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It’s time to do what most hams avoid:
73, and happy simplex.
But it is not intuitive. If you try to use it like a Baofeng (randomly pressing buttons until something works), you will get frustrated. If you spend 20 minutes with the PDF manual, you will realize the FT-4V is actually a miniaturized version of a professional commercial radio.
Download the manual. Program your local NOAA weather channel. Set your favorite repeater. And for the love of CW, learn how to turn the keypad beep off (Menu 7).
It’s time to do what most hams avoid:
73, and happy simplex.
But it is not intuitive. If you try to use it like a Baofeng (randomly pressing buttons until something works), you will get frustrated. If you spend 20 minutes with the PDF manual, you will realize the FT-4V is actually a miniaturized version of a professional commercial radio.
Download the manual. Program your local NOAA weather channel. Set your favorite repeater. And for the love of CW, learn how to turn the keypad beep off (Menu 7).