# Uv5R "dummy" radio battery

**URL:** <https://forum.gbfans.com/t/uv5r-quot-dummy-quot-radio-battery/21075>\
**Category:** Other Props\
**Created:** [June 28, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/uv5r-quot-dummy-quot-radio-battery/21075 "2024-06-28T13:12:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![MattBryce](https://forum.gbfans.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/b9bd4f/32.png) [@MattBryce](https://forum.gbfans.com/u/MattBryce)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://forum.gbfans.com/t/uv5r-quot-dummy-quot-radio-battery/21075/1 "2024-06-28T13:12:15Z")

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Found this extended radio battery that takes AA batteries and since I’m not licensed to use my radio and seems like a good idea to use it as a dummy battery would also avoid any concern from security at cons 😊

HYS 6x AA Battery Case Compatible with Baofeng UV-5R UV-5R Plus UV-5RB UV-5RE UV-5RA Walkie Talkie [Amazon.co.uk](https://amzn.eu/d/0hUjqCPE?tag=gbfans-discourse-20)

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