{"id":66,"date":"2019-04-20T04:35:59","date_gmt":"2019-04-20T04:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/?p=66"},"modified":"2019-04-20T04:35:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-20T04:35:59","slug":"retevis-rt3s-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/2019\/04\/20\/retevis-rt3s-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Retevis RT3s review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Great little radio, 120,000 contacts, 3000 channels, Dual Band VHF\/UHF with Analogue and DMR. GPS option (highly recommended)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Very loud speaker, not suitable for quiet areas, or covert communications.<br>Top channel mounted rotary selector next to on\/off and volume knob.<br>2 side buttons plus PTT switch.<br>Bright display, although not adjustable, has time and date on the bottom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Audio quality, very good, crystal clear on DMR and good output on analogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caution<\/strong> &#8211; Battery terminals are NOT protected, so do not put this radio in a pocket with keys, coins or anything conductive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This radio is also sadly not waterproof, unlike the RT82 (identical to TYT MD2017 \/ Moonraker HT500d)<br>It does take a standard set of connectors for a headset, earpiece or speaker mic.<br>Battery is a 2000mAh (14.8Wh) 7.4v Li-ion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is quite a bit smaller than the RT82, so may suit smaller hands or pockets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall 7\/10 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More updates as they happen&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great little radio, 120,000 contacts, 3000 channels, Dual Band VHF\/UHF with Analogue and DMR. GPS option (highly recommended) Very loud speaker, not suitable for quiet areas, or covert communications.Top channel mounted rotary selector next to on\/off and volume knob.2 side buttons plus PTT switch.Bright display, although not adjustable, has time and date on the bottom. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/2019\/04\/20\/retevis-rt3s-review\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Retevis RT3s review&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82,"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comms.holtgroup.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}