1. **Long-Range Communication**: The BAOFENG UV-5R handheld radio boasts an impressive communication range of up to 1000 miles, making it an ideal choice for ham radio enthusiasts, professionals ...

With extremely basic handheld radios starting at around ten dollars and a capable dual-bander being yours for somewhere over twice that, most licencees will now own a Baofeng UV5 or similar radio.

As long as you’re within the range the radio is designed for and have no obstructions, you can chat as much as you want—for free. Take a look below at quick info on five of the best two-way ...

You still need some way ... radio channels to alert you to severe weather before it strikes. While Midland claims a range of 16 miles, you’ll get the best results as long with a mile or two ...

The Baofeng UV-5R two-way radio allegedly causes radio frequency interference due to its continuous tuning capabilities. This, Icasa says, is in contravention of regulation 35 of the Radio ...