Looking for reliable communication equipment? Meet the Baofeng BF-18: a modern two-way radio that combines high power, compact dimensions, and advanced features.
The Baofeng BF-18 is a multi-band portable radio (duobander) that has become a hit among fans of tactical walkie-talkies, ASG players, and professionals. With an output power of up to 5W and support for the full range of VHF and UHF frequencies, the device ensures stable communication where mobile phones fail. It is an ideal amateur radio and a working tool for security and logistics.
🔥 Why choose the Baofeng BF-18?
This radio with an LCD display stands out from the competition not only with its design but also its functionality. It is a programmable Baofeng, which means that by using an optional cable, you can adjust the frequencies and settings to your own needs.
Key advantages:
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Power and Range: 5 watts of transmitting power allows for effective communication over a distance of up to several kilometers in open terrain.
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Clear Color LCD Screen: A modern, high-contrast display shows all key information: channel number, frequency, battery status, and signal strength.
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Wide Operating Range: Full coverage of the 136-174 MHz (VHF) and 400-470 MHz (UHF) bands makes it a universal tool for listening and transmitting.
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Ergonomics and Durability: A solid casing, anti-slip texture, and a loud speaker guarantee comfort of use while wearing gloves and in noisy environments.
🛠️ Technical Specifications
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Device type: Analog two-way radio / Handheld walkie-talkie
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Operating bands:
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Transmitter power: up to 5W (with the possibility of reduction to save battery)
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Display: Color LCD (backlit)
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Power supply: Efficient 1500 mAh Li-Ion battery (up to 24h in standby mode)
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Additional features:
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VOX (voice activation – ideal as a motorcycle walkie-talkie or for ASG)
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LED flashlight (built-in)
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FM Radio (65-108 MHz) – listen to music during a break from the action
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Support for CTCSS and DCS codes (conversation privacy)
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PC programming
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Emergency alarm
🎯 Application – Who is this dual-band Baofeng for?
The BF-18 model is a versatile tactical and utility walkie-talkie that will perform exceptionally well in many scenarios:
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Services and Work: An ideal solution for security, construction, warehouse workers, and surveyors.
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Hobby and Outdoor: Irreplaceable equipment for ASG shooters, survival expeditions, hunters, and anglers.
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Tourism: Excellent communication in the mountains, while skiing, and communicating between cars (off-road, convoys).
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Amateur Radio Operators: Great, budget-friendly equipment to start your adventure with ham radio (2m and 70cm bands).
📦 Kit Contents
By purchasing this set, you get everything you need to start operating immediately:
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1x Baofeng BF-18 Radio (VHF/UHF)
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1x Li-Ion Battery (1500 mAh capacity)
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1x Dual-Band Antenna (detachable)
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1x Mains charger with docking station
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1x Belt clip (solid mount)
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1x Wrist lanyard
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1x User manual (in English)
⚠️ Important legal information
Remember: The Baofeng BF-18 is a high-power two-way radio that exceeds the PMR (unlicensed) standard. The device allows operation on frequencies requiring a radio permit. Using it on restricted bands without a license involves legal liability. The user is obliged to comply with local radiocommunication regulations.
