The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. Computer programming of the baofeng uv5r will be discussed in a future blog entry. Side view of the uv 5re, the speaker microphone connector is below the rubber cover. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. How to program baofeng uv5r series with programming software. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more. 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.
There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. Chirp software is used to program the uv5r, and its available online. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. This programming cable allows a wide variety of portable handheld radios to be connected to a computer via usb for programming purposes. Chirp is a good solution for you, provided you have a programming cable and time to input the data in. Baofeng uv 5r the transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. You can use it to build smart 3d parametric models by combining the anycad modeling language and parameter binding mechanism. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 or 8. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Which pc or linux software would i use for programming a boefeng uv 5re plus. Aug 01, 2019 this includes a simple instruction manual and a software application to help program it to your computer.
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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. The only thing you must buy for your baofeng uv 5r programming is the cable pc03 ftdi. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. This connector is also used for programming the radio with a computer and software. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. You can add or remove channels from scanning list using the free computer software. Hello forum, im new to the ham radio community and this is my first post and first question, hopefully someone can help with my issue. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk.
It seems to work well, and i tested how waterproof it is in my video on it. How to program baofeng uv5ruv82 without usb cable lectures. Find the top baofeng handheld ham radios with the msn buying guides compare products and brands by quality, popularity and pricing updated april 2020. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. Baofeng programming cable usb 2pin for uv5r5ra5re uv3r.
Uv5r, uv6r, gt3 info miklor outdoors hunting camping shtf gmrs radio communications antenna battery electronics scanners digital computer software hardware laptop ipad iphone ebay music radio dedicated to the programming and operation of the. Jul 15, 2015 ham radio crash course baofeng uv5r family radio programming and settings part 1 duration. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x. Extra pack mirkit baofengradio uv5r mk5 8 watt mp max power with 3800 mah, handheld speaker mic, baofeng programming cable and software extended kit. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface. This software is used for uv 82, misuta 82 plus download. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success. If you find that the best way to program the baofeng uv 5re is to drive a screwdriver through it with a hammer, you are probably doing it wrong.
Anycad component designer is the 3d modeling and programming software, anycad component designer is the 3d modeling and programming software, which gives you the new concept to build 3d models. You can program your baofeng uv 5r exactly how you want it. Rt systems bao5r3 software software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv5r3 radio. The bao5r software helps you program memory channels and menu settings of many baofeng uv5r radios variations. It offers an easy to use interface compatible with windows, mac, and linux pcs. 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. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. This guide is a perfect support to navigate the baofeng uv 5r instruction jungle. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv 5r series, bf888s and more. How would i make a programming cable to connect to usbserial conversion board ebay ftdi board, size of finger. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants.
How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham. Programming software for windows compatible with baofeng uv5r series uv5r bff8 gt3, etc before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. Baofeng handheld two way radios are well known among amateur radio operators everywhere. Baofeng uv5r variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. 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. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software this entry was posted on november 11, 20 by rick. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt.
Baofeng programming software software free download. 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. Chirp is a good solution for you, provided you have a programming cable and time to input the data in 128 channels manually. Its used for programming a wide range of amateur radios of different makes and models, and in multiple formats and data sources. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by w7dtg. 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.
It came complete with the usb drivers cd and the programming cable. This includes a simple instruction manual and a software application to help program it to your computer. The baofeng uv5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. You can give channels alphanumeric names, using a computer. 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. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. 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. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems.
This seems to be a strong subject of this radio so i figured i would lend a hand on programming it without the computer cable. Baofeng uv5r the transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios notes. Ham radio crash course baofeng uv5r family radio programming and settings part 1 duration. Baofeng dm17021703 programming software firmware upgrade. Extra pack mirkit baofengradio uv 5r mk5 8 watt mp max power with 3800 mah, handheld speaker mic, baofeng programming cable and software extended kit. 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. Radioddity is the place to go for all your amateur, business and freelicense radio needs. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas.
Baofeng uv5r plus uhfvhf dual band amateur radio handheld radio complete with durable metal shell, updated and fashionable frame, more robust than. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Baofeng uv5r bf888s radios programing cable program software cd usb 2 pins. Rt systems bao 5r 3 software software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv 5r 3 radio. This software is used for uv82, misuta 82 plus download. Download all 3 baofeng bf5r files into a directory on your pc. The programming software for baofeng uv 5r is called chirp, and you can download it for free from the web. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. I purchased a pair of baofeng uv 5re plus online and they both came preprogrammed with a bunch of channels. Wouxun software download baofeng software download. Baofeng bff8 and uv 5r series programming software.
Manuals dm 5r user manual uv 82 user manual uv 5r user manual bff8hp user manual uv 82hp user manual chirp beginners guide programming software baofeng uv 82hp vip programming software baofeng bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv 82 series programming software baofeng bff8 and uv 5r series programming softwar. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. We are the authorized distributor of baofeng products. Baofeng uv5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. How to program baofeng uv5ruv82 without usb cable must be in slot a to program. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Baofeng introduced the uv5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012.
The baofeng uv 5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide. It contains a counterfeit prolific pl2303 chipset, rather than the baofeng ftdi chipset that would allow it to work with the chirp programming software. 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. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. I also tried using this model in chirp, and it now works properly.
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