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This Awesome "10 Meter Radio" Has a SECRET!

19 September, 2023 - Reading time: ~1 minute

I wanted a new 10 meter radio for the shack - after a heap of researching I finally settled on this - the Anytone AT-5555N II.

It has a bunch of sweet features, missing on a lot of similarly priced budget 10 meter radios, plus a hidden secret or two.

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Mods for the Quansheng UV-K5 - EASY! Hacked Firmware using WebSerial

16 August, 2023 - Reading time: ~1 minute

These new mods for the Quansheng UV-K5 unlock the radio with many cool and nifty extra features! You can create and download your own firmware, but you can also directly flash it to the radio thanks to a cool feature called Web Serial.


Why You May REGRET Buying The Quansheng UV-K5(8)

5 July, 2023 - Reading time: ~1 minute

The Quansheng UV-K5 has had an upgrade! or.... has it? I take a look at the UV-K5(8) or the UV-K6 model to see the differences. Purchase the UV-K5 here πŸ‘‰ https://geni.us/7jgV (Affiliate)

More Quansheng UV-K5 radio videos, reviews and tests πŸ‘‰ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE2duF07CyU&list=PLSuX83ay4Ouh_qMAC79F92DNVaOtywmC5&ab_channel=HamRadioDX


UNLOCK Extended TX for the Quansheng UV-K5 + MORE!

13 April, 2023 - Reading time: ~1 minute

Yes! The UV-K5 can be unlocked for extended TX. I answer how to do this, additional questions about this new radio and spurious emissions test - does it pass?

Full Review πŸ‘‰ https://youtu.be/uE2duF07CyU

It shouldn't have this many features! https://youtu.be/da8Rm83WFkc

Programming πŸ‘‰ https://youtu.be/-fl9VJCs-v0

Purchase the UV-K5 here πŸ‘‰ https://geni.us/7jgV

Anysecu UV-K5 on Amazon πŸ‘‰ https://geni.us/oCShbRk

Wurui K5 on AmazonπŸ‘‰ https://geni.us/A7eA

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Software: http://qsfj.com/products/3002