Although ham radio offers a wide array of bands to transmit on, not to mention plenty of modes to communicate with, not everyone wants or needs to use all of this capability. For those needing simple ...

So for Burning Man, it'd be nice to have a radio that can do GMRS/FRS (I know about the GMRS FCC license, I'll get that), MURS as a bonus, and can be programmed for channels outside of that.

This is the higher-powered GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) version of the Rocky Talkie. In ideal conditions, they can run over distances of 9 miles, according to some users. But operating a GMRS ...

What is GMRS? Why do those four letters keep popping up in campfire conversations when discussing off-road communication? What do those four letters mean? Why should you care? To answer those ...