The most common use of murs channels is for shortdistance, twoway communications using small, portable handheld radios that function similar to walkietalkies. The baofeng handheld radios are inexpensive but cover many frequencies, making them the swiss army knives of the budget ham radio community. Murs is a twoway, vhf shortdistance voice or data communications service for personal or business activities of the general public. Murs license free twoway radio for manufacturing, retail, personal, and business twoway radio visit the baofeng site to learn, buy, and get support. Survival channels for baofeng programming shtfhamfrspmr. You can use chirp to program 11 different btech models, including our amateur radios and our gmrs and murs radios. Mursv1 murs handheld radio murs is a twoway licensefree radio service for personal or business activities. I run a business that uses motorola rmm2050 vhf murs radios for communication on site with multiple sites using the same radios. Programming and driver software are available as free downloads below or on the radio product pages. Murs can transmit farther in open areas compared to traditional frs walkie talkies the murs v1 is a murs handheld radio compatible with all brands of murs radios. That leaves the other bands which ive listed above. May 03, 2020 each radio andor ham needs to have a subscriber id that is unique to them. Baofeng frs gmrs vhf programming uv82 uv5r youtube. Retevis rt27v murs 5 channel licensefree personal business vhf twoway radio.
Rt systems btsgmrsv1 software software program memories and other setting of the btech gmrsv1 radio. This is a software modification that resets the squelch to enable higher tighter levels of squelch, controlled by the baofeng radios squelch setting. To obtain motorola software see the sticky in the motorola forum. The multi use radio service is a group of 5 vhf frequencies that can be used by both businesses and consumers without a license at up to 2 watts of power. R, part 95 callout the multi use radio service murs uses channels in the 151 154 mhz spectrum range. When a call is received, the fm radio is interrupted and switches to the main channel, so an incoming call is never missed. Btech mobile radios windows only sql adjustment software.
Multiuse radio service murs federal communications. How to manually program the baofeng uv5r from the keypad. The idea is, when we camp or hike, so my family can communicate. I want to get a ham technician licence and buy something like baofeng uv5r and also purchase a couple of strictly murs radios for my wife and kid. The more you learn about this product, the easier it will be for you to make the right decision. I wanted to find out if its possible to program my baofeng uv82 radio to work with the motorola radios since i will be carrying my baofeng in the car with me on a day to day. Latest baofeng uv5r series baofeng radio baofeng tech.
There are a batch of ccr radios that have come to market which have the fcc blessings for frs. Murs v1 murs handheld radio murs is a twoway licensefree radio service for personal or business activities. Mar 20, 2012 to obtain motorola software see the sticky in the motorola forum. Typically each series or individual radio requires its own software package. Similar services include general mobile radio service gmrs and family radio service frs. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. Stepbystep instructions for beginners on how to program a baofeng radio uv82 or uv5r to work with frs gmrs vhf radios. The btsgmrsv1 radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Tips on how to best configure and use your baofeng uv5r. Buy your new dmr radio, a copy of the programming software, and a cable to attach the radio to your laptop for programming.
The wouxun kg805m takes full advantage of the allowed 2 watts. The idea is, when we camp or hike, so my family can communicate on murs. The multi use radio service murs uses channels in the 151 154 mhz spectrum range. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to the radio with a simple keystroke. It is the antenna which ive purchased for my baofeng radios. Frequencies the radio is preprogrammed to the standard murs frequencies. Then i tell them that, in my opinion, they should only program their radios with about thirty or. My name is mike, i am complete noob in two way radio communication. And theres no need to pay extra money to get the cable and software.
Sep 28, 2018 stepbystep instructions for beginners on how to program a baofeng radio uv82 or uv5r to work with frs gmrs vhf radios. Baofeng uv5r gmrs hello i like to be able to hear what people are doing in gmrs channels, so i have set up my baofeng uv5r to have all gmrs channels saved using chirp. All of the online guides talk about scanning for ctcss. Baofeng uv5r programming with chirp software or keypad. Programming the baofeng uv5r for common frequencies. Here you will find user manuals, device drivers and softwares for a wide range of our products.
Btech murs v1 miklor outdoors hunting camping shtf gmrs radio communications antenna battery electronics scanners digital computer software hardware laptop ipad iphone ebay music radio dedicated to the programming and operation of the. What i love about mursv1 the most is its ability to showcase farther transmissions when used in open areas in comparison to the usual walkietalkies. Now your trusty baofeng uv5r has all the frs, gmrs, murs, marine vhf. The uv5r also gives you frequency options that the other one does not, including murs and gmrs. Mike to be fully legal, the radio has to be fcc certified for the service in question except for amateur radio gear in most cases. Btech mursv1 murs twoway radio, license free twoway radio for manufacturing. I dont know if the baofeng or any of the other chinese stuff is actually certificated thats the term for murs. Listening to vhf noaa weather alerts and local police and fire rescue chatter. Icom cs3020, f5010, f5020 cps programming software. Murs can transmit farther in open areas compared to traditional frs walkie talkies the mursv1 is a murs handheld radio compatible with all brands of murs radios. The baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide.
Rather than scanning, is it possible to just explicitly set both the transmitting radio, as well as the receiving radio, to use one of the 38 tones. Militia radio frequencies radiomaster reports printable. If you are looking for a twoway radio that is inexpensive but still delivers the goods, this one is a great choice. It also works with chirp free open source software to easily program a low cost and very capable 5w vhfuhf 2way radio. List of common radio frequencies for the baofeng uv5r. While the frequency can be entered in the baofeng uv5r and similar radios by just punching in numbers it is also possible to save it as a channel for easy access at any timesee below. Its a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz frequencies. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit, windows 8 or 8. Easily program a baofeng radio with chirp to store all the channels you need. Only baofeng tech offers warranty claims without shipping anything to china. If you are a vendor and want to have your radio supported by chirp, please see informationforvendors. Click here for manual keypad programming for the uv5r.
Vhfuhf radio of militant in oregon 2016 shows baofeng uv5r tuned to channel murs 3 an enhanced zoom into the above image shows the militant radio is easily recognizable as a baofeng model uv5r. Gmrs two way radio gmrs repeater compatible with dual band vhfuhf scanning receiver dual watch baofeng uv82hp. Use your programming cable with chirp software from com. Btech gmrsv1 gmrs twoway radio, gmrs repeater capable, with dual band scanning receiver 6174. Introducing the wouxun kg805 professional gmrs and murs.
Use your programming cable with chirp software from i show how to download memories, change them, and. Again, youre going to replace the inferior provided software with very much better, and free, software. The mursv1 is a great introduction to twoway radios as a stepup from common walkie talkies. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Do not be afraid to turn the radio on, and monkey poke the buttons to see what it does. Just get the cable, because the baofeng software it comes with is only slightly better than the baofeng manual the radio comes with.
The btech mursv1 2way radio is one of the best murs twoway radios that you can use for retail, manufacturing, business, and personal applications. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. Best baofeng antenna upgrade uv5r bff8hp all bands. Each radio andor ham needs to have a subscriber id that is unique to them. Mar 1, 2016 it makes sense that your handheld radio should be able to take the place of multiple radios.
All 5 channels are available, with a display that and menu that make the radio simple and easy to use. The baofeng uv5r and similar radios are very useful tools. Offers an incredible combination of power, size and battery life. Introducing the wouxun kg805 professional gmrs and murs radios.
For users that are new to portable programming, its difficult to program, due to a lack of baofengs support and because of its poorly written user manual. Murs licensefree personal or business use 5 channels user programmable vhf 20. Baofeng radio us the official baofeng us distributor. Aug 01, 2019 the baofeng uv5r is a popular twoband radio worldwide. Question about baofeng and murs radios please advise. Jan 22, 2015 then use a usbtoradio cable to load the file into your baofeng or other brand of radio. Oct 04, 2019 that leaves the other bands which ive listed above. I would be very grateful for any reasonable suggestion here is scenario of what i want to accomplish. Oct 04, 2019 ill assume that you bought a few baofeng uv5rs before the sales ban went into effect. The murs v1 is a great introduction to twoway radios as a stepup from common walkie talkies. Turn your walkie talkie into a super shtf survival radio with hamfrsgmrsmursmarineweatherbusiness channels.
The kind folks at baofeng tech sent me a couple of their new btech mursv1 radios. Stepbystep instructions for beginners on how to program a baofeng radio uv 82 or uv5r to work with frs gmrs vhf radios. Similar services include general mobile radio service gmrs and. September 30, 2019 ban on offering for sale baofeng uv5r. Ill assume that you bought a few baofeng uv5rs before the sales ban went into effect. Chirp software provides a fix for the wellknown baofeng squelch problem. The 5 murs channels are hard coded into the transceiver with the ability to change access tones and bandwidth where applicable. The multi use radio service, family radio service and the general mobile radio service are all regulated by fcc part 95 rules. Now if you consider postcollapse shtf, you might say that.
Extremely popular, the baofeng is a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 6174 mhz and 400480 mhz frequencies. However, when i scan through these there never seems to be a transmission, although once i was 100% sure there should be one. In summary, one low cost baofeng radio may be used for. For less than the cost of a decent dinner out for two people a fullfeatured short to medium distance communication tool the baofeng uv5r can be purchased.
Ch8 110v adapter, earpiece kit, wrist strap, belt clip, user manual. Its used for programming a wide range of amateur radios of different makes and models, and in multiple formats and data sources. Communication at the retreat, off the grid, or on the farm is essential and does not have to be extremely expensive or overly complicated. Tera tr505 gmrs recreational handheld radio powerwerx. Btech murs v1 murs twoway radio, license free twoway radio for manufacturing, retail, personal, and business 4. For easier initial frequency programming, copy and paste, and importing frequency files from previous radios you may want to consider using the chirp programming software found. Frs, gmrs, murs, maritime, and the plmrs business band. The best aftermarket baofeng antenna for these bands is is the na701c. Fm broadcast radio the transceiver includes an fm radio that covers the 65108mhz fm broadcast band.
Programmer gordos top 100 for baofeng uv5r name receive frequency transmit frequency offset frequency offset direction operating mode tone mode ctcss rx ctcss tx power 55 winsun2 449. All bf series uv series gt series dm5r plus mobile car radio. On september 30, 2019, it will become illegal to sell or offer for sale advertise radios like the popular baofeng uv5r that can operate in the frs radio band 462. This includes the maximum range, which was increased from 0. Murs v1 the new murs v1, a full featured certified murs radio for 100% licenses free operation. The ubiquitous baofeng radio, im sure that just about every ham that is active. Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software.
Your radio does not meet the requirements of cb or similar services, most significantly that it not be able to transmit other than on the relevant. Sep 08, 2017 the kind folks at baofeng tech sent me a couple of their new btech murs v1 radios. You will need to have a subscriber id before you can even start programming your radio to operate on dmr frequencies. Murs is an american vhf radio band, not to be confused with frs or gmrs. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. The affordable tr505 gmrs 16 channel radio is ideal for recreational activities with family and friends. We thought a high quality but reasonably priced radio was needed, so we helped design the wouxun kg805m professional murs radio. Jun 05, 2018 for less than the cost of a decent dinner out for two people a fullfeatured short to medium distance communication tool the baofeng uv5r can be purchased. The baofeng uv5r is one of the most economical options you will find on the market. The various other vendors often permit their dealers to sell the software online i. Then use a usbtoradio cable to load the file into your baofeng or other brand of radio.
No prior knowledge of ham radios or baofeng is required. Follow the instructions below to manually program your baofeng uv5r direct from the keypad of the radio. The baofeng sales ban countdown continues james wesley rawles june 20, 2019 june 22, 2019 here is a reminder on an upcoming rule change by the fcc. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. The radio is allowed to transmit on that frequency cb, frs, murs. Baofeng radio us is the authorized distributor of baofeng products, introducing new range of baofeng radios. Btech murs v1 murs twoway radio, license free twoway radio for manufacturing, retail, personal, and business. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download.
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