The case is totally different, and the keypad has the zero at the bottom, which corrects on the the most annoying things about the 5r. I hope this information helps other radio amateurs understand and successfully program the baofeng uv 5r. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. The outside of the dvd drive has been wet sanded down to brushed aluminum and cut out to show the disc. Baofeng uv5ra uv 5 ra uv5ra technical specifications. Internally, this radio is almost identical to the uv5r. This link is listed in our web site directory since friday jan 16 2015, and till today baofeng uv5r mod has been followed for a total of 1563 times. This works for all firmware versions, but tdr must be set to off on firmware versions bfb251 and lower.
This tutorial has been updated from my previous one to utilize xbox softmodding tool by rocky5. The uv5r has forty menu items, i have only covered the critical ones to ensure successful manual programming. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r. May 02, 20 baofeng uv5r modulation modification the baofeng uv5r is probably the best selling ht from china to date.
As its designed for commercial and pmr use in addition to amateur radio, theres nothing to stop it from transmitting outside of any particular band so care needs to be taken when programming the transmit frequencies parameters. I have done some modification on my radio and i can say that the continue reading some hardware modifications for baofengs uv5ruv82. System utilities downloads uv6 uv7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. The rda1846 dsp chip is the chip that generates all the transmit and receive functions and it specifies the band limit as follows. Finally, in the fall of 2014, the uv5r saw the introduction to its successor the 3rd. This is my video on how to softmod an original xbox. By the way, there is a uv 3r group and also a baofeng uv 5r group. How to softmod your original xbox with a flash drive rocky5. Click here for part 2 where we show you how to add.
Programming software rss for the baofeng uv5r series of portable radios notes. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. When playing around with a cheap, handheld, dualband radio, lior, a. Jul 24, 2011 it works quite well but needs some mods. Not sure if its because the radio is somewhat new, or it cant be modified. Since i did not have a ham license, i started by simply programming it to be a police scanner. Even though it is for a uv3r, the device driver is the same for the 3 and 5. So youve got your baofeng uv5r and you want to program it. The main category is baofeng uv 5r that is about dual band vhf uhf handheld transceiver.
Thus allowing you to tune out of band frequencies on the hand held. I uploaded the win7 device drivers to the files section of the uv3r yahoo group, so join that group and they are there. Pressing band does the same thing as scanning on my uv 5r, where it sends it to 104. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Thanks for contributing an answer to amateur radio stack exchange. The main category is baofeng uv5r that is about dual band vhf uhf handheld transceiver. This is a basic software application that was originally used to unlock the uv5rs vfo keypad. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas.
How to program the baofeng uv5r for survival communications. Modification requires a steady hand but well worth the effort. Jul 25, 2016 internally, this radio is almost identical to the uv5r. Programming the baofeng uv 5r this little dual band plus broadcast band transceiver is amazing value for money. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Baofeng uv5r, new firmware the differences ham radio. Ive seen in the programming software that the radio can cover 200mhz upwards to about 240mhz or higher. The uv 5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Since its introduction the uv 5r has seen a massive success.
The baofeng uv5r is probably the best selling ht from china to date. The uv5x is not a bad radio, but to mind its not good enough to beat the uv5r, where the ace is the range and availability of spare batteries. Software has been removed to legal reason, however the chirp software can now do the same thing. The baofeng uv5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6 174 mhz and 400480 mhz. Baofeng uv5r modulation modification ham radio blog pd0ac. If youre into fixing and breaking things then this article is a must try. A softmod is a method of using software to modify the intended behavior of hardware, such as. The antenna is an upgrade from the stock uv5r antenna, although it really didnt have a noticeable difference in use. The bao5r software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Robertson, phillips, and the history of the screwdriver duration. Xbox softmod tutorial retro games on your original xbox easy to. How to reset a baofeng uv5r two way radio includes instructions on setting the menu and audio prompts back from chinese to english after a reset. How to program frequencies into channels on a baofeng uv5r.
Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. The baofeng 2 m70 cm dualband radios uv 5r and the smaller uv 3r are extremely popular in finland, quite likely everywhere else too. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 5r series of portable radios notes. No the uv 5r does have a programming cable but it does not do any more that retrievestore information to the radio. 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. But avoid asking for help, clarification, or responding to other answers. This information is provided in the rda1846 documentation in the file area.
Depreciated software to patch uv5r handheld radios. This link is listed in our web site directory since friday jan 16 2015, and till today baofeng uv 5r mod has been followed for a total of 1563 times. Hacked and modify baofeng uv5r unlimited frequency range. Kk6bwa, found a schematic for a similar and even cheaper radio. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Baofeng introduced the uv5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. The best use was my 5 year old likes the rapid fire when hes playing pvz. Learn here how to program it using the front panel or using chirp software. Im very new to baofengs and amateur radio in general, but i got myself a uv 5r to try to listen locally. No the uv5r does have a programming cable but it does not do any more that retrievestore information to the radio. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r 3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. Im very new to baofengs and amateur radio in general, but i got myself a uv5r to try to listen locally. Here are some hardware modification to improve your baofengs radio performance. It is possible to build a small device that will listen to the audio output of the radio, send audio to the radio and enable transmit.
I hope this information helps other radio amateurs understand and successfully program the baofeng uv5r. Have been looking for information if this is possible, so far, have found nothing. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. It has a few of problems that need correcting, and i was able to correct one of them. Devicebaofeng uv5re usb driver for windows 7 microsoft. That means one device transmits and the others can only listen and. Mar 27, 2012 i uploaded the win7 device drivers to the files section of the uv 3r yahoo group, so join that group and they are there. Hi chuck, i found the same thing until i plugged in the usb programming cable in to the computer, the uv5r software does exactly the same thing. The bao 5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. About baofeng uv5r mod the resource is currently listed in in a single category. The uv 5r has forty menu items, i have only covered the critical ones to ensure successful manual programming. 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. The bao 5r software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio.
I never knew that, however from studying how the baofeng uv 5r works, i have a feeling that this radio could be hacked with modified programming software so that the radio can go continuous. A software engineer friend of mine modified his uv5r to transmit on 220band. While some games on xbox one already have mod support like halo 5, fallout 4, and the elder scrolls v. These are not my own but an article found on the internet from dg2iaq and kx3dx. It is a compact, economical ht that includes special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. Be sure to follow me on social media for behind the scenes stuff and releases. Gamma ray blue light blocking glasses amber tint anti glare uv digital eyestrain. Is there any pc remote control software for the baofeng uv. Additionally, some scammers may try to identify themselves as a microsoft mvp. As cool as making qsos on three bands at once might be, we decided that it was time to kill that project. The volume is too high at the lowest setting, and should have a better range. The baofeng uv 5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6 174 mhz and 400480 mhz. Is there any pc remote control software for the baofeng uv5re plus.
History deserves to be remembered recommended for you. The uv5r has seen 2 major changes since its launch with the second generation being signified by bfb297 firmware 2nd gen. Baofeng uv5r the chinese radio documentation project open source documentation project based in stockholm, sweden offering a much better manual for the baofeng uv5r. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download. The two models have distinctly different internal filters and components that determine their operating frequencies. Software does not determine the radios operating capability. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000, win98. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. It is possible to build a small device that will listen to the audio output of the radio, send audio to the radio. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. Tgs gets to grips with a preloaded xbox softmod kit.
Pressing band does the same thing as scanning on my uv5r, where it sends it to 104. Writing new firmware for a handheld radio hackaday. On 70cm all is ok, on 145 mhz the second harmonic is only 20db down to the carrier this is due to large design of output low pass filter to cover the whole band 6174 mhz, but in my country we can only transmit on fm between 144. For my money, if i wanted to get more than the bogstandard uv5r id go for the uv5rhx or uv5rtp with upgraded three setting transmitter power. Softmod is also a term used to refer to modifying an xbox without the use of a mod chip. Uv5r radio software rt systems radio programming software. Xbox one is reportedly getting a steam workshoplike take on mods. Then download the mod central windows software available through the. Even though it is for a uv 3r, the device driver is the same for the 3 and 5. Programming the baofeng uv5r this little dual band plus broadcast band transceiver is amazing value for money. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt.
System utilities downloads uv 6 uv 7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. The rt systems software for a particular baofeng radio baoxxx works for the same model radio labeled as pofung i. These fine transceivers are known for their weak modulation low level, tiny sound, wind effects due to the necessary close speaking range. Baofeng introduced the uv 5r dual band, dual display radio in 2012. Programming software for baofeng uv5ra uv 5 ra uv5ra. Note that i havent programmed it yet, as im still waiting on the cable to come in. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. Switching to uhf at menu setting 33 changed it to 400 once, but then pressing anything sends it back to vhf. Uses the familiar rx frequency and offset for repeaters. High low power settings 4w1w programmable amateur radio frequency range. A 150450 mhz radio cannot be converted to 150220 mhz using software, and vice versa. Rt systems radio programming software for the pofung uv5r. So before you start your software plug the usb programming cable into your computer and the other end into you radio, then run the soft then, make sure the volume switch is up full.
Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x. Eventually ill have done my reading, get licensed, and have the money to invest in a better setup, but for now i have a few questions about the function of the radio to which i havent found answers online. A simplex communication is a direct communication between two radios with transmission and receiving happening on the same frequency. Custom xbox 360 case mod with uv leds and cold cathode uv. With a softmodded xbox you can do multiple things as in install emulators on to your. A popular homebrew app used for piracy, known as freeshop, was shut down by nintendo with system update 11. In spite of its popularity this handheld is not perfect, but most people dont mind its all about the balance between price and performance. Install rocky5 softmod original xbox with a usb drive youtube. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Since its introduction the uv5r has seen a massive success. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. Baofeng uv 3r notes yes, you can disable the alarmfunction on this radio see the modification below. There are two components the dsp and mcu chips in the uv5r that determine the band limits. About baofeng uv 5r mod the resource is currently listed in in a single category.
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