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Re:Radio users reminded not to use radios in crimes by sitzkrieg on Tuesday January 19, 2021 @07:18PM (#25840906)
i have measured several models and not witnessed this
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Re:Radio users reminded not to use radios in crimes by SaberTail on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @02:38AM (#25843606)
Most Baofengs emit an illegal amount of spurious emissions[1]. Maybe you got lucky.

[1] https://observer.wunderwood.org/2020/02/07/baofeng-hts-and-s...

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Re:Radio users reminded not to use radios in crimes by sitzkrieg on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @01:52PM (#25850328)
huh, I checked and they are all manufactured after this was published, maybe they got better. but probably not
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Re:Radio users reminded not to use radios in crimes by Johnythree on Tuesday January 19, 2021 @08:13PM (#25841350)
Depends which band they are being used on. Their filtering is barely adequate on ham bands, but very poor when programmed on other frequencies.
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