Most radios, including models popular in prepping such as the BaoFeng UV5R and BF-F8, have a built-in digital address book. But they’re about as user-friendly as a 1990’s VCR — it’s a big pain tomanually program the settingsvia the keys on the radio. CHIRPis free Ham radio p...
Long story short, during on of our weekly SKYPE conference calls, I asked my friendGeorge Ure(ham radio call sign AC7X) to help Shelly (aka the Survival Husband) and I to set up our 2-meter Baofeng ham radios which had been sitting on the shelf gathering dust. Just to be clear, it...