The squelch spots I think you are referring to start at slot 0 then go up, do i start slot zero which is the first slot at 15 then increase in 10's all the way to the end of them for both uhf and vhf ?
On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 7:59 PM Galen Thurber <[email protected]> wrote: > 1. check the values programmed for squelch, default values tend to be 40 > or more > I tend to use lowest value for squelch slot 1 at 15, slot 2 25 .... > > 2. the mic sensitivity level adjustment by default is set for loud > environments; so talk close to the radio > > antenna? tested several, Hyperia 771 was the best > > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 8:35 PM ken hartmann <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Which would you recommend for a baofeng uv5r, thanks for the quick reply >> !!!! Ken >> >> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 7:34 PM Charles Byars <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Antenna is the main thing that has to be upgraded on most handheld >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 28, 2021, 5:32 PM ken hartmann <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> My buddy and I just purchased baofeng uv5r radios, we have them >>>> programmed using chirp, we were trying to hit a repeater in the middle of >>>> us, about 23 miles total so maybe 11 miles from each of us. Sometimes he >>>> could hear me but I couldn't hear him, then I could hear him and he >>>> couldn't hear me, is this an antenna issue ? We are using the rubber >>>> duckies that came with them, I also saw a setting for repeaters delay on >>>> the settings section, it is set to off, does that need to be changed ? >>>> Thankyou ken >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> chirp_users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>>> This message was sent to Charles Byars at [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to >>>> [email protected] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> chirp_users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>> This message was sent to ken hartmann at [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, send an email to >>> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> chirp_users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >> This message was sent to galen at [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send an email to >> [email protected] > > > > -- > Hi I've been on-line since late 1992. I'm a: Skeptic, Secular Humanist, > Bright > R.I.P. Reject Identity Politics > My computer recommendations: MX Linux <https://mxlinux.org/i> operating > system, Passwordsafe <https://www.pwsafe.org/>, Pidgin Internet > Messenger, tor anonymous browsing bundle. > ALERTS: Fact or fiction <http://snopes.com>? SCAM <http://quackwatch.com> > Supplements Complimentary Alternative Medicine > These companies have unjustly life-banned me: Eastlink, Facebook,Yahoo!, > Microsoft > Chat XMPP: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > chirp_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > This message was sent to ken hartmann at [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to > [email protected]
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