Baofeng UV-5RM Radio

Baofeng UV-5RM (Tri-Band)

The Baofeng UV-5RM is a high-output tri-band handheld transceiver built for users who want expanded frequency coverage, higher power, and increased channel capacity in one compact radio. Every radio sold at Programmed Radios comes professionally custom programmed before it ships, so it is ready for immediate use.

- Tri-Band Frequency Range:
136–174 MHz (VHF)
220–260 MHz (1.25m band)
400–520 MHz (UHF)
Covers the 2m, 1.25m, and 70cm amateur bands in one handheld.
- Aviation Receive: Capable of receiving aviation VHF frequencies (AM mode) for monitoring air traffic communications.
- Power Output: Up to 10 watts (selectable high/low power) for extended communication range when conditions allow.
- Channel Capacity: 999 programmable channels for organized repeaters, simplex frequencies, aviation monitoring, and custom scanning groups.
- Large Color Display: Bright, easy-to-read screen with startup voltage display and intuitive menu layout.
- Battery: Includes a 2500 mAh lithium-ion rechargeable battery designed to provide extended operating time in the field.
- Dual Watch / Dual Receive: Monitor two frequencies simultaneously.
- NOAA Weather Receive: Quick access to weather broadcasts for real-time updates.
- CTCSS/DCS Support: Compatible with standard repeater tone systems.
- Integrated LED Flashlight: Built-in utility light for emergency or low-light use.
- CHIRP Compatible: Fully programmable via CHIRP software for future updates or customization.