Baofeng DM-1701 Dual Band Dual Time Slot DMR/Analog Two Way Radio, 3,000 Channels Amateur Radio/Free Programming Cable, Charger and PTT Earpiece

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Baofeng DM-1701 Dual Band Dual Time Slot DMR/Analog Two Way Radio, 3,000 Channels Amateur...

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Easy Programming

Customers have mixed opinions about the ease of programming the Baofeng DM-1701 radio. While some found it straightforward and painless, others encountered difficulties with the process. Some users were able to successfully program the radio using software like Chirp or OpenGD77, while others reported issues with firmware installation and availability. Overall, those who had experience programming radios found it relatively easy, but newcomers may face challenges.

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Quality

The volume knob has a good amount of resistance, and the channel knob has a nice click.

Now, i can pull over my standard codeplug from chirp with the help of an intermediate spreadsheet saving me loads of time, and ... Read More

It is not daylight bright, the curved glass produces bad reflections, and viewing angles are really bad, especially in night mode.

Disclaimer: i’ve had my ham license for several months, and this is my first foray into dmr.

Price

Conclusion:if you’re willing to spend a bit of time making up for the low cost of the radio, i think this is a good value fm/dm... Read More

So you’re not just paying for dmr.

A little bit of a pain to program but overall a nice radio for the money.

I ended up paying for rt systems do to cable not working with windows 11

Competitiveness

Simplex range tests have yielded similar or better results than my other handhelds.

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radio, easy, nice, great and fine.

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This product had a total of 34 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 30 2024.