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All About Circuits tears down a Baofeng UV-5R : " The radios we took apart for this week's teardown are the UV-5R and the UV-5RB...

Basically, $13 per radio to the US - if you need 10 . 12/29 Correction: Reading is hard. Thanks to the correction in the comments - this is ...

Put one in your trunk. Leave one at work. Put one in your laundry room. Baofeng UV-5RA for $19.99 . Via reddit

Someone got on top of Neyland Stadium with a UV-5R .

The UV-5R makes another TV appearance .

Guess we are done... Baofeng UV-5RZ . They've run out of letters, so no more radios. Sad face goes here. Thanks to Nate for the link. ...

Image via reddit - love the comments .

Looking at my Google Analytics data, the top 10 visited links in 2015 were: 10.  QYT KT8900: Software Both this post and number four on ...

Baofeng UV-5R for $31 (Free Ship) as an Amazon Lightning Deal - only about an hour left . Via  Hank Curmudgeon on the Baofeng Amateur Radi...

More via /r/amateurradio :

From the guys at BuyTwoWayRadios ... the Blackbox Base station that I've posted about a couple of times .

Just messing around with Google Trends ... any other interesting comparisons or surprises?

A while back I posted about what I called the Blackbox Baofeng Base Station . The guys over at BuyTwoWayRadios discuss the Blackbox base st...

The Baofeng UV-5R is a very popular radio. I don't have any real data to prove this, but anecdotally it seems to be a favorite of new ha...

A little something via Facebook  to spice up your morning... I saw thumbnail of that image first. I thought it was an Atari joystick.

Jim (KC9HI) writes on the Baofeng UV-5R Yahoo Group about making squelch threshold adjustments through a software change to the image file :...

And on the topic of names, Hans has spotted another name for the Baofeng now Pofung radios: Misuta : "Two models are on display so fa...

These things sure are full featured - they even act as a remote for auto-opening garbage cans .

If you are having problems with your UV-5R where the receiver is muted, check out Miklor and the BuyTwoWayRadios pages for some common pro...

So a there is a new kid on the block... the  Baofeng BF-F8HP . From the Baofeng Tech website: It has 3 Power Levels (1, 4, 8 watt) ...