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...
In this episode of Radio 101, Rick Savoia from Buy Two Way Radios and The Two Way Radio Show Podcast shows you how to quickly and easily navigate the menu to reset the Baofeng UV-5R back to the English language.
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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 pr...
BAOFENG Model Number DM-5R Radio Type Handheld Dimension 110x28x32mm FREQUENCY RANGE VHF 136-174MHZ/UHF 400-480MHZ(DUAL BAND) STORAGE CHANNEL 128 Channels Talking range 3-5KM Color Black Weight 180g OUTPUT POWER: 4W/1W OPERATING VOLTAGE ...
And having a radio or smartphone in a handy, easily accessible location is crucial.Once you’ve attached all this gear, try on your vest or backpack.Double-check that the weight distribution is correct.If not, adjust it to your comfort level....
1000 you may be close to the cost of the Retevis. Spend a bit more on a good antenna and some decent feedline and you should have a good setup for local area. You may even upgrade the antenna and feedline and find the current radio is fine (other than needing to be at the radio...
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