Able to pickup DFES?

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ConnorM
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Able to pickup DFES?

Post by ConnorM »

Hi all,

Probably a well asked question;

Is this programmable to listen to DFES?
BTECH UV-5X3 TRIBANDER (VHF/1.25M/UHF) ANALOG PORTABLE TWO-WAY RADIO
https://baofengtech.com/uv-5x3#!/

Would I need any kind of license?

I'm really looking for something cheap.
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Re: Able to pickup DFES?

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Short answer, yes. Long answer, yes but you need an amateur license to posses the device.
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