The Baofeng UV-5R is a compact and popular handheld transceiver. In this post we review the dimensions and technical specifications.
Dimensions
- Height: 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Width: 58 mm (2.28 inches)
- Depth: 32 mm (1.25 inches)
- Weight: Approximately 210 grams (7.4 ounces) including the battery
These dimensions make it a conveniently portable radio, suitable for both everyday use and emergency communication needs. The UV-5R’s size allows for easy carrying in a pocket or on a belt clip, making it a favorite among amateur radio enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Specifications
Here are the detailed specifications for the Baofeng UV-5R handheld transceiver:
General Specifications:
- Model: Baofeng UV-5R
- Frequency Range:
- VHF: 136-174 MHz
- UHF: 400-520 MHz
- Channel Capacity: 128 Channels
- Frequency Step: 2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz
- Antenna: SMA-Female
- Antenna Impedance: 50 ohms
- Operating Voltage: DC 7.4V
- Battery: 1800mAh Li-ion Battery
- Battery Life: Approximately 12 hours (depending on usage)
- Dimensions: 110 x 58 x 32 mm (4.3 x 2.28 x 1.25 inches)
- Weight: 210 grams (7.4 ounces) including battery
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Transmitter Specifications:
- Output Power: 4W / 1W (High / Low)
- Modulation Mode: 16kΦF3E / 11kΦF3E
- Maximum Deviation: ≤ 5 kHz (Wide) / ≤ 2.5 kHz (Narrow)
- Spurious Emission: ≤ -60 dB
- Adjacent Channel Selectivity: ≥ 65 dB (Wide) / ≥ 60 dB (Narrow)
- Frequency Stability: ± 2.5 ppm
- Antenna Gain: >2.15 dB
- Audio Distortion: ≤ 5%
Receiver Specifications:
- Sensitivity (12dB SINAD): ≤ 0.2 µV
- Intermodulation: ≥ 65 dB
- Adjacent Channel Selectivity: ≥ 65 dB (Wide) / ≥ 60 dB (Narrow)
- Spurious Response Rejection: ≥ 60 dB
- Audio Power Output: 1W
- Audio Distortion: ≤ 5%
- Blocking: ≥ 90 dB
Additional Features:
- Dual-Band Display: Dual-frequency display with selectable dual-band display
- Dual Standby: Allows monitoring of two frequencies at the same time
- Emergency Alarm: Built-in emergency alarm function
- FM Radio: 65-108 MHz
- LED Flashlight: Integrated LED flashlight
- CTCSS/DCS: 50 CTCSS and 104 DCS codes
- Tone Burst: 1750 Hz
- VOX Function: Voice-activated transmission
- PC Programmable: Can be programmed via a computer with optional programming cable
- Channel Step: 2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz
Summary
The form factor and specifications make the Baofeng UV-5R a versatile and popular choice for both amateur radio enthusiasts and professionals who need a reliable and affordable communication device.
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