All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. A repeater is an electronic device that receives a signal on one frequency and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power, or onto the other side of an. About uv 3r and aprs the resource is currently listed in in 2 categories. The btech aprsk2 cable will quickly connect your radio to aprs by using virtual tnc app driven on your tablet or device. I used bitzipper to open the rar file this software is claimed to be for the uv 3r mkii with the dual frequency display but it works with my mki as well. While the baofeng brand is the most popular, the radio is also sold as the comtex uv. While the baofeng brand is the most popular, the radio is also sold as the comtex uv3r, the magiksu uv3r, and the zastone ztuv3r. Latest version with 18 menu items, smeter and dual display and dual band antenna. Is were produced with new firmware that gives access to. It is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. Yeah the manual is good comedy, but it gets you started.
Windows version requires microsoft windows 7, windows 88. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. From a first glance it looked like the cpu could be flashed. So far no one has rated yet, so be the first to rate this link. Choose download from radio in the radio menu, with port devttyusb0, vendor baofeng et model uv3r.
I bought two uv 5rs myself and my dream is to somehow use text based browsers such as lynx or w3m over packet radio. Programming the baofeng uv3r amateur radio in sonoma. The main category is baofeng uv 3r uv 200 uv 100 that is about baofeng uv 3r uv 200 series. The other method to communicate with a radio is through a repeater. Building an inexpensive, portable packet or aprs radio station with remote operation, ptt, control link autoshutdown, eliminating the need for a uv 5r usb programming cable, ground loop isolator, or tnc by using a raspberry pi, linux, and soundmodem. Manually programming the baofeng uv 3r transceiver this document provides more detailed instructions concerning manual programming of your baofeng uv 3r vhfuhf handheld ham radio transceiver. About uv3r mobilinkd aprs in your pocket the resource is currently listed in in a single category. For easier initial frequency programming, copy and paste, and importing frequency files from previous radios you may want to consider using the chirp programming software found. Radio used is baofeng uv3r, with radioshack hta 20.
The uv3r is a dual band uhfvhf 2w micro transceiver manufactured by vero global telecom and sold by baofeng. Programming a repeater baofeng to repeater baofeng radio us. Jun 27, 2015 packet radio interface for uvb5 27 jun 2015 thomas karpiniec after many years my yaesu vx6r was beginning to pack it in so i picked up a baofeng uvb5 cheap on ebay. Baofeng uv5r packet radio i am trying to get back into amateur radio. Baofeng uv 3r plus and uv 5r plus, general overview and accessories. An exception is the uv 5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. Uv5r the uv5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. A used ham radio which is missing the critical ctcss pl tone generator is nearly useless for repeater operation but is very usable for packet radio. If anyone wants to get the baofeng uv 5 radio, by all means buy the uv 5r and not any other model. Following the success of the wouxun radios, we have a new chinese handheld transceiver that has many hams excited the baofeng uv3r. Used 2way or ham radio equipment is particularly applicable to packet radio. Is this specific to a certain radio model driver or something that you can reproduce with another radio. They use the fuji type np60 or kodak klic5000 or casio np30 mobile phone battery so you do not have to buy any special spare batteries some of the newer models use.
He also sells a uv 5r version but without a serial interface. Note that some cables are for the baby brother of the uv5r the uv3r dont get that it uses a different connector. Localnational sources may be selling it too, at a higher price but with added customer protection measures andor accessories read below. The main category is aprs projects that is about aprs projects. A new programming software has been released for the baofeng uv 3r. Latest version with 19 menu items, smeter and dual display and dual band antenna. Output power is about 15watts, and selectivity of uv3r radio was better in tests than yaesu vx8 compared by rate of packetshour. We will not be responsible for damage caused by improper loading or use of radio outside its factory specified limits. All it seems to be is a circuit to remove ac noise from you pc as well as a serial interface for ptt. I used bitzipper to open the rar file this software is claimed to be for the uv3r mkii with the dual frequency display but it works with my mki as well. Btech aprsk2 trrs aprs cable is a simple way to start using aprs by using devices you already own. Thanks for contributing an answer to amateur radio stack exchange.
Press uv about 3sec, radio will change to frequency mode in display. In fact, in the schematics it looked like they even left the programming pads on the pcb. And theres no need to pay extra money to get the cable and software. Using windoze xp and the usb cable here on amazon, i downloaded an old driver from the yahoo group and the uv3r 1. A new programming software has been released for the baofeng uv3r. Sep 18, 2011 a new programming software has been released for the baofeng uv 3r. Sep 30, 2015 my configuration is based around a baofeng uv3r dualband handheld transceiver along with a mobilinkd packet radio tnc known as the tnc2 and my android smartphone. Baofeng uv 5r packet radio i am trying to get back into amateur radio. The remarkable uv3r mkii transceivers have 3 main i. I was experimenting with different software solutions soundmodem, agwpe, but this test was done with arduino based tnc because i had one laying around and it has usb to serial chip on board. May 20, 2015 my configuration is based around a baofeng uv3r dualband handheld transceiver along with a mobilinkd packet radio tnc known as the tnc2 and my android smartphone. All information, software, etc is provided in good faith and at your risk. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Settings 18 could be changed only via the programming software.
Cheatsheet for manual programming single display radio owners manual 18 menu version 4 mb pdf file. Get the programming usb cable and download the chirp programming software. To the best of our knowledge, this software is correct. Ive recently got the baofeng uv 5r 2m70cm and would love to get back onto packet radio without spending too much money. Baofeng uv 3r tnc cable to get to the packet world a tnc is needed. The only trick is finding the cable to connect the tnc to the radio. Listed under the technical referenceaprs category that is about aprs projects. Rpsuv3r software program memories and other settings of the tyt thuv3r radio. Introduction while i was searching around for information for the uv5r hacking i have previously done, i came across some schematics for the uv3r. It is a micro miniature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea 2way amateur communications along with. Baofeng uv3r tnc cable to get to the packet world a tnc is needed. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. This digipeater has been running for about 4 months without any trouble.
The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. I transceivers had only 12 settings accessible through the keypad menu. I am trying to use the baofeng uv5r as an aprs packet receiver and feed the audio output into the argent data radio shield plus arduino for demodulation and display of coordinates on a screen. Mar 27, 2012 i uploaded the win7 device drivers to the files section of the uv 3r yahoo group, so join that group and they are there. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. On transmit, the radio will begin beeping empty before zero bars, but still gives many minutes of tx time even with a one bar indication. As of september 2011 the radio comes shipped from hong kong for 45 usd. Its not hard to connect this to the tt4 the radio has a fourwire plug and jack that connects the audio output, mic input, and push to talk ptt signals. Packet radio interface for uvb5 tinkering down under. Uv 5r the uv 5r is a 4w1w vhfuhf radio covering 6174 and 400520 mhz early versions 400480 with a 7. Uv3r mobilinkd aprs in your pocket resource detail the. Uv3r mobilinkd aprs in your pocket resource detail. Software will not work with the btech uv 5x3, the baofeng uv 5r3, uv 5x mate uv 82, bff8 or bff8hp radios.
Kenwood tm2550, tm7950, tm7800, are perfectly fine packet radios and are 25 watts output or better. Radioddity is the place to go for all your amateur, business and freelicense radio needs. Sep 02, 2011 the uv3r is a dual band uhfvhf 2w micro transceiver manufactured by vero global telecom and sold by baofeng. This link is listed in our web site directory since saturday jul 20, and till today uv 3r and aprs has been followed for a total of 359 times. I am a mechanical engineer and have limited ham experience, but it seems like the uv5r is filtering out the initial tone of the aprs packet that the. On the uv 3r, the indicator is quite reliable and useful. Wouxun software download baofeng software download.
Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Baofeng also sells the uv100 and uv200 models that share common internals with the uv3r. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. You can find all of this information in the little instruction booklet that accompanies this radio, but that text may not be very clear. Standard packaging the baofeng uv 3r dual band radio with fm transceiver, mini size. This link is listed in our web site directory since tuesday dec 6 2016, and till today uv3r mobilinkd aprs in your pocket has been followed for a total of 536 times. Just get the cable, because the baofeng software it comes with is only slightly better than the baofeng manual the radio comes with. Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Ive recently got the baofeng uv5r 2m70cm and would love to get back. The serial to usb drivers will be on the disk that comes with the cable and it does work with windows 7 and windows 8. Although im using a uv3r transceiver, you can assemble this station with many other fm handhelds. By the way, there is a uv 3r group and also a baofeng uv 5r group.
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