Manual Dual Band Baofeng UV-B5 Radio - (VHF/UHF) 1/5W

Manual Dual Band Baofeng UV-B5 Radio - (VHF/UHF)

Baofeng UV-B5 radio is a so-called dual band, which means a radio that operates in two bands - VHF and UHF. However, dual band is not the only thing that this device has to offer. Baofeng UV-B5 model many other elements have been doubled making it a truly universal device for radio communication over air as well as land and sea. 

One of the most innovative functions available in Baofeng BF-F8 is a dual work mode of the transmit-receive system and the display, which allows to operate in a specified band in two different frequencies (transmit/playback in main frequency + playback in auxiliary frequency) using a dedicated button for switching of the main frequency. Baofeng BF-F8 features a wide array of functions that simplify identification and grouping, usage (transmit lock on an occupied channel, voice confirmation of task execution, voice activated transmission, manual keyboard lock, battery saving mode) and programming (programming with a computer via RS or USB). 

Functions improving security (SOS) and usability (FM 76-108MHz radio, flashlight) are also available. In Baofeng UV-B5 majority of functions have assigned specific hotkeys, which eliminates the need to progress through a multi-level menu each and every time. The illuminated LCD display apart from alphanumeric signs shows also icons that inform about the status of majority of in-built functions. Baofeng UV-B5 can easily fit inside the user’s hand and ergonomically placed keys allow for operation with just one hand. The model’s casing was made from a thick layer of hard polymer, which significantly raises its mechanical resistance. The radio is also resistant to harsh weather conditions. It can work in temperatures ranging from -20*C up to +60*C. Baofeng UV-B5 is a radio with a broad array of features and a durable, reliable construction.

MOST IMPORTANT FEATURES:

·         Broadened Range of Compatible Frequencies: 136-174 MHz (RX/TX), 400-470 MHz (RX/TX) and 68-108 MHz (RX)

·         Transmitter Power Adjustment in a Range of 5W/1W

·         DTMF Encoding

·         104 DCS Codes and 50 CTCSS Codes

·         Memory of up to 99 Channels

·         Dual-Band Radio

·         PTT Identifier

·         TO, CO and Se Scanning Retry Methods

·         SOS Function

·         Battery Saver Setting

·         Illuminated LCD Display

·         Voice Activated Transmission - VOX function

·         Tony CTCSS (50 groups), DCS (105 groups) and 1750Hz

·         Voice Activated Transmission - VOX function

·         “TOT” Programmable Transmission Timer

·         Interchannel Spacing Adjustment in a range of: 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz

·         SOS Function

The set includes:
- radio
- antenna
- leash
- charger
- battery
- belt clip
- User’s manual