Dualband handheld, features similar to the Wouxun. In fact, it even uses the same voice. 
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Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY



On Mar 8, 2012, at 10:33 PM, Gerry Leary <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> What is this radio?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Buddy Brannan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 8:14 AM
> Subject: US Availability Of the UV-5R
> 
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Ed at wouxun.us (AKA importcommunications.com ) tells me he's going to =
>> have the Baofeng UV-5R available soon. Pricing is not yet available, but =
>> intro pricing for it will be under $70 including postage. While it won't =
>> be quite as cheap as from Hong Kong direct, you'll get US-based support =
>> and service. Ed stands firmly behind his products and treats his =
>> customers right. He'll have some in a couple weeks, but I don't know =
>> when he'll have them for certain. Watch his site, and I'm sure he will =
>> keep us posted when he gets them and has them available for sale. So, =
>> if, unlike myself, you can hold off on some impulsiveness, or if your =
>> order's very delayed, it may well be worth hanging out a bit for Ed to =
>> get his shipment in.=20
>> 
>> Vy 73,
>> --
>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY