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Yaesu VX-6R: The Heartiest of Handhelds

Yaesu VX-6R: The Heartiest of Handhelds

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Every once in a while you come across something that just 'works'. The way it fits in your hand, the way it looks and feels, the user-interface--some products simply check all the ...

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Baofeng UV-5R V2+: Sort of Updated, Still Worthwhile

Baofeng UV-5R V2+: Sort of Updated, Still Worthwhile

The Baofeng UV-5R V2+ is a slightly grown-up version of the UV-5R, adding a couple of updates to the chassis and the ability to use a larger battery.  Bottomline up front: there ...

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Baofeng UV-5R: the Classic Chinese Handheld

Baofeng UV-5R: the Classic Chinese Handheld

My first experience with a Baofeng was soon after receiving my Technician license.  A veteran ham had offered to help program my first ever radio, a Wouxun KG-UV8D, and when we ...

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