Highlights
Quality
It has excellent sound quality and volume control.
Physically this is a well made heafty radio, you can feel its sturdiness.
This radio is big rugged and heavy.
Output power on two meters into a 50 ohm non reactive load measured 8.
Price
Good entry level radio priced just right.
Overall, you are getting a lot for the money.
Shipping
It comes shipped with a couple of antennas and all of the other stuff usually expected.
Competitiveness
Performance is almost identical to several of the regular sized bf and other brand radios in this class.
It is essentially a giant, better version of the uv5r's.
It seems to me that this radio offers nothing to the american amateur radio market that is not already available in smaller, mo... Read More
The screen size is similar to baofeng’s smaller radios.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 18 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 1 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This ht will not receive airport frequencies as stated in the description
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Chirp does have a uv25 setup that works with this radio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is a very large size ht and has a lot of weight to it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The standard antenna is very long
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It also has an even longer high gain antenna
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is not the most comfortable ht i own as the long antenna makes carrying it on a belt awkward and the weight and size also make it difficult to work with
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So wearing it and moving around will most likely not result in the hts volume changing by rubbing up against me