Disclaimer: No License is required to purchase this radio, nor to Monitor (listen) to the many Amateur (Ham) Radio frequencies. However, an FCC License is required to Transmit (Talk) on Amateur Radio Frequencies in the USA. Please visit http://wireless.fcc.gov/services/amateur/licensing to learn more.

The UV-5RX3 is compact and balances cost, functionality and reliability. It provides 5 watts in the frequency range of VHF, UHF, as well as an extra band of 1.25M.

Key Features:

• The UV-5RX3 was specifically designed as a tri-band transceiver. The internal filtering allows not only the traditional VHF and UHF frequencies, but also includes the 220-225 MHz ham band for the US. (FCC Part 15 & part 97 certified (ID: 2ajgm-uv5r))
• The UV-5RX3 continued the Classic 5R-plus design with a glossy metal shell, and it shares almost all the accessories with the Baofeng UV-5R Plus.
• Two antennas included. One is for the standard VHF/UHF band and the additional one is specifically tuned for 220 MHz.

220MHz Band

UV-5RX3 can give you capabilities on 1.25 meter (220 MHz) communications, which is a portion of the VHF radio spectrum in US, affording it a special place in the hearts of amateur radio enthusiasts.

Single/Dual Band Antenna

This radio comes with two antennas that can be switched around depending on the band you wish to use. A 220MHz Band antenna is provided as well as one for 2M and 70CM.

Work with UV-5R Accessories

UV-5RX3 is compatible with all the 5R accessories, including tri-band female antenna, programming cable, car charger, speaker, earpiece, 3800mAh battery, etc.

Long Range Communication

The talking range of UV-5RX3 is up to 5.5 miles if using high power output in open area. Please note that different environments might lead to different effective distance for the walkie talkie.

Shipping Note: Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, and PO Boxes is not available for this item

Warranty: One Year Radioddity Warranty