This full featured professional radio is the best in its class. Compare this radio to the competitors and you can see why there is no better radio to buy than the CS 1000. Some of its highlights are as follows:

Lowest Cost. List price under $190. Dealer discounts apply.
Highest Power. 5 Watts VHF, 4 Watts UHF.
Better Battery. 1700 mAH Lithium Poly
Better waveform. DCS looks like a digital waveform, CTCSS looks like a sine wave.
More Channels. 16 channels available
Easier to use. Audible prompt indicates what channel is used.
Better Documentation. No guessing how the unit really works.

With this radio you can now compete with the Cell phone companies and play the same game they play. You can give the radio away and put them on a contract.