Baofeng UV-5B Manual Dual Band 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.

Functions improving security (SOS) and usability (FM 68-108MHz 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