• Reviews around reception (4.13 of 5)

    Midland 75-822 40 Channel CB-Way Radio

    • Works really well excellent reception great lil radio i use it in my big truck on the road as i run local
    • few people commented on the poor transmission/reception
    • Gets great weather reception inside the vehicle with just the rubber ducks
    • It hooks into my Firestik antennae and gives great reception.
    • I have not been able to get good reception.
    • The product seems well made but the reception and distance is not good
    • I bought an external mic and connect the radio to my roof mounted vehicle antenna and got very good reception
    • The volume is somewhat limited and it seems to have weak reception even with a full size, properly tuned antenna.
    • Plastic is cheap, battery connector are weak, reception is just fair
    • The. reception is bad, the transmitting is worse
    • I even tried to add a antenna to my vehicle and still the reception was not good.
    • When you do a lot of traveling in high traffic areas, a CB sure comes in handy and this one is easy to operate and gets very good reception.
    • Didn't get good reception had to return.
    • this midland is clear but reception is poor for any other channels other than weather channel 1
    • Good reception I use as a portable with its antenna and also with a outdoor antenna
    • Nice and really surprised me with it's reception capabilities.
    • Nice and really surprised me with it's reception capabilities.
    • I really with I could get some better reception/transmission but you can't have everything can you?
    • Going to try it with an external antenna and see if that improves reception.
    • works good, reception not bad
    • I did mount a FireStix antenna for better reception.
    • Excellent reception, easy to use
    • Reception was better with magnetic exterior antenna but still not well
    • Certainly gave flexibility of use but needed better transmission & reception
    • The rubber antenna had terrible, almost no reception
    • Reception is good
    • Great reception and so convenient.
    • This radio had very poor reception and would not transmit.
    • It's pretty easy to use, and gets decent short-range reception when used in-vehicle with the included short antenna
    • Pretty good reception
    • Not very good reception u have to hook up to external antenna
    • Sounds great for that as reception was clear and loud.
    • Great range and reception
    • Now the important, the reception
    • Reception is great right out of the box
    • excellent features good reception (has mem feature)
    • Used this product all weekend as a portable, good reception and no battery issues
    • Not a good reception at all.
    • Doesnt get good reception even at close range
    • easy on batteries and has great reception perfect pour use in a automobile on a ATV or just in your hand
    • Small, gets good reception, and my friends can hear me loud and clear
    • I did go buy an external antenna to boost reception ($15)
    • Terrible reception unless your on top of them
    • I would not absolutely not recommend this P_S to anyone ever
    • The antenna works well as far as I
    • Now I am going to modify a waterproof plastic box with an O Ring to protect the radio