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. You can add or remove channels from scanning list using the free computer software. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. The baofeng uv5r, is an amazing, yet economically priced 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. In this post well show you some simple manual programming using the keypad on the baofeng uv5r. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Any idea where i can find out what are the differences and new functions for this plus model. This programming cable also compatible with a wide variety of portable. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 or 8. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. This radio requires the pc03 ftdi programming cable.
Load only the software designed for your firmware release. Which pc or linux software would i use for programming a boefeng uv5re plus. Uv5r radio software the bao5r software helps you program memory channels and menu settings of many baofeng uv5r radios variations. The program should download the frequencies from the radio. Baofeng introduced the uv5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. Baofeng x radioddity uv5rx3 triband walkie talkie 6. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. Easy baofeng programming for new hams kk6fnw duration. To the best of our knowledge, this software is correct. Support windows 7, windows 10, 64 bit original baofeng programming cable compatible with baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re5r ex5rx35rtp, uv3r plus, uv82l, bf888s, gt1gt3gt3tpcompatible with radioddity ga2s, ga5scompatible with tyt uv8000e, uv8000d.
Baofeng uv5r programming software not needed youtube. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. The radio has 2 power levels 5 watt maximum, allowing you to choose how far you can communicate. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Rt systems bao5r3 software software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv5r3 radio. You can program your baofeng uv5r exactly how you want it. Rt systems develops the premier software for baofeng uv5r handheld radios. How to program baofeng uv5r series with programming software. How would i make a programming cable to connect to usbserial conversion board ebay ftdi board, size of finger. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by.
Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. System utilities downloads uv6 uv7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. And that doesnt come as a surprise, considering how compact, affordable, and feature.
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. 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 size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. 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. With your radio turned off, connect your radio to your computer using the baofeng uv5r programming cable. I have a proper ftdi usb programming cable connected to my baofeng uv9r plus. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. Personally i never expected too much from baofeng uv 5r plus. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. In todays market, the baofeng uv5r is considered as one of the most popular choices when it comes to dualband handheld twoway radios. Usa software cd usb programming cable for baofeng uv5r. Baofeng uv 5r plus is the evolution done in 2014 of the baofeng uv 5r first edition and i was thinking it will be not a surprise. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios notes.
Programming baofeng uv9r through communication cable. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Choose the com port number for the usb cable, the vendor baofeng and the model of the radio such as the uv5r from the drop down lists in the popup box. Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success. 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. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. One is for the standard vhfuhf band and the additional one is specifically tuned for 220 mhz. 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. 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 uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Baofeng uv 5r plus had many indepth revisited features. Choose the com port number for the usb cable, the vendor baofeng and the model of the radio such as uv5r from the drop down lists in.
An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. The baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. Baofeng uv5r programming software not needed sweetm769.
All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. I bought a baofeng uv5re plus, which presumably is an improved version of the basic uv5. Rt systems software is all usa based and designed with the editing demands. You can give channels alphanumeric names, using a computer.
The baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. Baofeng uv5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio. 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. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. The bands these cover not all of these are legal to broadcast on, but listening should be fine see fcc part 95 rules. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. It can cover a multitude of channels and frequencies. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Baofeng programming cable for uv5r and uv82 for two way ham portable radios.
If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Baofeng handheld btech mobile radio programming software. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Uv5r,5ra,5r plus,5re,bf f8hp, bf888s, uv82hp, 5rx3 and lanyard mirkit 4. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Works only with the rt systems usbk4y cable as shown below. The baofeng uv5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide. Baofeng uvb5 b6 programming software for windows this software has been made available as a courtesy to our readers. Programming software for windows compatible with baofeng uv5r series uv5r bff8 gt3, etc.
In this video me and railfan227 show you how to program a baofeng uv5r. Please feel free to comment with questions, subscribe, like. 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. It shares almost all the accessories with baofeng uv5r plus.
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