The Cobra ACXT145 is a compact FRS two-way radio sold in pairs, aimed at casual users who want simple push-to-talk contact at short range. It offers 22 channels, NOAA weather alerts, a roger beep and a battery saver, and runs on three AA batteries per radio. It is light and easy to hand to a child or toss in a glovebox, but it lacks rechargeable batteries, a charging dock and privacy codes, which similarly priced rivals often include. Owners rate it around 3.8 out of 5: fine for parks, campsites and car convoys, less so for anyone expecting the advertised 16-mile range.
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Owners find the ACXT145 easy to use and handy for short outings, but many say the range is far below the advertised 16 miles and the audio is basic. A few report units that stopped working or ate batteries quickly.
The Cobra ACXT145 is a compact, lightweight two-way radio (walkie talkie). It is made for users from beginners to experienced radio enthusiasts, and it can be used indoors and outdoors.
It has a range of up to 16 miles. It also includes NOAA Weather Alerts, a Roger Beep Tone and a battery/power saver feature.
