Baofeng radio

[Tacoman381]

Hi I’m new to this hobby I would like to listen on busy Channels like dire departments and police or even connect on some busy repeaters but can’t seem to make it work I have programming software pls someone help find something that can work everywhere and that’s always talking

 

[KK4JUG]

You gotta tell us a little more. Where are you? Are you licensed? Stuff like that.

 

[nd5y]

We also need to know which radio model and which programming software.