So the radio we received was defective, and appeared to have been used, scratches on the screen, and version information had HA1G firmware. We ended up sending it back and should have a new one on Friday. We go through a lot of radios here at BigDawg Studios, so the occasional defective radio is no…
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Retevis Ailunce HA1UV — Update
The HA1UV is in! We received the new Retevis Ailunce HA1UV today. Once we’ve had the chance to check it out and play with it a bit, we’ll post an update. At this point, we haven’t even gotten around to opening the box. Hopefully, tomorrow we’ll take it out of the box, charge the battery,…
Big Dawg Ranks GMRS Handhelds
Staying connected is essential, whether you’re exploring the wilderness, coordinating an event, or simply keeping in touch with family and friends. GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) radios offer a reliable way to do just that, providing better range and clarity than FRS radios. This roundup ranks seven popular GMRS handheld radios, starting with our top…
Retevis Ailunce HA1G Revisit- Coming Soon
We’ve had the HA1G for a while now and some of my opinions have changed a bit. Right now we are working with the Retevis RB-48 Plus, so look for an updated discussion of the Ailunce soon.
Coming soon – Retevis RB48P Goes to Florida
I’m taking the Retevis RB48P 5W GMRS Walkie Talkies on a Florida adventure! ☀️ From the thrills of Busch Gardens to the serene beauty of Clearwater, I’ll be putting these rugged radios to the test in a variety of environments. Will they keep my group connected amidst the excitement of theme park rides and the…
Retevis Ailunce HA1G: A Rugged GMRS Radio with a Learning Curve
The Ailunce HA1G is a robust GMRS radio designed to withstand the elements. Its IP67 rating ensures it’s dust-tight and water-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, construction workers, and other professionals who need reliable communication in challenging environments. While the HA1G’s substantial size and weight may not be ideal for everyone, it contributes to…