What is the difference between Baofeng UV 82 and UV-82HP?

The UV-82HP comes with a much nicer manual than the UV-82 I ordered previously, but as far as I can tell the only functional difference is the high power, 7w on 70cm and 8w on 2-meter. I think it may also ship with a newer firmware version.

Is the Baofeng BF F8HP legal?

This radio has no legal use in the US except on the ham bands by hams. It is very illegal to use for MURS and FRS, and not even OK for FMRS. It transmits so dirty it is pretty obvious to anyone with a good HR rig with a display or an FCC truck that you are using a BF-F8HP. It’s got a rather unique signal signature.

How far can a Baofeng BF F8HP transmit?

The BF-F8HP stands out by having an amazing range (over ten miles in our test with minimal obstructions) and the ability to work on all sorts of frequencies.

What is the newest Baofeng radio?

BF-F8HP
The BF-F8HP is a dual band handheld radio that improves on the UV-5R with more transmit power based on a new generation chipset – along with new concierge service. Beyond the 3 Power Levels (1, 4, 8 watt) it also includes: a new 2000mAh Battery, an in-depth user guide, concierge support, and the High Gain V-85 Antenna.

What’s the difference between frequency mode and channel mode?

Frequency Mode – Used for a temporary frequency assignment, such as a test frequency or quick field programming. Channel Mode – Used for selecting preprogrammed channels. All programming MUST be initially done in the Frequency Mode using the Upper Display only.

What is the range of a Baofeng UV-82HP?

BaoFeng UV-82 Series Radio

UV-82HP, High Power UV-82C, Commercial
Frequency Range (mhz) VHF (136-174), UHF (400-520) VHF (136-174), UHF (400-520)
Case Durability Commercial Case Commercial Case
Push-to-Talk: Single, Dual, or Both Both Both
Display Tri-Color Tri-Color

Is the Baofeng UV-82HP waterproof?

BAOFENG UV-82 HP Water Resistant 12W UHF/VHF Dual Band Two Way Radio Walkie Talkie Free Headset | Shopee Philippines.

What is the longest range Baofeng radio?

This item BAOFENG UV-5R+ Plus Two Way Radio, Long Range for Adults Rechargeable with Earpiece, Walkie Talkie for Outdoors, Ham Radio UHF VHF, Qualette Series (Blue) BaoFeng UV-82HP (Blue) High Power Dual Band Radio: 136-174mhz (VHF) 400-520mhz (UHF) Amateur (Ham) Portable Two-Way
Color Blue Blue

Which is better uv-82hp or bf-f8hp?

The BF-F8HP is a dual band handheld radio that improves on the UV-5R with more transmit power based on a new generation chipset – along with new concierge service. The UV-82HP is the second generation of the classic UV-82 Series.

What is the frequency range of the BaoFeng bf-f8hp?

The BaoFeng BF-F8HP This is a handheld dual-band radio with a communication range of up to 25 miles and 128 channels in total. It is an amateur radio with frequencies ranging from 136 to 174 MHz, from 400 to 520MHz, and an RX only frequency range of 65 to 108 MHz.

Are there any knock off Baofeng f8hp radios?

Unfortunately, due to their popularity; there has been a huge influx of counterfeits and knock-off BF-F8HPs. It is important to make an issue of these counterfeits as: they are not assembled by BaoFeng, they are not FCC certified, they are inferior in build and performance, and they carry no distributor warranty.

Can You counterfeit a uv-5r uv-f8hp radio?

The BF-F8HP does not have support bars on the speaker grill. Some counterfeiters will simply send a basic UV-5R with a BF-F8HP label applied to the radio. Some counterfeiters will source generic batteries, user manuals, and boxes. A genuine BF-F8HP will be clearly advertised on the packaging.