[TheList] Ham radios

Sat Nov 27 14:35:49 AEDT 2021

NZART Branch 05 hold regular tech sessions where the attendees learn SMD soldering techniques, building a little filter to sit between the radio and the antenna to improve the receive performance of the Baofeng radios.

On 27/11/21 4:17 pm, Mike Trump wrote:
> Hi Tim,
> Just echoing what others have said regarding the Wouxon radios.
> I own a Wouxon KG-UVD1P and a Baofeng UV-5R, I'm not sure why I need two dual band hand-helds, but there we go.
> Personally, I'm not a big fan of either of these radios, yes, sure they're "OK", but they have certain idiosyncrasies
> like small buttons and I found the Wouxon quite hard to initially set up and get it as I wanted it.
> When you buy one of these radios and there is issues with it, you don't often have any warranty to fall back on.
> 