Motorola Talkabout EM1000R Reviews

Don't be fooled my the range rating, even the package says that's mountain top to valley rating to get 20miles. Urban setting its rated at 1.8miles, but in my area we were getting just under 1mile with a 100ft+ hill and lots of trees and buildings between...

I've used many different radios, and you can't beat any Motorola for range clarity. These radios not only have a weather radio function, but can be set to alert you of bad weather as it approaches, great for when your out hiking and under heavy tree canop...

Weather radio alerts only work if the radio is on, so you need to be using it for communication to receive any alerts. since that's the case I could just as easily turn on the weather radio part my self and monitor the station for changes

Swim Meet Headsets

I bought it because I am an official with United States Swimming and need a two-way radio to transmit disqualifications to other officials at a swim meet. The radio works great when it is kept dry but if it gets splashed too much during a swim meet (sinc...

Not a bargain

My husband and I are both intelligent adults who should easily be able to figure out how to work a simple two way radio. As boaters, we use single side band and marine vhf regularly. We purchased the motorola hands free voice activated unit to use when...