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KN6KMK – KILO NOVEMBER 6 KILO MIKE KILO
How I'm Getting Through Sobriety
I wanted to program my BaoFeng BF-F8HP using CHIRP. When I tried to select the serial port it was blank. I searched the CHIRP database for known issues. I found this: I have Baeofang UV 5R and Windows 10, when trying to program the radio no comm port shows up. The cable is plugged into a USB but doesnt recognize …
I passed the ham radio Technician License exam! I have to give credit to HamTestOnline. Passed first try, planning on using it to pass the General exam next.
I’ve chosen the radio I’ll start my ham radio hobby using. The BaoFeng BF-F8HP (UV-5R 3rd Gen) 8-Watt Dual Band Two-Way Radio (136-174MHz VHF & 400-520MHz UHF) Includes Full Kit with Large Battery. Why this one? well, it’s cheap. It includes a programming cable and a slightly better antenna than the UV-5R. And to be honest, I don’t know if …