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