Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. Unfortunately, since the release of version bfb297, the firmware version number that displays on the screen of the baofeng uv 5r dual band uhfvhf amateur radio may not be what is actually installed. 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. Jan 26, 2014 there are now so many radios build around baofeng uv 5r circuitry and software that potential buyers dont know which one to pick. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. About baofeng uv5r vs uv82 series the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Initial setup safety information the following safety precautions should always be observed during operation, service and repair of this equipment. 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. In my experience this is one of the strong points of the radio. Walkie talkies 2 way radio baofeng radio series uv 5rh high power 8 watt dual band two way radio for hiking camping trolling newer version of baofeng uv 5r by luiton. How to fix the comm error in the programming software, on. Load only the software designed for your firmware release. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software.
The main category is baofeng uv 5r that is about dual band vhf uhf handheld transceiver. Most people looking for baofeng uv 6 software downloaded. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday mar 12 2020, and till today baofeng uv5r vs uv82 series has been followed for a total of 111 times. Rt systems has announced the release of macos versions of their popular programming software for several radios. This is version 2 of the programming software for the uv5r. The baofeng uv5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480mhz 520mhz later versions. Use only baofeng supplied or approved batteries and chargers. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. As with all of rt systems software, its easy to use, and you can copy and paste from one radios list of frequencies to anther one. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios. Baofeng uv 5r 8 watt high power vhf uhf dual band two way radio tripower 841w portable ham radio with one more 3800mah battery,speaker, antenna, usb program cable and earpiece.
Most questions i get by email are about choosing one of these three baofeng radios. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 3r plus series of portable radios. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. The uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Baofeng bff8 and uv 5r series programming software. I only run into newer models by accident, but dont order them anymore. We are the authorized distributor of baofeng products. If you are in australia, new zealand, malaysia, or vanuatu, then theres a 70 cm cb band you can use see wikipedia. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors.
This is one of the newest variations of the uv 5r family and i have to say it has to be my favourite when it comes to appearance. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x. Rt systems software is all usa based and designed with the editing demands. On the other hand, many countries use the 11 metre band for cb radio, and your baofeng cant transmit on that. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. Since the uv 5r series share the same manufacture programming software and chirp support most of baofeng uv 5r models, this programming guidance is a helpful preference to the following model.
Before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. The new baofeng bff8hp a worthy successor to the uv5r. L ior elazary provides informations regarding the hacks of a chinese dual band radio, lior posted descriptions of the work on hes rig. On that same radio menu i mentioned above, you can import data from various repeater directories i use repeaterbook right into the baofeng uv5r. Rt systems releases macos programming software for baofeng. Follow these instructions to program your uv 5r ex to use the slvarc repeater. Untuk menyambungkan ht tersebut ke komputer dibutuhkan usb cable data. I have some baofeng uv 5r radios and baofeng 888s radios that ive been able to program without too much trouble.
How to check the firmware version of the baofeng uv 5r. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. How to program baofeng uv5r series with programming software. While the low price makes them a great deal, these radios are not easy to program. Baofeng usb programming cable for baofeng uv 5r,bff8hp, bf888s, uv 82hp,gt3 handheld ham radio transceiver ham two way radio with driver cd. The kenwood had more broadband noise, while the baofeng uv5r sounds quieter. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp. Amazons choice highly rated and wellpriced products. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. Baofeng uv 5r ham radio, talking from atlanta to seattle.
Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Danny feemster from buy two way radios will show you how to use the chirp programming software included with the baofeng uv 5r usb programming cable to check the firmware on the radio and find out which firmware version. Baofeng has upgraded their original chipset used in their newest radios. As with other baofengs, the uv 82hp comes with what you expect. Jan 30, 2015 how to listen to a leo satellite with a cheap baofeng radio. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Programming methods, setting up a baofeng for tactical use. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. If installing over a previous version, you must first remove or rename the file.
Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv 5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. With weaker signals, the noise can therefore sound a little harsh. Since you may be a new ham or a long absent ham, like me, you probably dont know what repeaters are in your local area. How to program baofeng uv 5r series with programming software linan zhong, the mayor of nanan, led a team to fujian baofeng electronics co. Bao5r programming software only for the baofeng uv5r ht. Rt systems bao 5r programming software and usbk4y cable for the baofeng pofung uv 5r and uv 5ra. I have their software for all of my radios that will load using software and love it. Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012.
Mar 21, 2018 hi, new to this forum and fairly inexperienced with programming radios. Program software for baofeng uv 5r windows 64 bit vip version. Baofeng fans often want to know what firmware version is on their amateur radios. Baofeng bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 and uv82x series. Mar 28, 2015 chirp downloading the uv5r2s configuration. Baofeng usb programming cable for baofeng uv5r,bff8hp, bf888s,uv 82hp,gt3 handheld ham. Latest baofeng uv5r series baofeng radio baofeng tech. Qualified technicians shall service this equipment only. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Big brother eventually, the uv 82 was added to the mix. How to fix the commination error in the programming software, on a baofeng, wouxun or other chinese. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv 5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv 5r series, bf888s and more. Baofeng gt3 radio successfully programmed with chirp software.
Apr 30, 2014 baofeng gt3 radio successfully programmed with chirp software posted on april 30, 2014 by saverio i have, like most of my friends, the popular radio baofeng uv 5r plus. The baofeng support homepage is your starting point for help with baofeng products, featuring software, manuals, support downloads, tech specs, troubleshooting pages, and tutorials. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. 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. I was able to use repeaters normally just out of range with the 5r, even using 5 watts, not the maximum of 7. System utilities downloads uv 6 uv 7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. Baofeng have released a somewhat confusing variety of other models of radio in particular, the uv82 series, none of which have been compelling upgrades to the core uv5r radio. Download baofeng program zip files into a directory on. Baofeng uv 5r upgrade version uv 5xp extended battery vhf uhf two way radio 7.
Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. 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 check the firmware version of the baofeng uv5r. This radio has uv 5r 3 on the lfront or uv 5r iii on the label under the battery and a band button on its face which when pressed, toggles between a 2m, 220mhz and 440mhz vfo. In october 2018, amazon sold baofeng radioddity uv 5r ex handheld ham radios at an extreme discount. The new chipset rda1846s and rda5802n claims reduced agc switching noise and a lowif digital audio processor for improved sound quality. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. If your cb frequencies fall within the radios transmit capabilities, then yes you can. We recommend the original baofeng uv 5r baofeng uv 5r dual band two way radio black baofeng bff8hp 8watt dual band twoway radio baofeng uv5ra ham two way radio authentic ftdi usb programming cable for kenwood, baofeng, and anytone chirp programming software. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. Anybody else experience a no sound problem with the uv 5r. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. Waterproof dual band ht programming software i recently bought this radio to test out, and im quite pleased by it. It also has a real one year manufacturer warranty from tyt, something that baofeng claims to offer, but in most cases makes it all but impossible for the end user to actually.
Rt systems develops the premier software for baofeng uv5r handheld radios. Recently i purchased two new radios from amazon, the baofeng uv 8r. The programming software is called chirp, and it is freely available online. But the baofeng has some equalisation around the middle tones. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success. Hi, new to this forum and fairly inexperienced with programming radios. 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. Confusing the matter further, their various distributors have often rebadged and repackaged the uv5r and given it new names, or implied it to be a new.
Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Macos programmers are available now for the following. Uv5r radio software rt systems radio programming software. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. The information is available on his page, packed with images and videos and source codes. I tried the ear buds that came with it also and nothing. All bf series uv series gt series dm 5r plus mobile car radio. Of course, chirp is a great solution, provided you have a computer. Sure, it costs just a little more than the uv 5r, but it has something the uv 5r doesnt, a more rugged and durable housing. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved. The uv82 feels much more comfortable in your hands, the keys are larger and rx audio sounds slightly better, probably as a result of better acoustics.
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