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PNI PMR R40
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PNI PMR R40

PNI PMR R40 is a PMR446 walkie-talkie released in 2026. Key specs: maximum range (claimed) 10 km, transmit power 0.5 W, channels 16, battery capacity 1,200 mAh.

5.6Score
Range & power7.9
Battery3.6
Features3.3
price range£20–30Reference price converted from EUR
Year
2026
Brand
PNIPNI
Popularity
#393 of 560
Model numbers
PNI PMR R40 Camo
10 kmMaximum range (claimed)
0.5 WTransmit power
16Channels
1,200 mAhBattery capacity
140 gWeight
YesVOX (hands-free)
NoDigital mode (DMR / dPMR)
Spec guide

How it ranks among PMR446 walkie-talkies of 2026

compared with other PMR446 walkie-talkies

Why is PMR R40 a good choice?

Maximum range (claimed): 10 kmbetter than 71% of PMR446 walkie-talkies
Weak points
Transmit power: 0.5 Wworse than 100% of PMR446 walkie-talkies
Specifications

Full specifications

Radio & range
Radio standards
PMR446
Licence
Licence-free
Digital mode (DMR / dPMR)
No
Frequency ranges
446 MHz
Transmit power
0.5 W
Channels
16
Maximum range (claimed)
10 km
Privacy codes (CTCSS / DCS)
154
CTCSS / DCS sub-tones
Yes
Squelch
automatic
Power & battery
Battery capacity
1,200 mAh
Battery voltage
3.7 V
Power source
Rechargeable pack
USB-C charging
No
Battery level indicator
Yes
Design & durability
Weight
140 g
Width
170 mm
Height
55 mm
Depth
30 mm
Display
No display
Colours
Camouflage
Features
VOX (hands-free)
Yes
Channel scan
Yes
Flashlight
Yes
Monitor button
Yes
PC programmable
Yes
Connectivity
Headset / earpiece jack
Yes
Connectors
2,5 und 3,5 mm
Radios in the base pack
2

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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