The less obvious benefit of using a BNC adapter is that BNC is a more robust connector if you frequently change antennas. SMA connectors tend to become...
Could you turn your word wrap on so the need to have to scroll forever to read your sentences isn't necessary? You could put the messages into a paragraph and...
I possibly could turn on word wrap, if you can tell me how to do that using Thunderbird. I don't see that option. ... I use BullGuard Spamfilter to keep my...
I have a 6 year old Yaesu FT60 60R and the SMA is just fine, but now the light weight UV-3R has taken its place. Joe WA2DZO ... From: g4ilo Sent: 10/01/11...
I've discovered that I can easily use a repeater on 70cm that about 75 miles away whilst walking to work. (Thats about 120Km in european funny units) ;-)) I...
Thanks for the information and sorry for the late answer. I didn't see the relevant messages before. I'll try this modification later, but I already don't like...
Yes you bought the wrong battery. There are 2 types of NP-60 series batteries. The Baofeng UV-3R uses a standard NP-60 type, there is another NP-60 CA series...
Got one of the BNC female to SMA adapters -- sold as an adapter for the "Kenwood" to try on the Baofeng. Very slight interference with the LED. Quick cut with...
Hello, on display of my UV-3R MKII I can't see bottom icon line (small icons between S-meter and VFO frequency) as pictured on MKII photos. Is it any fault on...
Today, I got my new MTC UV-3R from Texas, just 3 days after ordering. Wow, that's better than 3 weeks from Hong Kong! What's in the package is a little...
I have been testing my radio in a noisy environment and need a higher earphone volume. Are there any mods to increase the volume for earphone, or diagrams for...
Ah, thanks Andy. I thought it a little strange that I had not read previously about such expanded coverage. Bill ... I use BullGuard Spamfilter to keep my...
Thanks Leigh... Just checked out the site and will upload the story. There's alot more to it than that but just wnated to introduce myself. Wasn't even aware...
Cliff, Looking at the picture of the Casio NP-60 battery you bought it is not the same as a Toshiba or Fuji NP-60 which is the one you need for the UV-3R. Just...
When the earphone is plugged in there's a 220r resistor (R30) between the earphone and the return to earth. It seems to shape the audio slightly, only when the...
The battery that came with my UV3R didn't fit itself. I contacted them and wound up pushing it hard and it fit. The ebay ones I got an the Yaesu ones fit...
TMI In a message dated 10/2/2011 8:37:25 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, spikey911usa@... writes: Ok, nice story but you never said what cool accessories...
I can't wait to see what I get from Deal Extreme....the brand on their UV-3R is "Magiksun." Why did I order from these guys? The price was right, I didn't have...
I have 2 Mark I's and a Mark II. Using the Mark II newer software I am able to write the ".r" frequency files to both Mark I and II models even though Mark I...
I have a UV-3R Mark II and software version 1.07. When I try and enter a TX frequency of 154.890 it switches to 154.889 and won't take .890. Any ideas on...
Yes they did! I purchased something earlier in the week from MTC and it was shipped via UPS, apparently because it was heavier. I still haven't gotten the item...
Mine does that with .270. Says .26999 Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "deputyjoel" <deputyjoel@...> Sender: UV-3R@yahoogroups.com ...