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New release: BS-50 is here, and BS-22 now comes in Tan

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH today announced the release of the BS-50 Bluetooth Wireless Speaker Mics and the new BS-22 in Tan, expanding the BTECH PRO ecosystem with rugged, modern wireless options built for real-world vehicle, field, and outdoor use. Designed to pair seamlessly with GMRS-PRO, GMRS-50PRO, UV-PRO, and UV-50PRO, both speaker mics let users keep the radio mounted or stowed while operating comfortably from the mic. For many users, the goal is simple: cleaner installs, fewer cable snags,...

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BTECH introduces the DA-7X2. True Dual Receive. True VFO. Built to evolve.

Friday,  January 30, 2026 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH today announced DA-7X2, a new dual-band handheld that treats “digital + analog” as a day-to-day reality, not a menu choice. DA-7X2 pairs true dual-receiver hardware (monitoring VHF and UHF at the same time) with a radio workflow that stays fast in the field: a dual-display Main/Sub layout, true VFO and full memory-channel operation, and on-radio adjustability that doesn’t assume you’re sitting at a desk.  The name is intentional. DA is about a broader...

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BTECH Launches the BL-5RH AA Battery Pack: Your Ultimate Emergency Power Solution for the BF-F8HP PRO

Friday,  December 19, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH today unveiled the BL-5RH AA Battery Pack, a meticulously engineered extended emergency power solution for the BF-F8HP PRO and other two-way radios on the BL-5RH platform, including the UV-5RM, UV-5G Plus, and GM-5RH. Designed for seamless integration, this innovative accessory empowers users to harness common AA batteries for dependable backup power: perfect for emergency kits, field expeditions, vehicle glove boxes, and professional work sites where recharging lithium packs isn't an option. In an unpredictable...

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BTECH Announces the Launch of the Nagoya NA-771C: The Ultimate Long-Whip Antenna for Commercial Radio Users

Friday,  December 5, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH, the official North American distributor of Nagoya antennas, today announced the release of the Nagoya NA-771C, a high-performance dual-band antenna optimized for commercial frequencies. This new model extends the proven design of the popular NA-771 to professional users, offering enhanced range and reliability for MURS, business, public safety, and government communications. Building on the success of the NA-771, which provides superior reach over the compact NA-701 in amateur bands, the NA-771C delivers a...

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BTECH Unveils UV-50PRO: Revolutionizing Mobile Ham Radio

Friday,  November 21, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH today unveiled the UV-50PRO, a transformative 50W dual-band mobile amateur radio that redefines what's possible in connected communication. Drawing inspiration from the compact brilliance of our UV-PRO handheld, the UV-50PRO amplifies it with vehicle-optimized power, AI-driven enhancements, and space-ready features like automatic satellite tracking. This isn't merely an upgrade, it's a complete rethinking of mobile ham radio, integrating effortless Bluetooth app control, real-time APRS tracking, and intelligent noise reduction into a rugged, future-proof...

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Meet the BL-5RHL: The Extended Battery Built for the Way You Actually Use Your Radio

This week, BTECH quietly dropped a game-changer for anyone who relies on their handheld: the BL-5RHL 5200mAh Extended USB-C Battery Pack. On paper, it looks like a simple upgrade — a bigger battery that doubles your runtime. But there’s more going on here than just raw milliamp-hours. The BL-5RHL signals where handheld radio power is heading: longer operation, smarter charging, and fewer compromises in the field. If you’ve ever worked a long deployment, operated off-grid, or pulled an all-day event shift, you...

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Say Hello to the BTECH PC03 USB-C Programming Cable—Your Radios Just Got a Modern Lifeline

Wednesday,  April 30, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – Whether you’re loading fresh repeater pairs before a storm chase or cloning channels for a volunteer search-and-rescue team at 2 a.m., nothing derails momentum faster than a finicky programming cable. That’s why BTECH re-updated its best-selling PC03 for the USB-C world we actually live in. The new PC03 USB-C Programming Cable trades yesterday’s USB-A plug for the reversible, adapter-free port found on today’s laptops, tablets, and mobile workstations—while keeping the rock-solid FTDI pedigree that...

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Introducing the BTECH GMRS-50PRO: 50 Watts of Smart, Rugged GMRS Power

Wednesday,  April 23, 2025 ARLINGTON, SD – BTECH proudly announces the arrival of the GMRS-50PRO, a 50-watt, IP54-weatherproof base/mobile radio that marries smartphone-style intelligence with the brute strength radio professionals demand. Packed with cable-free Bluetooth programming, on-board GPS navigation, and automatic NOAA weather alerts, the GMRS-50PRO is purpose-built for the real-world challenges faced by overlanders pushing remote trails, ranchers coordinating sprawling acreage, emergency crews staging storm response, and families who simply can’t afford dead air when it matters most. By fusing...

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Introducing the Next Level of Power: The BTECH BL-5L 3800mAh USB-C Charging Battery

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 We're thrilled to share some electrifying news with our Baofeng and BTECH community! Meet the cutting-edge BTECH BL-5L 3800mAh Li-ion USB-C Charging Battery Pack – a monumental leap forward in portable power for your UV-5X3, BF-F8HP, and BaoFeng UV-5R series radios. 🌐 Embrace Advanced USB-C Charging The era of USB-C is here, and we're leading the charge with our second-generation BL-5L, now equipped with a USB-C port for faster and more efficient charging. This battery isn't just about power;...

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