Programming the very affordable baofeng uv5r also available as pofung uv5r. Press the up and down arrow key to select reset menu item 40. The transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. Baofeng uv5r handheld dualband tranceiver baofeng uv5r pofung uv5r tranceiver. Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success.
Uv5rx3 continues the classic 5rplus design with a glossy metal shell. Download all 3 baofeng bf5r files into a directory on your pc. I found a working download link eventually but thought i would post a new link online so others can find it easily. The baofeng uv 5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide. Baofeng uv82 and uv82x series baofeng bff8 and uv5r series. Models such as the uv3r, uvb6, bff9 and the legendary uv5r are a common staple in the modern ham shack, and with good reason. The programming software for baofeng uv 5r is called chirp, and you can download it for free from the web. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more.
The baofeng software is a pain an the chirp is far away better and quite intuitive at the usage. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on linux or win10 one. Uv5r radio software rt systems radio programming software. Install chirp for baofeng uv 5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. Baofeng radio canada genuine baofeng radios free shipping. Turning the radio on and adjusting the volume, selecting the proper channel for communication, and fundamentals of talking on the radio. Support windows 7, windows 10, 64 bit original baofeng programming cable compatible with baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re5r ex5rx35rtp, uv3r plus, uv82l, bf888s, gt1gt3gt3tpcompatible with radioddity ga2s, ga5scompatible with tyt uv8000e, uv8000d. Twoway radios free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
And finally we will see how we can set up the baofengpofung uv5r as a cheap and basic radio. Baofeng uv 5r plus had many indepth revisited features. Baofeng uv 5r plus uhfvhf dual band amateur radio handheld radio complete with durable metal shell, updated and fashionable frame, more robust than uv 5r compatible with uv 5r 3800mah extended batteries as. One is for the standard vhfuhf band and the additional one is specifically tuned for 220 mhz. For users that are new to portable programming, its difficult to program, due to a lack of baofengs support and because of its poorly written user manual. In some future blog posts we will take a closer look at all the available channel options, the radio settings and how to adjust them for gmrs, frs and pmr communications. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. Nothing really complex, but you have to put some effort to program the baofeng uv 5r. Summary of contents for baofeng uv5r plus page 1 quick users guide to the yellow radio what follows covers basic steps needed to effectively communicate using this radio, specifically. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. This is the baofeng original programming usb cable which will allow you connect the radio directly to a computer or a laptop, provide efficient and stable transmission of information.
How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. It came without any drivers, and at least for windows 10 and linux ubuntu, mint you dont need any. Baofeng uv5r variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Page 1 baofeng uv5r stepbystep programming guide also applies to uv5ra, uv5x3, uv5rax, gt3, bff8, bff9 noji ratzlaff set the radio to communicate with a repeater at 146. Tutorial uso e programmazione radio baofeng uv5r ita. Baofeng uv82 and uv82x series baofeng bff8 and uv 5r series. List of common radio frequencies for the baofeng uv5r.
To find the actual firmware release, you need to run the latest chirp daily build. Its a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz frequencies. For less than the cost of a decent dinner out for two people a fullfeatured short to medium distance communication tool the baofeng uv5r can be purchased. View and download baofeng uv 5r plus quick user manual online.
Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download. We are the authorized distributor of baofeng products. The program should download the frequencies from the radio. The thuv88 features 200 programmable channels with support for 2 meter and 70cm ham frequencies. The baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. In this post well show you some simple manual programming using the keypad on the baofeng uv5r.
Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv 5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. If you liked the uv 3r, the uv 3r plus is the perfect radio for you. The radio is dual band vhfuhf, 6174400520mhz, 5 watt and has 128 memory channels which can be alpha tagged. Ftdi genuine usb programming cable for btech, baofeng, kenwood, and anytone radio. The baofeng uv5r and similar radios are very useful tools. Baofeng uv 5r plus uhfvhf dual band amateur radio handheld radio complete with durable metal shell, updated and fashionable frame, more robust than uv 5r compatible with uv 5r 3800mah extended batteries as well as other 5r series accessories. This programming cable also compatible with a wide variety of portable. Jan 31, 2018 install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 settings to be continued.
In todays market, the baofeng uv5r is considered as one of the most popular choices when it comes to dualband handheld twoway radios. The uv 3r plus transceiver is low cost microminiature multiband fm transceiver, that offers everything the 3r offered with updated software and features. Breve tutorial per utilizzare e programmare le ormai famose radio uv5r comments are turned off. Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Dec 18, 2017 baofeng uv9r plus ip67 waterproof walkie talkie 15w vhf uhf dual band handheld two way radio waterproof fm protable digital transceiver. Baofeng uv 5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. Baofeng usb programming cable for baofeng uv 5r,bff8hp, bf888s, uv 82hp,gt3 handheld ham radio transceiver ham two way radio with driver cd. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. I know this has been done to death but alot of people still ask me. Buy baofeng uv 5r plus dualband 6174400480 mhz fm ham twoway radio black. After plugging in the usb cable, download the latest windows.
Oct 04, 2019 how to use a baofeng uv 5r, by tunnel rabbit. How to program a baofeng ham radio with chirp thesmokinape. All bf series uv series gt series dm 5r plus mobile car radio. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. For many users who are new to programming portables, it is also one of the most challenging to program, primarily due to a poorly written user manual and an all but complete lack of support from its manufacturer, baofeng.
How to manually program the baofeng uv 5r from the keypad. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Nov 05, 2016 just a quick video showing how easy it is to program repeater information into a baofeng ham hand held radio. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. The uv5r is a cheap but decent chinese tranceiver that is sold for the ultralow price of around 30 usd 25 eur. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv 5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio.
The only thing you must buy for your baofeng uv 5r programming is the cable pc03 ftdi. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. And that doesnt come as a surprise, considering how compact, affordable, and feature. It shares almost all the accessories with baofeng uv5r plus. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and. Baofeng has been updating the firmware and not displaying the actual firmware number as described above. This free and opensource radio programming tool together with a usb. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on linux or win10 one guy, one. Baofeng x radioddity uv5rx3 triband walkie talkie 6. Baofeng handheld two way radios are well known among amateur radio operators everywhere. Baofeng bff8 and uv 5r series programming software. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2.
After punching in some frequencies, set the radio up for a tactical operations by. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. Choose the com port number for the usb cable, the vendor baofeng and the model of the radio such as the uv 5r from the drop down lists in the popup box. Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. Download chirp that is a free software to programm your baofeng uv 5r plus and use this software. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv 5r series, bf888s and more. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software. Load only the software designed for your firmware release. Before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming.
Programmer gordos top 100 for baofeng uv5r name receive frequency transmit frequency offset frequency offset direction operating mode tone mode ctcss rx ctcss tx power 55 winsun2 449. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Feb 02, 2018 breve tutorial per utilizzare e programmare le ormai famose radio uv5r. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. Turning off the lighting in the display, and all beeps and bells and whistles. The uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Programming methods, setting up a baofeng for tactical use. Light weight and versatile, full hd color led display, exquisite and clarity. This guide is a perfect support to navigate the baofeng uv 5r instruction jungle. With 200 channels and up to 5 watts of power, the uv88 is an excellent choice for ham radio operators who need the features and versatility of the popular baofeng uv 5r but with a more mature look, professional feel and greater durability.
Baofeng is a market leader in its segment and the baofeng uv 5r is. Baofeng uv5r plus two way radio 5 colors dual band 41w. In this video i used a uv 5re plus but it works the same for any of the uv 5r variants. The baofeng uv5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. The bao 5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. You might for example just program the radio using the keys if you need to enter just a few memories or you are out in the field with no access to programming software or cables. Due to the wide variety of baofeng uv 5r firmware versions, be sure you are using the correct one for your radio, either chirp, baofeng oem or baofeng vip or you will end up with a non working radio. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. Baofeng introduced the uv5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Baofeng uv 5r plus is the evolution done in 2014 of the baofeng uv 5r first edition and i was thinking it will be not a surprise. Download the free programming software called chirp.
I noticed that it was very difficult to find a working link to download this software since everybody else was linking to the file hosted on which they had removed. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Communication at the retreat, off the grid, or on the farm is essential and does not have to be extremely expensive or overly complicated. Extremely popular, the baofeng is a compact, handheld radio. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham. Tyt md380 uhf tier ii dmr digital two way radio free tyt. You can download the prolific driver for windows, mac and linux at. A pair 2 pcs baofeng ct9frs family frequency service frs radio, ic certified. Personally i never expected too much from baofeng uv 5r plus.
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