BaoFeng UV-5R Dual Band Two Way Radio (Black)
The BaoFeng UV-5R is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 136-174 MHz and 400-480 MHz. It is a compact, economical HT that includes a special VHF receive band from 65 – 108 MHz which includes the regular FM broadcast band. Dual watch and dual reception is supported. You get up to 128 memories. Other features include: selectable wide/narrow, battery save function, VOX, DCS/CTCSS encode, key lock and built in flashlight. Selectable frequency steps include: 2.5, 5, 6.25, 10, 12.5 and 25 kHz. RF power may be selected at 4 or 1 watts. This radio comes with an SMA-Female antenna, flexible antenna, BL-5 Li-ion battery (7.4V 1500 mAh), belt clip, wrist strap, AC adapter (8.4V 600ma) and drop-in charging tray. This radio requires the PC03 FTDI programming cable.
Product Features
- Extend your UV-5R range with the recommended high gain antenna (not included): B00KC4PWQQ (Nagoya NA-771)
- High / Low Power Settings (4W/1W) Programmable Amateur Radio; Frequency Range: 65-108 MHz (Only commercial FM radio reception) VHF: 136-174 MHz(Rx/Tx). UHF: 400-520 MHz(Rx/Tx)
- Customize Channel Names, the Boot Display and More by Using the Optional (not included) PC03 Computer Programming Cable (B00HUB0ONK)
- 1500mAh Battery; Broadband (Wide) 25khz / Narrowband (Narrow) 12.5khz Selectable.
- AUTO Keypad Lock, Dual Band, Dual Display and Dual Standby.
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… my new radio a few days ago and I love it. My nephew is the one that got … received my new radio a few days ago and I love it. My nephew is the one that got me into ham radios and he suggested this one for me really a neat little radio smaller than I thought it would be. Works great once you realize what you’re doing with it all I can do right now is listen to it. But will study and hopefully not too long be able take my test to get my license. 100% satisfied with the radio also ordered the authentic genuine Nagoya NA-771 15.6-inch whip antenna from BaoFeng Tech…
I’m really pleased with this radio for the price I’m really pleased with this radio for the price. I bought this to learn about HAM (amateur radio) without spending a lot of money, and it’s working great. So far I have been listening for a few days, and in the process of finding local repeaters to listen to, as well as setting it up to listen on GMRS/FRS I have learned a lot about amateur radio. The battery lasts a very long time when listening, about 2 days.I wouldn’t bother with trying to program via the radio itself. I found a…