Tag: ham radio

Using the Baofeng UV-5R as a radio scanner with CHIRP

Using Baofeng UV-5R as a radio scanner with CHIRP

oneguyoneblog | 25 February 2018

In the previous blog post “Install CHIRP for Baofeng UV-5R on Linux or Win10” we learned how to set up CHIRP for the Baofeng (Pofung) UV-5R. Now we

Install CHIRP for Baofeng UV-5R on Linux or Windows 10

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Install CHIRP for Baofeng UV-5R on Linux or Win10

oneguyoneblog | 31 January 2018

Programming the very affordable Baofeng UV-5R (also available as Pofung UV-5R) dual band mobile radio can be quite complicated. Luckily, there is a program called CHIRP. This free

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2014 Dutch balloon fox hunt

oneguyoneblog | 8 August 2014

Last year (2013) I read a message on my Facebook timeline saying that a (radio) balloon fox hunt was about to begin. Shortly before that, I got my radio