Bao8hx programming software for the pofungbaofeng uv8hx. Create a project open source software business software top downloaded projects. By the way, there is a uv 3r group and also a baofeng uv 5r group. Do not spam your product, website, blog, youtube channel or other personal project. The following has been recorded based on factory firmware revisions. Nov 16, 2017 programming baofeng uv 9r through communication cable i bought a couple of baofeng uv 9r radios with a computer communication cable, but i could not find instructions on how to program the radios from a computer. Wouxun software download baofeng software download.
Programming the baofeng uv 5r this little dual band plus broadcast band transceiver is amazing value for money. I can not find the reason, despite reinitialization of the device, and the use of chirp or baofeng application. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Press vfomr until the frequency number is displayed on the screen. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. To download, rightclick the link and choose save target as programming software for wouxun dualband models. I even tried installing a recommended, older, driver for the pl2303 usb cable chipset. I bought a couple of baofeng uv 9r radios with a computer communication cable, but i could not find instructions on how to program the radios from a computer. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. If you have successfully used this dl with an otherwise unconfirmed os please leave a comment.
Now, you should be able to connect the radio to the pc using the programming lead. Baofeng programming software, free baofeng programming software software downloads, page 3. There have been several revisions to the firmware over the past few years. Chirp has supported the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 in the daily builds since early april. The oem software for the uv 8 as well as other baofeng radios is available on the website. System utilities downloads uv 6 uv 7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. Baofeng uv8 chirp baofeng has a new model out, rt systems radio. This is another dual band radio with the usual suspects of the 6. Program software for baofeng uv 5r windows 64 bit vip version. Baofeng uv b5 b6 programming software for windows this software has been made available as a courtesy to our readers. The baofeng uv 3r is a compact transceiver for the vhf and uhf amateur bands, as well as many of the public service bands. No personal attacks, hate speech or discriminatory remarks allowed. Not to mention that baofeng more often than not includes a perfectly good ftdi usb data cable with the various uv 5rs.
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. This will only add frequencies to rename them you will need to bring your radio to a race, send to pci or download software and a programming cable. Xubuntu with chirp to support baofeng uv 5r radios. Enter 146520 while in frequency mode to vfoa step 2. Even though it is for a uv 3r, the device driver is the same for the 3 and 5. Bao8hx programming software radio option setting screens common use this screen to customize other set menu features of the radio. Uv 5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. With any baofeng or any other similar ht the latest yaesu ht has no numeric keypad you will need the programming cable and chirp. Kenneth, the oem software for the uv 8 as well as other baofeng radios is available on the website. I hope this information helps other radio amateurs understand and successfully program the baofeng uv 5r. Bao8hx programming software for the pofungbaofeng uv. I heard two beeps at the start of their transmission, and a staticey sound at the end. Programming gb3da repeater into the baofeng uvb6 essex ham.
Under the device menu option, there is the option to read from, or write to, your little baofeng radio. But you have to applaud the simplicity of the build and its. This walkie talkie is a portable, easy to use, twoways radio that you can carry almost anywhere. 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. 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. Program software for baofeng waterproof series wp970. 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. How to make a baofeng startend transmission with sound. Baofeng newest baofeng uv8d dual ptt key uhf 400520mhz. Press menu 27 mem channel appears on display step 3. The baofeng uv 82 series has upped the bar on affordable ham radio technology. I installed the software in my win7 laptop and connected it to the cable and ran the program for the uv 5r.
Enter 001 use the keypad or scroll to it with arrow keys. Jan 12, 20 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. First, new technologies are emerging, as a result, the equipment is being improved and that, in turn, requires software changes. If you have a 32bit windows computer available to install and use this oem software on, it would be great if you could capture a download session from it. Baofengtech also offers a download of the baofeng factory software, which i have used on other radios. Ymmv the baofeng uv 5r dualband ht sitting on my desk has a 7. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. Secondly, the needs of users are growing, requirements are increasing and the needs are changing for baofeng uv 5r software. Downloaded the software form the baofeng web site and the software from here. Software program memories and other setting of the baofengpofung uv8d radios. Please proceed to the new website for the most cur. Please proceed to the new website for the most current release. Coflash has an intuitive user interface with a traditional windows graphical user interface gui, and a command line mode as well.
How to fix the comm error in the programming software, on a baofeng, wouxun or other chinese af5dn. A lot easier than punching all of the data via a keyboard and hoping for the best. By the way, there is a uv 3r group and also a baofeng uv. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Baofeng uv 82 series firmware release upgrades recorded by jim kc9hi. To the best of our knowledge, this software is correct. The firmware chip is fixed and cannot be reflashed. Works only with the rt systems usbk4y cable as shown below. 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. This works for all firmware versions, but tdr must be set to off on firmware versions bfb251 and lower. Programming baofeng uv9r through communication cable. Baofeng programming software freeware rapid sequencer programming software v.
Jul 25, 2016 i erred on the side of caution and bought the baofeng made programming cable. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 6 and uv 7 series of portable radios. Bao 8d software software program memories and other setting of all versions of the baofeng uv 8d radio. Baofeng baofeng uv8 professional walkie talkie 128ch two way. The antenna is an upgrade from the stock uv 5r antenna, although it really didnt have a noticeable difference in use. Sep 06, 2015 another radio around and about now is the baofeng uv 8. Please read our wiki for more information before posting any questions. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. All baofeng related questions should be posted at r baofeng. Amateur radio stack exchange is a question and answer site for amateur radio enthusiasts. Rt systems bao 8d programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the baofeng uv 8d radio. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8.
Baofeng uv5r software software software for people. Programming baofeng uv 9r through communication cable. Radio appears to come single banded 6174 or 400520mhz. The bao8d radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. For me, the software supplied on the cd was useless. I downloaded the latest version direct from baofeng the version of software that im using is called baofeng uv b5 v1.
Baofeng uv5r programming software is available on line from sinotel uk online download and from rt systems inc on a cd you have to buy the matching computer interface lead in both cases but its only free from sinotel if you buy the rig from them its in the price of the rig and you have to buy both the software and the matching lead from rt systems. Rt systems radio programming software for the pofung uv8d. The uv 5r has forty menu items, i have only covered the critical ones to ensure successful manual programming. Baofeng baofeng uv8 professional walkie talkie 128ch two. Radio programming software for the baofeng uv8d rt systems. Check boxes toggle features on or off, drop down menus list all selections and blank boxes for personalized entry add to the. If you have a 32bit windows computer available to install and use this oem software on, it would be great if you could capture a download session from it using portmon link below and post it here. When i start the scan, either vfo frequencies or memories, the scan does not stop on a busy frequency. Now, from the baofeng programming software, go into com port and set the correct com port.
Programming instructions baofeng uv 82 and uv 85 with a new radio place radio in vfo mode. I recently went on a ride with my local police department. Skywave linux skywave linux is a 64 bit live system providing installed and configured software for accessing soft. I uploaded the win7 device drivers to the files section of the uv 3r yahoo group, so join that group and they are there. Baofeng professional high power walkie talkie uhf transceiver uv8d with rechargeable libattery. Click here for more information spreadsheet layout with many point and click options. Another radio around and about now is the baofeng uv 8. The baofeng uv 82 programming software is developing at a frantic pace. The uv82, as it relates to computer programming, is nearly identical to the uv5r. How to fix the comm error in the programming software, on a.
The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. It uses a unique pair of microprocessor one for the radio itself, and the other as a control computer. Kf6bl when i received my radio, i was excited to be able to work the fm repeater satellites. 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 programming software software free download baofeng. Baofeng programming software freeware free download. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. I fired up my windows 7 machine to use the recommended vip programming software and it didnt recognise the usb programming cable.
Baofeng programming software software free download. Baofeng handheld btech mobile radio programming software. Its actually easy once you learn that the local repeater list is just reducible to a spreadsheet. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv 6 and uv 7 series of portable radios notes. It supports more than just baofeng radios, so its nice to only have to use one program for my various radios. Add your own channels to your baofeng hand held with a few simple buttons. As far as chirp not working with the driver that you downloaded from the baofeng website, you didnt provide much useful information that could be used to help you with.
I just got a baofeng uv 5r handheld radio, along with a longer antenna, battery eliminator and the programming cable and the software. 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. Internally, this radio is almost identical to the uv 5r. New versions of the software should be released several times a quarter and even several times a month. It is skillfully constructed to give you reliable communications for many different applications. I have been frustrated for over 4 weeks trying to hook up my boefang uv5r and my wouxun kguv8d and finally got everything working with your. Tim kirby, g4vxe, is a regular contributor to and writes from oxfordshire, england. For programming, i use chirp, which is pretty easy to use.