Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv 5r is possible using the own keypad of the. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv 5r. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. 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. Its a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz frequencies. Choose the com port number for the usb cable, the vendor baofeng and the model of the radio such as the uv 5r from the drop down lists in the popup box. Ch340 drive compatible with the win7 or win10 and more. Page 2 preface thank you for purchasing uvb5 amateur portable radio, which is a dual banddual display radio.
Baofeng uv 5r programming software not needed sweetm769. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Part 90 hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz. Baofeng uv 5rc programming software uv 5ra programming software. 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. Please feel free to comment with questions, subscribe, like the video, message me with video requests. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and. Programming cables the correct cable for this radio is the usb02 from baofeng.
One package is for conventional programming and the other for trunked programming. Then i tried to write the memories back to andys uv 5. Baofeng frs gmrs vhf programming uv 82 uv 5r duration. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Ok, so maybe it really isnt that easy to program the baofeng uv 5r radios. How to fix the comm error in the programming software, on a. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 6 and uv 7 series of portable radios. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. 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.
This easytouse radio will deliver you secure, instant and. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. 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. Jan 12, 20 when i opened the packet, i immediately noticed that andys uv 5 was different to mine its a uv 5ra. Wouxun software download baofeng software download. Introduction your uv 5ra radio has been programed to provide you with a preset channel setup. Baofeng programming cable ch340 for baofeng radios. Be sure to install the right program for your particular radio. Baofeng 5ra marine and nordic hunting chanals chirp csv files. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. To the best of our knowledge, this software is correct. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8.
Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. Review baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb6 ham radio blog pd0ac. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. Reviews generally say it is an ok radio, especially for a beginner. The baofeng uv 5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide.
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 uv 5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 series of portable radios. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. Baofeng programming cable for baofeng two way radios. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000, win98. To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. Disk contains outdated baofeng software only for windows. In this video me and railfan227 show you how to program a baofeng uv 5r. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Nothing really complex, but you have to put some effort to program the baofeng uv 5r how to manually program the baofeng uv 5r from the comfort of your keypad. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. I would like to share the results of programming my new baofeng uv 5rh on my mac running os x yosemite 10.
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. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. Bf480 compatible with the tw325, bf888s, h777 and more. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. The baofeng uv5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480mhz 520mhz later versions.
Featuring the 2pin speakermicrophone connection common among kenwood, baofeng, tyt, and wouxun radios, this cable can be used to program radios from many different manufacturers. Here is a great guide to how to manually program the baofeng uv 5r, copied below. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Baofeng programming cable for uv 5r and uv 82 for two way ham portable radios. Baofeng programming software freeware free download. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio. 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. I have the proper drivers and cable installedi think. Baofeng uv5r programming software not needed youtube. Programming the baofeng uv5ra a few days ago, i was chatting to andy g6reg and he mentioned that he needed a lead to help program his uv 5. Anyone have any suggestions or can send me a copy of the software.
We will not be responsible for damage caused by improper loading. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Typically each series or individual radio requires its own software package. 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. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. They can receive and transmit a variety of frequencies including those used by weather radios and the often. Usb cable driver software download and install first for windows xp.
On top we find a rotary encoder which can be used to change frequency, channel, or menus and underlying parameters. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Program software for baofeng uv 5r windows 64 bit vip version. It would certainly explain why the sales of the programming cables has skyrocketed, and the chirp software is so popular. Usb 2pins programing cable program software cd for baofeng. They are the programming cable, software drivers, and programming software. The bao b5 b6 programmer is rt systems software designed specifically for the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 radios, to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Two new radios from baofeng have just arrived today, the uv b5 and the uv b6.
Baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 uvb5 uv b5 uvb5 uv b5 uvb5 uv b5 uvb5 uv b5 uvb5 uv b5 uvb5 uv b5 uvb5 uv b5. Page 2 preface thank you for purchasing uv b5 amateur portable radio, which is a dual banddual display radio. The manual was no help and the default setting for the software language setting is chinese. Baofeng programming software freeware rapid sequencer programming software v. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. I am trying to get the programming software for the uv5ra, i have not been able to use the software for the uv5r, every time i try it tells me it cannot communicate to the radio. It seemed like a low risk way to get back into the hobby. At the right we have the standard kenwood compatible 3. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. 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.
Baofeng 20 newest uvb6 dual band vhf and uhf walkie talkie, 5watt, black. There are three basic issues that seem to be problematic for the uv 6. Lets program a baofeng uv 5r radio with chirp software to get the job done. Ham radio crash course baofeng uv5r family radio programming and settings part 1 duration. To download, rightclick the link and choose save target as programming software for wouxun dualband models. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. The uv b5 uv b6 software download here worked right out of the box, but dont forget to click the red button to change the language from chinese to english. Rather than have him wait to order one from hong kong, i suggested that i send him my lead so. Nov 16, 2012 i am trying to get the programming software for the uv5ra, i have not been able to use the software for the uv5r, every time i try it tells me it cannot communicate to the radio.
It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. The bao5r software helps you program memory channels and menu settings of many baofeng uv 5r radios variations. It did however come with programming software and cord. The baofeng uv 5r and similar radios are very useful tools. Press the menu again to lock in your selection if you have voice turned on menu item 14 the radio announce. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad.
The a side must be used to program channels into the radio. Bao8s software set and usbk4y cable software includes programs for program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv 8d uv 8r and uv 8hx radios. 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 uv 5ra and the uv 5mhp are not compatible when it comes to cloning.
Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 3r plus series of portable radios. The program should download the frequencies from the radio. The baofeng uv 5r is the basis for many other models. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Baofeng uv b5 b6 programming software for windows this software has been made available as a courtesy to our readers. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. Uv 5r, 5ra,5r plus,5re,bf f8hp, bf888s, uv82hp, 5rx3 and lanyard mirkit 4.
Apr 20, 20 two new radios from baofeng have just arrived today, the uv b5 and the uv b6. When i opened the packet, i immediately noticed that andys uv 5 was different to mine its a uv 5ra. Baofeng 20 newest uvb6 dual band vhf and uhf walkie talkie. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. With the baofeng uv 5ra radio there are only a couple of limitations to positively ensure cloning compatibility. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by w7dtg. Dec 18, 2012 the uvb5 uvb6 software download here worked right out of the box, but dont forget to click the red button to change the language from chinese to english. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. With the physical connection made, and the software set up, it should be possible to use the software to read in the radios presets, create your own, or, if youre in the essex area, use the config file of local repeater settings see below heres a screenshot of the baofeng programming software in use. Please note this software is for the uv 5ra or uv 5rc not uv 5r. Hand programming the uv 5r for working ao91 cubesat.
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