Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. Choose the programmer that corresponds with your radio model and be ready for your initial setup in just minutes. While the chirp software is not bug free and is in perpetual beta, it basically works well and does a great job of supporting a wide range of radios. Baofeng programming software freeware free download. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc uv5r. 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. Using radioreference through chirp to program uv5r. Mar 28, 2015 configuring chirp to download from the baofeng uv5r. Configuring chirp to download from the baofeng uv5r. 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. Did confirm that my older uv5r did allow chirp to read the program i have in it.
Oct 16, 2017 last night i tried to program the uv5r3 tribander. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. New versions of the software should be released several times a quarter and even several times a month. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. 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. When the radio box opens select the com port your radio is connected to. Using baofeng uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp one. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem baofeng vip software.
All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. Return to chirp and click the radio menu and choose download from radio 6. I noticed that the chirp cable guide recommends the use of programming cables with an ftdi usb chip. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. In this blog post we will install chirp and a programming cable on windows 10 and linux ubuntumintdebian to work with the baofeng uv5r tranceiver. Baofeng pofung uv5r vip software uv5r f11 uv5ra uv5rc. Chirp programming software chirp software download chirp website. Chirp software is used to program the uv5r, and its available online.
Just a quick video showing how easy it is to program repeater information into a baofeng ham hand held radio. Baofeng programming software freeware rapid sequencer programming software v. You can add or remove channels from scanning list using the free computer software. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. Im often asked what equipment i use to create the videos. Chirp is an unofficial sonos controller for windows 10. Trying to find legit software for programming the baofeng uv5r for the mac.
Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 how to program the baofeng uv5r from a windows 10 pc. Set it to name so the lcd display will show the channels alpha tag instead of the frequency or channel number. Ht programming software alternative to chirp and rt. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. Nov 05, 2016 just a quick video showing how easy it is to program repeater information into a baofeng ham hand held radio. Choose the programmer that corresponds with your radio model and be.
This program is an intellectual property of plum canary corporation. Apr 11, 2019 programming your baofeng radio with chirp and solving the prolific driver issue april 11, 2019 arcanecode leave a comment ok, this post is a bit off what i normally talk about, but i wanted to add it so id have a spot to point people back to, and more importantly be able to refer back to it myself. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software. The transceiver must be turned on in order for the software to read and write to the uv5r. I have been using chirp to try to program my baofeng uv5r but have been having one problem after another. This free and opensource radio programming tool together with a usb programming cable makes setting up your radio a breeze. The common filenames for the programs installer are chirp. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. How to program the baofeng uv5r or bff8hp in chirp for. This includes a simple instruction manual and a software application to help program it to your computer. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. The program should download the frequencies from the radio.
Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. Older uv5r firmware releases allowed chirp to assign 7 character alpha numeric names in the display, while the factory software only allowed 6 characters. 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. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download. Chirp is a good solution for you, provided you have a programming cable and time to input the data in 128 channels manually. The baofeng uv5r software download is developing at a frantic pace. Downloaded the software form the baofeng web site and the software from here. Use your programming cable with chirp software from.
It offers an easy to use interface compatible with windows, mac, and linux pcs. We are the authorized distributor of baofeng products. The chirp software will handle the communications to the radio once the cable is working. If you like chirp, please consider contributing a small donation to help support the costs of development and hardware. Keep in mind this is just the knowledge i have learnt from my own reading, someone may comment and correct me or teach me things, i encourage this, sorry if some of the information i post is incorrect. The devices include the panasonic dmcg7 camera, panasonic hdctm90 video camera, tascam dr05 audio recorder, audiotechnica atr3350. 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. To download, rightclick the link and choose save target as programming software for wouxun dualband models.
Turn on your radio and wait for radio activity to stop if any this may take several seconds. Plug the usb to serial cable into any open free usb port on the computer. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. This is the only cable i recommend you buy for programming any baofeng radios. I was wondering if there was an alternative to chirp and rtsystems programming software for use in programming my uv5r. The various other vendors often permit their dealers to sell the software online i. Works with baofeng uv5r, uv82, uvb6 and bff9 dual band amateur radios. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. You can program your baofeng uv5r exactly how you want it. 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.
Since you may be a new ham or a long absent ham, like me, you probably dont know what repeaters are in your local area. You should also check to see if hardware flow control is turned on. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. I did the radio side plug mod of trimming the edge that plugs into the radio. Using baofeng pofung uv5r as a radio scanner with chirp settings tab basic settings group. If you install the cable driver and the cable is plugged in, look in device manager. How to program a baofeng ham radio with chirp thesmokinape. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares. Jan 31, 2018 luckily, there is a program called chirp. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2.
If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. How to program a baofeng ham radio for repeaters made easy with chirp thesmokinape links to products in the video. 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. Ht programming software alternative to chirp and rtsystems. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Typically each series or individual radio requires its own software package. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. The radio has 2 power levels 5 watt maximum, allowing you to choose how far you can communicate.
To verify the connection, run the chirp programming software. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. The most popular versions among the software users are 2. Wouxun software download baofeng software download. You probably have a counterfeit chip in your cable which wont work with the windows 10 driver. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. A good answer, the chirp software is useful for programming most amateur handhelds. Set it anywhere from 1 to 9 depending how noisy your environment is.
Trying to find legit software for programming the baofeng. It automatically detects your sonos devices and lets you control whats playing. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. If you do not have a yellow triangle or any other warning on the prolific usb to serial port in device manager, you should be good to go. Then your mac will download the memory of the baofeng right into chirp, using what it calls cloning. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000, win98. Nov 16, 2016 im often asked what equipment i use to create the videos. Id wager its broad enough in scope to be relevant here. Aug 01, 2019 this includes a simple instruction manual and a software application to help program it to your computer. Its used for programming a wide range of amateur radios of different makes and models, and in multiple formats and data sources. Odds are if you go back to device manager youll find an exclamation mark on your port. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 areresearch. Recent firmware changes now limit both the factory sw and chirp to a maximum of 6 characters.
The baofeng uvprog is a usb programming cable for the baofeng uv5r, uv82, uvb6 and bff9 dual band amateur radios. Rt systems radio programming for baofeng handhelds rt systems programming software for baofeng handheld radios allows access to the full functionality of the baofeng radio. You can give channels alphanumeric names, using a computer. Programming your baofeng radio with chirp and solving the. In this video i used a uv5re plus but it works the same for any of the uv5r variants. The baofeng uv5r is a compact hand held transceiver providing 4 watts in the frequency range of 6174 mhz and 400480mhz 520mhz later versions. Plug the usb to serial cable into the uv5r, ensuring the plug is fully seated into the uv5r. Development of chirp is an allvolunteer effort and is offered as opensource software, free of charge. Now we can use chirp to program the transceiver as a very basic radio scanner. Chirp is a fantastic piece of software that allows to program a wide variety of radios. Click go to radio on the menu bar and choose download from radio. Amazons choice for baofeng chirp cable baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re, uv3r plus, bf888s, 5r ex, 5rx3, ga2s 4.
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