As a portable DAB+ unit the Grundig Roam works well. Stop roaming and connect it up to speakers, however, and the story is quite different. Alex Kidman is a freelance word writing machine masquerading ...

Portable radios can be used in a number of different ways. Not only are they great for listening to the radio, but some even have Bluetooth capabilities or long-range reception. The latter, in ...

Cobham Avcomm has announced the release of its 8800S Digital Radio Test Set. Combining high performance and portability, the 8800S features new P25 Phase II test capabilities and 125 W direct power ...

Secure, light-weight, single-band, multi-mode radio is capable of operating on VHF, UHF and 800 MHz frequencies Includes AES and DES encryption, Over the Air Rekeying (OTAR) and Over the Air ...

The portable radio is the single most important device for public safety voice communications. Presently, there are more portable radios in the fire service than ever before. This increase in radio ...

With digital television now in an estimated 82 per cent of homes, what about its crystal-clear radio cousin? Unfortunately, digital radio take up is still several steps behind. If you're thinking of ...

The XG-75 is a portable radio solution for public safety and mission-critical radio users communicating over Project 25 (P25) and OpenSky networks. The XG-75 supports multiple operating modes ranging ...

Whether your goal is to listen to music or tune in to weather forecasts, it's nice to have a radio when exploring the great outdoors. In addition to being able to withstand the elements, the best ...

Many modern devices, such as smartphones and other portable devices, no longer feature an analog audio jack. Instead, a ...

Portable radios can be a firefighter’s lifeline as long as planning and preparation have gone into it. When I was a captain I helped to bring several fire departments into our regional 911 center.

Measuring just 5cm by 9cm, and weighing just 20g, this pocket model is supremely transportable. It has 13 hours of playback via a 3.5mm audio jack, and 40 presets. They may have vintage-styling, but ...