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2. Citizens band radio - Wikipedia

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   Before CB was authorized in Australia, hand-held 27-MHz "walkie-talkies" were available, which used several frequencies between the present CB channels, such as 27.240 MHz. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] By the mid-1970s, hobbyists were experimenting with handheld radios and unauthorized 23 channel American CB radios.

3. BMX Bandits (film) - Wikipedia

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   BMX Bandits (released as Short Wave in the United States [2]) is a 1983 Australian crime comedy action film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith and starring Nicole Kidman.. In the film, a gang is given orders to perform payroll robbery.

4. The Battery (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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   At Mickey's girlfriend's now-abandoned house, Ben finds two walkie-talkies. As they test the walkie-talkies' range, they overhear a conversation between two survivors, Annie (Alana O'Brien) and Frank (Larry Fessenden), implying they belong to an organized group of survivors called the Orchard. Mickey eagerly contacts them and asks to join, only ...

5. Walkie-talkie - Wikipedia

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   Typical walkie-talkies resemble a telephone handset, with a speaker built into one end and a microphone in the other (in some devices the speaker also is used as the microphone) and an antenna mounted on the top of the unit. They are held up to the face to talk. A walkie-talkie is a half-duplex communication device. Multiple walkie-talkies use ...

6. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial - Wikipedia

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   The 20th anniversary version of the film replaces the guns used by the federal agents with walkie-talkies. An extended version of the film, dubbed the "Special Edition" (currently out of circulation), including altered dialogue and visual effects, premiered at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on March 16, 2002; it was released on home media ...

7. Kojak - Wikipedia

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   In 1976 Vanity Fair produced the Kojak Walkie Talkies designed as battery operated on 4 transistor Solid State transceivers. The 2 piece walkie talkie set meets all FCC standards. The units were able to detach the microphone from the handset and there was a Morse Code key guide on the devices. It had a telescopic antenna and a volume control.

8. Two-way radio - Wikipedia

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   Naval air traffic controller communicates with aircraft over a two-way radio headset A variety of portable handheld two-way radios for private use. A two-way radio is a radio transceiver (a radio that can both transmit and receive radio waves), which is used for bidirectional person-to-person voice communication with other users with similar radios, [1] in contrast to a broadcast receiver ...

9. Al Gross (engineer) - Wikipedia

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   [4] His lifelong enthusiasm for radio was sparked at age nine, when traveling on Lake Erie by a steamboat. [3] While sneaking around the boat he ended up in the radio transmissions room. The ship's operator let him listen in on transmissions. Later, Gross turned the basement of his house into a radio station, built from scavenged junkyard parts.