Handheld radio Baofeng BF-T17 children's walkie talkie, 16 channels, 5 W, 400–470 MHz, 1500 mAh battery

The Baofeng BF-T17 is a handheld wireless radio designed for short-range voice communication. The set includes two PMR walkie-talkies in red, each with VOX voice-activated transmission, a rechargeable battery, charging connector and basic accessories for immediate use. The radios operate within the 400–470 MHz frequency range and offer up to 16 channels with FM modulation.

Advantages

The radios provide voice-activated (VOX) operation, active noise reduction and a compact lightweight form for easy carrying. A 1500 mAh rechargeable battery and available charging connector support extended use and convenient recharging. The device supports up to 5 W output power and a stated communication range up to 10 km under ideal conditions.

Suitable for

• Short-range outdoor communication (hiking, camping)
• Event coordination and group activities
• Children's supervised play and family trips
• Basic on-site communication where simple push-to-talk radios are required

Key specifications

• Frequency range: 400–470 MHz
• Channels: 16
• Output power: up to 5 W
• Modulation: FM (F3E)
• Battery capacity: 1500 mAh; supported battery type BL-3; maximum voltage 3.7 V
• VOX (voice-activated transmission) and active noise reduction
• Microphone sensitivity: 12 dB
• Standby time: up to 7 days (typical)
• Operating temperature range: -30 to 60 °C
• Approximate shooting/communication distance: up to 10 km (line-of-sight, ideal conditions)
• Dimensions (single unit approximate): length 250 mm; width 400 mm; height 950 mm; weight 217 g

How to use

Charge the included BL-3 rechargeable battery using the supplied USB cable and adapter before first use. Turn on the radio, select the required channel from the 16 available and adjust the volume. For hands-free transmission, enable the VOX function. Use the push-to-talk button for manual transmissions. Store the unit and accessories in a dry place and follow local regulations for radio frequency use.

Usage recommendations

Keep batteries out of reach of small children. Use the radios within the specified frequency range and operating temperature. For best range, use in open areas with minimal obstructions and ensure both units are set to the same channel and compatible settings.