The windows 10 installationupgrade includes a newer version of the prolific usb serial driver. Due to the wide variety of baofeng uv5r firmware versions, be sure you are using the correct one for your radio, either chirp, baofeng oem or baofeng vip or you will end up with a non working radio. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. Radioddity is the place to go for all your amateur, business and freelicense radio needs. Drivers are not required for the radio, but for the usb cable, as it has to provide a serial port via usb.
If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates. Programming your baofeng radio with chirp and solving the. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. Even though it is for a uv3r, the device driver is the same for the 3 and 5. To start, the computer should be on and the radio should be off. In addition, the product is covered by a 1 year manufacturers warranty which will be honored by us through our office in houston, tx. By the way, there is a uv3r group and also a baofeng uv5r group. Download all 3 baofeng bf5r files into a directory on your pc. Also works with kenwood two pin radios, wouxun, puxing, weierwei, quansheng and other two way radios with a kenwood k1 connector. Bao5r software program memories and other setting of the baofeng uv5r in many variations see works with list in the header for this category. Usb cable driver software download and install first for windows xp. Windows 10 prolific usbserial driver issue clovis amateur. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. To find and install the baofeng usb programming cable driver and programming software correctly, follow the instructions below.
If for any reason you want to download drivers directly. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. Jan 31, 2018 install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. Your prolific driver should now appear without the exclamation mark, indicating it is now working. Mar 27, 2012 i uploaded the win7 device drivers to the files section of the uv3r yahoo group, so join that group and they are there. Driver supplied on cdrom for windows 98me2000, windows xp, windows vista, windows7. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. Choose the com port number for the usb cable, the vendor baofeng and the model of the radio such as uv5r from the drop down lists in. Baofeng uv5r programming cable drivers for windows prime free trial and invitee customers. Due to prolific usbserial chip clones found in generic usb programming cables, an older driver is required in lieu of the one supplied by windows. Devicebaofeng uv5re usb driver for windows 7 microsoft. Bao5r programming software and usbk4y cable for the baofengpofung uv5r and uv5ra includes. For easier initial frequency programming, copy and paste, and importing frequency files from previous radios you may want to consider.
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. Baofeng usb programming cable for baofeng uv5r,bff8hp, bf888s,uv82hp,gt3 handheld ham radio transceiver ham two way radio with driver cd. Since the content on the cd is mainly chinese, please download the english software on this page. Failure to do so may only bring more frustration when things dont work. Window 7 cannot install the driver for the cable needs to download the driver when the computer finally able to read the radio thanks again for sharing this great information.
I uploaded the win7 device drivers to the files section of the uv3r yahoo group, so join that group and they are there. I also included uv3r and uv5r programming software. Bao5r programming software and usb k4y cable for the baofeng pofung uv5r and uv5ra includes. Apabila sudah memiliki usb cable data namum tidak punya driver nya bisa di download di download driver cable data usb handy talkie china. There is no need to use any cd as the drivers automatically download through. If your computer did not automatically update to the latest ftdi driver you can do so by visiting this link right here. Configuring chirp to download from the baofeng uv5r. Avoid counterfeit cables our ftdi cable is plug n play. It came without any drivers, and at least for windows 10 and linux ubuntu, mint you dont need any. And then select the vendor and model of the radio you want to sync. Once you have your usb cable all that is needed is to download the free programming software. Products baofeng radio us the official baofeng us distributor. Wouxun software download baofeng software download.
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. When inserted into the usb port, windows will automatically download the latest driver causing. Deceiving appearance some of these cables may even have the baofeng name printed on them. Mar 27, 2012 kako, i sent the windows 7 64bit usb to serial driver to you via email this morning.
Apr 11, 2019 note they have versions of their program for both the 32 and 64 bit versions of windows, and it will run on windows xp, 7, 8, 8. 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 above. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. If you are running the blb app on an apple device that is using ios 6. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems.
New usb programming cable for baofeng dmr dm5r, radioddity rd5r, baofeng dm1701 and dm1801. Just download and run, reboot, then return to device manager. Programming your baofeng gt3 with the cable on windows 10. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products. Baofeng tech provides usb cables that plug into your computer windows, osx, linux and will work with your systems default drivers. Cables with ftdi chipsets are compatible with all windows drivers. Baofeng uv5r drivers for win7 amateur radio stack exchange. Once you have your usb cable all that is needed is to download the free programming software, available right on our site.
Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. First download and install the usb driver and follow the instructions to restart the computer. Kako, i sent the windows 7 64bit usb to serial driver to you via email this morning. I searched several sites trying to figure out where i could get a new suitable driver. This usb cable is used to program the codeplug needed to configure this walkietalkie dmr. I know this has been done to death but alot of people still ask me. This is the interface driver software that translates many usb to radio adapters via a comport for lack of a more complex explanation. Sign up for our exclusive email list and be the first to know about new products and special offers.
These cables can still be made to work, but require using a back dated driver from 2007. It allows you to program the walkie talkie to specific frequencies. Aug 17, 2017 programming your baofeng gt3 with the cable on windows 10. We guarantee that your product will be 100% functional or we will issue you an immediate replacement. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. This miklor web page does a good job of explaining the driver problem and giving some helpful advice. Download and install usb cable driver software for windows xp, 2000. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. Fail connect with transceiver uv5r uv82 series store the file name in nullity cable without echo loopback driver issues. Browse the specifications and features of latest models of uv5r baofeng radios at baofengradio. Jul 24, 2015 a video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usb com port issues. The official baofeng software for dm5r and rd5r for windows can be downloaded below. The windows 10 installationupgrade includes a newer version of the prolific usbserial driver.
Program your baofeng walkie talkie with this brilliant usb programming cable for baofeng walkie talkie. I could not get the baofeng software to work and ran into some issues with the usb cable driver and software access, so after finally. Jun 19, 2018 baofeng uv5r programming cable drivers for windows prime free trial and invitee customers. This page provides general tips and troubleshooting for the baofeng uv5r. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved. Ive programmed uv5r radios using chirp so im not an amateur when it comes to programming cheap chinese radios. When inserted into the usb port, windows will automatically download the latest driver causing the generic cable to fail.
The transceiver is a microminiature multiband fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. 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. Some of these cables may even have the baofeng name printed on them. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. Note that it sees the cable, but does not know what to do with it. Ever since upgrading to windows 10, i have been unable to get my baofeng gt3tb radio to communicate with my computer using my old prolific usb to serial driver. Due to prolific usb serial chip clones found in generic usb programming cables, an older driver is required in lieu of the one supplied by windows. Original baofeng usb programming cable with software cd for uv5r series, bf888s and more.
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