[Harc] Programming Baofeng & Pofung Radio
Howard, KB6NN
kb6nn at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 30 00:00:57 CDT 2020
And of course, you *could* download the video and put it on your phone for if you don't have cell phone coverage when out and about with your UV-5r, but I made a paper copy of the cheat sheet items and have it in my wallet.
On 8/29/2020 7:07 PM, Sherry Lisby via Harc wrote:
> Thanks Howard! I will make that cheat sheet in case that video ever
> disappears!
>
> Sherry
> KM6YRQ
>
> On Sat, Aug 29, 2020, 11:39 Howard, KB6NN via Harc <harc at humboldt-arc.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Sherry, that's great. Thanks.
>>
>> I used this one for the UV-5R a few years back:
>> http://www.hamuniverse.com/w7dtguv5rprogramming.html - Interesting to
>> note that, unlike some higher-priced radios, you program the receive
>> frequency and transmit frequency separately, starting with the receive
>> frequency, rather than just the receive and setting + or - to select the
>> offset, like on Yaesu, etc..
>>
>> "I don't need no stinking programming cable." And out in the field, if
>> you don't have access to the video, make a cheat sheet card to carry based
>> on the "Quick Review" at the bottom of the W7DTG page above and carry it
>> with you.
>>
>> WARNING: unlike in the video, the W7DTG instructions include erasing
>> everything on the radio before beginning programming. Be smart in using
>> those steps
>>
>> Howard
>> KB6NN
>>
>> On 8/28/2020 9:57 PM, Sherry Lisby via Harc wrote:
>>> So this is an excellent video for programming these radios without the
>>> cable and a computer. I've programmed mine and also programmed my friend
>>> Monique's. Handy to save in your favorites just in case!
>>>
>>> https://youtu.be/CrG0El1KkIM
>>>
>>> Sherry
>>> KM6YRQ
>>>
>>>
>>
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