Onn Walkie Talkie Manual (2024)

FAQs

What is the code for repeat on walkie-talkies? ›

16 Mile Range Walkie Talkies With 22 Channels.

Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu. Numbers are pronounced as normal, except often 9 is pronounced "Niner" so it doesn't get confused with 5.

Basic Conversation

“Chris for Sarah” – Chris being your name, Sarah being the person you want to reach. “Go for Sarah” – The response to being called.

Walkie Talkies 2 Pack, Up to 16 Mile range.

Stay constantly connected with the ONN 16 Mile 22 Channel Walkie Talkie.

What is the strongest channel on a walkie talkie? ›

Channels 15-22: The GMRS channels offer higher power output and longer range, making them better suited for communication over greater distances or in more challenging terrain.

There are a few key phrases that can make walkie talkie communication much more straightforward. Small words like “yes” or “no” may get lost in a crackly transmission, so people who use walkie talkies say “Affirmative” for positive responses and “Negatory” for a negative response.

They are called different things by different agencies: Walkie-Talkie, Portable, Rover, Hand-held, Brick (this one goes way back to some of the first Motorola radios), Unit, Partner are some of the names used. Just a radio, often … if they have to differentiate, they'll just call it their “portable”.

10-1 — Quick bathroom break. 10-2 — Longer bathroom break. 10-4 — Message understood. 20 — Short for Location.

10-8 In service/available for assignment. 10-9 Repeat last transmission. 10-10 Off duty.

Ten-codes, especially "10-4" (meaning "understood") first reached public recognition in the mid- to late-1950s through the popular television series Highway Patrol, with Broderick Crawford. Crawford would reach into his patrol car to use the microphone to answer a call and precede his response with "10-4".

Basic Conversation

“Chris for Sarah” – Chris being your name, Sarah being the person you want to reach. “Go for Sarah” – The response to being called.

What is a radio repeater? An active radio device for extending the range of a portable or mobile radio system. What is the main benefit of a repeater? A repeater enables two-way radios to achieve better coverage, better penetration, and longer range than is possible without a repeater.