Others hear you but you
can't hear them
Hearing other noises or
conversation on a channel
Message scrambled
Limited talk range
Heavy static or interference
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If others are using FRS radios, move closer together.
When closer, use channels 8-14 to communicate.
Confirm interference eliminator code is set.
Shared channel or interference eliminator code may be in
use, try another.
Eavesdrop Reducer scramble code is on or setting
doesn't match other radios; all radios must use the same
scramble code.
Steel and/or concrete structures, heavy foliage, use in
buildings or vehicles decrease range. Check for clear line
of sight to improve transmission.
Wearing radio close to body such as in a pocket or on a
belt decreases range. Change location of radio.
Radios are too close, they must be at least five feet apart.
Radios are too far apart or obstacles interfering with
transmission.