Chirp programming software chirp software download chirp website. Because baofeng keeps changing the memory layout of these radios, each firmware. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Baofeng usb programming cable for baofeng uv5r,bff8hp, bf888s,uv82hp,gt3 handheld ham radio transceiver ham two way radio with driver. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. I used chirp to program this radio which can be found. Recent firmware changes now limit both the factory sw and chirp to a maximum of 6 characters. How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham.
Imo it is easier if you are already acquainted with it. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. 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. Use your programming cable with chirp software from. Sep 25, 2019 programming tutorial for the baofeng uv 5r or bff8hp using chirp software. I needed to make some changes to my baofeng uv5r memory settings. Radio communication is an integral part of nautical life.
Gt890 variant of qyt kt8900 standard horizon see yaesu. Doing that manually is very unpleasant, and i have a programming cable, of course. 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. Uv3r community yahoo group baofeng uv3r yahoo group this private uv3r group has a hyphen in the name and over 4,000 members. The baofeng uv5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. With your radio turned off, connect your radio to your computer using the baofeng uv5r programming cable. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. With your radio turned off, connect your radio to your computer using the baofeng uv 5r programming cable. Set it anywhere from 1 to 9 depending how noisy your environment is.
With default security settings, you will need a special procedure to run it. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 or 8. 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. Historically i have been using com port 4, now after the upgrade to 10 i am still using port 4 with the sane data cable i. Im assuming based on the previous posts that i need to take a closer look at the driver situation. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Older uv5r firmware releases allowed chirp to assign 7 character alpha numeric names in the display, while the factory software only allowed 6 characters. It has worked great with no problems until i upgraded to windows 10. I too have a uv5r and have yet to successfully program it using the baofeng or chirp softwares. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. 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. Now that i had the correct usb cable, i installed the latest daily build of chirp, which according to some posts i read was needed depended on the firmware build installed on the baofeng uv5r2. The uv5r features 128 programmable channels with priority channel scanning, dual watch and 1750 hz call tone. This free and opensource radio programming tool together with a usb programming cable makes setting up your radio a breeze.
I was running vista with chirp just fine the problems started after i made the switch to 10. When using chirp it simply says radio did not ack first command. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on linux or win10 one. Mar 27, 2012 this version of chirp software will work with the baofeng uv 5r. For all those who know about baofeng and chirp and compatibility it can be a trick to figure out. Some more recent uvb5 b6 radios ship with only 27 menu options as. Chirp features chirp software has many features, some of which are not available using the baofeng factory software, such as. Amazons choice for baofeng chirp cable baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv 5r 5ra 5r plus5re, uv3r plus, bf888s, 5r ex, 5rx3, ga2s 4.
Rh5r, rh5rv2 use baofeng uv5r rh5x variant of baofeng bfa58 sainsonic. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. The ability to save multiple different configurations for different areas of the country or travel. How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham radio. I have been using chirp for about 7 months with my uv5r. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. Tone calling private line is required by most repeater applications and the uv5r supports the latest standards. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. The baofeng uv5r is an economical dual band uhfvhf amateur radio thats extremely compact. But my question is can a uv82 be programmed off of it. 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. Whether you are a casual boater or a seagoing professional, this article provides the marine channels you need for programming modern vhfuhf radios with the international frequencies for ships, yachts, motorboats, ferries, sailboats, cruise ships, freighters, tankers, industrial docks, skiffs. In addition, the product is covered by a 1 year manufacturers warranty which will be honored by us through our office in houston, tx.
All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. The uv 5r features 128 programmable channels with priority channel scanning, dual watch and 1750 hz call tone. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. The baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. How do i program my baofeng uv5r for frs and gmrs using chirp.
In the previous blog post install chirp for baofeng uv5r on linux or win10 we learned how to set up chirp for the baofeng pofung uv5r. Homebrew users can install chirp without the kk7ds runtime by running brew install tdsmithhamchirp and then running chirp from the terminal. First, new technologies are emerging, as a result, the equipment is being improved and that, in turn, requires software changes. Detailed instructions for programming a baofeng uv5r with chirp and a programming cable. The program should download the frequencies from the radio. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7.
Return to chirp and click the radio menu and choose download from radio 6. Baofeng uv5r yahoo group not to be confused with the other one, this uv5r group has a hyphen. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Want to add all the channels you need quickly and easily. Its used for programming a wide range of amateur radios of different makes and models, and in multiple formats and data sources. Jan 31, 2018 programming the very affordable baofeng uv 5r also available as pofung uv 5r dual band mobile radio can be quite complicated. System utilities downloads uv 6 uv 7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, 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. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download. My 5 buck cable can not read the uv82 but works fine on the uv5r i have read that a 20 dollar cable works better than the one i have.
Now we can use chirp to program the transceiver as a very basic radio scanner. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 how to program the baofeng uv5r from a windows 10 pc driver installation. How do i program my baofeng uv5r for frs and gmrs using. Usb programming cable for baofeng baofeng radio us. Marine channel frequencies vhf uhf radio programming. Just a quick video showing how easy it is to program repeater information into a baofeng ham hand held radio. Whether you are a casual boater or a seagoing professional, this article provides the marine channels you need for programming modern vhfuhf radios with the international frequencies for ships, yachts, motorboats, ferries, sailboats, cruise ships, freighters, tankers, industrial docks, skiffs, riverboats, inflatables, aquatic sports. Using baofeng pofung uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp settings tab basic settings group. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. The baofeng uv 5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software.
Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Chirp is a fantastic piece of software that allows to program a wide. Secondly, the needs of users are growing, requirements are increasing and the needs are changing for baofeng uv82 software. Baofeng usb programming cable for baofeng uv 5r,bff8hp, bf888s, uv 82hp,gt3 handheld ham radio transceiver ham two way radio with driver cd 4. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares. We guarantee that your product will be 100% functional or we will issue you an immediate replacement. 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. Amazons choice for baofeng chirp cable baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re, uv3r plus, bf888s, 5r ex, 5rx3, ga2s 4. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios notes. I needed to make some changes to my baofeng uv 5r memory settings. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 and uv82x series baofeng bff8 and uv5r series.
Using the software would be much more beneficial if you needed to. This image will be the template that we will use for programming the radio with new frequencies and settings. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 areresearch. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. In this video i used a uv 5re plus but it works the same for any of the uv 5r variants.
Set it to name so the lcd display will show the channels alpha tag instead of the frequency or channel number. I have been using chirp for about 7 months with my uv 5r. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, 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. Homebrew users can install chirp without the kk7ds runtime by running brew install tdsmithham chirp and then running chirp from the terminal. Baofeng uv82 software software software for people. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. Apr 15, 2019 baofeng uv 5r programming with windows 10. Most people looking for baofeng uv 6 software downloaded.
The baofeng uv5r supports the most common analog tones. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. 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. But i still like and use the standardupgraded baofeng software found on the site. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Nov 05, 2016 just a quick video showing how easy it is to program repeater information into a baofeng ham hand held radio. Locate the chirp programming software for your operating system. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. Works only with the rt systems usbk4y cable as shown below. It came without any drivers, and at least for windows 10 and linux ubuntu, mint you dont need any. How to program a baofeng ham radio with chirp thesmokinape. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. Programming tutorial for the baofeng uv5r or bff8hp using chirp software. Using baofeng uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp one guy.
But my question is can a uv 82 be programmed off of it. The daily builds also enable new settings you can program, including setting the squelch. It offers an easy to use interface compatible with windows, mac, and linux pcs. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe.
Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software. Baofeng ftdi usb cable recognized by os x yosemite 10. The baofeng uv 5r is an economical dual band uhfvhf amateur radio thats extremely compact. 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. Using baofeng uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp one. Chirp programming software osx, linux, windows update. 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. Baofeng programming with chirp uv5r and bff8hp youtube. If anyone has any luck please post back your results. Rt systems bao5r3 software software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv5r3 radio. My 5 buck cable can not read the uv 82 but works fine on the uv 5r i have read that a 20 dollar cable works better than the one i have. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants.
In this video i used a uv5re plus but it works the same for any of the uv5r variants. A scanner is a radio receiver that can automatically tune, or scan, two or more discrete frequencies, stopping when it finds a signal on one of them and then. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. The ability to program different frequency, repeater, and power configurations from your computer. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the. Turn on your radio and wait for radio activity to stop if any this may take several seconds. Baofeng uv5r variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Programming the very affordable baofeng uv5r also available as pofung uv5r dual band mobile radio can be quite complicated.
To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. With 128 channel capacity and up to 12 hours of battery life, the uv5r is a good choice for ham radio operators who need mobility at low cost. I started watching a video on how to do it manually but i just downloaded chirp and it would be pointless having it if i didnt use it lol. 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.
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