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Alan 42 DS Handheld CB

by Midland

Why ApocaPack recommends it

Licence-free CB reaches far beyond walkie talkies and taps into an active UK user network.

Pros

  • Much greater range than PMR
  • Multi-standard UK/EU channels
  • Rugged handheld build

Cons

  • Larger and heavier
  • Steeper learning curve

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