Baofeng uv 5re 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, new firmware the differences ham radio. To download, rightclick the link and choose save target as programming software for wouxun dualband models. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers.
Is there any pc remote control software for the baofeng uv 5re plus. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Although it has scan capability, the baofeng uv5re is not a dedicated radio scanner, it is an amateur two way radio, similar to the original uv5r. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. How to program the baofeng uv5r tin hat ranch youtube. Sadly it is not very helpful with your firmware version. We carry the uv5r but we do not carry the uv5re, so we do not have a manual specifically for this model.
Battery uv5r versions most original rechargeable baofeng uv5r batteries are 7,4 volts, 1500mah capacity kenwood says its 1800mah. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. The baofeng uv 5r is the basis for many other models. Spreadsheet layout with many point and click options. The baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. 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. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software.
Which pc or linux software would i use for programming a boefeng uv 5re plus. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Uv5r vs uv82 vs gt3 there are now so many radios build around baofeng uv5r circuitry and software that potential buyers dont know which one to pick.
The 5r is a bit of a legend in the handheld transceiver world a very cheap and capable vhfuhf unit covering business light and ham bands on fm. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. Then i tried to write the memories back to andys uv5. Really the uv 5re is just a cosmetic variant of the uv 5r. 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. Thanks for contributing an answer to amateur radio stack exchange. If youre buying a uv 5r in 2020, it is most likely a knockoff made by someone other than baofeng.
Baofeng uv5rb the transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. 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. Baofeng uv5r plus qualette 5w dual band two way radio walkie talkies royal blue 4. It has special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. The safest bet for buying an official baofeng is to get the bff8hp from a reputable dealer including btech or baofeng directly. Im wondering how the uv5r came along from the very first model to the latest and greatest model.
I made sure that the programming lead was working on my laptop and then ran up the software and downloaded the memories from my uv5. Baofeng uv5rb new version dual band uv radio 409shop. Watch and learn to survive whatever it may be through a combination of critical thinking, knowledge, and gear. Jan 01, 20 there is no mention of the difference in programming software here. When i opened the packet, i immediately noticed that andys uv5 was different to mine its a uv5ra. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. There is no mention of the difference in programming software here. Windows 982000xpwin732bitvista not for 64bit package contents. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000, win98. Baofeng uv5rb the transceiver is a microminiature multiband. Compact 6xaaa alkaline battery case for baofeng uv5r, uv5rhp, uv5rb, uv5re, uv5rhp, tyt f8, tyt f9, and more. Baofeng uv5ra, uvb5, uv82, and yaesu vx6r comparison.
Rt systems bao5r programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the baofengpofung uv5r and uv5ra hts. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. Otherwise, i see no difference in function between them. Most questions i get by email are about choosing one of these three baofeng radios. This trifold wallet card overs the following transceivers. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. The uv5r features 128 programmable channels with priority channel scanning, dual watch and 1750 hz call tone. Baofeng uv 5ra baofeng uv 5rc programming software uv 5ra programming software. Fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. It is the higher of the two for a complete chirp guide, go to chirp software. The baofeng uv 5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480mhz 520mhz later versions. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Across the board of models available, one thing thats consistent is that you should buy and use the programming cable for this radio.
If youre buying a uv5r in 2020, it is most likely a knockoff made by someone other than baofeng. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. Uv 5x uv 5raplus uv 5rb uv 5rc uv 5rd uv 5re plus etc. So far ive seen the uv 5r, uv 5ra, uv 5rb, uv 5rc, uv 5re, and the uv 5r plus. However, since the two radios are very similar, the uv5r manual should help somewhat. How would i make a programming cable to connect to usbserial conversion board ebay ftdi board, size of finger. Baofeng uv5re dual band vhf uhf radio 409shop,walkie. 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. I have a few of the uv5rs, and they function quite nicely. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios.
If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. This information is provided in the rda1846 documentation in the file area. Folded to the size of a credit card for easy carrying in a wallet or purse. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Baofeng uv5re the transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. 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. Before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release.
Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. I made sure that the programming lead was working on my laptop and then ran up the software and downloaded the memories from my uv 5. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Watch and learn to survive whatever it may be through a combination of. Baofeng uv5re dual band vhf uhf radio 409shop,walkietalkie. It does the job, in this case, means high tot for about 180 secs is not a problem, duplex mode is also excellent, and the batteries last long as well at least 910 simplex hours. Is the baofeng uv 5rv2 a bad emergency radio choice for. As to your firmware version you should check out this page at. I know of the uv 5r, uv5ra, uv 5rb, uv 5rc, uv 5re and now the uv 5r plus in no particular order. Thats surprising, the ra looks like it would be more susceptible to scratches, etc. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on.
Really the uv5re is just a cosmetic variant of the uv5r. Jan 26, 2014 youtubes survival, prepping, and gear channel, the tin hat ranch. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Youtubes survival, prepping, and gear channel, the tin hat ranch. Please note this software is for the uv 5ra or uv 5rc not uv 5r. Then again i have a bit of an aversion to any form of.
I know of the uv5r, uv5ra, uv5rb, uv5rc, uv5re and now the uv5r plus in no particular order. They can and will provide communications from one point to another. While only the uv5rb will appear in the following article, the interior layout of the two radios is largely identical. This is the 183rd unique park ive visited, and the second time ive had to interface with the police.
I have tested many handy models, including yaesu ft270r, ft4x, wouxun kguv1dp, tyt thf8, baofeng uv5r and many others. Load only the software designed for your firmware release. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. Wouxun software download baofeng software download. Usb cable driver software download and install first for windows xp. I recently ordered a uv5r because so many of my tech. So vox should be adjustable but i can assure you that with this uv5 model, when adjusted to 1, its still not sensitive at all. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. The baofeng uv5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480mhz 520mhz later versions. From what ive seen, uv5ra is a bit more solid in construction but other than that theyre pretty much the same thing. Baofeng uv 5rb the transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage. The baofeng uv5r is an economical dual band uhfvhf amateur radio thats extremely compact. The baofeng uv 5ra is a compact, economical ht covering 2 meters and 440 mhz.
It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. So far ive seen the uv5r, uv5ra, uv5rb, uv5rc, uv5re, and the uv5r plus. 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. Im wondering how the uv 5r came along from the very first model to the latest and greatest model. Ive read where the uv5r plus is supposed to be the latest and greatest modelversion from baofeng. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Differences between the latest uv5rs uv5ra, uv5re, uv5r.
With 128 channel capacity and up to 12 hours of battery life, the uv5r is a good choice for ham radio operators who need mobility at low cost. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. My main complaint with this and all baofengs is the slow scan and difficulty programming by hand. Is the baofeng uv 5rv2 a bad emergency radio choice for preppers. Jan 12, 20 when i opened the packet, i immediately noticed that andys uv 5 was different to mine its a uv 5ra. Many have reported the uv5r 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 uv5r 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. A larger size rechargeable battery has 3800mah capacity. Baofeng uv 5r plus qualette 5w dual band two way radio walkie talkies royal blue 4. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Baofeng uv5rb new version dual band uv radio 409shop,walkie. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants.
I recently ordered a uv5r because so many of my tech class students are using them, i thought i should learn how to program one, too. Jan 26, 2014 uv5r vs uv82 vs gt3 there are now so many radios build around baofeng uv5r circuitry and software that potential buyers dont know which one to pick. While only the uv 5rb will appear in the following article, the interior layout of the two radios is largely identical. The baofeng uv series has a definite purpose, in my humble opinion. Yesterday was the second time ive had to interface with the police about my amateur radio activity in a park. Ive read where the uv 5r plus is supposed to be the latest and greatest modelversion from baofeng.
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