If you are running the blb app on an apple device that is using ios 6. The baofeng uv5r is one of the most popular dual band handheld two way radios on the market worldwide. Rt systems software is all usa based and designed with the editing demands of. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Using the software would be much more beneficial if you needed to.
In october 2018, amazon sold baofengradioddity uv5r ex handheld ham radios at an extreme discount. Feb 05, 2014 using multiplatform program chirp to program the increasingly popular baofeng uv 5r as requested by a number of new baofeng owners ive met on other social networking sites. Bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 and uv82x series baofeng bff8 and uv5r series. While the low price makes them a great deal, these radios are not easy to program. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Amazons choice for baofeng uv 5r software baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv 5r 5ra 5r plus5re, uv3r plus, bf888s, 5r ex, 5rx3, ga2s 3. 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. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp for radio newbies. Once you have the radio contents displayed in the memory editor, save a copy of the raw radio download before you make any changes.
An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv 5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. In october 2018, amazon sold baofengradioddity uv 5r ex handheld ham radios at an extreme discount. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. Nothing really complex, but you have to put some effort to program the baofeng uv 5r. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. I hope this information helps other radio amateurs understand and successfully program the baofeng uv5r. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. 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. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. How to program the baofeng uv5r tin hat ranch youtube. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv5r is possible using the own keypad of the.
The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. 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. All bf series uv series gt series dm 5r plus mobile car radio. Rt systems develops the premier software for pofung uv5r handheld radios. 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. We recommend the original baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r 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. Wouxun software download baofeng software download. The program automatically detects the devices connected to your computer and it allows you to analyze the data received from the radios. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Baofeng is a market leader in its segment and the baofeng uv 5r is. Ok, so maybe it really isnt that easy to program the baofeng uv5r radios.
To download, rightclick the link and choose save target as programming software for wouxun dualband models. When connecting the uv9r plus though, chirp complains that the radio did not send what it expected. I did the radio side plug mod of trimming the edge that plugs into the radio. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios notes. The baofeng uv 5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. Programming baofeng uv9r through communication cable. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. Jan 26, 2014 so youve got your baofeng uv 5r and you want to program it. 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. Files can even be shared between users via email or the internet. Due to the wide variety of baofeng uv5r firmware versions, be sure you are using the. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. In this video me and railfan227 show you how to program a baofeng uv5r. Please feel free to comment with questions, subscribe, like the video, message me with video requests.
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. Download baofeng program zip files into a directory on. This includes a simple instruction manual and a software application to help program it to your computer. Turning off the lighting in the display, and all beeps and bells and whistles. This works for all firmware versions, but tdr must be set to off on firmware versions bfb251 and lower. Before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. Select aofeng as the vendor and uv5r or bff8hp as the model. Follow these instructions to program your uv 5r ex to use the slvarc repeater. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. Amazons choice for baofeng uv5r software baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re, uv3r plus, bf888s, 5r ex, 5rx3, ga2s 3.
Since the uv5r series share the same manufacture programming software and chirp support most of baofeng uv5r models, this. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. Ive been using chirp quite successfully with my two other baofeng radios bff8hp and uv5r for years, using the download and upload menu entries as expected. I suggest that anyone having any version of the baofeng uv5r join the baofeng uv5r news group. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success. 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 software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. The baofeng uv 5r is the basis for many other models. Uv5r radio software rt systems radio programming software.
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. A wealth of article, faq, drivers, software, advice, etc. Apr 15, 2019 how to program the baofeng uv 5r from a windows 10 pc. The ability to program different frequency, repeater, and power configurations from your computer. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios.
The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Program software for baofeng uv 5r windows 64 bit vip version. The program should download the frequencies from the radio. The bao82 radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. 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. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Chirp is a good solution for you, provided you have a programming cable and time to input the data in 128 channels manually. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Compatible with theuv 5r, uv 5r pro, uv 5ra and more. Baofeng uv 5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. So youve got your baofeng uv5r and you want to program it. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 areresearch. The baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models.
Rt systems develops the premier software for baofeng uv5r handheld radios. Jan 12, 20 i suggest that anyone having any version of the baofeng uv 5r join the baofeng uv 5r news group. The ability to save multiple different configurations for different areas of the country or travel. Download the free programming software called chirp. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. 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.
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. Uv 5x uv 5raplus uv 5rb uv 5rc uv 5rd uv 5replus etc. How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham.
Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham radio. Aug 01, 2019 this includes a simple instruction manual and a software application to help program it to your computer. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000, win98.
An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 how to program the baofeng uv5r from a windows 10 pc. An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by w7dtg. The a side must be used to program channels into the radio. Follow these instructions to program your uv5r ex to use the slvarc repeater. Windows 982000xpwin732bitvista not for 64bit package contents. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. It would certainly explain why the sales of the programming cables has skyrocketed, and the chirp software is so popular. Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success. After punching in some frequencies, set the radio up for a tactical operations by.
The baofeng uv5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. Repeater programming with software baofeng pofung uv5r. Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Usb 2pins programing cable program software cd for baofeng. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. 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. Learn here how to program it using the front panel or using chirp software. Did confirm that my older uv5r did allow chirp to read the program i have in it. Rt systems software is all usa based and designed with the editing demands. Chirp is a fantastic piece of software that allows to program a wide variety of radios. Lets program a baofeng uv5r radio with chirp software to get the job done. To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. How to program baofeng uv5r series with programming software.
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