On the settings other settings menu, just set the lower band limit to a value that is higher than the upper band limit for bands you want to disable. How to turn on dual watch mode on a baofeng uv5 ham radio. Turn off tdrdual standby it should be off but confirm it is. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. About baofeng dm1701 the dm1701 is the most costeffective dmr ht on the market, with solid hardware construction and easy to use programming software. The baofeng uv 5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide. How to reset a baofeng uv5r two way radio buy two way radios. Devicebaofeng uv5re usb driver for windows 7 microsoft. Ive had my little uv5r for quite a few years, and every time i press the orange call button a bit too long, the radio starts making the siren noise and displays alarm. By remotely sending dtmf tones you can both stun transmit disable or kill disables all functions the uv5r triband. One of the most impressive things about the uv 5r mk4 is that it offers the best of both worlds in the form of a surprisingly easy programming and a great overall performance.
Bao5r programming software only for the baofeng uv5r ht. 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. This easytouse radio will deliver you secure, instant and reliable. The baofeng uv 5r and similar radios are very useful tools. Rt systems bao 5r 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. The baofeng uv 5r is a great cheap little radio, but its notoriously difficult to use, with poor documentation. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio. Aug 27, 2019 the baofeng uv 5r dual band radio is an economical choice for those looking for compact radio twoway radios. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies.
Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Baofeng uv5r the chinese radio documentation project. Baofeng uv 5r dual band two way radio was averaging about 6 to 7 miles with the antenna that came with the baofeng uv 5r radio. Baofeng uv 5r dual watch function and monitor switch duration.
Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Programming the baofeng uv 5r this little dual band plus broadcast band transceiver is amazing value for money. To program the uv5r for gmrsfrs, you can download and find all the frequencies here. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software. The uv 6r is a new design from baofeng company in 2015 the uv 6r is using the newest firmware hdbf230 which developed by baofeng to fix the bugs such as external speakers without voice. Baofeng uv5r programming setup as a police scanner youtube. It is a dual band radio 2m70cm with tons of options at an almost unbelievable low price. Dualband handheld transceiver with display function menu on the display lcd. Latest baofeng uv5r series baofeng radio baofeng tech. Preface thank you for purchasing our amateur portable radio, which is a dual band dual display radio. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r.
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. Dtmf remote commands the uv5r triband can respond to remote commands. Baofeng uv5r dual watch function and monitor switch. The baofeng uv 5r is an inexpensive dualband handheld radio, operating on 2m and 70cm. If you are trying to disable tx in the vfos, the only way i know to do it with chirp will disable the vfo for either or both bands completely. How to use baofeng uv 5r buttons and more duration. Nov 05, 2017 today we walk through the entire process to get a ham radio ht up and running using chirp. As its designed for commercial and pmr use in addition to amateur radio, theres nothing to stop it from transmitting outside of any particular band so care needs to be taken when programming the transmit frequencies parameters. Aug 01, 2019 the baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. 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. Its a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz frequencies.
Baofeng uv5r programming setup as a police scanner. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv 5r series, bf888s and more. How can i avoid accidentally transmitting with a baofeng uv5r. You now have to go back to frequency mode by pushing the vfomr button and dial in the input frequency of the repeater you want to use. Baofeng uv 9r 8w 6174400520mhz vhfuhf dual band dustproof waterproof ip67 transceiver walkie talkie two way radio. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. 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 above. View and download baofeng uv 5r user manual online. 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.
Follow these instructions to program your uv 5r ex to use the slvarc repeater. This easytouse radio will deliver you secure, instant and reliable communications at peak efficiency. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on linux or win10 one. The best way to get around this is to purchase the data cable and download chirp. The baofeng uv 5r has a frequency range of 6174 and 400480 mhz.
Turning off the backlight of the baofeng uv5r radio. Dual band vhf uhf handheld transceiver category is a curation of 14 web resources on, baofeng mic pin out and programming cable schematics, uv 5r keypad and functions, baofeng uv 5r mod. Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Using baofeng pofung uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp settings tab basic settings group. Its functional but i need to disable transmit incase something accidentally gets.
Join us as we host a question and answer session on the baofeng uv 5r. In october 2018, amazon sold baofeng radioddity uv 5r ex handheld ham radios at an extreme discount. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success. The bf888s and retevis rt7s are programmed to the same frequencies to allow them to work together but when i program the same frequencies into my uv5r i get nothing on receive from the other radios unless i defeat the squelch.
Uv5r whats the deal with the call button alarm function. It is a compact, economical ht that includes special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. Disabling it will result in some disabled or missing features. The baofeng uv 5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6 174 mhz and 400480 mhz. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. You also can revive a uv5r triband from its stunned or killed state. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface. Baofeng uv5r plus dualband 6174400480 mhz fm ham twoway radio black. Chirp can download the frequencies but cant upload the any changes made. This has made the uv 5r a perfect choice for amateur radio newcomers as well as a musthave for long time hobbyists. Settings 3 to 10 increase the decoder disable time from 50 ms to 1 s. Install chirp for baofeng uv 5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. Manuel en francais du baofeng uv5r a telecharger cidessous. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas.
While the low price makes them a great deal, these radios are not easy to program. I didnt have time to build it to scale or paint it. Uv5r radio software rt systems radio programming software. So it will only work if the uv5r is in preset mode, not in manual frequency mode. This radio may be of interest to blind hams, since unlike more expensive radios from the big three manufacturers baofeng has managed to implement limited speech feedback for some functions. The baofeng radios recommended by the mo 32 are equipped with a backlight for the menu screen. I recommend buying a programming cable and downloading chirp as is. Baofeng uv 5r ham radio, talking from atlanta to seattle duration. The baofeng uv 5r is very popular among ham radio enthusiasts, and for good reason. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk.
If the incorrect band is chosen for the frequency entered in step 5, the radio will cancel the operation. Here are some tips and resources ive found to help me use them. There is also a roger beep setting that you also want to disable. The uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being. Short video on the baofeng uv 5r dual watch function and monitor switch. How to program the baofeng uv5r or bff8hp in chirp for. Set it anywhere from 1 to 9 depending how noisy your environment is. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. Baofeng dm5r dual band digital radio set in a box charger,battery pack,belt clip,earset,hand strap,english manual,antenna. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. Reprogramming only works with the 888s pc software. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver. The information presented herein will help you to derive maximum performance from your radio.
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. Baofeng dm5r dual band digital radio free video search. The baofeng uv5r and similar radios are very useful tools. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Was wondering if there was a way to disable the ptt button the on the actual radio itself and not the lapel mic it has. For m radio it offers a frequency range between 65108 mhz. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. Turn off your radio prior to entering any area with explosive and flammable. Baofeng uv5r scanning setup as a police scanner link to baofeng software download page. This backlight can activate in various colors, such as blue, orange and purple whenever the radio transmits or receives. I purchased my uv5r over the internet from a uk supplier. This is the baofeng original programming usb cable which will allow you. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio.
The uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. Oct 17, 20 i have a couple of baofeng radios uv5r and bf888s along with a couple of retevis rt7 radios. May 11, 2012 many have reported the uv 5r will operate outside of these band limit on the 4 to 174 and 400 to 500 mhz bands no one has reported any success using the uv 5r on the 222 mhz band, so my guess is the above band limits are not hard coded in the dsp chip, but are just guaranteed band limits and in fact some chips may operate outside these. Gain access to the settings of baofeng bff8hp portable radio devices. Chirp is a free software title that works with most handie talkie radios. Dec 04, 2014 turn your baofeng uv 5r into a police scanner. The bao 5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Great thing about the baofeng as opposed to ones like the midland, is that all frequencies from 6174 and 400480 are. This is the only cable i recommend you buy for programming any baofeng radios as an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. Set it to name so the lcd display will show the channels alpha tag instead of the frequency or channel number. Baofeng uv5r plus two way radio 5 colors dual band 41w.
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