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.

Key Features:

• Dual-Band Display, Dual Freq, Dual-Standby
• Classic compact design, compatible with BL-5L 3800mAh extended batteries as well as series accessories.
• Comes with metallic rugged shell, more durable than previous model.
• Easy to program some basic settings via keypad or connect with PC, support CHIRP and CPS.
• Lightweight and versatile, full HD color LED display
• Built-in VOX Function
• Output Power: 5 /1 Watts
• 50 CTCSS and 104 DCS
• Time-out Timer(TOT)
• LED Flashlight
• Emergency Alert
• Hight/Low RF Power Switchable
• Channel Step: 2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5/25KHz

• Difference with UV-5R? With a metallic shell, it is more durable than older models and can avoid external damage to the radio when used outdoors.
• Doesn't work on FRS or GMRS? Please kindly note that this is a original Baofeng radio which is not allowed to transmit outside 144-148/420-450Mhz.
• Suitable accessories? It is compatible with all UV-5R series accessories, including original speaker microphone, original programming cable, etc.
• License required? Yes. You need a ham license if you are going to transmit on amateur radio frequencies.

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

Warranty: One Year Radioddity Warranty