Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Which pc or linux software would i use for programming a boefeng uv 5re plus. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv 5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. To conclude, the baofeng uv5r can be difficult to program at first. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8.
It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. 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. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by.
An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. The baofeng uv5r and similar radios are very useful tools. Doing some research on the internet search youtube for baofeng uv5r programming with a computer, part 1 cable setup and this is the cable that was recommended, so i went ahead with a purchase. 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 variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. How to program a baofeng uv5r w chirp software or keypad. Using chirp software you can generate interesting messages. 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. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. Sep 14, 20 in this video me and railfan227 show you how to program a baofeng uv 5r. Bao5r programming software only for the baofeng uv5r ht. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. The baofeng uv5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide.
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 has been updating the firmware and not displaying the actual firmware number as described above. Radioddity is the place to go for all your amateur, business and freelicense radio needs. I too have a uv5r and have yet to successfully program it using the baofeng or chirp softwares. Just make sure youre aware of the police scanner laws in your area. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Within about 5 minutes from opening the package, i had it set up and could programme my boafeng using the chirp software package chirp is highly. All information, drivers and software can you find here. Baofeng introduced the uv5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. We are the authorized distributor of baofeng products.
I received my first baofeng uv5r for some of the sales that i have made over the past few months in working order, and was able to quickly program the local repeater into it and test it out. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Baofeng uv5r plus two way radio 5 colors dual band 41w. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv 5r series, bf888s and more. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. The baofeng radios are great and are available at a great price. Baofeng uv5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants.
How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Aug 01, 2019 by programming the baofeng uv5r, youre not limited to just police stations. Which pc or linux software would i use for programming a boefeng uv5re plus. 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. Baofeng uv5r plus uhfvhf dual band amateur radio handheld radio complete with durable metal shell, updated and fashionable frame, more robust than uv5r compatible with uv5r 3800mah extended batteries as well as other 5r series accessories. Rt systems software is all usa based and designed with the editing demands. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. Program software for baofeng uv 5r windows 64 bit vip version. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software this entry was posted on november 11, 20 by rick. 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 series accessories. Before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. Scroll to the bottom of this page for driver information.
An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r 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. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. Everything related to baofeng radios, and other similar models. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. You can tune into air traffic control, firefighters, and more. Its a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz frequencies. Programming software for windows compatible with baofeng uv5r series uv5r bff8 gt3, etc. 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. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. To find and install the baofeng usb programming cable driver and programming software correctly, follow the instructions below. Programming frequencies via software is easier and more flexible. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version.
It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. The baofeng uv5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480mhz 520mhz later versions. 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. Programming software for windows compatible with baofeng uv5r series uv5r bff8 gt3, etc before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. By programming the baofeng uv5r, youre not limited to just police stations. This is the baofeng original programming usb cable which will allow you. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more. The uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. Baofeng uv6r dual band twoway radio discontinued radioddity. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad.
This guide is a perfect support to navigate the baofeng uv 5r instruction jungle. Wouxun software download baofeng software download. However, since you are manually programming, you cannot do to much damage to the radio from. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. This video is a short tutorial how you can program your baofeng via a software. Programming software downloads before plugging in a programming cable all chinese programming cables have fake chips in them and require older drivers to make them work correctly. Oct 04, 2019 how to use a baofeng uv 5r, by tunnel rabbit. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. 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. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by w7dtg.
Baofeng original programming cable and software cd for uv 5r series, uv 82 series and more. Baofeng handheld two way radios are well known among amateur radio operators everywhere. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success. The only thing you must buy for your baofeng uv 5r programming is the cable pc03 ftdi. Programming methods, setting up a baofeng for tactical use. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000. Bao 5r 3 software and usbk4y cable software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv 5r 3 triband ht radios. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. To find the actual firmware release, you need to run the latest chirp daily build.
It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. Light weight and versatile, full hd color led display, exquisite and clarity. Doing some research on the internet search youtube for baofeng uv 5r programming with a computer, part 1 cable setup and this is the cable that was recommended, so i went ahead with a purchase. This is especially true if you use vista, win7, win8 or win10. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. Baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re, uv3r plus. Baofeng dm 5r programming software download i noticed that it was very difficult to find a working link to download this software since everybody else was linking to the file hosted on which they had removed. In this post well show you some simple manual programming using the keypad on the baofeng uv5r. The chinese manufactured baofeng pronounced bowfung uv5r series fm transceiver has become a bit of a sensation since it was first released back in 2012. Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success. Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues.
Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. This software is used for uv 82, misuta 82 plus download. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Software alles bequem am pc in wenigen minuten einrichten kann. How would i make a programming cable to connect to usbserial conversion board ebay ftdi board, size of finger. 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. The baofeng software is a pain an the chirp is far away better and quite intuitive at the usage. Jan 31, 2018 programming the very affordable baofeng uv 5r also available as pofung uv 5r dual band mobile radio can be quite complicated. This free and opensource radio programming tool together with a usb programming cable makes setting up your radio a breeze. In this video me and railfan227 show you how to program a baofeng uv5r. How to program baofeng uv5r series with programming software.
Download chirp that is a free software to programm your baofeng uv 5r plus and use this software. Baofeng dm5r programming software download i noticed that it was very difficult to find a working link to download this software since everybody else was linking to the file hosted on which they had removed. Baofeng radio canada genuine baofeng radios free shipping. The programming software for baofeng uv 5r is called chirp, and you can download it for free from the web. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Rt systems develops the premier software for baofeng uv5r handheld radios. 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. An easy interface to arrl travel plus, rfinderworldwide repeater. 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. Baofeng bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 and uv82x series baofeng bff8 and uv5r series.
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