The Uniden GMR855-2/GMR855-2CK is a lightweight, palm-sized radio designed for communication at sporting events, hiking, skiing, and neighborhood watch activities. It features 22 selectable channels (15 GMRS and 7 FRS) with a power boost button for extended range up to 8 miles on GMRS channels. The device includes a backlit LCD display, battery level meter, and various utility features like channel scanning and keypad lock.
| Channels | 22 channels (15 GMRS / 7 FRS) |
|---|---|
| Range | Up to 8 Mile Range (GMRS) |
| Battery Type | 4 AAA alkaline batteries or NiMH battery pack |
| Power Boost | Maximum power when GMRS channel selected |
| Call Tones | 5 selectable call tones |
Press the Power boost button to activate maximum power transmission on GMRS channels.
The battery pack should be charged for 16 hours before use.
The radio automatically switches to Power Save mode to extend battery life.