Reviews of the Motorola Talkabout T5420
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CNET Review
The Good: Long battery life; 38 subchannels; Vox capable; fine performance; affordable.
The Bad: Bulky antenna.
The Bottom Line: A solid performer at an affordable price.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 70/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 4762 other Two-Way Radios (Walkie Talkies) reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 39/100 = Inferior.
Manufacturer: Motorola
Part number: T5420
General
- Product Type Two-way radio
- Width 2.4 in
- Depth 1.3 in
- Height 6.4 in
- Weight 5.9 oz
- Available Body Colors Black, rosewood
- Localization English
Radio System
- Type FRS
- Channels 14-channel
- Power 0.5 watt
- Max Talk Range 2 miles
- Call Alerts 5
- Controls Call button, Menu button, Monitor button, Power/volume knob, Push-to-talk (PTT) button, Channel selector/scroll buttons
- Indicators TX
- Two-Way Radio Display Information VOX indicator, Lock indicator, Channel indicator, Battery level indicator
- Sub-Channels Qty 38
- FCC Licensing Requirements Not required
Radio System Features
- Voice Operated Transmission (VOX) With optional accessory
- VOX Sensitivity 3-level
- Audible Call Alert Yes
- Keypad Lock Yes
- Time-Out Timer Yes
- Weatherproof Yes
- Additional Features Talk confirmation tone
Display
- Type LCD display
- Features Backlit
Miscellaneous
- Antenna External
- Connections 1 x Headset jack
- Included Accessories Belt clip
Battery
- Battery 3 x battery - AA type
- Audible Battery Alert Yes
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
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