10 Best Ham Radios Reviewed as of May 2024

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BAOFENG UV-5R Ham Radio 8W Long Range UV5R Dual Band Handheld 3800mAh Extended Battery Rechargeable Walkie Talkies for Adults with Earpiece,USB Charger and Programming Cable Full Kit,2Pack

【Professional Baofeng UV-5R Full Set】High/medium/low power TX selectable,Outpower:8Watts.All You Need Is In One Box!Package contents include:Portable Radio,3800mAh Extended Battery,US Base Charger,USB Charger Cable,Programming Cable,Belt clip,The sling ,Earpiece,User's manual.
【FCC Certified】Dual band/Dual display/Dual standby,128 groups of storage channels;50 CTCSS and 104 CDCSS,AUTO Keypad Lock,LED Flashlight;This model has been FCC certified,FCC ID: 2AJGM-UV5R.
【Large Capacity 3800mAh Battery&USB Charger】Come with Large Capacity 3800mAh Battery,200% Standby time higher than original,power saving function can extend battery life,Keep you non-stop communication;With USB charging cable, it can support both the base charging and battery USB charging, which is convenient for use in various occasions.
【USB Programming Cable】Come with USB Programming Cable,With PL2303 Chip,Drive free,more convenient and durable,can work fine with chirp software,Support Win10/Win11 etc System.If your radio model is not find software,we will help you find software&special firmware for you.
【High Quality Headsets】Come with K Port Headset,K head connector: Ear 3.5mm stereo (top pin), Mic 2.5mm stereo (bottom pin),G shape Earpiece and 360°rotatable earplug fit your ear comfortably;Strong PTT button easily to place and long time use,strong iron clip that you can clip anywhere you want.

(2nd Gen) TIDRADIO TD-H8 10Watt Ham Handheld Radio, Bluetooth Programming, Repeater Capable Dual Band Long Range Two Way Radios Walkie Talkies with 4PCS Batteries 771 Long Antenna -2Pack Full Kit

2 X 2nd Gen TD-H8 Ham Radio/ 2 X 6.1inch Ham Antenna/ 2 X 15.12inch 771 Ham Antenna/ 4 X 2500mAh Type-C Battery/ 2 X Earpiece 2 X USB Charger with cable/ 2 X Back Clip/ 1 X User Manual/ 2 X Lanyard/ 2 X Screwdrivers( Not include Desktop Charger )
💎【Practical Functions】App programmable,PC Website programming, SYNC, FM Radio, NOAA Radio, Transmit Time-Out, Busy Channel Lockout, Dual Band, Dual Watch,199 Channel Banks, Adjustable Squelch, Scan, NOAA , VOX and More！
💎【4 X 2500 mAh Large Type-C Battery】Each H8 walkie-talkie with 2 Rechargeable Batteries. Compared with the regular others walkie talkie 1800mAh battery, it supports 24 Hours continuous use,120h standby time, you don't worry about suddenly running out of power on the road provide you Non-Stop communication experience.
💎【10w Highpower Ham Radio】Compared with uv-5* 8w high power ham radio dual band,tidradio td-h8 long range ham radio 10wtt provides you a longer communication range. TD-H8 2 way radio is the perfect equipment for excursions,outdoor hiking,car driving, cruise ships,hunting,police and fire and emergency. (Power:Low-2w/Middle-5w/High-10w)
💎【1.77“ LCD Color Screen and High Gain Antenna】- Updated Huge Color Display ,ham radio’s screen can displayFrequency,Channel number,Channel name.equipped with TD-771 high gain antenna,enhance ham radio transceiver and receiver,improve your communication distance and quality,It helps you hit the repeater better even in remote places.portable ham radio is best gifts for ham radio enthusiasts.

Baofeng UV-5R Ham Radio Long Range UV5R Wakie Talkies Dual Band VHF UHF Rechargeable Handheld Two Way Radio for Survival Gear,2Pack

【1】With Function VFO & Memory channels scan，Dual display / Dual standby/ Auto Keypad Lock;FFC ID: 2AJGM-UV5R
【2】The Radio is necessary for traveling, survival, hiking, cycling, work, camping, fishing, Emergency Alarm. it is Walkie talkie lover's favorite.
【3】Support CHIRP & Keypad Programming:The UV-5R walkie-talkie can directly program the frequency manually, also work fine with chirp software;If your radio model is not find software,we will help you find software & special firmware for you.
【4】Package Include: 2 X Portable radio 2 X 1800mAh Li-ion battery 2 X Charger 2 X Belt clip 2 X The sling 2 X Earpiece 2 X User's manual

BaoFeng UV-5R 8W Ham Radio Long Range UV5R HandheldDual Band Walkie Talkies Two Way Radio Portable Tri-Power Radio(Black-8W 1Pack)

【1】This article is ideal for short-distance communication. It is simple, economical and practical.
【2】High/ Mid/Low Power ,Dual band / dual display / dual standby,AUTO Keypad Lock.
【3】 FCC ID: 2AJGM-UV5R
【4】1800mAh Battery,128 groups of storage channels
【5】Worry-free after-sales service：We provide Programmable PC software，We also provide 30 days no reason to Warranty.

BAOFENG BF-F8HP (UV-5R 3rd Gen) 8-Watt Dual Band Two-Way Radio (136-174MHz VHF & 400-520MHz UHF) Includes Full Kit with Large Battery

Upgrades from our Previous Generation UV-5R: Twice the Output Power (8 watts up from 4 watts output), New Hardened Durable Radio Shell, 30% Larger Battery, V-85 High Gain Antenna (Twice the Antenna Performance), USA Support + In-depth User Guide Included; A PC03 FTDI Programming Cable is Recommended for Easier PC Programming
High / Med / Low Power Settings (8W, 4W, 1W); Frequency Range: VHF: 136-174 MHz(Rx/Tx). UHF: 400-520 MHz(Rx/Tx); Broad (Wide) / Narrowband (Narrow) Selectable
The BF-F8HP was designed in the USA and because not everyone is a radio-expert we really wanted to focus on providing an easier user experience! That starts with the new in-depth manual that guides you through the capabilities and customization of the BF-F8HP. On top of that the BF-F8HP also includes exclusive concierge customer help and warranty support. This concierge service is only available on select BaoFeng models such as the BF-F8HP, UV-82HP, and UV-5X3
Kit Includes: BF-F8HP, 2100mAh Battery, V-85 Dual Band Antenna, CH-5 Charger, CH-5 110V Adapter, Earpiece Kit, Wrist Strap, Belt Clip, User Manual
BTECH is proud to be in the USA, which allows you to have the best available local support for any issue that may arise. BTECH only engineers and develops radio products. That brand focus allows you to have the best available radios and accessories with the most features, with real USA warranty and support.

Baofeng Radio AR-152 Ham Radio Handheld 10W Long Range Rechargeable Military Grade Upgrade UV-5R Two Way Radio with Tactical Antenna and Programming Cable walkie talkies Full Set(2 Pack)

🏃【Long Range Communication】Professional Ham Radio，Up to 128 channels.Output :10W ,High/Mid/Low Tri-Power Switching,FCC certificated,FCC ID:2AJGM-AR152,The signal waves have the ability to penetrate wood; steel and concrete; giving you better range and performance in urban environments and around buildings
🏃【Three charging methods】The battery equipped with 2.5mm charging port can be directly charged, and it can be used for car charger, USB charger and wall charger. Allows you to charge anytime, anywhere, convenient and portable.(The wall chrager is standard, if you need car charger or USB charger, please see our other products link.)
🏃【Enhanced Talking Distance】Equipped with 2 Packs foldable 18.89'' tactical antennas to add 3-5 km of talking distance to your walkie-talkie on top of the original, the female interface is more fit for marketable and can be used with your UV-5R BF-888S etc
🏃【Power Source】Rechargeable Li-ion Battery packs:Equipped with 1pack Original 12000mAh Extended Battery+Battery Charger ,Support 5-7 days communication，Long standby time: 5-15 days
🏃【Programming Cable&Program After-sales Service】With 1Pack Programming Cable,Program your AR-152 two way portable radio with a special firmware from radio shared!And provide technical guidance and after-sales service

Baofeng UV-5R Upgrade Ham Radio UV-21R Dual Band Ham Radio Handheld Long Range Two Way Radio for Adults Rechargeable Walkie Talkies with VOX 999 Channels 771 High Gain Antenna Full Kit

🌴【Long Range Professional Walkie Talkie】The communication distance can reach 3-5Mile. Featuring a sturdy casing and anti drop design, your radio can withstand harsh conditions and have a longer lifespan. The Ip54 waterproof function is even more perfect, especially in harsh environments.FCC Certification,FCC ID:2AJGM-UV21. Support Chirp (Compatible programming software: UV-17Pro).
🌴【Type-C Rechargeable】The Type-C charging port is designed on the back of the battery, making it convenient for you to charge anytime and anywhere. When you go out, you can charge your walkie talkie on the car, power bank, laptop, or any USB interface device, no longer worrying about battery life issues.(The USB port can only support charging and does not support programming.)
🌴【Wireless Frequency Copy】Easily decipher the frequency of another ham walkie talkie without the need for computer programming.
🌴【High Gian Orange Long Antenna】15.35 inch dual band antenna, suitable for most female ham radios, it can enhance signal and increase communication distance, flexible, easy to bend, lightweight, and convenient to carry
🌴【VOX-Free Your Hands&FM Function】When you are busy, you don't have to keep pressing PTT, you just need to transmit information through sound transmission. When you have free time, you can also listen to local radio programs to relax your body and mind.

TIDRADIO TD-H3 Ham Radio Type C & Wireless Programming 8-Bands Long Range Walkie Talkies Rechargeable Handheld Portable Two Way Radios Air Band, Frequency Match, DTMF Lock, NOAA FM AM- Full Kit 2Pack

💎【𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗱】2X TD-H3 Ham Radio Handheld/ 2X 6.1inch Ham Antenna/ 2X 15.12inch 771 AM Antenna(120/300MHZ)/ 2X 2500mAh Type-C Battery/ 2X Earpiece with Mic/ 2X USB Charger with cable/ 2X Back Clip, 1 X User Manual/ 2X Lanyard/ 2X Desktop Charger---If you have any problems, especially battery problems, please contact us -email: support@at tidradio.dot com (delete the letters). Due to time zone issues, we will reply ASAP and solve your problem
💎【5W Ham Radio Handheld】Features common to the TD-H8 radio, but with many innovative features- 8 bands Frequency, 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝗖 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴(side port), 𝗕𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴, Repeater Capable, Frequency Copy, Dual PTT, Enhanced φ8 Flashlight, DTMF Lock, End Tone wow，1.44" LCD Color Screen, Radio Customizable on Phone, 199 Channel Banks, Dual Watch, Adjustable Squelch. More portable and compact size(FCC:2A4FBTD831,FCC-Grantee Code: 2A4FB Product Code: TD831)
💎【Multi-mode Programming】(𝟭)The first walkie-talkie that supports USB C cable programming(Side port). Get rid of the dependence on the old style programming cable. (𝟮) H3 support bluetooth programming on phone(APP) and PC(Odmaster Website), it can be quickly programmed. It can also be programmed offline(Before going offline, you have to save your program data on phone in network). All this reduce the burden of traveling. (𝟯) But we retain the traditional 2 pin traditional programming interface, both innovative and conservative. H3 radio It supports CHIRP and CPS programming software. We'll keep updating it with more features.
💎【Multi-Band Transmitting & Receiving】 Powerful technical makes TD H3 radio supporting 8 bands frequencies, including FM/AM (✈aviation band receiving). Equipped with high gain 771 air band long antenna, providing enthusiasts with a wider reception range. AM: 108-136MHz Rx; FM: 50-76MHz Rx, 76-108MHz Rx; VHF: 136-174MHz Tx/Rx, 174-350MHz Rx,350-400MHz Rx; UHF: 400-470MHz Tx/Rx, 470-600MHz Rx.
💎【Fast Copy One Channel】Hold down "1", it could identify the frequency when others radio transmitting. You can save it directly on new channel. （Menu 47 On/Off）

BAOFENG Radio 5RM 8W Ham Radio Long Range Handheld (Upgrade of UV-5R) AR-5RM Two Way Radio NOAA Weather Receiver Rechargeable Walkie Talkies UV5R, Copy Frequency 999CH with Type C Charging Battery

🌴【Long Range Professional Walkie Talkie】The communication distance can reach 3-5Mile. Featuring a sturdy casing and anti drop design, your radio can withstand harsh conditions and have a longer lifespan. FCC Certification,FCC ID:2AJGM-5RM. Support Chirp (Compatible programming software: UV-17Pro).
🌴【Type-C Rechargeable】The Type-C charging port is designed on the back of the battery, making it convenient for you to charge anytime and anywhere. When you go out, you can charge your walkie talkie on the car, power bank, laptop, or any USB interface device, no longer worrying about battery life issues
🌴【Wireless Frequency Copy】Easily decipher the frequency of another ham walkie talkie without the need for computer programming.
🌴【High Gian Long Antenna】21CM antenna, suitable for most female ham radios, it can enhance signal and increase communication distance, flexible, easy to bend, lightweight, and convenient to carry
🌴【VOX-Free Your Hands&FM Function】When you are busy, you don't have to keep pressing PTT, you just need to transmit information through sound transmission. When you have free time, you can also listen to local radio programs to relax your body and mind.

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Baofeng UV-5R Two Way Radio Handheld Ham Radio Dual Band Walkie Talkie(2PACK, Black)

Frequency band: 144-148/420-450Mhz | VHF and UHF bands and channel name displayed | Up to 128 memory channels | Squelch adjustable in 9 levels.
High/Low TX power selectable: Busy channel lock-out(BCLO),128 Channels 50 CTCSS and 104 CDCSS Dual-Band Display, Dual Freq. Display, Dual-Standby, A/B band independent operation, Keypad Lock.
Voice companding: 50 CTCSS/ 104 DCS coder & tone searching, Tri-color background light selectable: 0-9 grades VOX selectable. Large LCD Display, Emergency Alert: 12.5KHz Switchable, LED Flashlight: High/Low RF Power Switchable, Support manually program. Easy to program via PC. Support CHIRP quick programming
The Radio is necessary for traveling, survival, hiking, cycling, work, camping, fishing, Emergency Alarm. it is Walkie talkie lover's favorite.
What's in the box? 2 x BAOFENG UV-5R radio with antenna, 2 x 1800mAh Li-Ion battery, 2 x Headset, 2 x Desktop charger, 2 x Belt clip, 2 x Hand strap, 1 x English manual.

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