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Connect UV-PRO and UV-50PRO to Winlink Express over Bluetooth
Connect BTECH UV-PRO or UV-50PRO to Winlink Express through Bluetooth KISS TNC, verify the COM-port link, then test a permitted VHF packet gateway.
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Introducing the New GMRS-RPT50 Firmware 1.008R
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH is proud to unveil Firmware 1.008R for the GMRS-RPT50—a transformative update that redefines what you can expect from a GMRS repeater. Designed with direct feedback from our community and built for the demands of modern communication, Firmware 1.008R adds new layers of versatility, performance, and user-friendliness. At BTECH, we’re not just about keeping up—we’re about pushing forward. The GMRS-RPT50 is already one of the most feature-rich and reliable GMRS repeaters on the market, but...
BTECH Introduces the BL-5RH Eliminator for the BF-F8HP PRO and Compatible Radios
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 BTECH, a trusted leader in communication equipment, is excited to unveil its latest product: the BL-5RH Eliminator. Engineered to deliver continuous power straight from your vehicle’s DC socket or any 12–24V source, the BL-5RH Eliminator ensures that your Baofeng/BTECH radios never run out of juice—be it on a road trip, in the great outdoors, or during emergencies. Bringing Mobile Freedom to the Airwaves Building on BTECH’s commitment to practical and reliable communication tools, the BL-5RH Eliminator offers an ideal...
BTECH Releases Firmware 0.8.0 for GMRS-PRO and UV-PRO, Introducing Bluetooth VOX for Hands-Free Operation
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH is proud to announce the release of Firmware 0.8.0 for its popular GMRS-PRO and UV-PRO radios, delivering groundbreaking enhancements that elevate both convenience and capability for radio enthusiasts and professionals. Chief among these updates is the all-new Bluetooth VOX functionality, allowing operators to seamlessly transmit hands-free with any Bluetooth headset—no special accessory required. Bluetooth VOX: A Leap Forward in Hands-Free Communication The hallmark feature of Firmware 0.8.0 is the Bluetooth VOX (Voice-Operated Exchange) integration, which...
Use Satellite Prediction on BTECH DMR radios
Plan satellite passes and use automatic transmit and receive Doppler adjustment in Satellite mode on BTECH DMR handhelds.
BTECH Introduces Satellite Functionality in New Firmware Updates for DMR-6X2 PRO and DMR-6X2
Thursday, January 23, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH is excited to unveil the DMR-6X2 PRO v1.20 and DMR-6X2 v2.20 firmware updates, setting a new benchmark for amateur and professional radio communication. These updates, released today, spotlight the revolutionary Satellite Function, a feature that puts advanced satellite communication capabilities in the hands of operators like never before. Satellite Function: A Leap for Space Communications The Satellite Function delivers unprecedented access to satellite communications with intuitive features designed to simplify and enhance usability: Predict Satellite Transits:...
BTECH Announces the RPS-50PRO: Next-Level Power for High-Demand Setups
Thursday, January 16, 2025 BTECH has officially unveiled the all-new RPS-50PRO, the latest addition to its robust line of regulated power supplies. Building on the proven foundations of the RPS-30M and RPS-30PRO, this new 50 Amp supply adds more headroom, more versatility, and fresh features for those who crave reliable, uninterrupted DC power. Carrying the Legacy Forward From the RPS-30M - The RPS-30M delivered a solid 30 Amp output at a fixed 13.8V and became the go-to bench supply for many radio...
BTECH UV-PRO Firmware Update 0.7.11: KISS Mode Now Built-In!
December 12, 2024 We’re excited to unveil a major firmware update for the BTECH UV-PRO that expands your digital communication capabilities like never before. With Version 0.7.11, we’ve integrated KISS mode support directly into the radio, enabling you to seamlessly connect with a wide range of APRS, packet radio, and email applications—whether you’re using a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. This update transforms your UV-PRO into a true digital communications powerhouse. All 0.7.11 Firmware Improvements: Stronger Signal Integrity: Improved buffering and...
Announcing the First Public Firmware Update for the BF-F8HP PRO: Firmware Version V0.33 Now Available
November 12, 2024 We are thrilled to announce the release of the first public firmware update for the BTECH BF-F8HP PRO handheld radio. Firmware Version V0.33 introduces exciting new features and enhancements that elevate your radio experience to the next level. New Features and Enhancements in Firmware Version V0.33 Programmable SK1 Key Function: The SK1 key is now fully programmable, allowing you to customize its function to suit your needs. Tailor your radio controls for quicker access to your most-used features. (Note:...
Introducing the BF-F8HP PRO: The Future of Baofeng Radios
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Today, we are thrilled to announce the arrival of the BF-F8HP PRO, the next-generation upgrade to the legendary UV-5R series, setting a new standard in handheld radios. Built for performance, flexibility, and affordability, this radio caters to amateur operators who demand both power and versatility in their communication tools. Performance That Goes Above and Beyond Designed with tri-band capability (VHF, UHF, and 1.25M), the BF-F8HP PRO provides operators with enhanced range and communication quality. Whether you’re on the airwaves...