Category: Handheld Radios (HTs)

  • Wouxun UV-9G Review: Our Family’s GMRS Handheld

    Why the Wouxun UV-9G is our family’s go-to GMRS handheld: dual receive, real repeater range, and what to know before you buy one.

  • HT Battery Types: OEM Packs, Eneloops, and What Actually Lasts

    Part of our Handheld Radios (HTs) guide. The battery that came with your handheld isn’t necessarily the best long-term option, and the choice between OEM packs, AA cases, and rechargeable cells matters more over a few years of ownership than it seems like it should on day one. OEM Li-ion packs: best capacity, worst longevity…

  • Essential HT Accessories: Speaker Mics, Cases, and Clips Worth Buying

    Part of our Handheld Radios (HTs) guide. A handheld radio straight out of the box works fine, but a handful of accessories make it dramatically more comfortable and practical to actually carry and use day to day. Here’s what I’d prioritize. A speaker mic changes how you carry the radio A remote speaker microphone lets…

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