RA685 is one of our popular and budget ham radios. As a result, many customers encountered problems that could not be found in the manual, as well as problems that novices often face. This blog will help you solve 80% of your problems. Here are 6 Q&A of RA685 radio. Q1: How can I choose the programming cable, mic, and headset to work with my RA685? The programming cable is C9018A and C9055A. And due to the Kenwood 2-Pin jack, you can find a lot of mics and headsets to work on your RA685, like C9003A and C9060A. The antenna port is SMA-F, so you can choose the antenna that can work on the UHF&VHF band. Q2: How to reset …
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Dual band Ham radio RA685
The RA685 applied for certification for the European Enthusiast band, so it works in the European enthusiast band. Its frequency is: 144-146MHZ(RX/TX) 430-440MHZ(RX/TX) However, some customers said that when the RA685 is enabled to work at full range by using the shortcut keys, it will be automatically adjusted to the hobbyist band the next time it is switched on. Therefore, in order to make RA685 better serve customers. We are upgrading this problem. So, firstly, you should know if your firmware is the latest version. Hold the side key 2 and turn on the radio, if you can check the firmware version, it means you can upgrade the new firmware. If not, please upgrade the firmware first. Contact us for…
For people who need multiple channel, RA685 EU version is the best choice. It is a multiple channels ham radio, and all functions can be modified on the keyboard. Many hams will recommed this radio due to its high audio quality and complete functions. Today, I would like to tell you three things you need to know about RA685. ONE: Up to 128 Memory Channels RA685 is set to 16 channels by default, which can directly communicate with RT5R. Customers can freely modify to 128 channels programming frequency and other various data. It supports storing channels and deleting channels. If there is any setting error or you want to change other settings, you can delete the memory channel. TWO: Special…