Baofeng Dual Band Two Way Radio UV-5R

The Baofeng UV-5R, a popular and inexpensive handheld radio transceiver. It is a dual-band radio capable of operating on both VHF and UHF frequencies. The Baofeng UV-5R is widely used by amateur (ham) radio operators, security personnel, and outdoor enthusiasts. However, it is important to note that a valid amateur radio license is typically required to transmit on many of the frequencies this device can access.

Key Features

• Dual-Band Capability: Operates in frequency ranges of 136-174 MHz (VHF) and 400-520 MHz (UHF).
• Memory Capacity: Supports up to 128 memory channels.
• Communication Functions: Includes VOX (voice-operated transmit) for hands-free use, DTMF encoding, and an emergency alarm function.
• Display & Operations: Features a dual-display, dual-standby mode and a built-in FM broadcast receiver (65-108 MHz).
• Power Output: Typically offers switchable high/low RF power, often 4W or 5W (high) and 1W (low).
• Additional Features: Includes a built-in LED flashlight and a keypad lock.