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Audiovox GMRS7000CH (discontinued)

Audiovox GMRS7000CH

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.

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Cons:

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
  • Product Type Two-way radio
  • Width 2.0 in
  • Depth 1.4 in
  • Height 4.6 in
  • Radio System
  • Type FRS/GMRS
  • Channels 15-channel
  • Power 1 watt / 3 watts
  • Max Talk Range 7.0 miles
  • Call Alerts 3
  • Controls Mode button , Monitor/light button , Emergency button , Push-to-talk (PTT) button , Power button , Channel selector/scroll buttons , Scan/lock button
  • Indicators Status
  • 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
  • Sub-Channels Qty 38
  • FCC Licensing Requirements Required
  • Radio System Features
  • Voice Operated Transmission (VOX) Internal (iVOX)
  • VOX Sensitivity 5-level
  • Channel Scan Yes
  • Audible Call Alert Yes
  • Keypad Lock Yes
  • Keystroke Tone Yes
  • Weather Channels 10 NOAA weather channels
  • Additional Features Talk confirmation tone
  • Display
  • Type LCD display
  • Features Backlit
  • Miscellaneous
  • Antenna External
  • Connections 1.0 x Headset jack , 1.0 x DC power input
  • Included Accessories Belt clip
  • Power
  • Type Power adapter
  • Battery
  • Battery 1.0 x battery
  • Technology Rechargeable - Nickel metal hydride
  • Capacity 900.0 mAh
  • Run Time (Up To) 9.0 hour(s)
  • Audible Battery Alert Yes
  • Manufacturer Warranty
  • Service & Support 90 days warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 90 days
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