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Save 23% on Baofeng UV-5R Two Way Radio Dual Band 144-148/420-450Mhz Walkie Talkie 1800mAh Li-ion Battery(Black)
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Users say:
These ham radios are easy to use, have good communication feedback, and come with lots of extras. They are also very affordable and have a long battery life. Programming software can be downloaded from chirp or purchased directly from RT-systems. They are perfect for close range communication up to 5 miles.
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These ham radios are easy to use, have good communication feedback, and come with lots of extras. They are also very affordable and have a long battery life. Programming software can be downloaded from chirp or purchased directly from RT-systems. They are perfect for close range communication up to 5 miles.
Pros
- Easy to use
- Good communication feedback
- Long battery life
- Easy to program
- Suitable for beginners
Cons
- Limited range
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Anonymous
Experts say the Baofeng UV-5R plus is a mid-range cordless handheld radio that offers more power and a cleaner signal than the original UV-5R. It has the same menu structure and accessories compatibility, but a better PTT button and transmitted audio quality. However, it also has a poor antenna and a silver front face that may look cheap. It is a good choice for those who want an improved version of the classic UV-5R at a reasonable price.
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Various eHam.net users
Experts say the BaoFeng UV-5R Ham Radio is a low-cost, portable, and versatile handheld transceiver that can be used for amateur radio communication. It has a dual-band capability, a voice feedback feature, and a long battery life. It is easy to program with a computer software or manually, and it comes with various accessories such as a charger, an antenna, and a belt clip. However, it also has some drawbacks, such as poor transmit audio quality, susceptibility to intermodulation interference, and non-compliance with FCC standards. It is not very durable and may not perform well in harsh environments. It is not recommended as a primary or long-term radio for serious ham operators, but it can be a good starter or backup radio for beginners, hobbyists, or emergency situations.
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Sai (M7TEM)
Experts say the BaoFeng UV-5R Ham Radio is a cheap and versatile radio that can be used for amateur, public safety, and weather monitoring purposes. It has a wide frequency range, a decent battery life, and a variety of accessories available. However, it also has some drawbacks, such as inconsistent quality, poor programming interface, and potential interference issues. It is not recommended for non-amateur use, as it may violate the regulations of the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006. It is a good radio for beginners or hobbyists who are looking for a low-cost option, but not for those who expect high performance or reliability.
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Ed Friedman
Experts say the Baofeng UV-5R is a versatile and affordable ham radio that can be used for listening to various frequencies, including weather, emergency, and FM stations. It can also transmit on ham bands with a proper license, and has features like a flashlight, a voice-activation system, and a programmable memory. The UV-5R is popular among preppers and ham enthusiasts, but it may not meet the FCC regulations for some bands, so users should be careful not to interfere with critical communications. The UV-5R comes with a battery, a charger, an antenna, an earpiece, and a belt clip.
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Scott Witner
Experts say the BaoFeng UV-5R is a reliable, versatile, and affordable two-way radio that is ideal for beginners and those looking for a cost-effective communication solution. It has a switchable power output, a rechargeable battery, and a wide frequency range. It also comes with a Radio Made Easy package that offers custom programming, extended battery life, and enhanced range. Users praise its performance, ease of use, and value for money, but note that it may not be the best choice for serious ham enthusiasts due to some limitations.
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Paul Dudley
Experts say the BaoFeng UV-5R is a versatile, compact, and affordable ham radio that offers a wide frequency range, dual band and dual watch capabilities, FM radio broadcast, and group tones support. It has a decent battery life, audio quality, and transmission range, but it can be difficult to program manually and it's not very powerful. It's a great starter ham radio for amateur operators and a handy device for outdoor enthusiasts, but advanced users may want to look for more powerful and rugged options.
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Description
Frequency Range: 144-148MHz, 420-450MHz. Please kindly know that UV-5R would not transmit without this frequency range. 128 Channels 50 CTCSS and 104 CDCSS Dual-Band Display, Dual Freq. Display, Dual-Standby, A/B band independent operation, High/Low TX power selectable: Busy channel lock-out(BCLO) High/Low TX power selectable: Busy channel lock-out(BCLO),128 Channels 50 CTCSS and 104 CDCSS Dual-Band Display, Dual Freq. Display, Dual-Standby, A/B band independent operation, Keypad Lock. Voice companding: 50 CTCSS/ 104 DCS coder & tone searching, Tri-color background light selectable: 0-9 grades VOX selectable. Large LCD Display, Emergency Alert: 12.5KHz Switchable, LED Flashlight: High/Low RF Power Switchable, Support manually program. Easy to program via PC. Support CHIRP quick programming Tri-color background light selectable: 0-9 grades VOX selectable. Large LCD Display Emergency Alert: 25KHz/12. 5KHz Switchable, LED Flashlight: Hight /Low RF Power Switchable
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Specifications
| Water Resistance | Water Resistant |
| Features | Ctcss, Dcs |
| Dimensions | 8 X 8 X 4 Inches |
| Frequency Band | Vhf/uhf |
| Memory | 128 Channels |
| Display | 1.5" Backlight Lcd Display |
| Country/region Of Manufacture | China |
| Year Manufactured | 2022 |
| Max 8w Power | Adjustable Tri-power 1/4/8w |
| Communications Protocol | Analog |
| Color | Black |
| Brand | Baofeng |
| Weight | About 180g [With Battery And Antenna |
| Walkie Talkie | Two Way Radio |
| Volume | About 110x58x32mm [Without Antenna |
| Type | Two-way Radio Transceiver |
| Ships To | Americas, Asia, Australia |
| Product Line | Airware |
| Operating Voltage | Dc：7.4v，battery Voitage：8.4v |
| Number Of Channels | 128 |
| Model | Tri-power |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Months |
| Item Weight | 400g |
| Item Location | Shenzhen, China |
| Excludes | Russian Federation, Ukraine |
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