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Quality


The latching system is well design and secure the battery firmly in place.


Speaker is loud and clear, good transmit audio, and the 10 watt high power comes in handy once in a while, and it has a high ca...  Read More


Cps program is horrible, worst i ever used, it will work in a pinch but it's bad really bad.


Unfortunately, the tiny rubber cap covering the usb-c port is not attached and can be easily lost.

Price


Having own several dozen of radios that priced in the budget/entry level.


I need to experiment more with the programming and adjustments but for the price, i'm always happy with retevis products.

Packaging/appearance


Came with everything you need to make it work.


It was the first thing i took out of the box and examined.

Competitiveness


In conclusion, this is way better than most of the standard dual-band chinese handhelds!


If you don't want to spend a lot of money on a yaesu, icom, or kenwood, but want something better than a baofeng, retevis makes...  Read More


The programming can be a bit quirky, but no worse than any other chinese radio.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • This product had a total of 22 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 12 2024.

Helpful InsightsBETA

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Everything can be done via the keypad but if you plan to program more than a few channels youll want to use a computer and chirp software


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive added a 771style antenna for improved performance and thats about the only improvement to be done


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Note if you need an external speakermicrophone and want to maintain ip68 resistance skip the bundled mic and look for the special waterproof speakermic thats made for this model


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I couldnt find it here on amazon but it is available from the retevis website


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its updated with some features not yet seen on even some much more expensive namebrand hts such as those from yaesu and icom


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    For example usbc charging and ip waterproofdustproof rating


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    As a matter of fact the other waterproof or usbc capable radios that i know of are typically 250 i

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