Motorola 25 mile T9580R SAME Two-Way FRS/GMRS Radio SAME (Specific Area Message Encoding) provides filtered local area emergency alerts uP to 25 mile range 27 hr. alkaline (3AA) or 9hr. NiMH estimated talk time NOAA Weather radio Motorola exclusive feature- "companding" - filters out static between words, allowing the radio to deliver noticeably clearer transmissions.