If youre buying a uv5r in 2020, it is most likely a knockoff made by someone other than baofeng. This portable, handheld device operates on uhfvhf frequencies. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. Return to chirp and click the radio menu and choose download from radio 6. Baofeng bff8 and uv 5r series programming software. How can i avoid accidentally transmitting with a baofeng. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. The baofeng uv82 twoway radio is designed to provide reliable, clean and troublefree communication. The reason i ask is because they baofeng makes the following claim about the uv82l 1.
Works with the uv 82, uv 82c, uv 82l, uv 82hp, uv 82x and the uv 82x3 triband radio. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. Uses the familiar rx frequency and offset for repeaters. Its actually easy once you learn that the local repeater list is just reducible to a spreadsheet. Works with the uv82, uv82c, uv82l, uv82hp, uv82x and the uv82x3 triband radio. The program should download the frequencies from the radio.
Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. With your radio turned off, connect your radio to your computer using the baofeng uv 5r programming cable. View online or download baofeng uv 82 user manual, manual. How to program a baofeng ham radio with chirp thesmokinape. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. As with all transceivers, the newest firmware determines the newest radio. The size, design, options and software are unique to this radio. Bao8hx programming software for the pofungbaofeng uv. The reception is good, the transmission appears to be good and i was able to program it easily using chirp. Although similar to the uv5r, this was not simply a rebranding. Baofeng uv82 stepbystep programming guide also applies to uv82hp, uv82l, uv82x, uv82c, uv89 noji ratzlaff set the radio to communicate with a repeater at 146.
Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Baofeng handheld btech mobile radio programming software. Turn on your radio and wait for radio activity to stop if any this may take several seconds. If the radio is in channel mode, turn off the radio, then press and hold menu while turning on the radio 2. I have purchased and configured many baofeng uv82 units including the gt3tp. Chirp programming software chirp software download chirp website. System utilities downloads uv 6 uv 7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. Keep in mind this is just the knowledge i have learnt from my own reading, someone may comment and correct me or teach me things, i encourage this, sorry if some of the information i post is incorrect.
It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. We have 4 baofeng uv82 manuals available for free pdf download. Set it anywhere from 1 to 9 depending how noisy your environment is. At that stage we didnt know that the basic baofeng uv5 software didnt work with the new style rig, so i suspect that had he installed chirp it would have probably worked fine.
Most likely, andy didnt have a driver issue on his laptop. F8hp 8w uv5x3 triband uv82 hp uv82c commercial gmrsv1. Using baofeng uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp one guy. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. This factory software is for both 150450 mhz and 150220 mhz newest software below, 2 formats 1a baofeng cps vip with installer english. The baofeng uv82 series has upped the bar on affordable ham radio technology. When connecting the uv9r plus though, chirp complains that the radio did not send what it expected. This is the original brand new battery for baofeng uv 82l, uv 82, uv82hp100% new and original, factory packed and never been used. Mar 20, 2015 the uv82 comes with all official baofeng parts, whereas the l model has generic accessories without the baofeng name. Check boxes toggle features on or off, drop down menus list all selections and blank boxes for personalized entry add to the ease of setting up your radio exactly like you want it. Using baofeng pofung uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp settings tab basic settings group. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Dec 30, 20 after testing for a week or so, i have found it impossible to store memory channels in this radio manually. Operating system selection available when adding to cart.
Chirp is free open source software anyone can download. Baofeng uv5rtp tripower 841w twoway radio transceiver upgraded version of uv5r with tripower, dual band 6174400520mhz true 8w high power two. Reprogramming only works with the 888s pc software. Bao8hx programming software for the pofungbaofeng uv8hx. There is an internal firmware difference as well, because the new units needed a different file to work with chirp software.
This is the original brand new battery for baofeng uv82l, uv82, uv82hp100% new and original, factory packed and never been used. This makes adding multiple repeater memories and naming them much easier and leaves the vfo mode free for normal simplex working. Baofeng uv5r variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Factory software for tripower 1, 4, 8w baofeng vip with installer english. Edit when i mean permanently, i mean the radio will not respond to the transmit key being pressed. I did this, and used my baofeng as a receiver only before getting my licence. The 2014 baofeng uv82l transmit and receive signals more sensitive than other walkietalkies, with the new circuit design, stronger stability and antiinterference ability. 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.
Bao8hx programming software radio option setting screens common use this screen to customize other set menu features of the radio. If you are using the chirp software and are copying and pasting the memory frequencies from a working unit in channel mode, and still not able to transmit in channel. This video is to help educate others on the process i use to get my baofeng radio to program using chirp software. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Whats more, you can listen to fm broadcast radio while actively monitoring radio frequencies in the background.
Please feel free to ask questions in the comments below. May 21, 2017 this video is to help educate others on the process i use to get my baofeng radio to program using chirp software. Because baofeng keeps changing the memory layout of these radios, each. Jul 23, 2014 i have purchased and configured many baofeng uv 82 units including the gt3tp. Its used for programming a wide range of amateur radios of different makes and models, and in multiple formats and data sources. My radio is the bao uv5r, i have the chirp software already on board as everyone else has recommended since the bao. In addition, this model supports dcs, ctcss and dtmf calling methods.
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. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio. The uv82 is a couple dollars cheaper and comes in a bigger and better packaged box. The baofeng uv 82 series has upped the bar on affordable ham radio technology. Baofeng bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 and uv82x series baofeng. Chirp can download the frequencies but cant upload the any changes made.
Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. First, new technologies are emerging, as a result, the equipment is being improved and that, in turn, requires software changes. System utilities downloads uv6 uv7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. A lot easier than punching all of the data via a keyboard and hoping for the best.
The safest bet for buying an official baofeng is to get the bff8hp from a reputable dealer including btech or baofeng directly. With your radio turned off, connect your radio to your computer using the baofeng uv5r programming cable. Using baofeng uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp one. 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. I am using chirp version 20150118 and a 2202 uv82x which works fine. This radio has upped the bar on ham radio technology. Using the chirp software, or the baofeng software i assume, will allow you to program frequencies, along with offsets and pl tones, and save them to the memory of the radio. 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. Click here for more information available for windows or mac os. There is a special method at miklor which describes loading the proper usb driver for the uv 82x under chirp, if your usb driver is not correct then the radio will not communicate with the software. 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. Although similar to the uv 5r, this was not simply a rebranding. To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. Secondly, the needs of users are growing, requirements are increasing and the needs are changing for baofeng uv82 software.
Check boxes toggle features on or off, drop down menus list all selections and blank boxes for personalized entry add to the. It offers an easy to use interface compatible with windows, mac, and linux pcs. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. There is a special method at miklor which describes loading the proper usb driver for the uv82x under chirp, if your usb driver is not correct then the radio will not communicate with the software. Anyone have any suggestions or can send me a copy of the software. Second time through and chirp was able to write the memories back to andys uv 5ra.
Manual uv82l user manual uv82l user manual deutsch uv5rx3 x. At that stage we didnt know that the basic baofeng uv 5 software didnt work with the new style rig, so i suspect that had he installed chirp it would have probably worked fine. Baofeng uv 5rtp tripower 841w twoway radio transceiver upgraded version of uv 5r with tripower, dual band 6174400520mhz true 8w high power twoway radio 4. The uv82 comes with all official baofeng parts, whereas the l model has generic accessories without the baofeng name. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. I am using chirp version 20150118 and a 2202 uv 82x which works fine. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community.
I have the proper drivers and cable installedi think. Compared to previous baofeng products uv 5r and the uv b series this radio comes with a much louder speaker 1 watt. Second time through and chirp was able to write the memories back to andys uv5ra. Set it to name so the lcd display will show the channels alpha tag instead of the frequency or channel number. Easily program a baofeng radio with chirp to store all the channels you need quickly and easily. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. The bao82 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. With any baofeng or any other similar ht the latest yaesu ht has no numeric keypad you will need the programming cable and chirp. 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. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Programming baofeng uv9r through communication cable. Chirp software has many features, some of which are not available using the baofeng factory software, such as.
Set colors for text fore or background back of alternate rows for easier viewing across the columns. Operating system selection made when adding to cart. However, when attempting to do this manually, the settings never store. For this, ive been using the free chirp software and a selection of programming cables. Baofeng uv82 uv82x uv82 uv82x baofeng uv82 uv82x uv82 uv82x. Baofeng uv82 software software software for people. Itll be easier just to buy a programming cable and use the free chirp software to turn off transmit permanently. It is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. If youre buying a uv 5r in 2020, it is most likely a knockoff made by someone other than baofeng. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares. There will be a video on programming this radio with the uv82 oem cps, but for now enjoy this video on programming with chirp attention.
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