What is a Duplexer? How it works and common failures
In this video, David from our tech department at Buy Two Way Radios explains what a duplexer is, how it actually works, and some common failure points.
XLT Communications GMRS Mobile Duplexer (50 Watt)
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/xlt-dp-gmrs-50.html
TX RX Systems Vari-Notch Rack Mount Duplexer (450-470 MHz, 5 MHz Split)
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/rxtx-28-70-02a.html
#duplexer #gmrs #repeaters #amateurradio #ham radio
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How to Assemble Banana Plugs
In this short video tutorial, Steven from our tech department at Buy Two Way Radios show you how to attach cables to set of XLT solderless banana plugs.
Buy your XLT banana plugs here!
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/xlt-pw-300bp.html
#banana plugs
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Will Ham radio antennas soon be allowed in an HOA? | TWRS-189
In this full video edition of the award nominated The Two Way Radio Show Podcast, Danny and Rick discuss bills proposed to allow ham radio operators to erect antennas in a deed restricted community, or HOA. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our Two Way Radio Forum.
Read the Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act bill in pdf.
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr4006ih/pdf/BILLS-118hr4006ih.pdf
#ham radio #amateur radio # hr4006 #hoa #homeowners association
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How to turn your KG-1000G Plus into a repeater
Here's how to configure two Wouxun KG-1000G Plus radios with a duplexer to create a GMRS repeater.
Wouxun KG-1000G Plus Mobile GMRS Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-1000g-plus.html
XLT GMRS Duplexer
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/xlt-dp-gmrs-50.html
#gmrs #repeater #wouxun #kg-1000G plus
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What is a GMRS Radio? | Radio 101
If you need a UHF radio for general purpose use with greater power, range and versatility than FRS, consider the GMRS. But what is GMRS?
In this episode of Radio 101, Tommy explains what a GMRS two way radio is and the advantages of using one.
Check out our complete selection of GMRS radios!
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/consumer/gmrs-radios.html
#gmrs
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What is an FRS Radio? | Radio 101
If you need a UHF two way radio for business, home or recreational use that's license-free, FRS may be a way to go. But what is FRS?
In this episode of Radio 101, Tommy explains what a FRS two way radio is and the advantages of using one.
Check out our complete selection of FRS radios!
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/consumer/frs-gmrs-radios.html
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Celebrate National GMRS Radio Day 2024 with Specials at Buy Two Way Radios!
Celebrate National GMRS Radio Day 2024 with our 35 Hour sale on GMRS two way radios and accessories only at Buy Two Way Radios!
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/consumer/gmrs-radios.html
List of National GMRS Radio Day Specials
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/blog/2024/04/our-national-gmrs-radio-day-sale-is-back-for-2024-35-hours-only.html
#NationalGMRSRadioDay #GMRSradiosale
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What is a MURS Radio? | Radio 101
If you need a VHF two way radio for business, home or recreational use that's license-free, MURS may be a way to go. In this video, Tommy from Buy Two Way Radios explains what a MURS two way radio is and the advantages of using one.
Check out our complete selection of license-free MURS radios!
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/business/murs-radios.html
#licensefree #license-by-rule #MURS
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What is the difference between CTCSS and DCS? | Radio 101
Tommy explains the difference between CTCSS tones and DCS codes in a two way radio and how they work.
Chart of Standard CTCSS Tones
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/blog/2022/10/chart-of-standard-ctcss-tones.html
Chart of Standard DCS Codes
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/blog/2022/11/chart-of-standard-dcs-codes.html
#ctcss #dcs codes #privacy codes #pl tones
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How to Change the Language Mode on the TYT Programming Software
Upon installing the programming software for the TYT MD-UV380, UV390, and MD-9600 two way radios, the language is set to Chinese by default. Since most computers do not use a Chinese font, it usually displays indecipherable symbols and letters as a result. Steve from Buy Two Way Radios demonstrates how to change the language from Chinese to English in the TYT Programming Software.
#ChinesetoEnglish #TYTprogrammingsoftware #MD-UV390
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Censorship on GMRS Repeaters? | Two Way Radio Show #188 Full Podcast
We discuss the question of how much control a GMRS repeater operator can have over the use of their private repeater on a GMRS repeater channel. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum.
Join our Two Way Radio Forum! It's free!
https://www.twowayradioforum.com/
#censorship #gmrs #repeaters
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How to Load Encryption Keys into the TYT MD-UV390 Plus DMR Radio
In this quick video tutorial, Steven from our tech department at Buy Two Way Radios shows you how to load encryption keys into the TYT MD-UV390 Plus Waterproof Dual Band DMR Digital Two Way Radio.
TYT MD-UV390 Plus
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/tyt-md-uv390-plus.html
#md-uv390plus #encryption #dmr
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How to Add a Repeater Channel to the Wouxun KG-1000G Plus | Radio 101
Tommy shows you how to add a repeater channel to the KG-1000G Plus directly from the radio itself.
The Wouxun KG-1000G Mobile GMRS Two Way Radio is available from Buy Two Way Radios.
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-1000g-plus.html
#wouxun #kg-1000g #cloning #radioprogramming
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Lucky Deal on Wouxun KG-Q10 Series radios from Stanley St. Squelch
Get 10% Off the Wouxun KG-Q10G and KG-Q10H handheld radios during our St. Patrick's Day Sale at Buy Two Way Radios!
Wouxun KG-Q10G Handheld GMRS Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-q10g.html
Wouxun KG-Q10H Quad Band Handheld Amateur Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-q10h.html
#stpatricksday #gmrs #hamradio #sale
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Accessing the RadioID.net contact database in the KG-UVN1
Steven shows you how to access the RadioID.net database that comes pre-loaded into the Wouxun KG-UVN1 when this DMR radio is purchased from Buy Two Way Radios.
Buy your Wouxun KG-UVN1 here
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-uvn1.html
#Wouxun #KG-UVN1#dmr radio #digital radio #RadioID
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How to Use our Two Way Radio Buyers Guide | TWRS-187
What is our Buyer's Guide for two way radios, and where can you find it on our site? This clip from The Two Way Radio Show Podcast #187 has you covered! Listen to our podcast on any app or visit our website: https://www.buytwowayradios.com/blog/2024/02/twrs-187-what-is-the-best-two-way-radio-to-buy.html?utm_source=youtube_twrs187_podcastpage&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=youtube_twrs187_podcastpage
Full video podcast: https://youtu.be/UBqaeTFh3Jc?si=WBVD8_4VFbR6Jsvj&utm_source=youtube_twrs187_videopodcast&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=youtube_twrs187_videopodcast
Buyer's Guide:
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/guide.html?utm_source=youtube_twrs187_buyersguide&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=youtube_twrs187_buyersguide
#tutorial #twowayradios #podcastclip
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What is the Best Two Way Radio to Buy? | TWRS 187
In this first full video edition of the award nominated Two Way Radio Show Podcast, we answer the one frequently asked question that is ultimately asked by someone who is shopping around for a two way radio for the first time. We’ll also take some of your comments and questions from our blog and our forum.
#besttwowayradio #best2wayradio
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How to activate NOAA Weather Mode on KG-1000 Series Radios
The Wouxun KG-1000 Series mobile radios have a built-in NOAA weather mode with 7 NOAA weather channels. In this episode of Radio 101, Tommy show you how to access NOA weather mode on the Wouxun KG-1000G, KG-1000G Plus and KG-1000M mobile two way radio.
KG-1000G Plus Mobile GMRS Two Way Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-1000g-plus.html
KG-1000M Mobile MURS Two Way Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-1000m.html
#wouxun #kg-1000g #kg-1000gplus #kg-1000mmurs #weathermode
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How to Add a Repeater Channel to the Wouxun KG-XS20G Plus | Radio 101
Tommy shows you how to add a repeater channel to the KG-XS20G Plus directly from the radio itself.
The Wouxun KG-XS20G Mobile GMRS Two Way Radio is available from Buy Two Way Radios.
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-xs20g.html
#wouxun #kg-xs20g #cloning #radioprogramming
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How to Activate Tone Scan on Wouxun Radios | Radio101
Some Wouxun radios have a feature called TONE SCAN. When activated, the radio scans an incoming signal for CTCSS or DCS tones to identify or confirm the correct tone. Tommy shows you how to do it.
Our complete line of Wouxun Amateur, CB, FRS, GMRS and MURS radios are available at Buy Two Way Radios.
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-two-way-radios.html
#tonescan #wouxun #gmrs #murs #hamradio
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Which Radios Are License Free? | Radio 101
Many two way radios require you to obtain an FCC license to transmit on them, but there are some that don't. In this video, Tommy from Buy Two Way Radios tells you which ones are considered "license free" and why.
Check out our complete selection of license-free radios!
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/license-free-radios.html
#licensefree #license-by-rule #FRS #MURS #CBradio
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Love is Back on the air with the KG-S88G | Valentine's Day Sale 2024
Every GMRS operator needs love. That's why Buy Two Way Radios is offering the Wouxun KG-S88G GMRS handheld two way radio for 10% off until Feb 14, 2024 at midnight EST. Just for you. Buy the pink one and get a FREE GMRS Radio Quick Reference Card as a bonus!
Buy your KG-S88G here:
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-s88g.html?utm_source=ytdesc&utm_medium=youtube&utm_campaign=vday2024
Music:"Night in Venice" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
#GMRS #valentinesday #valentinesdeal #promo #twowayradios
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How to Activate Night Mode on the Wouxun KG-XS20G Plus | Radio 101
The Wouxun KG-XS20G Plus has a feature called NIGHT mode that can be activated by a programmable key. In this Radio 101, Tommy shows you how to do it.
The Wouxun KG-XS20G Plus is available exclusively at Buy Two Way Radios.
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-xs20g.html
#gmrs #wouxun kg-xs20g #night mode
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Is it the end of the CB Radio? | TWRS-186
Is it the end of the CB Radio? Some say yes, others say no. Two new models from Cobra and President may dispel the notion that CB radio is going away.
Cobra 75 All Road Wireless CB Radio with AM/FM + Bluetooth
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/cobra-c75btfm.html
President GEORGE FCC AM/FM/SSB CB Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/president-george-fcc.html
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Specials on Randy II and KG-S72C Handheld CB Radios For February 2024
Here are special deals on two CB Radios in February 2024 at Buy Two Way Radios.
President RANDY II FCC AM/FM Handheld CB Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/president-randy-ii-fcc.html
Wouxun KG-S72C Portable Handheld AM/FM CB Radio
https://www.buytwowayradios.com/wouxun-kg-s72c.html
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