Reviews of the Kenwood FreeTalk FM UBZ-GR14
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CNET Review
The Good: Strong FRS and FM receiver; lightweight; 38 subchannels; good battery life.
The Bad: No roger alerts; no battery meter; slightly expensive.
The Bottom Line: An attractive radio with headphones included, the FreeTalk FM is a good buy if you can find it at a discount.
Manufacturer: Kenwood
Part number: UBZGR14
General
- Product Type Two-way radio
- Width 2.2 in
- Depth 1.1 in
- Height 3.9 in
- Weight 4.8 oz
- Body Material Plastic
- Available Body Colors Blue, silver
- Localization English
Radio System
- Type FRS
- Channels 14-channel
- Power 0.5 watt
- Max Talk Range 2 miles
- Controls Mode button, Power button, Monitor button, Light/lock button, Push-to-talk (PTT) button, Channel selector/scroll buttons
- Two-Way Radio Display Information Call indicator, Lock indicator, Scan indicator, FRS/FM indicator, Volume indicator, Channel indicator, FM mode indicator, Receive indicator, Transmit indicator, FM stereo indicator, Sub-channel indicator, Battery level indicator
- Sub-Channels Qty 38
- FCC Licensing Requirements Not required
Radio System Features
- Channel Scan Yes
- Audible Call Alert Yes
- Keypad Lock Yes
- Additional Functions FM radio
Display
- Type LCD display
- Features Backlit
Miscellaneous
- Antenna External
- Connections 1 x Speaker jack, 1 x Microphone jack
- Included Accessories Belt clip, Headphones
Battery
- Battery 4 x battery - AAA type
- Technology - Alkaline
- Audible Battery Alert Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 3 months warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 3 months
User Opinions
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