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Mastering the Digital Simplex Repeater Function on Your DMR-6X2

For those of us who own a DMR-6X2 digital radio, understanding and utilizing the Digital Simplex Repeater function can greatly enhance our communication capabilities. If you're new to this feature or need guidance on how to use it effectively, let's delve into it step by step to maximize the potential of your DMR-6X2.

What is a Digital Simplex Repeater?

The Digital Simplex Repeater feature allows the DMR-6X2 to function as a Store and Forward Simplex Repeater. Imagine your DMR-6X2 acting as a...


BTECH Introduces the Innovative BS-PTT Wireless Push-to-Talk for pairing with the GMRS-PRO

Wednesday, May 9, 2023 BTECH, a leading USA-based developer of radio products, proudly announces the launch of their latest innovation, the BS-PTT Wireless Push-to-Talk (PTT) device. This game-changing accessory is specifically designed for GMRS-PRO radios and HFP compatible Bluetooth headsets or audio systems, offering seamless wireless transmission and reception for an enhanced communication experience. The BTECH BS-PTT device sets a new standard for wireless communication by eliminating the need for wired connections. Users can now enjoy the freedom and flexibility to communicate...


The Second Generation BTECH UV-25X2 and UV-25X4: The Ultimate Choice for Amateur Radio Operators Seeking a Compact and Powerful Mobile Radio

Wednesday, April 25, 2023 BTECH is thrilled to announce the launch of the second generation UV-25X2 and UV-25X4 mini mobile radios, specifically designed for amateur radio operators seeking top-tier performance, cutting-edge features, and unparalleled versatility in a compact package. Get ready to elevate your communication experience with these powerful devices that redefine the standard for mini mobile radios. The UV-25X2 is a 25-watt dual-band VHF/UHF radio, while the UV-25X4 adds support for 220 MHz, making it a powerful tri-band radio. Both models...


BTECH Unveils the GMRS-20V2 Enhanced Audio Adaptor Kit

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 BTECH, a leading provider of radio communication solutions, is proud to announce the launch of the GMRS-20V2 Enhanced Audio Adaptor Kit, a comprehensive solution designed to maximize the performance and versatility of the popular BTECH GMRS-20V2 radio. Extended Reach with the WP02 Speaker Mic The GMRS-20V2 Enhanced Audio Adaptor Kit includes the WP02 Speaker Mic, boasting an impressive 25-foot solid straight cord for increased flexibility in mounting and installation options while maintaining optimal audio quality. This extended reach...


Introducing the Nagoya NA-F30 and Nagoya NA-F30G Tactical Foldable Whip Antennas for Enhanced Radio Communication

Monday, April 3, 2023 BTECH and Nagoya are proud to announce the launch of two new high-performance antennas for GMRS and amateur radio enthusiasts: the Nagoya NA-F30G 30-Inch Tactical Foldable Whip GMRS Antenna and the Nagoya NA-F30 30-Inch Tactical Foldable Whip Amateur Antenna. Both antennas are designed with SMA-Female connectors, making them compatible with popular BTECH and BaoFeng radios. Improved Signal Strength and Reception The Nagoya NA-F30G is specifically engineered for GMRS radio users, featuring a loading coil tuned to 155/465MHz for optimal...


New GMRS-PRO Firmware 0.5.8: Improved Battery Life and More!

Greetings to all GMRS-PRO users! We are excited to announce the release of a new firmware update for your GMRS-PRO radio: Firmware 0.5.8. This update is packed with improvements, particularly in the area of battery life optimization. To ensure you have the best experience possible, we strongly recommend upgrading to this latest version. In this blog post, we will walk you through the update process, discuss the key improvements, and provide contact information for any feedback or suggestions you may...


BTECH Launches the MURS-V2, the Most Versatile MURS Radio with USB-C Charging

Friday, March 3, 2023 BTECH, a leading radio products company based in the USA, has launched its latest two-way radio, the MURS-V2. The MURS-V2 radio boasts 200 fully customizable channels, making it the ultimate communication tool for those who require a versatile and flexible radio solution. Users can easily arrange, modify, and utilize all 200 channels for MURS, NOAA, or scanner purposes, offering unparalleled flexibility. MURS Radio The MURS-V2 radio operates on VHF frequencies, making it an ideal communication tool for open environments...


BTECH Launches ER-V1 Emergency Solar Hand Crank Portable Radio, the Ultimate Survival Companion

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 BTECH, a leading developer of high-quality radios and accessories, has announced the launch of the ER-V1 Emergency Solar Hand Crank Portable Radio, the ultimate survival companion. The ER-V1 provides reliable and accurate information during emergencies and natural disasters, ensuring you stay connected and informed. One of the key features of the ER-V1 is its high-quality receiver chipset, manufactured in the USA, ensuring the highest quality of radio signal reception for a device priced under $100. The chipset is...


Introducing the New GMRS-50V2: The Ultimate High-Power GMRS Mobile Radio

Thursday, February 16, 2023 Arlington, South Dakota - BTECH Radios, a leading provider of communication solutions, is excited to announce the launch of the GMRS-50V2, the latest addition to its line of high-performance two-way radios. The GMRS-50V2 is a versatile and powerful mobile radio that can handle all your communication needs. With a maximum legal power output of 50 watts, the GMRS-50V2 provides strong and clear signals even in areas with weak reception. It's also compatible with all brands of FRS and...


Synchronizing the DMR Amateur Digital Contact Lists in the DMR-6X2 Radio Series

There seems to be a LOT of discussion on how to manipulate the DMR digital contact lists for use in the DMR-6X2 Series (DMR-6X2, DMR-6X2 PRO) of radios. Let’s start off by stating — the contact lists are out in the wild, and FREE. Granted radioid.net costs money to operate (as all websites do) and Glenn does have a subscription option to help maintain the site, but other sites are just out to generate pocket change and you will be paying...