The Uniden GMR1438 Series is a lightweight, palm-sized General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) radio designed for outdoor activities, family communication, and neighborhood watch. It features up to 14 miles of range on specific channels, internal VOX circuitry, and a backlit LCD display.
| Channels | 15 GMRS / 7 FRS Channels |
|---|---|
| Sub Codes | 99 Sub Codes (CTCSS Tone and DCS Code) |
| Range | Up to 14 Mile Range* |
| VOX | Internal VOX Circuitry |
Yes, you must have a GMRS license issued by the Federal Communications Commission to legally use channels 1-7 and channels 15-22.
The GMR1438-2CK model uses a supplied NiMH battery pack, while other configurations may use 4 AAA alkaline batteries.
You should charge the battery pack for 16 hours before removing the radio from the charging cradle.