What is better than BaoFeng?
After all the testing, I prefer the Yaesu
My quick pick is the Yaesu FT-60R. While it’s significantly more expensive than the BaoFeng BF-F8HP, it’s more durable, has more functions, better and more accurate documentation, and easier programming. BaoFengs are also very popular, but they come with complications.
Is the BaoFeng UV82 waterproof?
BaoFeng UV82 UHF High Power Intelligent FM Long Range with Built-in Light LED Walkie Talkie Dust-Proof and Waterproof Two-Way Radio.
Is Tidradio the same as BaoFeng?
The microphone and programming cables are marked with TIDRADIO, but they are exactly the same as Baofeng UV-5R.
How do I program my BaoFeng BF f8+?
So in order to do this let’s pick up the radio. Turn it. On. Ok so i’ve booted up into channel mode now we’ve got to be in frequency mode in order to program it.
Which Baofeng is strongest?
The Most Powerful One Yet: BaoFeng BF-F8HP (High Power). The BF-F8HP is the third and final generation of the UV-5R.
How far can a Baofeng reach a repeater?
BaoFengs use the very high frequency (VHF) and ultra-high frequency (UHF) parts of the spectrum, which are limited by terrain and only travel from one to ten miles under most normal conditions.
How can you tell a fake BaoFeng UV-5R?
Some counterfeiters will simply send a basic UV-5R with a BF-F8HP label applied to the radio. PACKAGING: Some counterfeiters will source generic batteries, user manuals, and boxes. A genuine BF-F8HP will be clearly advertised on the packaging.
Which is better BaoFeng UV-5R or UV 82?
The 82 feels better in your hand. The body seems like it would withstand incidental contact with the elements better than the UV-5R, but it’s not waterproof. It also has fewer sharp edges to snag on things. The 82 is about 1″ taller (body only) than the 5R.
How do I jailbreak my Baofeng UV 5r?
How To Unlock A New Baofeng UV-5R – Easy UV5R Jailbreak Hack …
How do you use Tidradio?
Bluetooth Programming For Baofeng Radios From TIDRADIO – YouTube
Can I use my Baofeng as walkie talkie?
The baofeng UV-5R is dual band and most certainly does cover MURS, which is an acceptable choice if you want a commercial “walkie-talkie” to be able to talk to an amateur radio. If you’re stuck with FRS/GMRS then that’s fine too, FRS is also licence-free (but GMRS is not).
What channels should I program into my Baofeng?
We recommend starting at channel 1, then 2, and so on. If a channel number has “CH-“ in front of it, that channel already has a frequency saved. Press MENU to save the frequency to the selected channel.
Can you use a BaoFeng as a police scanner?
No, Baofeng radios are not police scanners.
How far will a BaoFeng 8 Watt transmit?
Regardless of the factors that come into play when using a radio, your transmission could go as far as 10 miles in normal conditions and under a deplorable condition, it should go 2 miles. But in the best of conditions, a BaoFeng radio can transmit up to 15 miles.
What is the most powerful BaoFeng radio?
BaoFeng BF-F8HP
The Most Powerful One Yet: BaoFeng BF-F8HP (High Power). The BF-F8HP is the third and final generation of the UV-5R.
How do you use a Baofeng as a police scanner?
Here’s how you can do it properly.
- On the radio, press the [VFO/MR] setting and press Frequency Mode.
- Press the [A/B] setting and select the A side.
- Press on the [BAND] button to receive a frequency band.
- Disable the TDR (Dual Standby/Dual Watch)
- Start entering the frequency.
- Next, enter in the DCS/CTCSS Code.
How far can a BaoFeng UV 82 transmit?
What channels should I program into my BaoFeng?
How do you turn a Baofeng into a police scanner?
How To Use A Baofeng UV-5R As A Police, Fire, Emergency Scanner
Can you listen to aircraft on Baofeng?
Yes, it can receive air band transmissions but upper the frequency limit is 127 MHz or 128 MHz.
What are the GMRS frequencies?
The General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) is a licensed radio service that uses channels around 462 MHz and 467 MHz. The most common use of GMRS channels is for short-distance, two-way voice communications using hand-held radios, mobile radios and repeater systems.
How do you program Tidradio TD H6?
TD-H6 Chirp Software Programming Process
- Open the CHIRP software (Latest Version), click “Download From Radio” under “Radio”
- Select the corresponding cable driver port, and select Model “TD-H6” under Vendor “TIDRADIO”, then click “OK” to read the radio.
Can you transmit on a Baofeng without a license?
The baofengs are easy to program for FRS/GMRS frequencies. Also, it is perfectly legal to transmit on ham frequencies without a license in an emergency.
How do you use Baofeng legally?
Baofeng UV-5R: Legal Things That Anyone Can Do – YouTube
What radio do police use?
Police radios operate in a 700/800 MHz UHF band. This gives them a considerable amount of range which is pretty good in urban areas. The P25 radio systems give an improved range for officers. Getting a larger antenna on your walkie talkie can improve the amount of range you receive.