How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham. Baofeng programming cable for uv5r and uv82 for two way ham portable radios. Rt systems software is all usa based and designed with the editing demands. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp 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 uv5r radios and why most people opt for the usb programming cable.
Doing that manually is very unpleasant, and i have a programming cable, of course. To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv 5r series, bf888s and more. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv 5r baofeng radios at baofengradio.
In addition, the product is covered by a 1 year manufacturers warranty which will be honored by us through our office in houston, tx. Uv5r,5ra,5r plus,5re,bf f8hp, bf888s, uv82hp, 5rx3 and lanyard mirkit 4. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. I needed to make some changes to my baofeng uv5r memory settings. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 or 8. How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham radio. The baofeng uv 5r is an economical dual band uhfvhf amateur radio thats extremely compact.
The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Programming tutorial for the baofeng uv5r or bff8hp using chirp software. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 areresearch. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7.
The programming software for baofeng uv 5r is called chirp, and you can download it for free from the web. Programming software for windows compatible with baofeng uv5r series uv5r bff8 gt3, etc before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. Operating system selection available when adding to cart.
Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x. Sep 25, 2019 programming tutorial for the baofeng uv 5r or bff8hp using chirp software. Rt systems bao 5r 3 software software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv 5r 3 radio. 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. While the low price makes them a great deal, these radios are not easy to program. The process is pretty much the same for all baofeng radios. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. The baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. The program should download the frequencies from the radio. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio.
Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on linux or win10 one. How to program baofeng uv5r series with programming software. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more. Learn here how to program it using the front panel or using chirp software. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Since the uv5r series share the same manufacture programming software and chirp support most of baofeng uv5r models, this. Apr 15, 2019 i needed to make some changes to my baofeng uv 5r memory settings. Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success. Chirp is a free software title that works with most handie talkie radios. Rt systems bao5r3 software software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv5r3 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 uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software.
Follow these instructions to program your uv 5r ex to use the slvarc repeater. Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. So youve got your baofeng uv5r and you want to program it. Program software for baofeng uv 5r windows 64 bit vip version. The uv 5r features 128 programmable channels with priority channel scanning, dual watch and 1750 hz call tone. Bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 and uv82x series baofeng bff8 and uv5r series. The baofeng uv 5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Rt systems develops the premier software for baofeng uv5r handheld radios. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. Baofeng bff8 and uv 5r series programming software.
The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Programming the very affordable baofeng uv5r also available as pofung uv5r dual band mobile radio can be quite complicated. In october 2018, amazon sold baofeng radioddity uv 5r ex handheld ham radios at an extreme discount. We are the authorized distributor of baofeng products. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. 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 programming cable for uv 5r and uv 82 for two way ham portable radios. This guide is a perfect support to navigate the baofeng uv 5r instruction jungle. However, since you are manually programming, you cannot do to much damage to the radio from. It is this one, that is not even labelled, but works great. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios notes.
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. A wealth of article, faq, drivers, software, advice, etc. I suggest that anyone having any version of the baofeng uv 5r join the baofeng uv 5r news group. Uv 5r,5ra, 5r plus,5re,bf f8hp, bf888s, uv82hp, 5rx3 and lanyard mirkit 4. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. 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. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. Rh5r, rh5rv2 use baofeng uv5r rh5x variant of baofeng bfa58 sainsonic. To find the actual firmware release, you need to run the latest chirp daily build.
Gt890 variant of qyt kt8900 standard horizon see yaesu. Baofeng programming with chirp uv5r and bff8hp youtube. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. 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. You might for example just program the radio using the keys if you need to enter just a few memories or you are out in the field with no access to programming software or cables. 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. We guarantee that your product will be 100% functional or we will issue you an immediate replacement. This free and opensource radio programming tool together with a usb programming cable makes setting up your radio a. Jan 26, 2014 so youve got your baofeng uv 5r and you want to program it. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. The baofeng uv5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio.
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. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. The baofeng uv 5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide. This programming cable also compatible with a wide variety of portable. Baofeng uv5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. Since the uv5r series share the same manufacture programming software and chirp support most of baofeng uv5r models, this programming guidance is a helpful preference to the following model. Aug 01, 2019 the baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. Using the software would be much more beneficial if you needed to. Before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release.
All bf series uv series gt series dm 5r plus mobile car radio. If you are interested in a baofeng or the programing cable, see. Baofeng uv5r variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen.
With your radio turned off, connect your radio to your computer using the baofeng uv5r programming cable. Baofeng has been updating the firmware and not displaying the actual firmware number as described above. Baofeng introduced the uv5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. Uv5r radio software rt systems radio programming software.
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. The bao 5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by w7dtg. The only thing you must buy for your baofeng uv 5r programming is the cable pc03 ftdi. With 128 channel capacity and up to 12 hours of battery life, the uv 5r is a good choice for ham radio operators who need mobility at low cost. 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.
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