UV 5R Review

Review: Baofeng UV-5R Originally from radioforeveryone.com "I've bought a UV-5R Qualette model nearly three years ago， and it works flawlessly.What is it? Handheld radio covering 137-174 MHz and 400-520 MHz, costs 55 USD / 40 EUR / 34 GBP including external speaker microphone, USB cable and protective cover, free shipping from Hong Kong took 2 weeks to Europe.Transmits and receives on Marine Channels, Personal Mobile Radio, Amateur bands, Family Radio Service, GMRS, practically any analog frequency used by ordinary folks.Useful featuresWeight: 244 g / 8.62 oz with battery and protective cover, fits in your palm, size equivalent to a digital camera. Icom lists the M87E as "compact and lightweight", this is 36g lighter and about the same size.Quality feels: the first impression is "heavy, well built". Fit and finish is excellent, pushing buttons and rotating knob feels positive and reassuring.Flashlight: LED on
Review: Baofeng UV-5R Originally from radioforeveryone.com I've bought a UV-5R Qualette model nearly three years ago， and it works flawlessly.What is it? Handheld radio covering 137-174