss the current national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic and how it relates to two way radios. We also tell you how to properly disinfect your radios. |
| TWRS-147 | 2020-02-28 | New Smartphone Controlled Mobile Amateur Radio We talk about a new Bluetooth enabled, smartphone controlled and programmable mobile amateur radio from VGC. We also tell you about a TYT radio that rivals the Baofeng UV-5R in features, performance, and price. |
| TWRS-146 | 2020-01-17 | FRS is Open for Business We discuss the recent proliferation of FRS radios designed for use in small business applications. We’ll also tell you about changes to some Midland MXT radio accessories and give you an update on the tariffs on Chinese import radios. |
| TWRS-145 | 2019-12-20 | New GMRS and MURS Radios We tell you about a new series of radios from Wouxun that could change the landscape for power users of both GMRS and MURS. |
| TWRS-144 | 2019-11-29 | Two Way Radio Holiday Gift Guide 2019 We give you our recommended picks of two way radios that make great holiday gifts for young and old. |
| TWRS-143 | 2019-11-19 | Should You Buy Used Two Way Radios? We discuss the question of whether or not you should buy a used two way radio. We’ll also report the results of a recent poll on whether you think digital will replace analog radios. |
| TWRS-142 | 2019-10-11 | Will Digital Replace the Analog Radio? We discuss whether or not digital radio technology will completely replace analog communications. |
| TWRS-141 | 2019-09-13 | Do Retailers Suck at Two Way Radio Support? We explore the question of who is ultimately responsible for the warranty and support of your two way radios. |
| TWRS-140 | 2019-08-12 | Taking Two Way Radios to Another Country We talk about using your two way radios in a foreign country. We’ll also take comments and questions from our blog and our forum. |
| TWRS-139 | 2019-07-26 | Two Way Radios in the Mountains We talk about using two way radios in the mountains. We’ll also take comments and questions from our blog and our forum. |
| TWRS-138 | 2019-06-21 | The Truth About Radio Accessory Connectors We tell you about the different types of audio accessory connectors that are commonly used with two way radios. |
| TWRS-137 | 2019-05-31 | The New Wouxun KG-UVN1 and Blackbox Digital Base Station We tell you about a new digital two way radio from Wouxun and a new DMR base station from Blackbox. |
| TWRS-136 | 2019-05-03 | A Doctor and a Ham We talk with a physician who is the Chief Medical Officer of a large healthcare system and who is also a licensed amateur radio operator. |
| TWRS-135 | 2019-04-05 | New Higher Power Handheld Radios for 2019 We tell you about some new high power portable handheld radios from Wouxun and Midland for 2019. We’ll also take comments and questions from our blog and forums. |
| TWRS-134 | 2019-03-04 | Why Businesses Prefer Motorola CLS1110 and CLS1410 Radios We tell you which Motorola radios are popular with retailers and why. We’ll also take comments and questions from our blog, YouTube channel and forums. |
| TWRS-133 | 2019-02-18 | New Motorola DTR600 and DTR700 Digital Radios We tell you about two new 900 MHz business radios from Motorola. We’ll also tell you about promotions and rebates available from a couple of manufacturers and take some of your comments and questions from listeners of The Two Way Radio Show and readers of our blog. |
| TWRS-132 | 2018-12-21 | Should You Be Licensed to Buy a Radio? We discuss the question of whether or not sellers of two way radios should require customers to be licensed before they can buy a transceiver. |
| TWRS-131 | 2018-12-14 | An Old Wouxun Radio Gets a New Face We discuss the upgrade of the Wouxun KG-UV950P quad band mobile radio into the new Wouxun KG-UV980P, tell you which Wouxun radios are FCC type accepted, and announce some new TYT DMR radio bundles for your ham shack. |
| TWRS-130 | 2018-12-07 | The Motorola Talkabout T800 FRS Two Way Radio We check out the new Motorola T800, a radio with some new and original features, including an app for smartphones and a fascinating and innovative display. |
| TWRS-129 | 2018-11-30 | Kenwood Offers Refurbished Radios We announce a new initiative by Kenwood to offer refurbished radios, talk about some new frequencies for business radios and a discuss a radio operator who was fined for impersonating first responders. |
| TWRS-128 | 2018-10-10 | Crackdown on Import Radios We discuss the latest FCC crackdown on Baofeng and other import radios and the possible ramifications for users of these radios and the US market. |
| TWRS-127 | 2018-09-21 | LTE Radio Interview With Icom We interview Keith Chafin from Icom and discuss the new Icom IP501H Sim Card LTE Two Way Radio. We also share our experiences using weather radios during Hurricane Florence and read some of your comments on our discussion in episode 126 about the FCC citation of the Baofeng UV-5RV2+. |
| TWRS-126 | 2018-08-22 | The Baofeng UV-5R V2+ Cited by the FCC We discuss the recent citation by the FCC for the illegal marketing of the Baofeng UV-5RV2+. We also talk about a new Kenwood digital radio, an new Icom LTE radio and price increases on Chinese radios due to tariffs. |
| TWRS-125 | 2018-07-20 | New Web Site, Deals and Freebies on Two Way Radios We celebrate the launch of our new web site and tell you about history of our company, how we migrated to a new platform, and the deals and freebies currently available during our relaunch event. |
| TWRS-124 | 2018-07-13 | FRS Radios for Business? We talk about using FRS radios for business. We also talk about a new series of business FRS radios from Cobra. |
| TWRS-123 | 2018-06-01 | TYT MD-UV380 DMR Radio Smackdown We put the new TYT MD-UV380 in a three way match up against the popular TYT MD-380 and the MD-2017. We'll also tell you about updates to the Wouxun KG-D901 DMR radio and give you an update on the status of the proposed tariffs on Chinese transceivers. |
| TWRS-122 | 2018-05-04 | New Two Way Radios For 2018 We tell you about some new two way radios for 2018. We also review the Motorola SL-300 Portable Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-121 | 2018-04-20 | Tariffs on Chinese Two Way Radios? We discuss the proposed tariffs on Chinese two way radios. We also review the new TYT MD-UV380 Dual Band Digital DMR Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-120 | 2017-12-22 | Radios for Winter Weather Preparedness We tell you how to choose the correct radios for your winter emergency preparedness kit. We also review the Midland WR400 Deluxe NOAA Weather Radio with Alarm Clock. |
| TWRS-119 | 2017-12-15 | The Truth About Two Way Radio Warranties We reveal the truth about two way radio warranties. We also review the Baofeng BF-9700 UHF Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-118 | 2017-12-01 | Two Way Radios For Kids We talk about choosing walkie talkies for kids. We also review the Motorola Talkabout T100 Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-117 | 2017-11-24 | Vertex Standard to be Rebranded We discuss a recent announcement from Motorola about the future Vertex Standard radios. We also review the Motorola MotoTRBO CP200d Portable Radio. |
| TWRS-116 | 2017-10-13 | Two Way Radio News For Fall 2017 We discuss some of the latest news about two way radios for Fall 2017. We also review the new Motorola Talkabout T280 Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-115 | 2017-09-08 | Motorola Talkabout T-Series Two Way Radios We discuss the Motorola TALKABOUT T-Series Two Way Radios and compare them with the old M-Series models. We also review the Motorola TALKABOUT T605 Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-114 | 2017-06-30 | Dual Band Handheld Two Way Radios We discuss the popularity of dual band portable handheld radios. We also review the TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR Digital Two Way Radio and announce the winners of our MD-2017 Guess The Date contest. |
| TWRS-113 | 2017-06-02 | The FCC Approves Part 95 Reform We review the recent approval by the FCC to adopt the proposed reform of the Part 95 rules. We also review the Uniden GMR5095-2CKHS Two Way Radio and give you the latest update on the status of the TYT MD-2017 and MD-9600 DMR digital radios. |
| TWRS-112 | 2017-05-10 | The FCC Proposal To Reform Part 95 Rules in 2017 We discuss a proposal by the FCC to completely reform the Part 95 rules for the FRS, GMRS, CB, and other personal radio services. We also review the Midland MXT115 MicroMobile GMRS Two Way Radio and give you an inside update on the status of the new TYT MD2017 dual band DMR two way radio. |
| TWRS-111 | 2017-03-24 | The New TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR Digital Radio We tell you about a new dual band handheld digital two way radio from TYT and how you can win a free one! Listen to the show for details. We also review the Leixen LX-928 UHF Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-110 | 2017-02-17 | Talking With Icom We talk with two officials from Icom. We also review the Icom CY-5000 and CY-6000 All-In-One Digital and Analog Repeaters. |
| TWRS-109 | 2017-01-31 | Comparing Small and Lightweight Business Radios We compare some popular small and lightweight radios commonly used by service industries. We also review the Kenwood ProTalk TK-3230DX Business Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-108 | 2016-12-02 | New Midland Mobile GMRS Radios We tell you about three exciting new micro mobile GMRS radios coming soon from Midland. We also review the TYT TH-9800 Quad Band Mobile Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-107 | 2016-11-18 | New Vertex Standard DMR Digital Radio We tell you about a new digital two way radio from Vertex Standard. We also review the new XLT SM500 Speaker Microphone. |
| TWRS-106 | 2016-08-12 | Is DMR Becoming the Digital Radio Standard? We debate whether or not DMR is becoming the de facto digital standard. We also review the new Vertex Standard eVerge EVX-261 Digital Portable Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-105 | 2016-07-11 | What To Do When Your Two Way Radio Does Not Work We tell you how to troubleshoot and possibly resolve the issue when your two way radio stops working. We'll also review the Midland EX37VP Two Way Radio Emergency Kit. |
| TWRS-104 | 2016-06-01 | How Much is Too Much Power For a Handheld Radio? We tell you about a new 25 watt handheld two way radio and question the safety of holding so much RF power close to your head. We also review the new Wouxun KG-UV8E Tri-Band Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-103 | 2016-04-25 | Too Much Tech in Two Way Radios? We look at how two way radios have advanced during the last ten years. We also review the Midland HH54VP SAME Portable Emergency Alert Radio. |
| TWRS-102 | 2016-03-25 | New Tytera Radios For 2016 We tell you about some new two way radios from Tytera, including an exciting new digital mobile. We also review the Tytera TYT MD-390 Waterproof DMR digital Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-101 | 2016-02-22 | Leixen Mobile Backpack Radios We tell you about two new mobile backpack radios from Leixen. We also review the Wouxun KG-UV8D Plus Dual Band Amateur Radio. |
| TWRS-100 | 2015-12-23 | It's All About the Two Way Radios We celebrate our 100th episode. We also hear what some of your favorite episodes are and conduct a special prize drawing for our 100th episode celebration. |
| TWRS-99 | 2015-12-04 | The New Wouxun KG-D901 DMR Digital Radio We tell you about the new first new digital two way radio coming soon from Wouxun. We also review the Tytera TH-7800 Dual Band Mobile Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-98 | 2015-10-30 | New Hytera Business Radios We tell you about the new OBR series of analog business two way radios from Hytera. We also review the Wouxun KG-UV9D Plus Multi-Band Two Way Radio Limited Edition. |
| TWRS-97 | 2015-10-30 | NXDN Digital Radios We talk about NXDN digital radios. We'll also review the Kenwood NX Series digital radios. |
| TWRS-96 | 2015-10-09 | Talking With Olympia We talk with a representative from Giant International, the manufacturer of Olympia Radios. We also review the Olympia SB5500 Portable Charger with Solar Panel. |
| TWRS-95 | 2015-09-04 | FCC Pushes Businesses to Digital Radios We tell you how the FCC is pushing businesses to move from analog to digital radios. We also review the Vertex Standard VH-150B Over the Head VOX Headset with Microphone. |
| TWRS-94 | 2015-08-14 | New Motorola DLR Digital Radios We tell you about the new DLR series of digital business two way radios from Motorola. We also review the XLT SE110 Surveillance Earpiece with PTT Microphone. |
| TWRS-93 | 2015-07-03 | Talking With Cobra We talk with two officials from Cobra Electronics. We also review the Cobra MR-F77 Class-D Fixed Mount Marine Radio with GPS. |
| TWRS-92 | 2015-06-19 | New Tytera DMR Digital Radios We tell you about two new low cost digital two way radios from Tytera. We also review the Nagoya RB-CLP Antenna Window Clip Mount. |
| TWRS-91 | 2015-05-29 | The FCC Eliminates GMRS and Vanity Call Sign Regulatory Fees We tell you about the decision of the FCC to eliminate the GMRS and amateur radio vanity call sign regulatory fees. We also review the XLT SE445 2 Wire Surveillance Earpiece with Push-To-Talk and Smart Phone Connect. |
| TWRS-90 | 2015-05-18 | Blackbox Base Station We tell you about a new desktop dual band base station from Klein Electronics that looks oddly familiar. We also review the AlertTech EA-200 Series call boxes. |
| TWRS-89 | 2015-04-24 | The New Wouxun KG-UV9D Multi-Band Radio We tell you about an exciting new multi-band two way radio from Wouxun. We also review the new Vertex Standard VX-260 Series radios. |
| TWRS-88 | 2015-04-06 | Digital vs. Analog Radios We introduce you to the world of digital two way radios. We also review the Vertex Standard eVerge EVX-530 Series Radios. |
| TWRS-87 | 2015-03-23 | New Cobra Radios for 2015 We tell you about some new two way radios from Cobra for 2015. We also review the Cobra 29 LX HD LE Harley Davidson CB Radio. |
| TWRS-86 | 2015-02-16 | The New Midland MXT100 Mobile GMRS Radio We tell you about an exciting new micro mobile GMRS radio coming soon from Midland. We also review the Wouxun KG-B55 Dual Band Amateur Base Station. |
| TWRS-85 | 2015-01-30 | The Difference Between a Walkie Talkie and a Two Way Radio We discuss difference between walkie talkies and two way radios. We also review the new XLT CS200G Universal Two Way Radio Carrying Case. |
| TWRS-84 | 2014-12-26 | How to Turn a Handheld Radio Into a Mobile We tell you how you can convert a portable handheld walkie-talkie into a mobile radio for your vehicle. We also review the Leixen VV-898 UHF/VHF Dual Band Mobile Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-83 | 2014-12-01 | New Olympia FRS/GMRS Radios We tell you about a new line of FRS/GMRS radios from an old company in the business. We also review the XLT EB120 Earbud with PTT Microphone. |
| TWRS-82 | 2014-11-17 | The Icom IP100H Advanced Radio System We talk about a new IP radio system from Icom. We also review the Baofeng UV-5R Programming Cable. |
| TWRS-81 | 2014-10-04 | National CB Radio Day We celebrate National CB Radio Day 2014! We also review the Cobra 29 LX BT LCD CB Radio with Bluetooth. |
| TWRS-80 | 2014-09-22 | Baofeng Radio Myths and Facts We discuss some of the myths and facts about Baofeng two way radios. We also review the Baofeng UV-82 Dual Band UHF/VHF Radio. |
| TWRS-79 | 2014-09-08 | The New Icom IC-F1000/F2000 Series We tell you about the new IC-F1000/IC-F2000 series of business two way radios from Icom. We also review the XLT SM400 Heavy Duty Speaker Microphone. |
| TWRS-78 | 2014-08-26 | The Kenwood PKT-23 Pocket Sized Business Radio We discuss the Kenwood ProTalk PKT-23 Pocket Sized Business Two Way Radio. We also review the Kenwood KVC-22 Compact Vehicle Charging Station. |
| TWRS-77 | 2014-07-28 | Renting vs. Buying Radios We discuss whether you should rent two way radios or buy them. We also review the Seahorse Waterproof Case. |
| TWRS-76 | 2014-07-18 | Entry Level FRS and GMRS Radios We talk about basic, entry level consumer FRS and GMRS two way radios. We also review the Cobra microTALK CX112 Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-75 | 2014-06-30 | Types of Two Way Radios We discuss the different types of two way radios and how they are designed to be used. We also review the new Cobra Select MR-HH450 DUAL Combination Marine and GMRS Radio. |
| TWRS-74 | 2014-05-30 | The Return of the Midland GXT2000 We discuss the return of the Midland GXT2000 to the two way radio market. We also review the new Cobra CXT1035R FLT Floating Waterproof Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-73 | 2014-04-29 | Wouxun KG-UV899 and Baofeng UV-5R Comparison We talk about the new Wouxun KG-UV899 dual band two way radio and compare the features of this radio with those of the popular Baofeng UV-5R. We also review the new Midland ER300 Emergency Hand Crank Radio with Flashlight. |
| TWRS-72 | 2014-03-25 | Introducing the Wouxun KG-UV8D We talk about the new Wouxun KG-UV8D dual band two way radio and take a close look at its features. We also review the Wouxun SPS30 III 30A Switching Power Supply. |
| TWRS-71 | 2014-02-03 | Wouxun KG-UV920P and KG-UV950P Comparison We perform a basic comparison between the Wouxun KG-UV920P-A and the new KG-UV950P Base/Mobile Two Way Radios. We also review the new Motorola Talkabout MU350R Two Way Radio with Bluetooth. |
| TWRS-70 | 2014-01-21 | What's New for 2014 We tell you about some new radios and accessories recently introduced or coming soon to the market in 2014. We also review the new Kenwood ProTalk LT PKT-23 Pocket Sized Business Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-69 | 2013-12-09 | Amateur Radio as a Family Friendly Hobby We talk with a father and his son about amateur radio how it serves as a family friendly hobby. We also review the Motorola MHP81 Electronic Hearing Protection Headset. |
| TWRS-68 | 2013-11-21 | An Introduction to Repeaters We talk about the basic concept of radio repeaters. We also review the Baofeng UV-5R High Capacity 3800mAh Battery. |
| TWRS-67 | 2013-11-04 | The 2013 Rock Hill Hamfest We go on location to the 2013 Rock Hill Hamfest. We also review the Baofeng BF-F9 Dual Band Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-66 | 2013-10-22 | Farewell to the Midland GXT2000 We discuss the recent demise of the Midland GXT2000. We also review the new Motorola Talkabout MG167A FRS/GMRS two way radio. |
| TWRS-65 | 2013-09-09 | CB or Ham We explore the contention and differences between the two worlds of Citizens Band and Amateur radio. We also review the Wouxun KG-UV6D Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-64 | 2013-09-09 | Calling With CW We interview Bill Casto, a seasoned ham who operates Continuous Wave, or CW and a member of the Charlotte Amateur Radio Club- W4CQ. We also review the Motorola RMM2050 MURS Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-63 | 2013-08-12 | Two Way Radios for Weather Emergencies We take a look at the recent trend of bundling weather channels and emergency alert features into handheld two way radios and what it means. We also review the Motorola MWR839 AM/FM Weather Alert Radio. |
| TWRS-62 | 2013-07-22 | Amateur Radio Field Day 2013 We attend ARRL Field Day and interview Mike Patterson with the Salvation Army and the Charlotte Amateur Radio Club - W4CQ. We also review the Tram 1185 Amateur Dual-Band Magnet Antenna. |
| TWRS-61 | 2013-07-08 | New Motorola RM Series Radios We preview the new RM Series business radios coming this year from Motorola. We'll also review the Motorola HKLN4433 CLP Series Magnetic Case Kit. |
| TWRS-60 | 2013-06-24 | Renting Radios We talk about renting two way radios as an alternative to buying them. We also review the Tram TBC-6 and TBC-9 BIGCAT CB Antennas. |
| TWRS-59 | 2013-06-10 | New Cobra Radios for 2013 We talk about some new two way radios from Cobra for 2013. We also review the Cobra microTALK CXT345 Two Way Radio. |
| TWRS-58 | 2013-05-17 | Radios in Construction We talk about using two way radios in construction. We also review the Impact Platinum PRSM-HD2-NC HD Noise Cancelling Speaker Mic. |
| TWRS-57 | 2013-05-03 | Getting Started in Amateur Radio We talk about how to get started in Amateur radio. We also review the T-REIGN ProHolster Case with Retractable Tether. |
| TWRS-56 | 2013-04-19 | Update on the Proposed Changes to the GMRS We talk about current status of the proposed changes to the GMRS announced by the FCC in 2010. We also review the XLT TM-200 Adjustable Throat Mic. |
| TWRS-55 | 2013-04-05 | Radios for Property Management We talk about using two way radios for property management. We also review the Motorola RLN4570A Break-A-Way Universal Radio Chest Pack. |
| TWRS-54 | 2013-03-25 | An Introduction to Amateur Radio We discuss the basics of using Amateur or Ham radios. We also review the Baofeng UV-5R Dual Band UHF/VHF Amateur Radio. |
| TWRS-53 | 2013-03-09 | The 2013 Charlotte Hamfest An interview with Andy Hawkins, President of the Mecklenburg Amateur Radio Society, on location at the 2013 Charlotte Hamfest in Concord, NC. |
| TWRS-52 | 2013-02-22 | Midland GXT1000 and GXT2000 Comparison We compare the new Midland GXT2000 FRS / GMRS two way radio with the GXT1000. We also review the new Midland GXT2050VP4 two way radio. |
| TWRS-51 | 2013-02-07 | New Kenwood 400 Series Radios We discuss new products just released this year from Kenwood. We also review the new Kenwood TK-3400 business two way radio. |
| TWRS-50 | 2013-01-23 | New Motorola Products for 2013 We look at new products from Motorola / Giant International for 2013. We also review a book called Two Way Radios and Scanners For Dummies. |
| TWRS-49 | 2013-01-10 | Narrowband Compliance We discuss the new FCC mandate for narrowband compliance which took effect January 1, 2013. We also review the Motorola HKPN4007B CLP Multi Charger. |
| TWRS-48 | 2012-12-19 | 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. |
| TWRS-47 | 2012-12-04 | Hunting With Radios We talk about using two way radios for hunting. We also review the Motorola RDM2080d MURS two way radio. |
| TWRS-46 | 2012-11-20 | 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. |
| TWRS-45 | 2012-11-09 | 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. |
| TWRS-44 | 2012-10-16 | Accessories for GMRS Radios We talk about choosing accessories for FRS / GMRS two way radios. We also review the Motorola MD200R two way radio. |
| TWRS-43 | 2012-10-02 | Golfing With Radios We talk about using two way radios for golf courses. We also review the Motorola RDU4100 and RDV5100 two way radios. |
| TWRS-42 | 2012-09-17 | Flying With Radios We discuss the basics of air band radios. We also review the Icom IC-A14 VHF Air Band Radio. |
| TWRS-41 | 2012-08-21 | Radios in School We talk about using two way radios for schools. We also review the Ritron Loudmouth PA wireless public address system. |
| TWRS-40 | 2012-08-06 | 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. |
| TWRS-39 | 2012-07-16 | 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. |
| TWRS-38 | 2012-07-02 | Using Business Radios on the GMRS We talk about using business grade two way radios for GMRS. We also review the Midland LXT560VP3 two way radio. |
| TWRS-37 | 2012-06-18 | Radios for Dentists We talk about using two way radios in dental offices. We also review the Icom IC-F4161 / F3161 Series two way radios. |
| TWRS-36 | 2012-06-04 | Commons Features of FRS / GMRS Radios We talk about some of the standard features found on a typical consumer two way radio and what they do. We also review the Midland LXT118 two way radio. |
| TWRS-35 | 2012-05-21 | Radios for the Warehouse We talk about choosing two way radios for use in the warehouse. We also review the Motorola CLP1060 two way radio with Bluetooth. |
| TWRS-34 | 2012-05-07 | Radios in the Neighborhood We discuss how two way radios are used in your local neighborhood. We also review the Motorola MJ270R two way radio. |
| TWRS-33 | 2012-04-16 | Radios for Retail We discuss how two way radios are used in the retail industry. We also review the BlackBox Plus business two way radio. |
| TWRS-32 | 2012-04-02 | JIS and IP Specifications We discuss JIS and IP specification ratings on two way radios and what they mean. We also review the Midland WR-300 emergency weather radio. |
| TWRS-31 | 2012-03-23 | Farming With Radios We discuss how two way radios are used on farms. We also review the Icom IC-F5021 and IC-F6021 Base Station Radios. |
| TWRS-30 | 2012-03-07 | New Products for 2012 We preview some new products coming out this year in the world of two way radio technology. We also review the Uniden Bearcat 880 CB radio. |
| TWRS-29 | 2012-02-20 | Camping With Radios IWe talk about taking two way radios on camping trips. We also review the Garmin Rino 655t two way radio with GPS. |
| TWRS-28 | 2012-02-06 | The Facts About Mil-Spec We talk about the Mil-Spec and Mil-STD ratings on two way radios and what they mean. We also review the Icom IC-F3001 and IC-F4001 two way radios. |
| TWRS-27 | 2012-01-16 | Skiing With Radios We talk about using two way radios while skiing. We also review the Cobra MicroTALK CXR825 two way radio. |
| TWRS-26 | 2011-12-20 | The Year in Review We take a look back at the year 2011 in the world of two way radio communications. We also review the new Midland SZ1B HD Sub Zero Stereo Ear Warmers. |
| TWRS-25 | 2011-12-05 | Radios at Church We talk about using two way radios at church. We also review the Kenwood TK-3300 business two way radio. |
| TWRS-24 | 2011-11-07 | Shopping With Radios We talk about using two way radios on shopping trips. We also review the Motorola MH230 two way radio. |
| TWRS-23 | 2011-10-17 | Callboxes and Intercoms We talk about wireless callboxes, base stations and intercoms. We also review the Vertex Standard VX-451 business radio. |
| TWRS-22 | 2011-10-03 | Radios for Restaurants We discuss the use of two way radios in the restaurant industry. We also review the Motorola CLP1040 business radio. |
| TWRS-21 | 2011-09-26/td> | Haunting With Radios We discuss the use of two way radios in the operation of haunted attractions, or haunts. We also review the Motorola CLS 1110 and CLS 1410 business radios. |
| TWRS-20 | 2011-09-05 | Billions of Channels In this episode we present an introduction to 900 MHz two way radios. We also review the TriSquare TSX300-2VP 900 MHz radio. |
| TWRS-19 | 2011-08-16 | Cruising With Radios In this episode we discuss the importance of taking two way radios with you on a cruise. We also review the new Motorola MS350R waterproof radio. |
| TWRS-18 | 2011-08-01 | Intrinsically Safe Radios In this episode we discuss the use of intrinsically safe two way radios. We also review the Icom IC-F60 UHF Radio. |
| TWRS-17 | 2011-07-18 | Batteries For Radios In this episode we discuss the types of batteries used in handheld two way radios. We also review the Impact AC/DC Universal Rapid Multi-Chargers. |
| TWRS-16 | 2011-06-20 | An Introduction to Marine Radios In this episode we discuss the basics of using Marine Radios. We also review the Icom IC-M36 VHF Marine Radio. |
| TWRS-15 | 2011-06-06 | An Introduction to CB Radios In this episode we discuss the basics of using CB Radios. We also compare the Cobra 148 GTL SSB with the Uniden PRO510XL CB radio. |
| TWRS-14 | 2011-05-23 | Care and Maintenance of Two Way Radios We discuss the proper care and maintenance of two way radios. We also review the Motorola RDU2020 business two way radio. |
| TWRS-13 | 2011-05-16 | Emergency and Weather Radios We discuss types of radios for weather alerts and emergency use. We also review the Midland XT511 Base Camp Two Way/Emergency Crank Radio. |
| TWRS-12 | 2011-05-09 | The Migration to Narrowband We talk about the FCC's 2013 narrowbanding mandate and help you determine if and how it will impact your business. We also review the Olympia P324 business radio. |
| TWRS-11 | 2011-05-02 | All About MURS In this episode we talk about a type of radio service known as MURS. We also review the new Midland GXT5000 Rugged Professional GMRS two way radio. |
| TWRS-10 | 2011-04-25 | Radios on the Road Today we talk about using two way radios while traveling and what types of radios and accessories are best to take along. We also review the Midland GXT760VP4 radio. |
| TWRS-09 | 2011-04-18 | Mobile Radios and Base Stations We learn about mobile radios, base stations and repeaters. We also review the Icom IC-F5011 mobile radio. |
| TWRS-08 | 2011-04-11 | Talking Publicly About Privacy Codes We discuss the use of Privacy Codes. We explain what they are, how they work, and talk about some common misconceptions about them. We also review the Cobra CXR925. |
| TWRS-07 | 2011-04-04 | Comparing Small Business Radios Pros and cons of using compact radios for business and compare several small, lower powered business radios. Review of the Vertex VX-231 business radio. |
| TWRS-06 | 2011-03-28 | GMRS Radio Licensing We go into detail on GMRS licensing. You'll find out how to get a license and if you need one. We review the Midland LXT114 GMRS radio. |
| TWRS-05 | 2011-03-21 | Radios in Range Tips and tricks for getting the most range out of your FRS and GMRS radios, and a review of the Uniden GMR-3689-2CK waterproof radio. |
| TWRS-04 | 2011-03-14 | Business Radio Audio Accessories Learn about the pros and cons of popular styles of audio accessories and find out which are best for your application. We review the Kenwood TK-3230 business radio. |
| TWRS-03 | 2011-03-07 | Radios in the Woods Planning an outdoor activity such as camping, hiking, or hunting? We discuss what features are best for these activities and review the Motorola MR350R GMRS radio. |
| TWRS-02 | 2011-02-28 | An Introduction to Business Radios Learn the basics of two way radio communications for business use. If you're new to radios, this is a good place to start! Review of the Icom IC-F4011 business radio. |
| TWRS-01 | 2011-02-21 | An Introduction to Consumer Radios Our first episode. We cover the basics of two way communications with a focus on consumer (FRS/GMRS) radios and we review the Midland GXT1000VP4. |
