Since the UV-5R series share the same manufacture programming software and
CHIRP support most of Baofeng UV-5R models, this programming guidance is a
helpful preference to the following model：
Baofeng GT-3, BF-F8/BF-F8+, BF-F9, UV-5R+/UV-5R+Plus,
UV-5RA/UV-5RA+/UV-5RAX+, UV-5RAX (2M/1.25M), UV-5RE/UV-5RE Plus, etc.
Preparation before Programming
1. Computer System Requirements
Operating System: Windows 98, Windows Me. Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8
and Windows 10
Hard Disk Space: at least 50MB available
Minimum memory: 64M
2. Programming Cable
A. USB programming cable - The driver should be installed before programming.
1) Find the corresponding driver of the system.
2) Click install and wait for the installation.
B. If you use an FTDI cable, it does not need to be installed with a driver. You can just
plug in and use directly.
3. Software Download & Install
1) Turn on the computer, check if your computer system meets the requirements.
2) Download the manufacture programming software on radioddity.com or CHIRP
programming software.
3) Install the programming software.
4. Connect your Walkie Talkie with Computer
1) USB programming cable connects with the computer end.
2) Connect the other end of the cable with your walkie talkie.
3) When both ends have been connected, turn on your radio. Make sure it has
enough power during the programming procedure.
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