The charger is not clean enough for clean transmition the unit will receive while charging 73 David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Assaf Shool" <assaf_x@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2014 12:50 PM Subject: [karc] Baefeng question > Does anyone know if the UV-5RE can charge and operate at the same time? > Assaf > VA3PCI >