ABBREE
ABBREE AR-30W
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A dual-band mobile with 30W and GPS built in, priced for the budget-conscious operator who needs more than a handheld.
Value
56
Features
27
Beginner
57
Portability
52
VHFUHFGPS
500
Channels
★★★★⯪4.6(3 reviews)
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Overview
The ABBREE AR-30W is aimed at operators looking to step up from a handheld to a mobile or base station setup without committing to a mid-tier brand price point. It fits the new licensee fitting out a first vehicle installation or a home shack on a tight budget.
The headline number here is 30W output on VHF and UHF, which is genuinely useful for hitting distant repeaters from a vehicle compared to a typical 5W HT. The integrated GPS and 500-channel memory add practical value for coordinated operations or nets, and the air-band receive capability is a bonus for those monitoring aviation frequencies. Feature coverage is middling relative to competing mobiles in this price range, however, and the lack of any stated IP rating means this is not a radio to install where moisture ingress is a concern.
Without a warranty and with sparse spec documentation from the manufacturer, the AR-30W is a calculated risk. Operators who need a no-frills dual-band mobile for occasional use and can live with the unknowns may find value here; anyone planning primary or field deployment should look at more thoroughly documented alternatives.
Specifications
| Price | $119.96 |
| Memory Channels | 500 |
| Display | Color LCD |
| RX Range | 136.0000–480.0000 MHz |
| TX Range | 136.0000–480.0000 MHz |
| Color | Black |
| Special Feature | Dual PTT, Long Range, NOAA, VOX |
| Compatible Devices | Other two-way radios, headsets, and earpieces with Push-To-Talk and/or VOX functionality operating within the 136-174MHz and 400-480MHz frequency bands |
| Included Components | 1XRadio |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Model Number | AR-7600 |
| Built-In Media | 1XRadio |
| Additional Features | Dual PTT, Long Range, NOAA, VOX |
| Warranty Description | NO |
Key Features
- 30W max output on dual-band VHF/UHF; suitable for vehicle or base station use
- Integrated GPS receiver for position-aware operation and coordination
- 500 memory channels across dual-band with dual display and dual standby
- Dual PTT design allows driver-side control without leaving primary controls
- Air-band receive extends monitoring capability beyond amateur allocations
- DTMF support and scramble function included for basic coordination and privacy
- No IP rating and no stated warranty; not suited for exposed or field-critical installs
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What Customers Say
★★★★★Excellent choice if you can't mount a regular radio
I'm very impressed with this radio. I bought a new RV and didn't have a place to mount a radio. Since all of the controls are in the microphone, I was able to mount the body of the radio under the day and hang the microphone near the driver's seat. The radio performs well.
Gary D. Walborn·Mar 12, 2026·Verified Purchase
★★★★☆It came complete w/GPS receiver and MIC with programnming USB-C connector
I was concerned regarding what was in the package as the description is unclear. So here it is: The radio, the mic, the USB cable, the GPS receiver with cable, the DC cable, the simple manual. This version has the USB-C on the side of the MIC so it can be programmed if you download their app. Some v...
Flashfox·Feb 18, 2026·Verified Purchase