Baofeng uv5r variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. The radio has 2 power levels 5 watt maximum, allowing you to choose how far you can communicate. Saving programming a duplex channel to memory press the menu button to enter the menu. Since the uv5r series share the same manufacture programming software and chirp support most of baofeng uv5r models, this programming guidance is a helpful preference to the following model. This software below was developed for specific models of the uv82. This connector is also used for programming the radio with a computer and software. For easier initial frequency programming, copy and paste, and importing frequency files from previous radios you may want to consider using the chirp programming software found. It was then that i realised that the baofeng programming software that i had used to program my uv5 would not work with the later model. It makes sense that your handheld radio should be able to take the place of multiple radios.
Programming the baofengpofeng uv82 for use on amateur repeaters. Lets program a baofeng uv5r radio with chirp software to get the job done. Win7 usb interface programming cable for baofeng uv5r uv5r dm5r. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Unfollow baofeng uv 5r programming cable to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Due to the wide variety of baofeng uv5r 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. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas.
The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Mar 28, 2015 i would like to share the results of programming my new baofeng uv5rh on my mac running os x yosemite 10. Baofeng uv5raplus the transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. Twoway radio to connect it directly to a pc or laptop via usb interface, no additional adapter option requires. Why the radio was setup this way i dont know, but that is one of the peculiarities of the baofeng uv5r radios and why most people opt for the usb programming cable. Rt systems bao5r programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the baofeng uv 5r radios in many variations click here for more information on the windows version and general details of how the programmers work on either operating system. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. If you have a 32bit windows computer available to install and use this oem software on, it would be great if you could capture a download session from it using portmon link below and post it here.
Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Load only the software designed for your firmware release. This software has been made available as a courtesy to our readers. Thanks for contributing an answer to amateur radio stack exchange. Baofeng uv5r programming software not needed sweetm769. The uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. No channel listed to the right of the display vfomr 2. Set your display to frequency mode from channel mode. Its a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz frequencies.
Baofeng x misuta uv82 plus dual band 7174400520mah two. But avoid asking for help, clarification, or responding to other answers. The usb cable must be plugged in when running software. Setting up and programming your uv5r ham radio blog pd0ac. So to anyone planning on using the programming software. Jul 03, 2016 programming the baofeng uv 5r manually is actually really easy. I would like to share the results of programming my new baofeng uv5rh on my mac running os x yosemite 10. Follow the instructions below to manually program your baofeng uv5r direct from the keypad of the radio. Read the current configuration from the radio for editing or start from scratch in a new file.
Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success. Baofeng uv 5r 65108 mhz dualband ham radio black 4. Baofeng uv5ra ham two way radio 6174400480 mhz dualband transceiver black 4. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. This article will teach you how to set up the uv5r, and how to program frequencies into the memory by hand. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants.
Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. Nov 16, 2012 i am trying to get the programming software for the uv5ra, i have not been able to use the software for the uv5r, every time i try it tells me it cannot communicate to the radio. Programming the baofeng uv5r manually is actually really easy. Computer programming of the baofeng uv 5r will be discussed later. Amazons choice recommends highly rated, wellpriced products available to ship immediately. Now you could program your channels by using a software called chirp that you can find at htt.
Programming the baofengpofung uv82 for simplex channels with dual watch. Push orange vm button if necessary to enter frequency vfo mode no channel number is shown if voice mode is on the radio will announce. Win7 usb interface programming cable for baofeng uv5r uv. Baofeng introduced the uv5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver.
There is a usb driver issue with the programming cable that came with radio, occasionally a windows update will require some tapdancing to restore the original driver. I got my uv5r yesterday, and set it up today with chirp software. Using a different software will not add additional features to your radio. How to program the baofeng uv5r for survival communications. The uv5ra i got at the same time is also a very nice value. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios notes. Rt systems bao5r programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the baofeng uv5r radios in many variations click here for more information on the windows version and general details of how the programmers work on either operating system. If you purchased the baofeng uv series usb programming cable from buy two way. Baofeng is a market leader in its segment and the baofeng uv 5r is. You can add or remove channels from scanning list using the free computer software.
Not without its flaws though, and one of them is the cryptic and incomplete manual. Baofeng usb programming cable for baofeng uv5r,bff8hp, bf 888s,uv82hp,gt3 handheld ham. All of these type of radios are difficult to program and more difficult to program than is. If not, the opening screen may continuously flash on your computer screen searching for the proper com port 116. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. The triangle to the left of the frequencies will be on the top line and pointing up. Be sure you have the latest daily build version of the software. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio. So far, the baofeng uv5r seems to be a steal of a deal. Usb programming cable program software cd for baofeng uv. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. I have a baofeng uv5ra and find chirp a great way to program the radio. Program software for baofeng uv 5r windows 64 bit vip version.
The baofeng uv5r and similar radios are very useful tools. I have the proper drivers and cable installedi think. For more information on programming the uv5r via computer, visit the uv5r yahoo group or go to. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv 5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. Baofeng uv 5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. 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. Spreadsheet layout with many point and click options. Program a baofeng uv5r radio with chirp click here for manual keypad. Nothing really complex, but you have to put some effort to program the baofeng uv 5r. Rt systems bao5r programming software and usbk4y cable for the baofeng. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software. There are programming cables available that use a different chipset. Kenneth, the oem software for the uv 8 as well as other baofeng radios is available on the website.
Models such as the uv3r, uvb6, bff9 and the legendary uv5r are a common staple in the. Want to add all the channels you need quickly and easily. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. I would love to see a video of chirp software being used to program in the. A larger size rechargeable battery has 3800mah capacity. Introduction your uv5ra radio has been programed to provide you with a preset channel setup. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. I had youtube on autoplay with videos on uv5r and had fallen asleep. Since the uv5r series share the same manufacture programming software and chirp support most of baofeng uv5r models, this. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Simplex direct radio to radio manual programming what you. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1.
Baofeng uv5r programming software is available on line from sinotel uk online download and from rt systems inc on a cd you have to buy the matching computer interface lead in both cases but its only free from sinotel if you buy the rig from them its in the price of the rig and you have to buy both the software and the matching lead from rt systems. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. Simplex direct radio to radio manual programming what. They can receive and transmit a variety of frequencies including those used by weather radios and the often. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. For more information on programming the uv 5r via computer, visit the uv 5r yahoo group or go to side view of the uv 5re showing the call button, ptt switch center and moni. Kenneth, the oem software for the uv8 as well as other baofeng radios is available on the website. Learn here how to program it using the front panel or using chirp software. Introduction your uv 5ra radio has been programed to provide you with a preset channel setup. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. How to program baofeng uv5r series with programming software. Baofeng uv5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by.
I am trying to get the programming software for the uv5ra, i have not been able to use the software for the uv5r, every time i try it tells me it cannot communicate to the radio. Chirp programming the uv82 repeaters baofeng youtube. Set colors for text fore or background back of alternate rows for easier viewing across the columns. The usb interface programming cable allows you to plan your twoway radio from your computer. When first opening up the baofeng programming software, the language may default to chinese. So youve got your baofeng uv5r and you want to program it. You can program your baofeng uv5r exactly how you want it. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio.
Most original rechargeable baofeng uv5r batteries are 7,4 volts, 1500mah capacity kenwood says its 1800mah. Baofeng uv5ra ham two way radio 6174400480 mhz dualband. Baofeng needs to start including a programming cable with these things. Why the radio was setup this way i dont know, but that is one of the peculiarities of the baofeng uv 5r radios and why most people opt for the usb programming cable. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio simplex direct radio to radio manual programming what you 1.
Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. Nothing really complex, but you have to put some effort to program the baofeng uv5r how to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the comfort of your keypad. Easy baofeng programming for new hams kk6fnw duration. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv5r is possible using the own keypad of the. Side view of the uv5re, the speaker microphone connector is below the rubber cover. Usb programming cable program software cd for baofeng uv5r. Rt systems bao5r programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the baofeng pofung uv 5r and uv 5ra hts.
Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad ham. Find great deals on ebay for baofeng uv5r programming cable and baofeng uv5r antenna. You can give channels alphanumeric names, using a computer. Computer programming of the baofeng uv5r will be discussed later. It was then that i realised that the baofeng programming software that i had used to program my uv 5 would not work with the later model. Anyone have any suggestions or can send me a copy of the software. Baofeng uv5r programming software not needed youtube. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. It seemed like a low risk way to get back into the hobby.
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