The best baofeng antenna for your vhfuhf handheld ht radio. I would like a highquality magnetic mount dualband antenna for the roof of my vehicle so that i can easily move it between two vehicles. Aug 27, 2018 with that said, i was excited when radioddity approached me to take a look at their new handheld, the baofeng uv5rx3. The antenna will be for uhf and shouldnt be too long like 1. Dht electronics handheld antenna cable for wouxun baofeng quasheng linton adapter for uhf base and mobile antennas sma female to uhf. Presented by danny feemster from buy two way radios. Support windows 7, windows 10, 64 bit original baofeng programming cable compatible with baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re5r ex5rx35rtp, uv3r plus, uv82l, bf888s, gt1gt3gt3tpcompatible with radioddity ga2s, ga5scompatible with tyt uv8000e, uv8000d. Usb 2 pins programing cable program software cd for baofeng uv5r bf888s radios. Genuine baofeng uv5r, power desktop charger, headset microphone wire, belt clip, dual band antenna, battery, manual in english. A complete system for your baofeng uv5r or f8hp radio code. These are not my own but an article found on the internet from dg2iaq and kx3dx. The new 2018 v3 version of the baofeng dm 5r is a vhfuhf, fm and dmr walkietalkie, in tier2, tdma 2 timeslot, compatible in dmr mode via repeater or hotspot the dm 5r use same case and main features of the walkietalkie uv 5r, vhfuhf dual band, compact, rx and tx vhf 6174mhz and uhf 400480 mhz, 4 watts fm maximum, equipped with an 88108mhz fm radio and a led lamp.
It features a rugged metallic housing that is impervious to physical deterrents. Its transceiver has fm broadcast reception, the radio has 128 channels and a 12hour battery life, and the radio. Neither has been extremely helpful to put it lightly. The baofeng uv 5r radio has a great reputation as an extremely compact and economical dual band uhfvhf amateur radio, introduced first by baofeng in 2012 with various cosmetic variants.
The best value twoway ht type radio for most purposes is the baofeng uv 5r or its slightly more powerful and expensive newer sibling, the baofeng f8hp. Dual band vhf uhf handheld transceiver category is a curation of 14 web resources on, baofeng mic pin out and programming cable schematics, uv5r keypad and functions, baofeng uv5r mod. Pair with the ut72 antenna for easy installation to your vehicle, or connect to another vhf base, mobile, or field antenna. The dm5r use same case and main features of the walkietalkie uv5r, vhfuhf dual band, compact, rx and tx vhf 6174mhz and uhf 400480 mhz, 4 watts fm maximum, equipped with an 88108mhz fm. The radios are a great resource to take on a hike, leave in the truck or pack in an emergency gobag.
Nov 21, 2017 ive been looking around recently for another antenna for the baofeng uv 5r. Well, i just passed the technician exam saturday and went to the local ham radio outlet to buy a better antenna in celebration. The baofeng uv5r radio has a great reputation as an extremely compact and economical dual band uhfvhf amateur radio, introduced first by baofeng in 2012 with various cosmetic variants. For use on radios that use sma female, such as the baofeng uv5r, a simple, inexpensive, adapter can be added in the checkout to mate the antenna to the radio.
Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. The baofeng uv5r radio has a great reputation as an extremely compact and economical dual band uhfvhf amateur radio, introduced first by baofeng in 2012 with various cosmetic. This programming cable also compatible with a wide variety of portable. How to connect the baofeng uv5r amateur radio to the tram. Baofeng uv5r and similar tuning for gmrs and frs operation for emergencies. I would like to build a yagi antenna for my baofeng uv5r, but im a total newbie when it comes to amateur radios. This one was constructed to accommodate heavyduty applications and extreme conditions. Buy products related to baofeng antenna upgrade products and see what customers. Anyone running baofeng uv5r for mobile ih8mud forum. They are both capable of transmitting on ham frequencies, gmrs, frs and murs unlicensed frequencies, and land mobile frequencies too.
Looking for a mobile antenna for my uv5r for local communication. These may look similar in appearance to other radios, but we have rebuilt our mobiles from the ground up with a new menu system, audio and bug fixes, exclusive enhancements, and much more with insight and improvements given to us from amateurs nationwide. If you plan to go on camping, hiking, or other outdoor activities, the mirkit foldable tactical antenna is a good option. Here are some hardware modification to improve your baofengs radio performance. The baofeng uv 5r is a compact handheld radio scanner transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174400480 mhz. Baofeng has been updating the firmware and not displaying the actual firmware number as described above.
In this video we discuss how you can increase the range of your baofeng uv5r ham radio or a. A complete system for your baofeng uv5r or f8hp radio. A step up above the singleband uhf handheld is a dualband radio such as the baofeng uv 5r handheld and its many derivatives, the most popular of all chinese and import radios. Ive gone to and other sites that are either filled with foamers or a helluva lot of radio nerds. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more. These may look similar in appearance to other radios, but we have rebuilt our mobiles from the ground up with a new menu system, audio and bug fixes, exclusive enhancements, and much more with insight and improvements given to us from amateurs. Na771 smafemale dual band 10w antenna for baofeng uv5r. I have also seen a lot of the guys on here recommending this radio. I would like to build a yagi antenna for my baofeng uv 5r, but im a total newbie when it comes to amateur radios. Oct 04, 2019 the best baofeng antenna for your vhfuhf handheld ht radio. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. Radio will be the baofeng uv5r with the upgraded nagoya antenna. I havent used it to transmit yet, but if the transmitting. The problem im having is that the new antenna diamond srj77ca and the radio arent getting along.
This antenna has an smafemale connector, dual band vhfuhf 6174mhz, 400520mhz for. If youre into fixing and breaking things then this article is a must try. Some hardware modifications for baofengs uv5ruv82 dw1zws. Sure, it costs just a little more than the uv5r, but it has something the uv5r doesnt, a more rugged and durable housing. The new 2018 v3 version of the baofeng dm5r is a vhfuhf, fm and dmr walkietalkie, in tier2, tdma 2 timeslot, compatible in dmr mode via repeater or hotspot. Looking for a mobile antenna for my uv 5r for local communication.
Best baofeng antenna upgrade uv5r bff8hp all bands. Jun 26, 20 i need to make my diamond srch77ca fit on to my baofeng uv 5r plus. Program a baofeng radio with chirp the baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover. The best value twoway ht type radio for most purposes is the baofeng uv5r or its slightly more powerful and expensive newer sibling, the baofeng f8hp. I am aware that it is a transceiver and i would have to disable the tx ability transmit inhibit per channel. Lets program a baofeng radio with chirp software to get the job done. Online shopping from a great selection at electronics store. I bought a baofeng uv5r to motivate myself to actually get my license. How to program a baofeng radio with chirp software ham.
Triband 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. The locals tell me they regularly get out 70 miles on repeater with one of these. Nov 21, 2015 baofeng tech just announced the release of the new uv2501 and uv5001 dual band mobile radios. They are both capable of transmitting on ham frequencies, gmrs, frs and murs unlicensed. Back in 2012, amcrest industries began importing the baofeng uv5r. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv 5r series, bf888s and more. Baofeng uv5r with 3800mah battery dual band dual display dual standby. In fact, you can even use it while you are kayaking. Looking to pick up a baofeng uv5r, is this a legitimate listing. I am considering getting one to monitor 3 vhf and uhf frequencies while i am out of the car. The btech ampv25 amplifier is a portable, lightweight, wide coverage rf power amplifier for handheld radio equipment and is equally capable of amplifying both analog and digital signals.
If your send me something please include a name or something you want me to give a shoutout to. Ive taken a few trips through citys as well as rural and everything in between with no problems at all when using the ft60, cannot say the same with the uv5r. I currently have the average 16 nagoya antenna just so i dont have one of those rubber ducky antennas. To find the actual firmware release, you need to run the latest chirp daily build. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. The antennas above provide the best upgrade for the baofeng uv 5r ham radio.
New dual band mobile radios by baofeng tech amrron. How to program a baofeng radio with chirp software ham radio. Baofeng uv5r dual band vhfuhf analog portable twoway radio. For use on radios that use sma female, such as the baofeng uv 5r, a simple, inexpensive, adapter can be added in the checkout to mate the antenna to the radio. Baofeng bff8hp uv5r 3rd gen 8watt dual band twoway radio. Id love to learn to decode aprs, what freqs i can find packets on, what software to use to decode them. Uhf jack so239 antenna cable connector for baofeng uv5r series. How to connect the baofeng uv5r amateur radio to the tram 1185 mobile antenna. The following post did catch my eye with its certainty that it works on all newer firmwares. The antenna itself is a whooping 35cm long 14 wave and fields an sma male connector. How to connect the baofeng uv5r amateur radio to the tram 1185. Sure, it costs just a little more than the uv 5r, but it has something the uv 5r doesnt, a more rugged and durable housing. I have done some modification on my radio and i can say that the continue reading some hardware modifications for baofengs uv5ruv82. Twayrdio smafemale vhf uhf 2m 70cm antenna portable colorful for.
The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. The mobile antenna mounts to any metal object via a magnetic base. Hys foldable cs tactical antenna sma female dual band vhf uhf 144430mhz 31. It is ultratough can even be used while raining or snowing. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. The yaesu to me is a far better choice with the stock antenna, aftermarket 17 on the radio or using one with a nmo mount with a gain antenna, all work great.
Ab band independent operationuv uu vv 128 groups channels storage. Baofeng uv5r 128 channel dual band two way radio for sale. Be prepared and able to communicate in case of emergency with the largest selection. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Program a baofeng radio with chirp the baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover mar 1, 2016 it makes sense that your handheld radio should be able to take the place of multiple radios. Its transceiver has fm broadcast reception, the radio has 128 channels and a 12hour battery life, and the radio itself provides great mobility at. It also has a real one year manufacturer warranty from tyt, something that baofeng claims to offer, but in most cases makes it all but impossible for the end user to actually. I have a baofeng uv 82 dualband 2m70cm ht with an sma male connector for the stock rubberducky antenna. The antenna is dualband, meaning that it is tuned for both the 2m and 70cm ham radio bands. This radio comes with an smafemale antenna, flexible antenna, bl5 liion. The guys from the local ham club recommended getting a baofeng uv 5r with an upgraded antenna and the usb cable for programming. No plans for an external mount antenna at this time.
Dual band 144430mhz uv smaf antenna arrived today, and even though its only 2. Quite frankly, the stock antenna on most handhelds usually needs to be upgraded, so i wont bash the baofeng to much here, but you should upgrade the antenna. As with any mobile antenna, it is important to ensure that there is a good ground plane. Want to add all the channels you need quickly and easily. Uv 5r series twoway radio are the newest styles by baofeng, it has multifunctions, such as dual band, dual display, dual watch, its performances are excellent, the shape is fashionable. I know that some people use the baofeng uv5r as a scanner. The uv5rx3 is a triband radio with coverage on the 2 meter, 70 cm, and 1. All bf series uv series gt series dm 5r plus mobile car radio. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. This is a great option which provides a solid mount on a vehicle.
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