Did you know, Communications Electronics distributes the legendary BK Radio two-way radio transceivers. Tested by thousands of firefighters over the last few summers while helping tame hundreds of huge wildfires across the United States and Canada, BK Radios met the firefighter challenge. Our two-way radios are used every day by firefighters and thousands of other two-way users because they meet or exceed U.S. Forest Service vibration specifications and MIL Standards 810 C, D & E. Frequency coverage 148-174 MHz. Government grade features such as 210 channels, alphanumeric keyboard/display, Lexan case, programmable choice of 5 or 2 watts RF Power output and cloneable. May be programmed by channel and/or group in 12.5/15 KHz and 25/30 KHz channel spacing. Order BK radio programming kit part #LAA0701 for $29.00 to program BK series E or G radios. Firefighters love the optional blaze orange clamshell snap apart battery holder which can be filled with 9 AA batteries part #LAA0139 for $29.95 and speaker/microphone part #LAA0207 for $59.95. Want even more features...order the BK Radio Universal Communications Option Module (UCOM) for only $99.95 when you order your radio. UCOM equipped radios have tone decode standard. Select any one of four decode codes such as Motorola (Quick Call I or II), Reach 2 tone (fast or slow) any single tone (i.e Burst, Reach, Plectron), GE Type 99 or Plectron 2 tone (fast or slow) for each channel. The UCOM enable switch replaces the Hi/Lo power switch or the talk around switch on the top plate of the radio. For high security antiterrorism response or metropolitan medical strike teams, we also offer a DES encryption option. If you’re on a tight budget and want BK Radio quality, our 14 channel two-way transceiver without a keyboard, part # EPH5100A-04/LAA0325 is available for $694.95.