In an age of smartphones and tablet computers, CB radios might seem as quaint as the bell-bottom jeans and polyester disco suits that shared their 1970s heyday. In truth, they remain a useful automotive accessory. Handheld walkie-talkie-style CBs are convenient and easy to use, while conventional car-mounted units offer superior range and typically offer more features at any given price point. A CB of either type provides a combination of entertainment, security and inexpensive communications. Writer Bio

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