[chirp_users] Uv5r question

[Charles Byars]

I searched for a antenna for the uv-5r  and ordered the tactile for it on
Amazon improved my range for transmission and receiving

On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 6:36 PM ken hartmann <115irons at gmail.com> wrote:

> Which would you recommend for a baofeng uv5r, thanks for the quick reply
> !!!! Ken
>
> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 7:34 PM Charles Byars <charlesbyars3 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Antenna is the main thing that has to be upgraded on most handheld
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 5:32 PM ken hartmann <115irons at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> My buddy and I just purchased baofeng uv5r radios, we have them
>>> programmed using chirp, we were trying to hit a repeater in the middle of
>>> us, about 23 miles total so maybe 11 miles from each of us. Sometimes he
>>> could hear me but I couldn't hear him, then I could hear him and he
>>> couldn't hear me, is this an antenna issue ? We are using the rubber
>>> duckies that came with them, I also saw a setting for repeaters delay on
>>> the settings section, it is set to off, does that need to be changed ?
>>> Thankyou ken
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