BAOFENG DM-1701 Dual Band DMR Digital Ham Radio
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| Versatility | 9 |
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| Use | 7.5 |
| Customization | 9 |
| Battery | 8.5 |
| Audio | 8 |
| Software | 9 |
- Seamlessly switch between digital DMR and analog modes
- Covers extensive VHF (136-174MHz) and UHF (400-520MHz) bands
- Enhanced communication with DMR Tier I & II dual time slot
- Supports Open GD77 for advanced customization and programming
- Selectable 1W/5W power output optimizes range and battery life
- Clear channel and status viewing on vibrant color display
- High-capacity 2200mAh battery for prolonged operation
Overview
The BAOFENG DM-1701 is a versatile digital mobile radio designed for ham radio enthusiasts. It seamlessly integrates both digital DMR Tier I & II and traditional analog communication modes, offering broad compatibility for users. With dual-band capabilities, it operates across VHF 136-174MHz and UHF 400-520MHz frequencies, making it suitable for a wide array of communication needs.
Key Features
This radio boasts dual time slot operation, enhancing communication efficiency within DMR networks. Users can select between 1W and 5W output power, balancing range and battery life. A vibrant color display provides clear visibility of channels, statuses, and menu navigation, improving user experience during field operations.
Advanced Programming & Compatibility
The DM-1701 is fully compatible with Open GD77 firmware, unlocking advanced programming options and customization possibilities for experienced users. This open-source support allows for greater flexibility and the ability to tailor the radio’s functions to specific operational requirements. Its AMBE+2TM vocoder ensures clear digital audio transmission.
What’s in the Box
The comprehensive package includes the BAOFENG DM-1701 radio itself, a high-capacity 2200mAh battery for extended use, and a robust antenna. Essential accessories like a belt clip, lanyard, and a desktop charger (EU plug) are provided. A detailed user manual guides you through setup and operation, with an optional frequency writing line also available.
- Supports both digital DMR and traditional analog communication
- Dual-band VHF/UHF operation provides wide frequency coverage
- Compatibility with Open GD77 allows extensive customization
- Selectable 1W/5W power output for flexible use
- Good battery life with 2200mAh capacity
- Learning curve for advanced DMR features and Open GD77
- Included charger is EU specific, may require adapter in other regions
- Audio quality could be better in noisy environments
Specification: BAOFENG DM-1701 Dual Band DMR Digital Ham Radio
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