2 Way Radios On Cruise Ship

The new Motorola DLR series will also work.

2 way radios on cruise ship. Cruise ships can be a hard place to communicate without reliable cellular service which is why two-way radios are a great alternative for ship crews and families. It claims a powerful range of up to 23 miles however the reality is generally much lessthough still more than enough to cover the length of the ship. On a cruise ship you are unlikely to need up to that.

The end result is you are likely to be in a good spot or at least a good enough spot for digital to be decoded more often than not. Using the Zello walkie talkie app on a cruise ship. Most of Carnivals ships are the same.

However because the same channels tend to be a bit overused passengers can expect a fair amount of chatter and signal interference when using their radios. Instead of a traditional UHF or VHF signal digital signal two way radios work. Cruise lines also offer radios for rental on board the ships.

Even the parents play with them. However with so many obstacles on a cruise ship that range could be further diminished. Motorola 900MHz DTR digital FHSS radios are the way to go on a cruise ship.

The obstacles include steel hulls the thousands of people aboard furniture miles of wire cables and so on. Yes two way radios DO work on cruise ships. The two-way radios are fine if the ship is not kid-intensive.

TWRS-19 - Cruising With Radios may provide some guidance on which radios will be best for use on a cruise ship. Bill February 8 2018 Updated. Retevis RT22 Walkie Talkie.