Learn how to convert an AnyTone 878UVII Plus DMR codeplug for use with the Baofeng DM-1701 in this step-by-step tutorial. In this video, I’ll walk you through the entire process of exporting, editing, and importing your DMR contacts, channels, zones, and settings so you can quickly get your DM-1701 up and running without starting from scratch. Whether you're a HAM radio operator upgrading radios or experimenting with different DMR handhelds, this guide will help simplify the

Ready to explore the M17 digital voice mode? In this video, I’ll walk you through converting your existing Pi-Star hotspot over to the WPSD M17 Branch — a modern, feature-packed firmware that brings M17 support and enhanced functionality to your hotspot setup. We’ll cover: 🔹 Backing up your Pi-Star configuration 🔹 Downloading and installing WPSD 🔹 Enabling and configuring M17 support 🔹 Verifying network connectivity and testing your setup Whether you’re using an AnyTone,

May 21, 2025 | Ham Radio, How To 📻 Creating a DMR CodePlug for ARES | AnyTone DMR Radio Tutorial 🚨 In this video, we walk through the step-by-step process of creating a DMR codeplug tailored for ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) operations for NE Oklahoma using AnyTone DMR radios. Whether you're new to digital mobile radio or need a refresher on programming your AnyTone handheld or mobile unit, this guide will help you build a reliable and effective codeplug for emerge

March 29, 2025 | Ham Radio, How To In this step-by-step tutorial, I'll guide you through the process of updating the firmware on your AnyTone 578UVIIIPlus. Keeping your radio's firmware up to date ensures better performance, bug fixes, and access to the latest features. In This Video, You'll Learn: ✅ Where to download the latest firmware ✅ How to properly back up your settings before updating ✅ Step-by-step installation process ✅ Troubleshooting common issues 💬 Have quest

September 1, 2024 | How To, Ham Radio Unlock the full potential of your DMR radio by learning how to efficiently expand your CodePlug using Excel! In this video, we'll walk you through the process of managing and expanding your CodePlug with ease, ensuring you have all the necessary channels and contacts at your fingertips. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced HAM operator, this tutorial will simplify the complexities of DMR programming and help you customize your setu