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    Baofeng UV-5r VHF/UHF HT Review

    Finally got mine My UV-5R showed up on Saturday the 7th, after some delay due to what sounds like supply issues. Nice little radio--much sturdier than I expected. Programming manually was a little odd, but I got it worked out. I haven't tried the programming software yet (the disc that came...
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    Baofeng UV-5r VHF/UHF HT Review

    Regarding Prolific, also found this... G4ILO has some interesting info about cables coming from China, in case anyone else has trouble like PEMC. G4ILO's Blog: Prolific problems
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    Baofeng UV-5r VHF/UHF HT Review

    PEMC: Try setting the port number to a lower number. My memory is hazy on this, but I recall running into issues with prolific USB-to-serial unless the COM port was <10. Just get properties on the port in device manager, click the port settings tab, and click the Advanced button. You should see...
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    Baofeng UV-5r VHF/UHF HT Review

    Thanks, Moleculo--I went ahead and ordered one from 409shop.com. :)
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    Baofeng UV-5r VHF/UHF HT Review

    Where to buy? New to this forum... not sure how I never ran across it before. Anyway, I'm very interested in purchasing one of these. I have a couple of HTs already, but this is so cheap it might be fun to play with. I'm just curious where you guys are buying this from. I found it listed...
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