Reddit reviews BaoFeng BF-F8+ 2nd Gen UV-5R Dual-Band 136-174/400-520 MHz FM Ham Two-Way Radio Transceiver
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Frequency Range: 65-108 MHz(Only commercial FM radio reception) VHF: 136-174 MHz(Rx/Tx). UHF: 400-520 MHz(Rx/Tx)Broad (Wide) / Narrowband (Narrow), High power / low (5W/1W), selectable.Selectable Frequency Step/2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz, Function "VOX" (Voice Operated Transmission), "OFFSET" (frequency offset for repeater access).Dual-band handheld transceiver with display function menu on the display "LCD". Function Busy Channel Lock "BCLO"Helpful Guides and Programming Tips at Miklor.com
I bring a small weather radio with me because I appreciate the updates. I haven’t charged the battery in 3 years.
BaoFeng BF-F8+ 2nd Gen UV-5R Dual-Band 136-174/400-520 MHz FM Ham Two-Way Radio Transceiver https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FMIYEKW/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_c43hDbP4DY4NR
Neither, I'd get the BF-F8. It takes all the accessories of the uv-5r. But it's a newer model.
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