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How do I connect my Baofeng UV-5R to my computer?
Click Go to Radio on the menu bar and choose Download From Radio. Choose the COM Port number for the USB cable, the Vendor (Baofeng) and the model of the radio (such as UV-5R) from the drop down lists in the pop-up box. Your radio should be connected to the computer and CHIRP should now be able to communicate with it.
What license do I need for a Baofeng UV-5R?
An amateur radio license is required for transmitting in the amateur bands regardless of equipment used to do so. Similar license requirements exist for business bands, emergency services, GMRS, etc.
How do I reprogram my Baofeng UV 5r?
How to manually program the Baofeng UV-5R from the keypad
- Press [VFO/MR] and enter Frequency Mode.
- Press [A/B] and choose the A Side (upper display).
- Press [BAND] for the frequency band.
- Disable TDR (Dual Watch/Dual Standby).
- Enter the frequency.
- optional – Enter the transmit CTCSS/DCS code.
Where can I find USB driver for Baofeng?
If you purchased the Baofeng UV Series USB Programming Cable from Buy Two Way Radios, the driver for Windows will be on the CD included with the cable in the USB Cable Driver folder. Insert the CD and go to USB Cable Driver > USB Cable Driver Prolific 3.2.0.0.exe.
How to use tenway Baofeng USB programming cable win 7 / 10?
1. Plugin the cable and wait for windows to install drivers （If your PC system win7&win10 cann’t directly recognize the cable, you need to install the driver/Download link: tenwayradio.com/download/） 2. Install CHIRP software [latest build .exe] from their website 3. Start CHIRP software from your start menu 4.
Can You program a Baofeng radio from a computer?
However, programming a Baofeng radio from a computer isn’t all that intuitive and can become messy even for the most experienced ham who is not used to Chinese-made radios. The USB cable driver offered by Baofeng is buggy and the programming software made by the manufacturer is, for all intents and purposes, junk.
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Devicebaofeng uv-5re usb driver for windows 7 i need usb driver for windows 7. Windows 10 installation/upgrade includes a hand on novem by rick. Usb programming cable for two way radio baofeng walkie talkie accessories black. It happened to me also, and the process of finding a working driver, to no avail, killed my will to move further.