Group Buy: Fort Wayne BAOFENG UV-3R Mark II Dual Band "Ham" Radio
To copy the success of the NWI thread, I thought I would offer the FW guys a shot. Shamelessly copied without permission. I will program all radios with local frequencies.
Good FAQ on this radio:
http://hamgear.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/uv-3r_faq_2011-10-12.pdf
WHAT:
- BAOFENG UV-3R Mark II 136-174/400-470Mhz Dual Band Radio (Firmware with 18 menu options)
- USB Program Cable + Software
COST: (depends on final qty)
- $53.50 or less
$51.90 per radio as order is 5+
$51.41 per radio as order is 7+
$50.40 per radio as order is 14+
- Order will be placed on 17 FEB 2012 & takes 14 days to arrive.
MONEY IS DUE BY17 FEB 2012.
WHERE:
- Pickup from Fort Wayne, IN
RADIO DETAILS:
Here are the features of the radio.
VHF/ UHF DUAL-BAND TWO WAY RADIO Dual Frequency Display
Frequency Range: 136-174 / 400-470MHz
Dual-Band Display, Dual-Standby
Dual Frequency Display
Dualdisplay and standby state
Output Power: 2 Watts
99 Channels + 1 Emergency Channel
50 CTCSS and 104 CDCSS
Built-in VOX Function
1750Hz Brust Tone
FM Radio (87.0MHz-108.0MHz)
LED Flashlight
Large LCD Display
Hight /Low Power Switchable
25KHz/12.5KHz Switchable
Emergency Alert
Low Battery Alert
Battery Saver
Time-out Timer
Keypad Lock
Monitor Channel
Channel Step: 5/6.25/12.5/25KHz
PACKAGE DETAILS:
This is everything that is included per radio ordered.
1x UV-3R ( Mark II ) Dual-Band Radio (136-174 / 400-470MHz )
1x 3.7V Li-ion Battery Pack
1x Dual Band Antenna
1x PTT Earpiece
1x Belt Clip
1x English Manual
1x Desktop Charger ( 100V ~ 240V ) with correct adapter for USA
1x USB Cable
INFO NEEDED FROM YOU
If you are interested in this group buy please post in this thread the following:
name
qty
color (camo, blue, red, yellow, black)
REFERENCE/WHY THIS RADIO
If you are in Northeast IN we will have a HAM DEMO that you can attend.
Date and location to follow.
This model radio was talked about here:
https://www.indianagunowners.com/forums/survival_and_disaster_preparedness/186600-dual_band_ham_radio_46_a.html
and here:
https://www.indianagunowners.com/forums/survival_and_disaster_preparedness/191261-starter_ham_radio.html
It's a starter radio for someone who may be interested in getting in HAM Radio but does not want to spend a lot of money.
DISCLAIMER/NOTE OF WARNING
Anyone can own this radio. However if you do not have an Ham Radio License you ARE NOT allowed to transmit on this or any other ham radio. You can still listen in, hear the NOAA weather, local EMS, etc.
The cost for a 10-year license is aorund $14 and more information can be found here: American Radio Relay League | ARRL - The national association for AMATEUR RADIO.
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To copy the success of the NWI thread, I thought I would offer the FW guys a shot. Shamelessly copied without permission. I will program all radios with local frequencies.
Good FAQ on this radio:
http://hamgear.files.wordpress.com/2012/01/uv-3r_faq_2011-10-12.pdf
WHAT:
- BAOFENG UV-3R Mark II 136-174/400-470Mhz Dual Band Radio (Firmware with 18 menu options)
- USB Program Cable + Software
COST: (depends on final qty)
- $53.50 or less
$51.90 per radio as order is 5+
$51.41 per radio as order is 7+
$50.40 per radio as order is 14+
- Order will be placed on 17 FEB 2012 & takes 14 days to arrive.
MONEY IS DUE BY17 FEB 2012.
WHERE:
- Pickup from Fort Wayne, IN
RADIO DETAILS:
Here are the features of the radio.
VHF/ UHF DUAL-BAND TWO WAY RADIO Dual Frequency Display
Frequency Range: 136-174 / 400-470MHz
Dual-Band Display, Dual-Standby
Dual Frequency Display
Dualdisplay and standby state
Output Power: 2 Watts
99 Channels + 1 Emergency Channel
50 CTCSS and 104 CDCSS
Built-in VOX Function
1750Hz Brust Tone
FM Radio (87.0MHz-108.0MHz)
LED Flashlight
Large LCD Display
Hight /Low Power Switchable
25KHz/12.5KHz Switchable
Emergency Alert
Low Battery Alert
Battery Saver
Time-out Timer
Keypad Lock
Monitor Channel
Channel Step: 5/6.25/12.5/25KHz
PACKAGE DETAILS:
This is everything that is included per radio ordered.
1x UV-3R ( Mark II ) Dual-Band Radio (136-174 / 400-470MHz )
1x 3.7V Li-ion Battery Pack
1x Dual Band Antenna
1x PTT Earpiece
1x Belt Clip
1x English Manual
1x Desktop Charger ( 100V ~ 240V ) with correct adapter for USA
1x USB Cable
INFO NEEDED FROM YOU
If you are interested in this group buy please post in this thread the following:
name
qty
color (camo, blue, red, yellow, black)
REFERENCE/WHY THIS RADIO
If you are in Northeast IN we will have a HAM DEMO that you can attend.
Date and location to follow.
This model radio was talked about here:
https://www.indianagunowners.com/forums/survival_and_disaster_preparedness/186600-dual_band_ham_radio_46_a.html
and here:
https://www.indianagunowners.com/forums/survival_and_disaster_preparedness/191261-starter_ham_radio.html
It's a starter radio for someone who may be interested in getting in HAM Radio but does not want to spend a lot of money.
DISCLAIMER/NOTE OF WARNING
Anyone can own this radio. However if you do not have an Ham Radio License you ARE NOT allowed to transmit on this or any other ham radio. You can still listen in, hear the NOAA weather, local EMS, etc.
The cost for a 10-year license is aorund $14 and more information can be found here: American Radio Relay League | ARRL - The national association for AMATEUR RADIO.
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