depending on the repeater and where it is, you'll get that with any radio.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Zach Shifflett" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 4:24 PM
Subject: Re: Baofeng uv5r service manu?
> My radio has a lot of mobile flutter as well. Stationary it works
> like a dream, but while I'm in a vehicle, working with a magmount, I
> get a lot of flutter on repeaters.
>
> On 7/9/13, Colin McDonald <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> no, there is no service menu.
>> everything is set in the single chip that makes up most of the radio.
>> the only access you have to settings is through the menus or through the
>> programming software, which is the same menus and not very accessible.
>> So, there is nothing you can do as a user or even as a technician to
>> change
>>
>> what's happening beyond the basic menu settings.
>> Everything is set in firmware except one basic frequency offset
>> adjustment
>> pot inside the radio.
>> This radio is a single chip that does everything, and all functions are
>> controlled by firmware...beyond that there is a power amplifier and a
>> basic
>>
>> user interface system and that's it.
>> Your RX frequency could be slightly off kilter and that's why when you
>> get
>> flutter it drops stuff out...but again, no way to set that as the
>> internal
>> pot is for tx frequency adjustment only.
>> Maybe this is a bug with your unit as I haven't heard of anyone else
>> having
>>
>> this specific issue. Mine works great on a squelch setting of 3 on both
>> vhf
>>
>> and UHF both mobile and stationary.
>> 73
>> Colin, V A6BKX
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Thurman" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 1:52 PM
>> Subject: Baofeng uv5r service manu?
>>
>>
>>>I there a service menu for the uv5r? If you know who to get into it even
>>>=
>>> if it is not the slightest bit blind friendly that is ok. I need to =
>>> adjust the squelch hysteresis if possible. on uhf it works great even =
>>> mobile, but on vhf any mobile flutter weather on my end or the other =
>>> station's end of the contact drops out my squelch and then it takes =
>>> forever to reopen it. I can copy a signal perfectly if I open the =
>>> squelch but even with it set to it's most sensitive, which I presume is
>>> =
>>> 1, it is usable on most of the vhf repeaters even with a good antenna =
>>> not he car, or simplex even with my station's antenna. any other radio
>>> =
>>> is perfect under the same conditions and antennas, so it is definitely =
>>> the radio. when it is stationary it is very sensitive. and works =
>>> great for public service events through a repeater as long as I am =
>>> stationary
>>
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