So, You just bought a Baofeng Radio… Now What???

2nd Edition now available!

This book has been written with the goal of helping the new Ham Radio operator, Prepper, or Emergency Planner choosing the Baofeng Handheld radio to learn their new radio quicker and easier. We cover the real capabilities of the radio including limitations as well as steps you can take to get more out of the radio.

These radios are popular with new Ham operators as well as preppers and students of emergency preparedness, however too often new owners do not realize the limitations of the radios and what steps they can take to get the most out of them. We also discuss the legal use of the radios in the US per the FCC Rules – Frequencies that these radios are legal to operate on as well as frequencies they are not legal for. Topics we cover include:

  • Understanding the real capabilities of the Baofeng Radio
  • Understanding Power & Antenna topics
  • CHIRP Programming your radio
  • Hand programming and Repeater Programming your radio
  • Legal limitations & Use – FCC Rules
  • Ham Nets & Radio clubs
  • Useful accessories for getting more out of the radio

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