Simple, Fun & Family-Friendly The Motorola TALKABOUT T42 is an easy-to-use, entry-level walkie talkie designed for kids, families, and casual users. Compact, lightweight, and colorful, it’s the perfect starter radio for staying connected at home, in the garden, or during small outings. With straightforward push-to-talk operation, the T42 keeps communication simple and fun for all ages.
Range & Coverage
The T42 is designed for short-range communication of up to 1 KM under normal conditions (up to 2 KM in open areas with minimal obstacles). This makes it best suited for use around the house, at parks, or during leisure activities where teams are close by.
Ideal Use Cases
Family Communication – Parents and kids staying in touch at home or nearby.
Outdoor Fun – Camping, hiking, or picnics with friends and family.
Events & Gatherings – School fairs, community meet-ups, or neighborhood play.
Home & Garden – Easy coordination around the house, yard, or small property.
Key Features
Easy Pairing – Quick setup between multiple radios.
16 Channels – Flexible communication options for small groups.
Compact & Lightweight Design – Kid-friendly and comfortable to carry.
Simple Push-to-Talk Operation – No training required, just press and talk.
License-Free (PMR446) – No ongoing fees or licenses needed.