{"product_id":"bf-tech-ca-bf-f8rt-8w-dual-band-amateur-ham-radio-with-na-772r-telescopic-antenna","title":"BF-TECH CA BF-F8RT 8W Dual-Band Amateur Ham Radio with NA-772R Telescopic Antenna","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* --- Verified Fleetwood Digital PDP CSS --- *\/\n.fd-feature-list {\n  list-style: none;\n  padding: 0;\n  margin: 20px 0;\n}\n.fd-feature-list li {\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: flex-start;\n  margin-bottom: 15px;\n  font-size: 1.1em;\n  line-height: 1.6;\n}\n.fd-feature-list .icon {\n  font-size: 1.5em;\n  margin-right: 15px;\n  margin-top: -2px;\n  min-width: 25px;\n  text-align: center;\n}\n.fd-feature-list .fd-feature-content {\n  flex: 1;\n}\n.fd-feature-list .fd-feature-title {\n  font-weight: bold;\n  color: #333;\n  display: block;\n}\n.fd-feature-list .fd-feature-description {\n  color: #555;\n}\n\n\/* === SPECIFICATIONS MATRIX BASE STYLES === *\/\n.specs-table {\n  width: 100%;\n  border-collapse: collapse;\n  margin-top: 20px;\n}\n.specs-table th, .specs-table td {\n  border: 1px solid #ddd;\n  padding: 10px;\n  text-align: left;\n}\n.specs-table th {\n  background-color: #f9f9f9;\n  font-weight: bold;\n  width: 40%;\n}\n.specs-table thead {\n  display: table-header-group;\n}\n.specs-table tr:nth-child(even) {\n  background-color: #fdfdfd;\n}\n\n\/* --- Improved Mobile Layout (Stacked w\/ Colon) --- *\/\n@media (max-width: 600px) {\n  .specs-table { \n    border: 0 !important; \n  }\n  .specs-table thead { \n    display: none !important;\n  }\n  \n  .specs-table tr:not([style*=\"f1f5f9\"]) {\n    border-bottom: 3px solid #000 !important;\n    margin-bottom: 15px !important;\n    display: block !important;\n    width: 100% !important;\n    box-sizing: border-box !important;\n  }\n  \n  .specs-table tbody tr:not([style*=\"f1f5f9\"]) td:first-child {\n    display: none !important;\n  }\n  \n  .specs-table td {\n    display: block !important;\n    width: 100% !important;\n    box-sizing: border-box !important;\n    border: none !important;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee !important; \n    padding: 10px !important;\n    text-align: left !important;\n    white-space: normal !important;\n  }\n  \n  .specs-table tr[style*=\"f1f5f9\"] {\n    display: block !important;\n    width: 100% !important;\n    margin-top: 10px !important;\n    border: none !important;\n  }\n  \n  .specs-table tr[style*=\"f1f5f9\"] td[colspan=\"2\"] {\n    display: block !important;\n    width: 100% !important;\n    text-align: center !important;\n    font-weight: bold !important;\n    font-size: 1.1em !important;\n    color: #2a6496 !important;\n    background-color: #e6f2f8 !important;\n    border: 1px solid #bce8f1 !important;\n    border-bottom: 3px solid #2a6496 !important;\n    padding: 12px 10px !important;\n    box-sizing: border-box !important;\n  }\n  \n  .specs-table td[data-label]::before {\n    content: attr(data-label) \":\";\n    display: block !important;\n    font-weight: bold !important;\n    text-align: left !important;\n    margin-bottom: 5px !important;\n    color: #111 !important;\n    position: static !important; \n    width: auto !important;\n    padding-right: 0 !important;\n  }\n  \n  .specs-table tr:last-child { \n    border-bottom: 0 !important; \n  }\n  .specs-table td:last-child { \n    border-bottom: 0 !important; \n  }\n}\n\n\/* === GENERAL NOTICE BLOCK STYLES === *\/\n.fd-notice-block {\n  background-color: #f8f9fa; \n  border: 1px solid #ddd;\n  border-radius: 8px;\n  padding: 16px;\n  margin: 20px 0;\n  box-sizing: border-box;\n}\n.fd-notice-title {\n  font-weight: bold;\n  font-size: 1.1em;\n  margin-top: 0;\n  margin-bottom: 10px;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximize your operational range right out of the box with the \u003cstrong\u003eBF-TECH CA BF-F8RT 8W Dual-Band Amateur Ham Radio Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e. Built on the refined 4th generation UV-5R platform (designated as the UV-5X architecture), this high-power edition pairs a selectable \u003cstrong\u003e8-Watt transmitter\u003c\/strong\u003e with the versatile \u003cstrong\u003eNA-772R High-Gain Telescopic Whip Antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving licensed amateur operators superior reach into distant repeaters and weak-signal simplex stations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfigured for North American amateur spectrum under \u003cstrong\u003eITU Region 2 (144–148 MHz 2M VHF and 430–450 MHz 70cm UHF)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the BF-F8RT includes a heavy-duty \u003cstrong\u003e2800mAh Li-ion battery pack\u003c\/strong\u003e for extended field operating life. The included NA-772R antenna extends outward to full length to maximize transmission and reception efficiency on the trail or at base camp, then collapses down smoothly into a compact profile for secure, snag-free transport in your pack or pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- AMATEUR RADIO LICENSING NOTICE BLOCK --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-notice-block\" style=\"border-top: 4px solid #2a6496; background-color: #f0f7fc;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fd-notice-title\" style=\"color: #2a6496;\"\u003e📻 Amateur Radio Licensing Notice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThis is an amateur radio transceiver. An \u003cstrong\u003eAmateur Radio Operator Certificate\u003c\/strong\u003e issued by \u003cstrong\u003eInnovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)\u003c\/strong\u003e (or an FCC Amateur License for US operators) is required to operate this equipment. Licensed operators are responsible for ensuring station operation complies with the guidelines set out in \u003cstrong\u003eISED RBR-4\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FULFILLMENT NOTICE BLOCK --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-notice-block\" style=\"border-top: 4px solid #52b753; background-color: #f0fdf4; border-color: #bbf7d0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fd-notice-title\" style=\"color: #15803d;\"\u003e📦 Direct Warehouse Dispatch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0; color: #166534;\"\u003eAll BF-TECH CA products \u003cstrong\u003eship direct from the BF-TECH CA distribution facility in Ontario\u003c\/strong\u003e. Orders are processed rapidly for reliable domestic carrier delivery anywhere across Canada with zero border delays or import brokerage fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Product Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"fd-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e📡\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-feature-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-title\"\u003eHigh-Gain NA-772R Telescopic Antenna Included:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-description\"\u003eIncludes an extendable multi-section whip antenna that extends fully to maximize RF capture and gain on VHF and UHF, collapsing down quickly for effortless carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e⚡\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-feature-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-title\"\u003e8-Watt Selectable Tri-Power Transmitter:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-description\"\u003eSwitch between High (8W), Medium (4W), and Low (1W) power settings to punch through dense timber and terrain obstacles or preserve battery power during local net check-ins.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🌎\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-feature-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-title\"\u003eITU Region 2 Amateur Band Alignment:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-description\"\u003eCalibrated for North American amateur spectrum across the 2-Meter VHF (144–148 MHz) and 70-Centimeter UHF (430–450 MHz) bands with dual-watch channel monitoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🔋\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-feature-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-title\"\u003eHigh-Capacity 2800mAh Li-ion Battery:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-description\"\u003eSupplied with an upgraded 7.4V 2800mAh rechargeable battery pack, providing substantially more operational runtime and standby longevity than legacy 1800mAh models.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🎙️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-feature-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-title\"\u003eFull DTMF Keypad \u0026amp; Node Interconnect:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-description\"\u003eDirect VFO keypad frequency entry allows rapid repeater tuning, standard CTCSS\/DCS sub-audible tone configuration, and DTMF dialing for remote Autopatch, IRLP, and EchoLink nodes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"icon\"\u003e🎧\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fd-feature-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-title\"\u003eStandard K1 2-Pin Accessory Interface:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"fd-feature-description\"\u003eMaintains full compatibility with standard Kenwood-style 2-pin (3.5mm\/2.5mm) external speaker microphones, surveillance acoustic tube earpieces, and PC programming cables.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"specs-table\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransceiver Body\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x BF-TECH CA BF-F8RT (UV-5X Architecture) 8W Handheld Transceiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Gain Antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x NA-772R High-Gain Stretchable Telescopic Dual-Band Antenna (SMA-Female)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Antenna\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x Standard Flexible Dual-Band Whip Antenna (SMA-Female)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRechargeable Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x 7.4V 2800mAh High-Capacity Li-ion Battery Pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharging Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1x 110V AC Rapid Desktop Drop-In Charging Dock \u0026amp; 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