Baofeng UV-5R Frequency List - OneSDR

In this post we provide a frequency list for the Baofeng UV-5R – a popular dual-band transceiver used by amateur radio enthusiasts.

What is a frequency list? It is a list of frequencies (in MHz) where the Baofeng radio can operate across its frequency range

The UV-5R operates in both the VHF and UHF frequency bands:

VHF Frequencies (136-174 MHz)

2 Meter Amateur Band (Ham Radio)

144.000 – 148.000 MHz

Marine VHF (Not typically used with UV-5R, but falls within range)

156.000 – 162.000 MHz

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MURS (Multi-Use Radio Service)

151.820 MHz
151.880 MHz
151.940 MHz
154.570 MHz
154.600 MHz

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UHF Frequencies (400-520 MHz)

70 cm Amateur Band (Ham Radio)

420.000 – 450.000 MHz

GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service)

462.550 MHz
462.575 MHz
462.600 MHz
462.625 MHz
462.650 MHz
462.675 MHz
462.700 MHz
462.725 MHz
467.550 MHz
467.575 MHz
467.600 MHz
467.625 MHz
467.650 MHz
467.675 MHz
467.700 MHz
467.725 MHz

FRS (Family Radio Service)

462.5625 MHz
462.5875 MHz
462.6125 MHz
462.6375 MHz
462.6625 MHz
462.6875 MHz
462.7125 MHz
467.5625 MHz
467.5875 MHz
467.6125 MHz
467.6375 MHz
467.6625 MHz
467.6875 MHz
467.7125 MHz

NOAA Weather Radio (162.400 – 162.550 MHz)

162.400 MHz
162.425 MHz
162.450 MHz
162.475 MHz
162.500 MHz
162.525 MHz
162.550 MHz

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Common Frequencies for Monitoring

Public Safety and Emergency Services

Use of these frequencies for transmission is generally restricted and regulated. Typically they are only used for signal reception.

155.340 MHz (EMS Dispatch)
155.160 MHz (Fire Dispatch)
154.280 MHz (Fireground)
154.875 MHz (Law Enforcement)

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FM Radio

68-108 MHz (Receive only)

The use of certain frequencies, especially for transmission, may require a license (such as an amateur radio license for the ham bands) or may be restricted. Always ensure compliance with local regulations and licensing requirements.