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New Release – BTECH DMR-6X2 PRO

Friday, September 2, 2022 Our long awaited, next generation digital handheld has finally arrived… BTECH is excited to announce the release of the new BTECH DMR-6X2 PRO, a premium dual band two-way radio that is packed to the brim with features and is our most versatile and powerful handheld radio we have ever released. The DMR-6X2 PRO is designed to be fully customized to meet the needs of both commercial and amateur users. Starting with simple customizations, the user can customize...


New Release – BTECH GMRS-PRO

Monday, August 1, 2022 The radio to make any GMRS user a 'Pro' is here. BTECH is very proud to announce the release of the new BTECH GMRS-PRO, a premium 5W GMRS two-way radio that is designed for users to get the most out of their radio while still being backwards compatible with all other GMRS and FRS radios. Multiple users with GMRS-PRO radios can communicate via text message, send and request GPS locations, use SOS alerts, and more. When compared to...


New Release – BTECH GMRS-20V2

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 BTECH is proud to announce the release of the GMRS-20V2! It is the most versatile waterproof GMRS mini mobile radio available. Equipped with the ground breaking second generation GMRS firmware features found in our GMRS-V2, the GMRS-20V2 takes those features inside a compact 20W submersible mobile radio.  Arrange, modify, and use the 200 completely programmable channels as GMRS, NOAA, or Scanner channels. There is nothing fixed preventing you from arranging your channel memories the way that works...


New Release – RPS-30PRO and RPS-30M

Friday, July 15, 2022 Knowledge is power…But power is also power. BTECH is proud to announce the release of both the RPS-30M regulated power supply and the RPS-30PRO regulated power supply. These power convertors allow for simple and reliable AC-to-DC power conversion with a constant source of DC voltage. They are an ideal power source for CB, Ham, GMRS, and LMR Two-way radios; scanners; and all DC powered equipment. The RPS-30M is a go-to power supply for all standard 13.8V equipment, while...


New Release – BTECH FRS-A1

Friday, July 15, 2022 BTECH is thrilled to announce that we are releasing the FRS-A1 walkie talkies — the perfect license free walkie talkie for all users of all ages. The FRS-A1 is ideal for use on vacations, camping trips, hiking, hunting, and for general use between families, friends, and businesses. We have added features from our commercial BTECH radios to create the most versatile and high-powered walkie talkie available. The FRS-A1 is communication made easy. Features and Functions The dual watch on...


New Release – BTECH GMRS-V2

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 In 2017 BTECH revolutionized the GMRS world, offering the first advanced programmable GMRS radio, our GMRS-V1. The GMRS-V1 was one of the very first radios to update to the 2017 FCC standards allowing all 30 FRS/GMRS channels on a single GMRS radio - but the GMRS-V1 also added features never seen before in a GMRS radio including on-the-fly commercial programming, and the introduction of a VHF/UHF scanner channels combined into a GMRS radio. Due to our innovation, these features are now common...


New Release – Nagoya UT-72G

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 BTECH has announced today the release of the Nagoya UT-72G, a dual-band magnet mount antenna with over 3.5 dBi of gain and measures 20 inches. The UT-72G is specifically designed for GMRS use. The Nagoya UT-72G comes equipped with the UT-72G antenna, SMA female adapter, SMA male adapter, and uses a standard UHF (PL-259) connector. The SMA female adapter allows the antenna to be compatible with BTECH radios such as the GMRS-V1. The SMA male adapter can...


New Release – BTECH FRS-B1

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 We are excited to announce the launch of the much-anticipated BTECH FRS-B1 two-way radios. The most versatile commercial FRS radios on the market * Gang charger allows for both radio and solo battery charging * Versatile Kenwood K1 accessory jack * NOAA weather radio and built-in flashlight * IP54 weather resistant * USB-C charging The FRS-B1 are pre-programmed with all 22 FRS channels and support 260 DCS and CTCSS privacy tones (for a total of 5720 channel combinations), making it compatible with all other brands of FRS...


New Release – Nagoya NA-771G and Nagoya NA-701G

Wednesday, January 12, 2022 BTECH has announced today the release of the Nagoya NA-771G and the Nagoya NA-701G. These Nagoya GMRS antennas are based on their amateur antenna counterparts (the NA-771 and NA-701), however they are specifically tuned to GMRS (462MHz). This allows for the lowest SWR and highest antenna gain for GMRS users. Which antenna is best for you? The Nagoya NA-701G is based on one of Nagoya’s most popular antennas and because of it’s length (5.5 inches) it is a convenient...


BF-F8HP: The counterfeit problem on eBay, Alibaba, Wish, and other webstores.

BF-F8HP and Counterfeits: Their differences and how to spot a counterfeit BF-F8HP  The BaoFeng BF-F8HP has been an extremely popular entry-level amateur radio ever since its debut. Unfortunately, due to their popularity; there has been a huge influx of counterfeits and knock-off BF-F8HPs. It is important to make an issue of these counterfeits as: they are not assembled by BaoFeng, they are not FCC certified, they are inferior in build and performance, and they carry no distributor warranty. How do you identify a counterfeit BF-F8HP? First...