It came without any drivers, and at least for windows 10 and linux ubuntu, mint you dont need any. Baofengs vip or chirp software that i have switched all of our programming on the radios we sell to it if rt systems has software for the radio i need to program. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. Download all 3 baofeng bf5r files into a directory on your pc. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Domestic research and development of digital radio chips successful in fujian to help industrial upgrading. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to the radio with a simple keystroke. I highly recommend downloading chirp as it offers a lot more functionality than baofengs original vip software does.
To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. The uv5r 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. Baofeng uv5r radio walkie talkie programming software users. There is, in most cases, almost no actual difference between the variants, which is very confusing for customers. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more. This works for all firmware versions, but tdr must be set to off on firmware versions bfb251 and lower. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface.
The program should download the frequencies from the radio. System utilities downloads uv6 uv7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Aug 31, 2017 baofeng uv5r radio walkie talkie programming software users manual done michael.
An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by w7dtg. Try to open the program and it would just flash off and on on the screen for a bit, then it would come up with a message that the program wasnt working. Jul 24, 2015 a video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. Miklor mailing list introduction new owner users guide. Baofeng uv5r radio walkie talkie programming software. The following post did catch my eye with its certainty that it works on all newer firmwares. Twoway radios free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Any vendor that purchases a large quantity of radios can have a private label and in some cases, firmware version applied to the radio. Uv5r bff8 gt3, etc before loading any software, you must verify your current firmware release. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. 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.
Talking of which, transmit tx can be disabled on any or all memory channels using chirp software more on that in part 2. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. I loaded the software from miklor onto laptop for programming. Jun 30, 2014 with any baofeng or any other similar ht the latest yaesu ht has no numeric keypad you will need the programming cable and chirp.
How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved. Find great deals on ebay for baofeng uv5r programming cable and baofeng uv5r antenna. Baofeng uv5r family radio programming and settings part 1. Downloaded the software form the baofeng web site and the software from here. You can give channels alphanumeric names, using a computer. I know this has been done to death but alot of people still ask me. 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. 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 actually easy once you learn that the local repeater list is just reducible to a spreadsheet. Baofeng uv5r radio walkie talkie programming software users manual done michael. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio.
Funnily enough, i stumbled across the baofeng uv5r, on youtube. 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. Radioddity is the place to go for all your amateur, business and freelicense radio needs. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. Platform to build industry, to promote development of the industry total. Usb cable driver software download and install first for windows xp. Jan 31, 2018 install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. The rt systems softwarecable kit only works within windows, but its soooooooo much easier to use correctly vs. The uv5r has forty menu items, i have only covered the critical ones to ensure successful manual programming.
Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. Having launched the baofeng series of wireless walkietalkies and related ancillary products. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems.
Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. Baofeng uv5r variants the baofeng uv5r is the basis for many other models. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. Manuals dm5r user manual uv82 user manual uv5r user manual bff8hp user manual uv82hp user manual chirp beginners guide programming software baofeng uv82hp vip programming software baofeng bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 series programming software baofeng bff8 and uv5r series programming softwar. Apr 22, 20 i have not been paying much attention to the triband posts on the uv5r instead looking at the tyt thuv3r running 220 or the 2m220 specific model of the uv5r. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000. I hope this information helps other radio amateurs understand and successfully program the baofeng uv5r. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. The radio has 2 power levels 5 watt maximum, allowing you to choose how far you can communicate.
You can program your baofeng uv5r exactly how you want it. Buy baofeng walkie talkie uv5r dual band two way radio with one more 1800mah uv5r battery one hand mic and one tidradio 771 antenna baofeng radio ham radio. You can add or remove channels from scanning list using the free computer software. We are the authorized distributor of baofeng products. It would certainly explain why the sales of the programming cables has skyrocketed, and the chirp software is so popular. Baofeng dm5r programming software download i noticed that it was very difficult to find a working link to download this software since everybody else was linking to the file hosted on which they had removed.
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