Latest News About Kmart Target recall: Anko radios on licensed bands

Updated 2026-06-17 23:54

Regulators recalled the ANKO walkie-talkies in Kmart and Target stores after licence-frequency breach raised compliance concerns. Sales up to February were noted. Shoppers were asked to stop using the devices and return for a full refund. The 467.425 MHz band is used by licensed services, prompting regulatory action under Australian radiocommunications rules. Recall issued by ACMA, with in-store returns available. Regulatory notice highlighted potential interference with licensed services and legal trouble if misused on licensed bands.

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Anko Walkie Talkie Recall issued after licence-frequency breach at Kmart, Target — Mogaz

Australia’s communications regulator has ordered a recall of Anko-branded long-range walkie-talkies sold at Kmart and Target after saying the devices were programmed to use radio frequencies that require a licence in Australia. The alert was issued for a product that was still on sale as recently as early February. The walkie-talkies, sold in packs of two and advertised with a talking range of up to 500 metres, were available online and in Kmart and Target stores across the country from...

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