Consumer radio which utilizes the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) band for non-business use. Provides up to a one-mile range in urban areas and up to 27 miles on open flat ground under optimum conditions. Has multiple emergency features, including an emergency siren, built-in LED flashlight and access to seven NOAA weather channels. With the hands-free VOX speakerphone operation, you can continue your activities without stopping to take the call. Provides 22 channels and 121 privacy codes for blocking interference from nearby users. Power Source(s): NiMH Batteries (3 x AA); Number of Channels: 22; Color(s): Black/Silver.