Entered CNET Catalog:
08/21/2002
SKU: GMRS7000CH
Manufacturer: Audiovox Corporation
Manufacturer description
Audiovox brings you the latest in personal 2-way communication with Family Radio Service (FRS), General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS), GMRS with GPS, FRS and GMRS Base Stations and PMRS (Personal Model Radio Service for Europe). Audiovox has radios with a 2-mile range for personal recreational or light business use or systems with a 5-mile range transceiver for professional and commercial use. The GMRS/GPS models are designed for true adventurer's who wants map locations on GPS, as well as two-way communication. The units are small, slim and feature packed. They come in an assortment of colors and what's best is that none of the FRS models require a license to use (note: license is required for GMRS units). On the slopes, in the mall, on a camping trip even for car-to-car communications when traveling with a group, Audiovox two-way radios deliver.
PRODUCT FEATURES:
7-Mile Range (3 Watts);
Wall Charger;
High Efficiency Rechargeable NiMH Batteries;
8 GMRS / 7 FRS;
NOAA Receiver / Weather Alert;
Hands-Free (VOX) Capable;
Scan / Dualwatch /Rogerbeep / Call;
Full Electronic Controls;
LCD Back Light;
Call Key / Channel Down Key;
Monitor Key / Chanel Up Key;
Emergency Channel;
Program Priority Scan;
Quick Release Belt CLip;
FCC License Required.
User opinions
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User Rating:
3/10
Poor value for the price.by - October 16, 2002
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Review:
Batteries failed after 10 hours. Would not recharge. No satisfaction from vendor (Best Buy), no satisfaction from Audiovox,less than 1 week from purchase date. Stuck with 2 radios that don't work!
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Audiovox GMRS7000CH specifications
- General
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Product Type
Two-way radio
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Width
2.0 in
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Depth
1.4 in
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Height
4.6 in
- Radio System
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Type
FRS/GMRS
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Channels
15-channel
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Power
1 watt / 3 watts
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Max Talk Range
7.0 miles
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Call Alerts
3
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Controls
Mode button
, Monitor/light button
, Emergency button
, Push-to-talk (PTT) button
, Power button
, Channel selector/scroll buttons
, Scan/lock button
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Indicators
Status
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Two-Way Radio Display Information
Channel scan indicator
, Low power transmission indicator
, Weather radio indicator
, Out of range indicator
, Battery level indicator
, Signal strength indicator
, Sub-channel indicator
, Dual watch indicator
, High power transmission indicator
, Lock indicator
, Emergency indicator
, Call indicator
, Weather alert indicator
, VOX indicator
, Channel indicator
, Monitor indicator
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Sub-Channels Qty
38
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FCC Licensing Requirements
Required
- Radio System Features
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Voice Operated Transmission (VOX)
Internal (iVOX)
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VOX Sensitivity
5-level
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Channel Scan
Yes
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Audible Call Alert
Yes
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Keypad Lock
Yes
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Keystroke Tone
Yes
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Weather Channels
10 NOAA weather channels
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Additional Features
Talk confirmation tone
- Display
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Type
LCD display
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Features
Backlit
- Miscellaneous
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Antenna
External
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Connections
1.0 x Headset jack
, 1.0 x DC power input
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Included Accessories
Belt clip
- Power
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Type
Power adapter
- Battery
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Battery
1.0 x battery
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Technology
Rechargeable - Nickel metal hydride
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Capacity
900.0 mAh
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Run Time (Up To)
9.0 hour(s)
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Audible Battery Alert
Yes
- Manufacturer Warranty
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Service & Support
90 days warranty
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Service & Support Details
Limited warranty - 90 days