Cobra Electronics microTALK® PR 1000 (15 Channels) Two Way Radio

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Average User Rating

(3.40 out of 5) from 5 reviews

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The Cobra PR1000 are the best radios I've owned. I recommend them!

(4.00 out of 5) by notredamecoach on Feb 20, 2007

Pros: Do not expect to get a 5 mile range as advertised when using high power.
Cons: The speaker has the best sound quality of any FRS/GMRS radio I've owned.

I've owned my PR1000 radios for over 5 years and they are still going strong, and they are still as ...
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(4.00 out of 5) by sirad on Jan 22, 2005

Pros: 6 AA batteries for loner life, removable antenna, 3 yrs of no problems,
Cons: Battery cover

Have owned the radios for almost 3 yrs. I like that it does not use AAA batteries but 6 AA sized bat ...
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Very Good Overall but could have included a charger

(4.00 out of 5) by ronf1750 on Oct 26, 2004

Pros: Large display, good audio, solid feel, sits upright on desk
Cons: Uses six AA batteries, no charger included.
The Bottom Line: You can find better with today's technology, but you'll pay more. I'd classify these as better than average family radios, not "professional" as Cobra claims.

Very good radio that should provided years of satisfactory service. I bought these units about 18 mo ...
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OK. But nothing to get excited over.

(2.00 out of 5) by alpha20mega on Apr 13, 2004

Pros: good range, removable antenna, good audio quality
Cons: terrible battery cover (can use tape to hold it on), bulky

Pros: The range and audio quality are good. Probably better than most of the smaller radios. Removab ...
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Don't pay more than $40 for this.

(3.00 out of 5) by roskar1 on Oct 7, 2001

Pros: Cheap
Cons: Needs 6 AA batteries, can't recharge without removing.
The Bottom Line: Pick them up for $40 with rebates at Office Depot, but if you're looking for a more rugged model, get some Motorola Radius models on the auction sites.

The Cobra PR-1000 UHF /FM radios are nice if you need inter-operability with FRS, but the lack of re ...
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