This item is the cable that using to connect your radio. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software. 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. I uploaded the win7 device drivers to the files section of the uv3r yahoo group, so join that group and they are there. Even though it is for a uv3r, the device driver is the same for the 3 and 5. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. Usb programming cable for baofeng 888s uv5r uv82 777s walkie talkie. Conrad nerdahl wa6kue windows 10, baofeng, and chirp the windows 10 installationupgrade includes a newer version of the prolific usbserial driver. I needed to make some changes to my baofeng uv5r memory settings.
How to program the baofeng uv5r radio the best ham. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. If your programming cable has a counterfeit prolific chip and are using the device driver automatically installed by windows, this device driver is intentionally. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved. Windows is doing its job there are certain things to be aware of when using these cables. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. It offers an easy to use interface compatible with windows, mac, and linux pcs.
An idiots guide to programming your baofeng uv5r radio by. To find and install the baofeng usb programming cable driver and programming software correctly, follow the instructions below. Baofeng tech provides usb cables that plug into your computer windows, osx, linux and will work with your systems default drivers. Programming manually a baofeng radio, especially the model uv5r is possible using the own keypad of the radio. Many of the inexpensive programming cables are not the bargain they appear. Of course, the solution is use the programming software which is often helpful and often not. Works with baofeng uv5r, uv82, uvb6 and bff9 dual band amateur radios. Programming your baofeng gt3 with the cable on windows 10. I could not get the baofeng software to work and ran into some issues with the.
An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Doing that manually is very unpleasant, and i have a programming cable, of course. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. Uv5r,5ra,5r plus,5re,bf f8hp, bf888s, uv82hp, 5rx3 and lanyard mirkit 4. Also, if you insert your programming cable into your radio. Baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus. If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates.
Baofeng programming with chirp there is also a video on youtube for this article. If for any reason you want to download drivers directly you can do so from. These cables can still be made to work, but require using a back dated driver from 2007. This is the interface driver software that translates many usb to radio adapters via a comport for lack of a more complex explanation. The cable for the yaesu vx7 actually works perfectly though. When inserted into the usb port, windows will automatically download the latest driver causing the generic cable to fail. To find and install the baofeng usb programming cable driver and. Insert the cd and go to usb cable driver usb cable driver prolific 3. It appears that many of the cheap baofeng usb programming cables use a clone of the prolific pl2303 chip that is not supported by the latest windows driver. Since i opted for the compatible usb programming cable for baofeng to program the baofeng uv5r, i received a cable and a small cd with the baofeng programming cable driver on it. For baofeng uv5r 888s 2 pin radio walkie talkie usb cd usb programming cable. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable.
Baofeng uv5r programming cable drivers for windows prime free trial and invitee customers. To start, the computer should be on and the radio should be off. Software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv5r3 radio. Below is the download link of the programming cable driver. Sold by yourush usa and ships from amazon fulfillment. This is the baofeng original programming usb cable which will allow you connect the radio directly to a computer or a laptop, provide efficient and stable transmission of information. The problem is the with programming cable device driver. Tenway baofeng usb programming cable win 710, 64bit for baofeng radio uv5r, bf888s, h777 with driver cd 4. Driver supplied on cdrom for windows 98me2000, windows xp. The really gnarly problem that usually surfaces is getting the programming cable to work.
The id1 is programmed via its integrated usb connection. Driver supplied on cdrom for windows 98me2000, windows xp, windows vista, windows7. Works only with the rt systems usbk4y cable as shown below. We guarantee that your product will be 100% functional or we will issue you an immediate replacement. Newest version support windows 7, 64 bit original baofeng programming cable for two way radio used for baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus5re, uv3r plus, bf888s note. Ydc tech ftdi genuine usb programming cable for btech. 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. Why the radio was setup this way i dont know, but that is one of the peculiarities of the baofeng uv5r radios and why most people opt for the usb programming cable. Models such as the uv3r, uvb6, bff9 and the legendary uv5r are. Baofeng programming cable for uv5r and uv82 for two way ham portable radios. Once the programming cable is recognized as a serial port, we can proceed. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants.
Windows, osx, linux and will work with your systems default drivers. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Its used for programming a wide range of amateur radios of different makes and models, and in multiple formats and data sources. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more. I know this has been done to death but alot of people still ask me.
Deceiving appearance some of these cables may even have the baofeng name printed on them. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. If your computer did not automatically update to the latest ftdi driver you can do so by visiting this link right here. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. Inserting the disc allowed me to install the driver which then shows up in device manager like this. One of the incompatibilities is to cause the radio to. This usb cable is used to program the codeplug needed to configure this walkietalkie dmr. Diy baofeng programming cables i will guess that more than half the people that tried to program one of the baofeng failed victim to the fake programming cable chip plague. Some of these cables may even have the baofeng name printed on them. Fail connect with transceiver uv5r uv82 series store the file name in nullity cable without echo loopback driver issues. Usb programming cable two way radio for baofeng uv5r bf. Baofeng uv5r manual programming is not difficult, but it requires some practice. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 or 8.
New usb programming cable for baofeng dmr dm5r, radioddity rd5r, baofeng dm1701 and dm1801. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 how to program the baofeng uv5r from a windows 10 pc driver installation. This programming cable also compatible with a wide variety of portable. Note that the opc1797 adapter cable will not allow you to use an opc478 programming cable with this radio. Failure to do so may only bring more frustration when things dont work.
Complain video about a bad usb programming cable for a. If prolific appears, or a yellow warning triangle appears under ports or other devices, it is recommended that the driver be backdated to 3. Win7 usb interface programming cable for baofeng uv5r uv5r. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download.
The programming cable for the baofeng analog walkietalkie uv5r, uv6r, uv82 is not compatible with. Once you have your usb cable all that is needed is to download the free programming software, available right on our site. It happened to me also, and the process of finding a working driver, to. Also works with kenwood two pin radios, wouxun, puxing, weierwei, quansheng and other two way radios with a kenwood k1 connector. The official baofeng software for dm5r and rd5r for windows can be downloaded below. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. There is no need to use any cd as the drivers automatically download through your operating system. If your programming cable has a counterfeit prolific chip and are using the device driver automatically installed by windows, this device driver is intentionally incompatible with unauthorized copies of the prolific chip. Baofeng uv5r programming with windows 10 areresearch. It is supposed to be prolific compatible but evidently is a bogus cable, so it wont work. Note that it sees the cable, but does not know what to do with it.
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