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What is the best baofeng radio you can find in 2020. Fcc regulations state you must have a valid amateur licence to. On the test radio, the uhf range was set at 400479. How to program the baofeng uv5r or bff8hp in chirp for. Usb cable or keypad entry i dont quite understand what the problem is with programming them by the keypad, although others have reported having problems doing this. Ive gotten into amateur radio recently and therefore have been looking into a lot of different handheld radios. The bff8hp is the most powerful baofeng capable of transmitting 8 watts. Baofeng bf f8hp is the natural evolution of the baofeng uv5r. Baofeng handheld two way radios are well known among amateur radio operators everywhere. To find and install the baofeng usb programming cable driver and programming software correctly, follow the instructions below. Baofeng bff8hp uv5r 3rd gen 8watt dual band twoway radio first of all, the sma connector is likely opposite of what you would expect. Baofeng bff8hp and baofeng service page 2 radioreference. I really need to program my radio for the local repeaters. Simple guide for manually programming the bff8hp radio for using the chirp command line see the chirpc guide.
The pofung baofeng bf f8hp is a newer high power version of the baofeng uv5r. I have to say that the bff8 has somewhat more of a rugged feel than the original, slightly more solid. Lets program a baofeng uv5r radio with chirp software to get the job done. Hello, i recently purchased a new baofeng bf f9 v2 with 3 power levels. May 22, 2017 the bf f8hp includes a different antenna model av85 from the rest of the baofeng series, which we believe this same antenna is typically included with their higher end commercial models.
For several years, the smallsized and even smaller priced baofeng uv5r has been the most popular budget ht walkietalkie radio transceiver. A ham radio offers a reliable alternative method of communication. The bf f8hp has the latest n5r340a firmware which is not available on any other model from baofeng. Great article, but i recently purchased a new baofeng bff8hp radio, and an. A pc03 ftdi programming cable is recommended for easier pc programming the bf f8hp is the third and final generation of the uv5r. Upper case letters a z and numbers 0 9 can be shown as well as most special characters. Please do not make requests for copies of radio programming software which is sold or was sold by the manufacturer for any monetary value. Baofeng bff8hp two way radio walkie talkie dual band vhf. Follow the instructions below to manually program your baofeng uv5r direct from the keypad of the radio. Baofeng bff8hp uv5r 3rd gen 8watt dual band twoway radio.
The baofeng bf f8hp is a dual band handheld radio that improves on the uv5r with more transmit power based on a new generation chipset along with new concierge service. I bought mine 5 watt version from radio mart before he quit carrying them. Accessories baofeng radio us the official baofeng us. Describe your experience with the baofengpofung bff8hp and tell us why you give it the rating you did required.
How to manually program memory channels into baofeng bowohfung ht radios. Baofeng bff8hp 8watt dual band twoway radio 6174mhz. For upper display a, press 21 0, 1 or 2 for lower display b, press 22 0, 1 or 2 done. Im trying to find out if this radio will continue to scan programmed channels when the keypad is locked. The following video is a detailed look at the baofeng bf f8hp dual band portable twoway radio.
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The new baofeng bff8hp looks very similar to the uv5r, but is a genuinely different and improved model. To the best of our knowledge, this software is correct. Baofeng bff8hp free knowledge base the duck project. Read this first f8hp user faqs and references things to know that arent in the manual. Jun 01, 2017 i recently got licenced as a ham radio operator. This is the only cable i recommend you buy for programming any baofeng radios. That starts with the new indepth manual that guides you through the. All the settings of the radio including tones, that annoying voice announcement, colors, repeater frequencies and even the opening message can be set and saved in the programmer. Software the oem software is easy to follow, but chirp developers have the f8hp supported in their latest daily build which supports the menu changes. I downloaded the most recent chirp build bu i cannot get it to recognize my radio. Everything related to baofeng radios, and other similar models. The vox level and vox delay time are adjustable your needs. I have since taken the bf f8 hp completely apart and the backing appears to be painted aluminum, not plastic, and have updated this article accordingly.
To anyone looking to acquire commercial radio programming software. Lets dive in into the pros and cons of this nifty little unit. Easily program a baofeng radio with chirp to store all the channels you need. The baof8 software helps you program memory channels and menu settings of the baofeng bff8 radio. Baofeng bf f8 and uv5r series programming software.
How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Baofeng bff8hp vip programming software baofeng uv82 and uv82x series. Download indepth 76 page english user manual, oem software, factory software. How to manually program memory channels into baofeng bowoh. How to manually program memory channels into baofeng bowohfung ht radios uv5r uv6r bff8 gt3 and all variants of the uv5r including the bff8hp, uv5x3 and uv82 series these instructions begin with the website content then my two cents on the subject. A pc03 ftdi programming cable is recommended for easier pc programming the bff8hp is the third and final generation of the uv5r. Am i doing something wrong or do i have to wait for a newer chirp build that wouls recognize my baofeng bff9 v2. Sep 15, 2017 to anyone looking to acquire commercial radio programming software.
For using the chirp command line see the chirpc guide. Discover the baofeng bff8hp, highpower, dual band vhfuhf, twoway radio. Many of the operations of the uv5r will be identical or close to those of the f8hp. We will not be responsible for damage caused by improper loading. Hopefully someone who already owns a bf f8hp can answer this for me. Unless they changed something recently you can disable the menus on all uv5ruv82bff8 models.
Baofengtech is one of the primary importers of official baofeng radios. The bff8hp is the third and final generation of the uv5r. Baofeng bff8hp will have all the features of the successfull uv5r with more transmit power. Baofeng original programming cable and software cd for uv 5r series, uv 82 series and more. The new baofeng bff8hp a worthy successor to the uv5r communications, social add comments. Select the top frequency slot a with the ab button. Premium baofeng radio accessories, free shipping within canada, visit our website to buy and get support. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. It seems that the instructions are for the previous generation and there werecomplications to getting the thing to tune into a local repeater.
I had several high gain dual band antennas from my previous hts, and the connector on the baofeng is the opposite gender. In this baofeng bff8hp programming tutorial we will be using chirp software to program ham radio. The following video is a detailed look at the baofeng bff8hp dual band portable twoway radio. Our baofeng radio software includes the most uptodate features and we have programs for updating each baofeng radio model. Are you trying to use your baofeng uv5r as a police scanner. This software is used for uv82, misuta 82 plus download. Simple guide for manually programming the bff8hp radio. After doing some research, the beginner radio i landed on was the beofeng bff8hp.
The uv82c allows you to disable the vfo function and operate with memory channels only. The handheld radio baofeng bf f8hp is a dual band walkie talkie style radio is actuallythe natural evolution of the baofeng uv5r series. I would do that, except it seems that anyone that purchases a certain minimum quantity of the uv5r can have a custom case and whatever they want printed on the badge. Baofeng is a company that distributes some of the most.
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