🎙️ Retevis Ailunce HA2 Review | K6UDA Radio
Is the Retevis Ailunce HA2 the most feature-packed APRS handheld under $200? Bob, K6UDA, puts it through its paces — and gives you the honest take, including where it falls short. You’ll also get the first tour of the new and improved Studio A.
In this review you’ll see:
✅ Unboxing & first impressions
✅ Build quality & IP67 waterproofing test
✅ Bluetooth APP programming walkthrough
✅ APRS & GPS setup and on-air testing
✅ CHIRP compatibility
✅ 10-watt output & audio quality
✅ Airband reception demo
✅ Battery life & charging speed
✅ Honest verdict — who should buy it and who should pass
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⏱️ CHAPTERS:
0:00 – Intro & Why the HA2?
1:30 – Unboxing & What’s in the Box
3:00 – Build Quality & IP67 Waterproof
5:30 – Key Specs Overview
7:00 – Bluetooth App Programming
10:00 – CHIRP Setup
12:00 – APRS & GPS Setup
16:00 – On-Air Test & Audio
19:00 – Airband Reception Demo
21:00 – Battery & Charging
23:00 – Pros, Cons & Final Verdict
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Join me every Saturday morning at 0900 hrs mountain time for the Southern Idaho Preparedness Net. This is the net where we learn about personal preparedness for emergencies, disasters & SHTF & train to become the news, information and situational reporting sources in our communities.
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