You also have to program the ctcss tone for access to the repeater. This is a very short video aimed at showing how to save simplex channels onto the uvb5 or b6. The uvb5 has a channel select knob at the top of the radio where the uvb6 has an led flashlight. Chirp has supported the baofeng uvb5 and uvb6 in the daily builds since early april. Baofeng uvb6 with led flashlight the slight differences between the two radios can almost immediately be spotted. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Page 2 preface thank you for purchasing uvb5 amateur portable radio, which is a dual banddual display radio. I got a new uv b6 and this programming cable off amazon. Press or andor otherwise choose the a display upper display.
To the best of our knowledge, this software is correct. Heres how to program gb3da into the baofeng uvb6 from the radio. We will not be responsible for damage caused by improper loading. Since i rather have an encoder, i choose the uv b5. When i run the software that came with the cable just called uvb5. The baofeng uvb6 comes with one of the best stock antennas rubber ducks for the ham users out there. Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. For me, the software supplied on the cd was useless. How to manually program memory channels into baofeng. Thats because you can program presets with a hopefully easy to remember label. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 series. Radio programming software for the baofeng uvb5b6 rt systems.
The uvb5 uvb6 software download here worked right out of the box, but dont forget to click the red button to change the language from chinese to english. 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. Baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r baofeng uv5r a special thanks to all contributors to this site. As far as software ive tried both the chirp daily build and the factory uvb5 software that i downloaded from the baofeng site at the following link. Baofeng pofung uvb6 uvb5 faq drivers software accessories. 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. Baob5 b6 software software program memories and other setting of the baofeng pofung uv b5 and uv b6 hts radios. 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.
How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham radio. Chirp has supported the baofeng uvb5 and uvb6 in the daily builds since. I tested baoclone on windows 7, linux and mac os x, with uvr5a, uvb5 and bf888s it worked pretty stable. Hi guys, i got a new uvb6 and this programming cable off amazon. Baofeng programming software software free download baofeng. Miklor mailing list baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5. Also, there seem to be two models the uv b5 and the uv b6. Refine your search for baofeng programming software. The upper display must be used to program channels into the radio. The baob5 b6 programmer is rt systems software designed specifically for the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 radios, to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Programming software rss for the baofeng uvb5 and uvb6 series of portable radios notes. How to program a baofeng uv6 radio on windows pc youtube. Describe your experience with the baofengpofung uvb6 and tell us why you give it the rating you did required.
Another tutorial on how to make the most of your baofeng radio. Models such as the uv 3r, uv b6, bff9 and the legendary uv 5r are a common staple in the modern ham shack, and with good reason. I did not even use it, just turned it on to make sure its not defective. Chirp has supported the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 in the daily builds since early april. I would try to download from it using the baofeng uv b5 selection. May 24, 20 as far as software ive tried both the chirp daily build and the factory uv b5 software that i downloaded from the baofeng site at the following link. They both have different software downloads on the baofeng site, and even trying all the available software with the uv 6 out of frustration, and in case they had misnamed something seems futile. Coflash has an intuitive user interface with a traditional windows graphical user interface gui, and a command line mode as well. Native baofeng software is somewhat cryptic, and requires too much mousekeyboard actions to configure something meaningful. The uvb5 uvb6 software download here worked right out of the box, but dont forget to click the red button to. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio.
The uv b6 is a bit different from the uv 6 in that the former has a keypad and a display, the latter doesnt. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. Oct 24, 20 a walkthrough how to program vhf and uhf repeaters for the baofeng range of radios. A walkthrough how to program vhf and uhf repeaters for the baofeng range of radios. This cable cannot be used for baofeng uv3r, u3 model. Looking on line, it looks like the main difference is a lamp instead of an encoder knob on the top of the radio. Baofeng uvb6 issue with chirp, but connects fine to baofeng software. Anycad component designer is the 3d modeling and programming software, anycad component designer is the 3d modeling and programming software, which gives you the new concept to build 3d models. When you purchase this programming cable, we will include the free usb cable driver and programming software on cd. Review baofeng uvb5 baofeng uvb6 ham radio blog pd0ac.
They both have different software downloads on the baofeng site, and even trying all the available software with the uv6 out of frustration. Its solidly made, seems to behave well, and does a better job than our previous baofeng models. Dedicated to the programming and operation of the baofeng uvb5 b6 drivers, software, accessories. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 series of portable radios notes. Baofeng 20 newest uvb6 dual band vhf and uhf walkie talkie. Uses the familiar rx frequency and offset for repeaters. Radio programming software for the baofeng uv b5 b6 the baob5 b6 programmer is rt systems software designed specifically for the baofeng uv b5 and uv b6 radios, to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Dec 18, 2012 at the right we have the standard kenwood compatible 3.
Tthe baofeng uvb6 is a multifunctional dual band uhfvhf amateur handheld two way radio thats also very easy on your budget. Radio programming software for the baofeng uvb5 b6. The uvb6 is a bit different from the uv6 in that the former has a keypad and a display, the latter doesnt. John k3nxu uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5 uvb5. The baofeng uv 5r can be programmed both by the keys that are on the radio, and by using software. Using the software would be much more beneficial if you needed to. It receives and transmits well enough for a cheap mobile. Development of chirp is an allvolunteer effort and is offered as opensource software, free of charge. Here are the links to the radios on the baofeng site. Aug 16, 2014 it looks like a relabeled baofeng uv b6 to me.
Baofeng, baofeng uvb6 programming repeaters into handheld radios does require some care, as you need to set up the repeater offset transmitting on one frequency whilst receiving on another. It is a compact, economical ht that includes a special vhf receive band from 65 108 mhz which includes the regular fm broadcast band. Baofeng uvb6 issue with chirp, but connects fine to baofeng. I downloaded the latest version direct from baofeng the version of software that im using is called baofeng uvb5 v1. Uvb5 uvb6 radio software the baob5 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the uvb5 or the uvb6 radio. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8. The baob5b6 programmer is rt systems software designed specifically for the baofeng uvb5 and uvb6 radios, to give you the ease and convenience of. This easytouse radio will deliver you secure, instant and. Programming data entered on the b display lower display will not be saved.
On the surface, it is your typical dual band 5w chinese ht. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Baofeng uvb5 how to program vhfuhf repeaters youtube. Programming gb3da repeater into the baofeng uvb6 essex ham.
Baofeng uv b5 b6 programming software for windows this software has been made available as a courtesy to our readers. Baofeng uvb6 pc programming software in summary, were impressed with this little radio. Models such as the uv3r, uvb6, bff9 and the legendary uv5r are a common staple in the modern ham shack, and with good reason. Baofeng uv b6 dual band vhf and uhf 5w walkie talkie 20 newest ebay i already have the wouxun kguv6d and love using it the only issue have is it stops scanning when any signal is received even with the receive pl tone on.
Also, there seem to be two models the uvb5 and the uvb6. This cable cannot be used for baofeng uv 3r, u3 model. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Baofeng programming software freeware rapid sequencer programming software v. You might for example just program the radio using the keys if you need to enter just a few memories or you are out in the field with no access to programming software or cables. Chirp software has many features, some of which are not available using the baofeng factory software, such as. Their program works ok but isnt nearly as friendly as chirp. Press to enter frequency mode uv82 press and turn the radio on.
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Baofeng handheld two way radios are well known among amateur radio operators everywhere. For your convenience, an optional usb programming cable is available to program the baofeng uv b6 from a computer. Baofeng uvb6 issue with chirp, but connects fine to. Wouxun software download baofeng software download. We also have many ebooks and user guide is also related with bao b5 b6 programming.
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I can hit and transmit on my small town repeater from about 15 miles out on the 220, hit a 440 repeater about 25 miles out with some noise, but still understandable quality. Apr 20, 20 two new radios from baofeng have just arrived today, the uv b5 and the uv b6. You can use it to build smart 3d parametric models by combining the anycad modeling language and parameter binding mechanism. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Baofeng uv6r, baofeng pofung uv6r dualband twoway radio transceiver 6174400520mhz high power 5w1w, 65108mhz fm twoway radio, frequency range. To download, rightclick the link and choose save target as programming software for wouxun dualband models. Manual keypad programming programming examples menu definitions quick reference software and usb drivers. At the right we have the standard kenwood compatible 3. Describe your experience with the baofengpofung uv6r and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. 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.
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