Were very grateful to steve m6ueh for putting together the following guide on how to get started with the popular baofeng uv5r handheld radio hopefully this will be of great help to firsttime users of this powerful, lowpriced amateur radio handheld. The only reason i give them a 4 instead of a 5 is the manual programming is a slow pain in the rear. Baofeng schematic diagram service manual circuit diagram. The baofeng support homepage is your starting point for help with baofeng products, featuring software, manuals, support downloads, tech specs, troubleshooting pages, and tutorials.
About uv5r user manuals the resource is currently listed in in a single category. The bff8hp is a dual band handheld radio that improves on the uv5r with more transmit power based on a new generation chipset along with new concierge service. It is interesting that the file name is f8uv1846 bottom right in the drawing. Tips alarm untuk saat darurat di ht baofeng uv5re plus duration. Follow the 4 steps and you will be able to set up your radio in no time.
Baofeng uv5r programming vip software guide john leahy optional features be advised that this is a work in progress and is intended for u. Have confidence communicating knowing that your baofeng tech radio is back with our concierge service and support availble on all radios and accessories from baofengtech. The information presented herein will help you to derive maximum performance from your radio. Baofeng uv5r the chinese radio documentation project.
Baofeng uv 5r 65108 mhz dualband ham radio black 4. How would i make a programming cable to connect to usbserial conversion board ebay ftdi board, size of finger. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. This article will teach you how to set up the uv5r, and how to program frequencies into the memory by hand. Introduction your uv5ra radio has been programed to provide you with a preset channel setup. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. I just get my ticket and all the specs look the same to me.
All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. 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. Although it has scan capability, the baofeng uv 5re is not a dedicated radio scanner, it is an amateur two way radio, similar to the original uv5r. Not without its flaws though, and one of them is the cryptic and incomplete manual. The main differences are the case style and the firmware versions, bfb230 being the oldest and bfb295297 the newest. We carry the uv5r but we do not carry the uv 5re, so we do not have a manual specifically for this model. I am using a uv5re plus, but these instructions will be very similar to other 06102019 for programming, manual takes forever, i downloaded chirp download chirp you also need the cable to connect radio to pc. 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.
How can i check the firmware version that is installed. Airpods 2nd generation with wireless charging case quick start guide. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. See an indepth comparison chart, by picking from a chart viewer below. The baofeng uv 5r is a great cheap little radio, but its notoriously difficult to use, with poor documentation. Any idea where i can find out what are the differences and new functions for this plus model. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. 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. Turning the radio on and adjusting the volume, selecting the proper channel for communication, and fundamentals of talking on the radio. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by w7dtg.
If you want to see manuals from other manufactories you can click on the. Nothing really complex, but you have to put some effort to program the baofeng uv 5r. The baofeng uv5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480mhz 520mhz later versions. If you find that the best way to program the baofeng uv5re is to drive a screwdriver through it with a hammer, you are probably doing it wrong. Baofeng uv 5r plus qualette 5w dual band two way radio walkie talkies royal blue 4. Do not use any form of glue to fix the screws on the battery clip. The solvents in the glue may cause damage to the battery casing. The baofeng uv 5r ia a multi purpose dual band vhf uhf hand held transceiver made in china. I wonder if the f8 is for the tyt thf8 and the uv is for the uv5r. Purchase direct, through baofengtech on amazon, or from an authorized baofengtech distributor.
Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. So far no one has rated yet, so be the first to rate this link. 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. Preface thank you for purchasing our amateur portable radio, which is a dual banddual display radio. 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 uv 5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. 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. Baofeng uv5r manual programming in 50 seconds youtube. Which pc or linux software would i use for programming a boefeng uv 5re plus. Aug 01, 2019 the baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. Baofeng uv5r 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. However, since the two radios are very similar, the uv 5r manual should help somewhat. I simply scanned the manual that came with my unit, so i cannot help you with other versions of the manual.
Summary of contents for baofeng uv5r plus page 1 quick users guide to the yellow radio what follows covers basic steps needed to effectively communicate using this radio, specifically. Baofeng uv5re dual band vhf uhf radio 409shop,walkietalkie. View or download the comparison chart in a pdf viewer. Although it has scan capability, the baofeng uv 5re is not a dedicated radio scanner, it is an amateur two way radio, similar to the original uv 5r. When the radios arrived i was keen to see the quality and quickly unwrapped the kit. If you are a newbie, check out this baofeng for dummies tutorial video by living survival. This easytouse radio will deliver you secure, instant and reliable. If this is a dealbreaker, you can check other models such as the whistler. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by. Beyond the 3 power levels 1, 4, 8 watt it also includes.
Baofeng uv5re dual band vhf uhf radio 409shop,walkie. Baofeng doesnt provide a whole lot of information with their instruction manual. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver. However, since the two radios are very similar, the uv5r manual should help somewhat. Mar 21, 2012 via, a direct link to a pdf schematic of the uv5r. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv 5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. Service handbuch schaltungen reparaturanleitung bedienungsanleitungen kostenlos pdf download. May 26, 2016 learning how to use the baofeng uv 5r can be sort of frustrating you are just getting started.
Baofeng schematic diagram service manual circuit diagram wiring schema repair instruction guide user manual free pdf download. Baofeng is a market leader in its segment and the baofeng uv 5r is. The main category is baofeng uv5r that is about dual band vhf uhf handheld transceiver. 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. Setting up and programming your uv 5r 1 p a g e so far, the baofeng uv 5r seems to be a steal of a deal. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and. The plastic moulding is good and belies the price tag. 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. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. The uv3r plus transceiver is low cost microminiature multiband fm transceiver, that offers everything the 3r offered with updated software and features.
Thanks for contributing an answer to amateur radio stack exchange. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence. Before attaching or removing the battery make sure your radio is turned off by turning the powervolume knob all the way counterclockwise. Preface thank you for purchasing uvb5 amateur portable radio, which is a dual banddual display radio. Baofeng uv5re plus the transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage. Setting up and programming your uv5r 1 p a g e so far, the baofeng uv5r seems to be a steal of a deal. I bought a baofeng uv 5re plus, which presumably is an improved version of the basic uv 5. He highlights the basic functions of the baofeng uv5ra and how to get set up for monitoring your local frequencies.
Here are some tips and resources ive found to help me use them. The baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. We carry the uv 5r but we do not carry the uv 5re, so we do not have a manual specifically for this model. Following the accepted national band plan, the standard offset for 2m 144. Any other use may require adjustments based on your needs and or restrictions. This easytouse radio will deliver you secure, instant and reliable communications at peak efficiency.
Chirp will automatically set this for you but you can override it for not standard frequencies. The baofeng uv 5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide. The chinese radio documentation project 4 initial setup. 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. Offset is the separation between the input and output frequencies of a repeater. I bought a baofeng uv5re plus, which presumably is an improved version of the basic uv5. 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. Here are a few notes to get you started on your uv5r, and i hope you find these useful. To the people requesting manuals in different languages, i am sorry, but i have no connections with the manufacturer. This link is listed in our web site directory since saturday jan 17 2015, and till today uv5r user manuals has been followed for a total of 290 times. This article will teach you how to set up the uv 5r, and how to program frequencies into the memory by hand.
We carry the uv5r but we do not carry the uv5re, so we do not have a manual specifically for this model. Manual baofeng uv5r em portugues setembro 15 tema espetacular ltda tecnologia do blogger. Press the menu again to lock in your selection if you have voice turned on menu item 14 the radio announce. Nov 19, 2015 if you are a newbie, check out this baofeng for dummies tutorial video by living survival. If you liked the uv3r, the uv3r plus is the perfect radio for you. Resetting the radio from factory default setting the first thing you are going to want to do is to reset the radio to erase any memory channels that may be programmed in.