Cobra
Cobra HH38WXST Handheld CB Radio
Stay connected on the go with the Cobra HH 38 WX ST Handheld CB Radio. This portable device offers 40 channels and 4 watts of power for communication up to 4 miles. Its SoundTracker System enhances clarity by reducing noise, while the built-in NOAA Weather and Emergency Radio receiver keeps you informed of alerts. Features like Channel Scan and Dual Watch improve usability, and a high/low power switch conserves battery. Operate on 9 AA batteries or use the included DC power cord for in-vehicle use. It's your reliable companion for outdoor adventures and staying in touch.
$89.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
80
/ 103
#80 in CB Radios
Price vs Category Average
-39%
Below average
Channels
40
Who it's for
- Excellent Portability
- Integrated NOAA Weather Alerts
- SoundTracker Noise Reduction
Who should skip it
- Limited Range and Power
- High Battery Consumption
- Subpar Stock Antenna
Key Specs
Channels
40
Frequency Range
26.965 MHz - 27.405 MHz
Power Output
4 Watts
Talking Range Maximum
4 Miles
Item Weight
1.2 Pounds
Power Requirements
9 AA batteries required
Dimensions
7 5/16″(H) x 2 1/4″(W) x 1 9/16″(D)
Modulation
AM
Features
- Clearer conversations with SoundTracker noise reduction
- Stay informed with NOAA Weather and Emergency Radio
- Scan all 40 CB channels easily
- Monitor two channels simultaneously with Dual Watch
- Extended range with 4 Watts maximum power
- Conserve battery with high/low power switch
- Compact and portable handheld design
- Instant access to Channel 19
What customers say
This handheld CB radio is highly valued for its reliability and portability, making it essential for emergency preparedness and off-roading. Users appreciate the inclusion of ten NOAA weather channels, often citing this as a critical safety feature. The construction feels durable and the unit is generally easy to operate. The primary drawback noted is the limited range, which stems from the stock antenna. Many owners find an immediate aftermarket antenna upgrade necessary to achieve optimal performance. While battery drain is a minor concern for heavy use, the overall consensus is that this radio offers exceptional value. It is a dependable, feature-rich communication tool recommended for portable CB needs.
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