Alecto FR175BW two-way radio 8 channels 446 MHz Black Blue

The Alecto FR175BW two-way radio set includes two compact walkie-talkies designed for outdoor activities. Operating on 8 channels at 446 MHz, the devices offer a quoted range up to 7 kilometres and up to 24 hours standby time. The units are supplied with rechargeable batteries and a charging station, and each radio has a built-in flashlight and a removable belt clip for portable use.

Advantages

The set provides hands-free use with compatible headsets, automatic channel scanning across 8 channels, and a compact form factor with belt clips for easy carrying. Rechargeable batteries and an included charger reduce the need for disposable batteries, while the built-in torch improves usability in low-light conditions.

Suitable for

• Camping and hiking
• Outdoor sports such as snowboarding, fishing, or mountain biking
• Short-range team communication at events or work sites
• Evening or low-light navigation around a campsite

Key specifications

• Operating frequency: 446 MHz
• Channels: 8 channels with automatic scan
• Maximum range: up to 7 km (environment dependent)
• Standby time: up to 24 hours
• Built-in flashlight
• Dimensions (W×D×H): 49 × 35 × 128 mm
• Weight (each): 0.22 kg
• Colour: black and blue

How to use

Fit the removable belt clip if you wish to carry the radio on a belt. Insert the supplied rechargeable batteries and place the units in the charging station until fully charged. Turn on the radio, select a channel or allow the unit to scan automatically for an available channel, and use the push-to-talk button to transmit. The built-in flashlight is operated by its dedicated control; refer to basic controls for switching it on and off.

Recommendations

For best performance, charge batteries before first use, keep radios within line of sight for maximum range, and use compatible hands-free headsets for safe, legal hands-free operation while driving.