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Midland LXT600VP3 FRS Walkie Talkies 2 Pack

  • 36 channels and 121 privacy codes in the title
  • Up to 30 mile claimed range, spec lists 2 mile
  • FRS, no license
  • NOAA weather scan and alert, water resistant
  • 3 AAA batteries required, 6 hours average life
  • 1 year limited warranty

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A pair of license-free FRS radios with weather scan. Channel and range figures differ across the listing, so expect real distances far below the claim.

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ASIN: B007B5ZR4GModel: LXT600VP3-MFNCategory: Two-Way Radios

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Overview

Not a licensed GMRS set, these are FRS radios that need no license. Weather scan and alert watch the NOAA channels, and the case is water resistant.

A pair of matched radios for trails, campsites and neighborhood use without paperwork. The headline range is an upper limit, and the spec sheet gives a far shorter figure, so plan on short distances.

Who it's for

Casual users who want a pair of radios for outings. The weather scan helps on storm days. Users who need guaranteed distance should look at other options.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • No license needed under FRS
  • Weather scan and alert included
  • Water resistant case
  • Two radios in the pack
Cons
  • Channel and range figures conflict
  • Batteries not stated as included
  • Short battery life listed

Performance notes

FRS radios use low transmit power, so range is governed by line of sight and obstacles, not the headline number. Privacy codes reduce interference from other users but do not secure the call. Battery life shortens with frequent transmitting.

Specifications

BrandMidland
ModelLXT600VP3-MFN
Dimensions & fit
Item dimensions d x W x h1.27 x 2.19 x 6.09 inches (D x W x H)
Item Weight16 ounces
Capacity & performance
Talking range maximumUp to 30 mile (title), 2 mile (spec sheet)
Frequency range136 174 MHz
Power & efficiency
Battery average life6 hourslower than 95% of 39 two-way radios
Voltage1.5 volts
Construction & materials
ColorBlack
Compatibility & installation
Connectivity protocolFRS
Included components
Number of packs2
Unit Count38.4 Ounce
Warranty & support
Warranty description1 year limited
Other details
Tuner typeNOAA weather alert and weather scan
Water resistance levelWater resistant
Number of channels36 (title), 22 (spec sheet)
Number of batteries3 AAA batteries required
BuiltIn MediaItem
Impedance50 ohm
Item Type NameTwo-way Radio
Mfr Part NumberLXT600VP3
Waterproof RatingIP00

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Frequently asked questions

What is in the box with the Midland LXT600VP3?

The title says a 2 pack of radios. The listing does not itemize chargers, and 3 AAA batteries are listed as required, not as included.

Does the Midland LXT600VP3 need a license?

The title says FRS license free.

How many channels does the LXT600VP3 have?

The title says 36 channels, while the specs list 22, so the listing is inconsistent.

Does it get weather alerts?

Yes, NOAA weather scan and alert are named in the title.