BTECH MURS-V2 MURS Two-Way Radio
- License-free MURS, up to 2W transmit
- 200 programmable channels, CHIRP compatible
- NOAA weather, FM radio and scanner
- IP54 weather resistance
- 1800mAh battery, USB-C charging, 7.4 volts
- Up to 5 mile talk range listed
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A capable license-free handheld for farms, events and family use, with deep channel programming and weather alerts. Transmit power is low by law, so range depends heavily on terrain.
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ASIN: B0BS8KW399Model: MURS-V2Category: Two-Way Radios
Overview
Not a GMRS or ham radio that needs a license, this BTECH handheld runs on the MURS service for legal use by anyone. It stores custom-named channels, scans nearby traffic, watches two channels and pulls in NOAA weather broadcasts.
Legal, license-free use with real programming depth makes it useful for ranches and work sites. Output power is capped by the service, so hills and buildings shorten range quickly.
Who it's for
Teams on acreage, warehouses and campgrounds get dependable short-range talk without paperwork. Operators who want maximum range should look at licensed services.
Pros and cons
- No license needed for MURS
- Custom channel names via CHIRP
- NOAA weather receiver
- Dual watch monitoring
- Low transmit power limits range
- Warranty only via maker's own store
- Dimensions not listed
Performance notes
Range depends on transmit power, antenna height and terrain, and MURS caps power, so open ground carries far better than wooded hills. Squelch, busy channel lockout and tone scan cut noise and interruptions on shared channels.
Specifications
| Brand | BTECH |
|---|---|
| Model | MURS-V2 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 8 ounces |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Frequency Range | MURS |
| Talking Range Maximum | 5 mile |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 7.4 volts |
| Transmit power | Up to 2W |
| Battery | 1800mAh lithium ion (included) |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Devices | BaoFeng UV-82, Kenwood 2 Pin (KPG-22) accessories |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year parts/labor on purchases from BaoFengTech.com |
| Other details | |
| Tuner Type | FM, VHF, UHF, MURS, NOAA |
| Number of Channels | 200 |
| Waterproof Rating | IP54 |
| BuiltIn Media | Radio, 1800mAh battery, V-85 antenna, CH-8 charger and 110V adapter, earpiece kit, wrist strap, belt clip, manual |
| Additional Features | CHIRP programming, dual watch, VOX, tone scan, busy channel lockout, squelch, time-out timer |
Frequently asked questions
What comes with the BTECH MURS-V2?
The radio, an 1800mAh battery, a V-85 dual band antenna, a CH-8 desktop charger with 110V adapter, an earpiece kit, wrist strap, belt clip and user manual.
Do I need a license for the BTECH MURS-V2?
No. It is built for license-free MURS operation.
Can I program the BTECH MURS-V2 from a computer?
Yes. It works with free CHIRP software for channel names, memory layouts and backups.
Will Kenwood-style earpieces fit the BTECH MURS-V2?
The listing names Kenwood 2 Pin (KPG-22) and BaoFeng UV-82 as compatible devices.