BaofengThe Baofeng UV-5R is a compact hand held dual band , radio transceiver providing 4 watts output in the range of 136-174 MHz and 400-480 MHz.

It is a compact, economical HT that includes a special VHF receive band from 65 – 108 MHz which includes the regular FM broadcast band.

Feature a Dual watch and dual reception is supported. Offer a total of to 128 memories.

  • Other features include:
  • selectable wide/narrow,
  • battery save function,
  • VOX, DCS/CTCSS encode,
  • key lock and built in flashlight.

Selectable frequency steps include: 2.5, 5, 6.25, 10, 12.5 and 25 kHz.

RF power may be selected at 4 or 1 watts.

This radio comes with ANT5 SMA-J flexible antenna, BL-5 Li-ion battery (7.4V 1800 mAh), belt clip, wrist strap, AC adapter (8.4V 600ma) and drop-in charging tray.

Baofeng UV-5R is comemrcialized in several different models, the table below can help you understand differences

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baofeng-uv-5rThe Baofeng UV-5R is a compact hand held dual band , radio transceiver providing 4 watts output in the range of 136-174 MHz and 400-480 MHz.It is a compact, economical HT that includes a special VHF receive band from 65 - 108 MHz which...

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