Just found out about these baofeng mobile units and was excited at first. Baofeng tech announced today the launch of three new mobile radios. Defaults for memory channels are completed automatically. The uv2501 provides extended receiver coverage of 6174mhz and 400520mhz beyond the amateur bands, so you can keep informed of communication activities in the public safety, commercial, and government communications ranges. The 220 mhz module was specifically designed and filtered for 222225mhz us ham band operation. Rt systems software is all usa based and designed with the editing. Loading this software to another radio will not add new features to that radio. Dtmf frequencies and corresponding codes 1209 hz 36 hz 1477 hz 1633 hz 697 hz a 770 hz b 852 hz c 941 hz d the btech uv2501 uv5001 have a full implementation of dtmf, including the a, b, c and d uv2501 uv5001. We are here provide details on the latest models, accessories and offer exclusive facebook. Btech has just introduced the 3rd generation of their low profile triband mobile transceiver. The btech uv2501 uv5001 features dual watch functionality single receiver with the ability to lock the transmit frequency to one of the two channels it monitors.
The uv2501 software helps you program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. Walkthrough steps for computer programming the btech mobile radios. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x. I dug through my bag of leftover radio shack components and found 2 390 ohm and 3 470 ohm resistors. You can easily program from a pc to setup the radio to operate exactly as needed using chirp software. Btech baofeng tech dual band scanning receiver uv5001.
Btech has recently introduced the new uv5x3 to the us ham radio market. The uv50x3 has something very unique also, in that it is the first ham radio that is only programed via chirp. Qyt kt8900, juentai jt6188, btech uv250, uv5001, uv25x2, and uv50x2. Feel free to browse the forums for information, articles, and much more. The uv2501 update includes a builtin external temperature cooling fan and an exclusive updated board which provides. Here are some screenshots for the software for the baofeng tech uv5001 and baofeng tech uv2501 mobile radios. Btech mobiles focus on significant hardware updates. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products. Have wanted a kenwood d710 dual band for a mobile unit to do aprs and reach repeaters that arent real close. Beyond the display, you can fully customize your channels to display their alphanumeric names or frequency settings. The generation 3 has added several new upgrades, both hardware and software.
Enter 0 on the numeric keypad to get to dual watch tdr. Right now i only have a uv5r i just cant afford that awesome kenwood right now. This community is dedicated to amateur radio and the ways we use it outdoors and offroad. The btech uv2501 radio comes with a cigarette adapter plug but its a smaller 25 watt radio.
You can adjust the complete display to be exactly as you want it with 9 available colors across 10 display elements. If you have successfully used this dl with an otherwise unconfirmed os please leave a comment. Has anyone used more than one of these and can offer some insight. Btech uv5001, speaker mic, 7 foot dc cable extension with fuse protection, radio. Qyt kt8900 btech uv2501uv5001 usb ftdi chipset two. Review btech uv50x3 tri band by john miklor four years after its initial design, the vgc 6600pro has evolved into the btech uv50x3, a full featured triband mobile that delivers a full 50w on vhf and uhf, with addition of. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 and 8. The output meter showed a full scale of power output bar segments, so i thought it was a ctcss tone generation problem.
After pulling it out of the box, my first thought was wow, his thing is tiny. I chose the uv2501 for the price and claimed power output. This made me suspect the issue was just a software glitch that could be fixed by a reset and. Over the past month, i have had the opportunity to put the btech uv5x3 to use through regular every day use. Describe your experience with the btech uv2501 and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Listening to air traffic is always fun, especially for me, as i am a private pilot. We are here provide details on the latest models, accessories and. The btech mobiles have been treated to a full redesign and upgrade. I am also currently testing it with a few antennas including the new nagoya na320a triband antenna, the results should appear on my antenna testing page within a few days of posting this article.
Btech mini uv25x2 25 watt dual band base, mobile radio. Approved frequencies, user manuals, photos, and wireless reports. Buy btech mini uv25x4 25 watt triband base, mobile radio. I used it in my car for about a year and received feedback the transmit audio level was low. Btech mobile gmrs50x1 50 watt gmrs twoway radio, gmrs repeater capable, with dual band scanning receiver 6174.
I purchase a btech uv2501 and nagoya ut72 antenna in hopes of creating an emergency field radio. It has all options of the uv2501 with the addition of the 220mhz us ham band, both transmit and receive. Although the case design is similar to other models you may recognize, kt8900, kt uv980, jt6188, and several others, the uv2501 uv5001 gen 3 series are far from the same radio. The xseries btech mobiles introduce our new fully customizable multicolor lcd display screen. It has all options of the uv2501 gen 3 with the addition of. Valley enterprises is an authorized btech distributor. You can adjust the complete display to be exactly as you want it. I contacted btech hoping to get an answer but no luck. Check boxes toggle features on or off, drop down menus list all selections and blank boxes for personalized entry add to the ease of setting up your radio exactly like you want it. If you have a legit concern about inexpensive radios, thats cool. Walkthrough steps for manually programming the btech mobile radios. You can easily program from a pc to setup the radio to operate exactly as needed. All the features of the radio are laid out in an easy to use computer interface.
I did the mod with opening up the mic hole with minimal results. Qyt kt8900 btech uv2501uv5001 usb ftdi chipset twoway radio programming cable. Our antivirus analysis shows that this download is safe. Uv2501 radio programming software rt systems radio. The firmware in this radio has been reworked to include several new features not found in similar appearing radios. It has all options of the uv2501 gen 3 with the addition of the 220mhz us ham band, both. The size of the latest downloadable installation package is 2. The item btech mini uv25x2 25 watt dual band base, mobile radio, vhfuhf ham amateur is. Synchronize display mode scramblerinversion, dtmf, 5tone, 2tone, ctcss, and dcs calling modes remote killstun supported a new easy programming. Fcc id application submitted by btech baofeng tech for dual band scanning receiver for fcc id 2agnduv5001 2agnd uv5001 user manual, frequency, reports, images and more. Twoway radios free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Btech mobile frontpanel manual programming tutorial.
The btech uv50x2 is 2m and 70cm and costs half what the ft8900 costs and substantially less than the ft2900. Uv5r programmer lies within system utilities, more precisely device assistants. This radio is a true triband transceiver with internal filters specifically configured for triband operation. Click here for more information does not work with the dual band uv2501. Four years after its initial design, the vgc 6600pro has evolved into the btech uv50x3, a full featured triband mobile that delivers a full 50w on vhf and uhf, with addition of a 220 mhz module that delivers 5w output.
As shown below, the gen 3 is the next evolution of the 2501 5001 series. Other options are arranged by function so you dont miss something when setting up a new feature. Fcc id application submitted by btech baofeng tech for triband fm amateur radio for fcc id 2agnd5x3. Aside from the fact the transmit microphone audio is absolutely horrible, the radio failed in the.
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