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IIRC, the transmit power of all versions of the UV-5R are too high for FRS. Besides being noncompliant in ways that people are more likely to consider harmless
by neilv 3y ago
IIRC, the transmit power of all versions of the UV-5R are too high for FRS.
Besides being noncompliant in ways that people are more likely to consider harmless technicalities, such as the antenna being removable.
- avidiax 3y agoThere are 5W and even 50W GMRS bands. You would need a license in that case, but it's not expensive. The handheld would be non-compliant, but that wouldn't be detectable on-air unless the deviation or power is outside spec for that frequency. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Mobile_Radio_Service#Frequency_table https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Mobile_Radio_Service#F...