BaoFeng Ham Radio From Noob to Skilled in 60 minutes

Today we’re trying a new kind of live stream. We’re taking the Baofeng UV5R and we’re going to go from absolute beginner to some of the advanced use cases you might want to use. NOTE: the things we cover will work the same or similar with other Chinese radios. 📻 You can find some of my favorite radios and gear at GigaParts (coupon code JOSH for 5-10% off): My favorite HT antenna is the Signal Stuff Signal Stick (This is an affiliate link) Baofeng items from this video can be found here: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases Watch NIGHT short film featuring radio: Links from episode: Support Ham Radio Crash Course Content Patreon - (includes monthly newsletter, stickers and Patron perks) YouTube - (includes early access to videos, membership YT badge and custom emojis) Shop HamTactical: Shop Our Affiliates: Shop Our Amazon Store: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Current Shack Config (includes affiliate links) ICOM 7300: SteppIR 3E Yagi: ICOM 2730a: ​ MFJ-4230DMP: Connect with Ham Radio Crash Course Website...................► YouTube..................► Twitch......................► Podcast...................► Discord....................► Facebook................► Twitter......................► Instagram.................► Physical Mail.............►Josh Nass P.O Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101 Music by Sonic D: #HRCC #hamradio #amateurradio 0:00 Intro 2:02 what is HRCC about? 4:30 #FENGGANG? 5:37 Agenda for tonight 7:16 What a Baifeng Is? 12:54 Baofeng Controls 17:20 Scan Function 19;20 The Most Important Setting! 21:25 What Is Simplex Calling? Walkie-Talkie?? 22:46 Simplec Radio Programming 25:30 Repeater function and programming 30:55 Baofeng Accessories 33:20 The Best Accessory 35:15 Installing CHIRP 38:20 Plug In The Cable 41:10 Program Radio With CHIRP 45:14 MIKLOR!’ and FTDi Drivers! 48:56 FRS/GMRS Programing 49:26 Uploading Porgraming to Radio 50:18 Setting Memory Channel Name 51:28 SSTV On Baofeng 57:58 APRS On a Baofeng