TIDRADIO TD-H3 Plus Multi-Band Ham Radio 2 Pack
- 2 radios with batteries, antennas, headsets and cables
- 199 channels, 3-in-1 GMRS, Ham and unlock modes
- Transmit 136-174, 200-230, 340-390, 400-470MHz
- Receive 50 to 600MHz in eight listed bands, with gaps
- Up to 8 miles listed talk range
- 2500mAh USB-C batteries, 72 hours listed life
- Bluetooth app and PC programming, web firmware upgrade
- Spectrum analysis and SMS texting
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A feature rich pair of multi-band handhelds for hobbyists who want phone programming, texting and wide receive coverage. Transmit power is not listed, which limits any range expectations.
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ASIN: B0GDY7KHPTModel: TD-H3Category: Two-Way Radios
Overview
TIDRADIO sells the TD-H3 Plus as a pair of handheld multi-band radios that switch between GMRS, ham and unlocked modes. Programming happens over Bluetooth from a phone app or a computer, and the batteries charge through USB-C.
Wireless programming and online firmware updates remove the cable fuss common to handhelds, and the pair arrives ready with headsets and clips. Broad receive coverage adds airband and broadcast listening. Transmit power is missing from the listing.
Who it's for
Hikers, campers and new ham operators get two complete handhelds they can set up from a phone. Users working in heavy rain or needing a known output power should look further.
Pros and cons
- Two complete radio kits in one box
- Programming over Bluetooth without cables
- Firmware updates online
- Spectrum analysis built in
- Transmit power not listed
- Water resistant, no waterproof rating
- Receive coverage has gaps between bands
- Range figure is a best-case maximum
Performance notes
Real range depends on terrain, antenna height and transmit power more than on any headline distance. The included antennas and the band chosen shape how far a signal travels. Battery runtime varies with how much time is spent transmitting versus listening.
Specifications
| Brand | TIDRADIO |
|---|---|
| Model | TD-H3 |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Talking range maximum | 8 miles |
| Receive frequency range | 50-76, 76-108, 108-136, 136-174, 220-230, 350-400, 400-470, 470-600 MHz |
| Transmit frequency range | 136-174, 200-230, 340-390, 400-470 MHz |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Battery average life | 72 hours |
| Battery | 2500 mAh Type-C, 2 included |
| Voltage | 7.4 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Unit count | 2 |
| Other details | |
| Water resistance level | Water Resistant |
| Number of channels | 199 |
| Modes | GMRS, Ham, Unlock (3-in-1) |
| Programming | App and PC over Bluetooth, USB-C cable |
Frequently asked questions
Is the TD-H3 Plus only a ham radio?
No. It is listed as 3-in-1 with GMRS, Ham and unlock modes.
Can I program the TD-H3 Plus without a cable?
Yes. It supports app and PC programming over Bluetooth. The included USB-C cables also work for programming.
Does the TD-H3 Plus work with my other TIDRADIO radios?
The listing names Ham/GMRS radios plus the TD-H9, TD-H8, 5RM and 5R mini as compatible.