Folks, in this video we check the Retevis RA25 GMRS radio for harmonics and spurious emissions using a Siglent SSA3021X Spectrum Analyzer.
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Hacked! – Retevis RA25 GMRS Radio
In this video, we take a look at how to switch the Retevis RA25 from a GMRS Radio to an Amateur Radio using a special boot sequence, the process can be reversed.
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