Baofeng UV-82 Repair - No Mic Audio

Does your Baofeng UV-82 transmit but have no audio? The likely reason is due to the external mic jack failing and not switching back to the internal mic when a programming cable or microphone is unplugged. This video is a step by step repair of this problem to help you with your radio. There is not really a downside to this modification since you are starting out with a throw away radio anyway. There were no adverse effects from this procedure on the operation of the radio.