[arm-allstar] Node Radio

Justin Grigg jgrigg at gmail.com
Mon Dec 4 16:57:15 EST 2017


Have you tried sometning like this? I purchased 2 as just for this reason.
I just haven't got around to building them yet.

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/2sets-lot-All-in-one-UHF-VHF-Voice-module-kits-SA828-walkie-talkie/32252970275.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.l7Vcap

On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 11:12 AM, "Chris Souleles via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> I'm looking for an alternative low cost node radio.  I have built two
> nodes with the BF888, RPI3, DMK URi.  I'm thinking it would be nice to get
> more power and the option for 2 meters. I use my nodes mobile through a
> hotspot which does not require the power, and I also use them as base nodes
> with a home brew 440 MHz ground plane antenna up about 15 feet.  Having the
> option to run high or low power, 2 meter or 440 would be nice.
> I am looking at UV-5RHP and UV-82HP.  I've heard the UV-5R will overheat
> on the high power mode so I assume the HP version would be even worse.  Is
> this the same situation with the UV-82HP?   I will be removing them from
> the case as I did with the BF888 so I don't know if heat will still be a
> problem.
> I see good instructions for modifying the UV-82 on line.  Are the
> connection points the same on the UV-82HP?
> Any recommendations on choice of node radio would be appreciated.
> Thanks,  Chris - W6CS - 73
>
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