GMRS
General Mobile Radio Service – simple license required Including 7 channels
shared with FRS Family Radio Service channels.
A better communications solution
Perfect for sportsmen, families, clubs, hobbies, boating, camping, fishing, hunting
– wherever you go where you need more power than a typical FRS radio offers.
Keep in touch for free – no cell phone fees!
Keep all your associates in touch instantly without the interruption of a public
address system and complication of a cell phone.
8× more power than standard FRS
(at maximum power)
Get a full 4 watts when you need it. Increase the range of your transmissions outdoors
up to 5 Plus miles*, while the repeater
function can be extended communication to 25 or more miles*.
And indoors where obstacles and walls offer challenges to regular FRS radios. Crystal
clear communications in almost any situation.
*Communications range may vary depending on operating environment,
weather conditions. Repeater use may require a subscription.
More channels than a standard FRS
With the popularity of FRS, many of those channels are busy. Choose from 15 higher
power GMRS channels to locate a quiet channel for your use. 7 channels are shared
with FRS channels. You can also communicate with any FRS radios on these 7 channels.
Simple operation
All channels are pre-programmed internally. You simply select the ones you want
and assign to the channel selector. Do it yourself, no programming required by your
re-seller.
Operate right out of the box – simple license required
Apply for GMRS on-line at the FCC web site. Complete instructions included in the
box. Operate immediately after FCC application*.
* Detail explained in the owner’s manual.
Compact body
Measuring only 21⁄8 × 51⁄32
× 115⁄32 in, the IC-F21GM is truly portable.
It’s small enough to fit into a pocket. And, since it weight only 10.6 oz.*, you can carry one all day without fatigue or
fuss.
* With standard BP-222 Ni-Cd battery pack
Other features
- Adjustable squelch
- Drop-in battery charger included
- Optional speaker mic and VOX headset available
- Optional alkaline or Ni-MH battery pack
- Built-in signaling capability (CTCSS & DTCS)
- Scanning and Tone Find functions
- Wide/narrow capability (12.5 or 25kHz)