Watch This Before Buying A Baofeng Ham Radio... Or Another One
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There are some confusing trends in Baofeng Ham Radios that I think I need to speak about. These talking points come directly from the MANY questions I get online. I hope this helps everyone considering buying a baofeng. The Baofeng GT-5R (The Clean Baofeng) at Radioddity: https://www.radioddity.com/?ref=bkobuwhc Signal Stuff Signal Stick antennas https://signalstuff.com/?ref=622 (This is an affiliate link) 📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts (coupon code JOSH for 5-10% off): https://www.gigaparts.com/nsearch/?lp... FTDI programming cable: https://amzn.to/3ubhxHO As an Amazon Affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. Support Ham Radio Crash Course Content Patreon - / hoshnasi (includes monthly newsletter, stickers and Patron perks) YouTube - / hamradiocrashcourse (includes early access to videos, membership YT badge and custom emojis) Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.com Shop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affili... Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradioc... As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Current Shack Config (includes affiliate links) ICOM 7300: https://amzn.to/2PKBpmZ SteppIR 3E Yagi: https://consumer.steppir.com/shop/hor... ICOM 2730a: https://amzn.to/2JqrASg MFJ-4230DMP: https://mfjenterprises.com/products/m... Connect with Ham Radio Crash Course Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com YouTube..................► / hamradiocrashcourse Twitch......................► / hamradiocrashcourse Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/ Discord....................► / discord Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ Twitter......................► / hoshnasi Instagram.................► / hoshnasi Physical Mail.............►Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Music by Sonic D: Soundcloud.com/sncd Twitter.com/sncd Facebook.com/djsonicd #HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio
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