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PirateFrog@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Socialist Rifle Association@midwest.social ·
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Tactical Comms for Idiots #1: $30 Baofeng Edition (non-encrypted small team comms)

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Tactical Comms for Idiots #1: $30 Baofeng Edition (non-encrypted small team comms)

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PirateFrog@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Socialist Rifle Association@midwest.social ·
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Here I cover how to set up a basic off-grid comms system using affordable Baofeng radios. We’ll talk about radio basics, setup tips, key accessories, and sim...
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  • PirateFrog@lemmy.dbzer0.comOP
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    Found that the book mentioned in the video on how to configure and use these radios is available for free on Archive:

    https://archive.org/details/ncscout-the-guerrillas-guide-to-the-baofeng-radio-2022

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      I found it to have a lot of stuff repeated, and some bad advice mixed in, so take it with a pinch of salt.

      (Me and my other half use these when out of mobile range in the mountains, in case of emergencies)

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        Good to know. Thanks for the summary!

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    Would recommend getting a ham license if you’re going to use these. There are flashcard apps that can run you through the tests. Morse code isn’t required anymore. Not hard to pass.

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