Because the pinout that looks obvious for me, dont realy work. The bf 888s is a full featured two way radio and hand held transceiver with long range capabilities up to 6km. Unfollow baofeng programming cable to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The cable needed has an rs232 to ttl converter in the cable. How to program the baofeng bf888s radio the best ham. The new radios dont talk to the old radios, despite being on the same channel. However, the programming cable did work flawlessly in windows 10 paired with the current version of chirp. Diy baofeng programming cable this cable is not reliant on the prolific drivers that stop working when they get updated by windows. The triangle to the left of the frequencies will be on the top line and pointing up. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. As others have found the shoulder of the 2pin plug is just too big to allow the plug. But programming will be a painful task if its own keypad is used. Hey guys, ive noticed that the uv3r doesnt seem to be made anymore. Baofeng uv5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice.
Set your display to frequency mode from channel mode. Baofeng bf888 modification file download has to be open with chirp radio. Here are some tips and resources ive found to help me use them. Baofeng schematic diagram service manual circuit diagram wiring schema repair instruction guide user manual free pdf download. When you operate the vox function, you must use an optional headset with microphone. In spite of its popularity this handheld is not perfect, but most people dont mind its all about the balance between price and performance. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio simplex direct radio to radio manual programming what you 1. Walkie talkie user manual details for fcc id zp5bf 888s made by fujian nanan baofeng electronics co. You will hear a beep and speech indicating the transceiver is on. How to manually program memory channels into baofeng bowoh. Btech pc03 ftdi genuine usb programming cable for btech, baofeng, kenwood, and anytone radio.
Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver by bob peterson ke7rap, randall jones ae7rj and jack tiley ad7fo 1. Manually programing your baofeng uv5ra dual band transceiver. Push orange vm button if necessary to enter frequency vfo mode no channel number is shown if voice mode is on the radio will announce. This lightweight and compact mini walkietalkie pack a real punch. This is a collection of known resources for the popular uv5r and other models of baofeng two way radios. Video demonstration programming tutorials for baofeng and btech. Manuals dm5r user manual uv82 user manual uv5r user manual. Programming with software the baofeng pofung bf888s uhv. Baofeng uv5r the chinese radio documentation project. The baofeng support homepage is your starting point for help with baofeng products, featuring software, manuals, support downloads, tech specs, troubleshooting pages, and tutorials. Usb programming cable for baofeng uv5r kguvd1p bf888s.
Also a separate programming cable is needed to program the unit. Baofeng uv5r modulation modification ham radio blog pd0ac. Speakermicrophone jacks can be used to plug in programming cable, and various speakermic accessories. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8.
I have just had the same problem with 4 new bf 888s bought yesterday. May 30, 2016 as of today july 10, 2016, there is no software available for the bf t1. Basically the radio is pretty much a brick until software is released and use of the proper programming cable. Amcrest ftdi usb baofeng programing cable for baofeng. Switch on the bf 888s and it will be in programming mode. Monitor two different frequencies even on different bands vhfuhf and the radio will monitor. If the cable is not fully inserted the bf programming mode will not be achieved. Switching power onoff turn the power switchvolume control a clockwise. Baofeng pofung bf888s bf 888s bf888 bf 888 user manual. This programming cable is compatible with all ftdi baofeng and kenwood 2pin. View online or download baofeng bf 888s user manual, manual. To utilize the programming software bf 9500, you must first connect the transceiver to your pc then using an optional programming cable pc via usb socket. How to program a frequency in the baofeng 997s gt professional fm transceiver handheld radio the art of prepping. The baofeng bf 888s is a very cool and inexpensive little radio that a lot of people purchase before realizing that there is no way to program the baofeng bf 888s radio with just the radio, you have to purchase a programming cable, download the software, and learn what you are doing first.
You will more than likely want to insert the new board inside the original plastic housing. Service handbuch schaltungen reparaturanleitung bedienungsanleitungen kostenlos pdf download. Baofeng uv5r is a low cost microminiature vhfuhf amateur radio transceiver with 4w output power. I did get one from ebay about a year ago, but the display on this one starts glitching out once the battery begins draining even a little bit. 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. The baofeng 888s is a uhf 16 channel basic transceiver. If you cant find a manual please do not contact us, all the manuals we have are online. If you are interested in a baofeng or the programing cable, see the links below to amazon. Speaker microphone programming cable jack operation. The transceiver has 128 user programmable memory channels. To purchase a programming cable for your radio, please click here. Voice prompt on off ch 11, press hold both ptt and moni, and power on alarm function on off if selected via sw ch 15, press hold both ptt and moni, and power on change language chi eng ch 16, press hold both ptt and moni, and power on scan on off if option set via software ch 116, press hold moni only and power on deactivates voice prompt for that session only. Software program memories and other setting of the baofeng pofung bf 888 radios. User manual user manual user manual documentation user manual programming manual programming manual.
Baofeng bf 888sa brand new,loud speaker,long distance communication, new model of baofeng china,good outlook, multi feature functions, preset 16 channels for easy using not need programming,uhf 400480mhz, 1500mah high capacity battery. Baofeng uv5r radio walkie talkie programming software. Chirp says radio refused to enter programming mode plug in an older bf 888s and it works fine so not a cable issue etc. So what i need, is someone with this programming cable and multimeter, who can check the pinout and share with me. A handheld amateur radio transceiver for under a tenner the baofeng bf888s has grabbed the headlines recently for being available on ebay for under. With the bf 888s switched off plug the programming cable firmly all the way into the body.
Wouxun, and baofeng uv5r use the same two prong cable as these kenwoods. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. The squelch level can be adjusted via program software. If you purchased the baofeng uv series usb programming cable from buy two. Used to enter information for programming the radios lists and the nonstandard ctcss under transmission mode, press the numeric key to send the signal codethe code should be set by pc software. I dont know how much it costs to get in the eu but on ebay you can get a uv82 for 20 usd or about 25 on amazon with very quick shipping. Radio overview led indicator lights red during transmit, green when receiving a signal channel switch rotate to select a channel.
I didnt have time to build it to scale or paint it. Here you will find instruction manuals, service manuals, user guides schematic, brochures etc. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. In this page you find schematic, users and instructions manuals, service manuals, technical supplement, leaf leads and other good stuff. I was able to update program all my baofeng radio channels and add the much needed noaa channels for my area. Radioddity pc001 ftdi usb programming cable, plug and play, compatible with baofeng uv5r bf 888s bf f8hp radioddity r2 ga2s h777 rt21 rt22 kenwood tyt two way radio. Twoway uhf handheld transceiver baofeng bf 888s bf 666s bf 777s pofung t88 gt1 retevis h777 note. Baofeng schematic diagram service manual circuit diagram.
Bf888s walkie talkie user manual fujian nanan baofeng. Press and hold squelch off to hear background noise. It has no display and requires programming via a serial or usb to serial cable. Recommendations for purchasing a usb radio programming cable. I have a baofeng bf888s and im trying to find somehow to program it so i can. The cable is compatible with a kenwood programming cable such as one used on a thf6. The baofeng uv5r is a great cheap little radio, but its notoriously difficult to use, with poor documentation. Usb programming cable for baofeng uv5r kguvd1p bf 888s walkie talkie usb cable for kenwood, baofeng, zastone, wouxun, quansheng, puxing radios. Ill post a link to the programming cable i used, and the baofeng oem software that works. This can be a big turn off but it doesnt have to be as programming the radio is pretty easy. Had to use the baofeng bf 480 programme which reads and writes to the radios ok. Each radio comes with a charger, antenna, and everything you need to get started communicating conveniently at a long range, whether in a recreational context like camping or on site at your business. Nothing really complex, but you have to put some effort to program the baofeng uv5r how to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the comfort of your keypad. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software.
The mission of this site is to scour the web for all things baofeng and organize them into one central page so you can quickly and easily find what you need to get and stay on the air with your radio. Emergency alarm have begun speaking into the microphone. Needing more, i bought another set, this time buying baofeng bf 888s radios. This will require the use of plugging the radio to your computer with a programming cable. Baofeng programming cable for baofeng bf 888s uv 5r etc. Ask your dealer about purchasing a programming cable usbpc95. Build your own programming cable ham radio blog pd0ac.
Using the board shown above, it may require a dremel tool, xacto knife, glue, and some patience, but it can be done. This item is the cable that using to connect your radio and pc, then write the program setting and frequency of the walkietalkie by pc. Simplex direct radio to radio manual programming what you. Upgraded bf 888s plus uhf 400470mhz walkie talkie two way. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and.
Programming software acquisition can contact your dealer or visit the official website. Although the front end is prone to overload, i like my early uv5rs a lot. Hold monitor button e own to listen to audio level while rotating the power switchvolume. May 02, 20 the baofeng uv5r is probably the best selling ht from china to date. Nov 05, 2017 baofeng ham radio complete setup and programming. Original baofeng programming cable for two way radio. This intuitive radio will help you deliver secure, instant, and reliable communications with utmost efficiency.
Baofeng uv5r programming if you need the program,please leave a message. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. Baofeng uv5r vii preface lennart lidberg november 10th, 2012. In reference to 1 id recommend if you dont have one buy a uv82 or 5r but i much prefer the 82 and a programming cable. Baofeng uv5r manual repeater programming setup instructions. The programming cable must always be connected before switching the bf on.
Simplex direct radio to radio manual programming what. Baofeng support your home page for everything baofeng. Please read this manual carefully before you use the device. It still has the needed gnd, txd and rxd, but is a bit shorter and. A led indicator lights red during transmit, green when receiving a signal b channel switch rotate to select a channel. I very highly recommend using the 5 pin cp2102 board shown below.
Here is simple step to program vhf channel on baofeng bf 888s, bf888s. The programming cable for these radios are sold separately. Its ideal to stay connected with family or friends in parks, shopping malls, sporting events, concertsvirtually any indoor or outdoor activities. Check here for solutions and tips to get your cable going. Emmet brown this manual started out as a bit of a joke between friends, saying that someone should write a better manual. Compatible with baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re, uv3r plus, bf888s. Playing around with a baofeng uv5r portable radio part 4.
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