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BF-TECH CA Original Baofeng UV-5 USB Windows Programming Cable
BF-TECH CA Original Baofeng UV-5 USB Windows Programming Cable
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Ships Fast from Canada
This item ships directly from our Ontario distributor warehouse. Enjoy faster domestic delivery times, without the hassle or delay of cross-border customs.
💿 Driver & Software Notice
While this cable may include a mini-CD in the packaging, the content is primarily in Chinese and often lacks modern Windows drivers. After installing any needed drivers, use the English software download links provided below.
Unlock the Full Potential of Your Radio.
Manually programming repeater frequencies, CTCSS tones, and channel names directly through a radio's keypad is a tedious, time-consuming process. The Original Baofeng USB Programming Cable allows you to connect your radio directly to your PC, transforming hours of frustrating keypad entries into just a few minutes of easy screen-based programming.
Unlike cheap marketplace clones that suffer from constant driver connection errors, this cable historically utilizes the proven CH-380 chipset. This ensures that the Virtual COM Port (VCP) drivers communicate efficiently and stably with modern operating systems like Windows 7 and Windows 10 (64-bit).
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Universal K-Plug Connector: Features the industry-standard Kenwood 2-Pin design (8mm spacing). It is compatible with nearly all Baofeng handhelds and hundreds of radios from other major brands.
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💻
CH-380 Chipset Stability: The internal architecture utilizes the reliable CH-380 chipset, preventing common "Error Code 10" issues and ensuring your PC instantly recognizes the radio.
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CHIRP Recommended: Works perfectly with the manufacturer's CPS software, but is highly recommended for use with CHIRP—the free, open-source programming tool beloved by ham radio operators.
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🛡️
Original Factory Cable: This is a 100% genuine Baofeng product, ensuring a proper, snug fit into the speaker/mic jacks of your radio without wiggling or dropping the data connection.
⬇️ Official Software Downloads
Download the English programming software specifically designed for the UV-5R series (including UV-5R+, UV-5RA, 5RB, 5RC, 5RD, 5RE).
Broad Radio Compatibility
If your radio utilizes the standard Kenwood 2-Pin accessory jack, this cable will work. Supported models include, but are not limited to:
- Baofeng / BF-TECH: UV-5R (All models), UV-82, BF-F8HP, BF-F8+, UV-3R Plus, BF-888S
- BTECH: GMRS-V1, MURS-V1, UV-5X3
- Kenwood: TK Series, TH Series
- Wouxun: KG-UV8D, KG-UV9D
- Retevis: RT21, RT22, H-777
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Baofeng / BF-TECH CA |
| Historical Chipset | CH-380 |
| PC Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Radio Interface | Kenwood 2-Pin (K-Plug) |
| Pin Spacing | 8mm (2.5mm / 3.5mm plugs) |
| Cable Length | Approx. 2.8 ft |
| Weight | Approx. 56g |
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Ships Fast from Canada
This item ships directly from our Ontario distributor warehouse. Enjoy faster domestic delivery times, without the hassle or delay of cross-border customs.
💿 Driver & Software Notice
While this cable may include a mini-CD in the packaging, the content is primarily in Chinese and often lacks modern Windows drivers. After installing any needed drivers, use the English software download links provided below.
Unlock the Full Potential of Your Radio.
Manually programming repeater frequencies, CTCSS tones, and channel names directly through a radio's keypad is a tedious, time-consuming process. The Original Baofeng USB Programming Cable allows you to connect your radio directly to your PC, transforming hours of frustrating keypad entries into just a few minutes of easy screen-based programming.
Unlike cheap marketplace clones that suffer from constant driver connection errors, this cable historically utilizes the proven CH-380 chipset. This ensures that the Virtual COM Port (VCP) drivers communicate efficiently and stably with modern operating systems like Windows 7 and Windows 10 (64-bit).
-
🔌
Universal K-Plug Connector: Features the industry-standard Kenwood 2-Pin design (8mm spacing). It is compatible with nearly all Baofeng handhelds and hundreds of radios from other major brands.
-
💻
CH-380 Chipset Stability: The internal architecture utilizes the reliable CH-380 chipset, preventing common "Error Code 10" issues and ensuring your PC instantly recognizes the radio.
-
💾
CHIRP Recommended: Works perfectly with the manufacturer's CPS software, but is highly recommended for use with CHIRP—the free, open-source programming tool beloved by ham radio operators.
-
🛡️
Original Factory Cable: This is a 100% genuine Baofeng product, ensuring a proper, snug fit into the speaker/mic jacks of your radio without wiggling or dropping the data connection.
⬇️ Official Software Downloads
Download the English programming software specifically designed for the UV-5R series (including UV-5R+, UV-5RA, 5RB, 5RC, 5RD, 5RE).
Broad Radio Compatibility
If your radio utilizes the standard Kenwood 2-Pin accessory jack, this cable will work. Supported models include, but are not limited to:
- Baofeng / BF-TECH: UV-5R (All models), UV-82, BF-F8HP, BF-F8+, UV-3R Plus, BF-888S
- BTECH: GMRS-V1, MURS-V1, UV-5X3
- Kenwood: TK Series, TH Series
- Wouxun: KG-UV8D, KG-UV9D
- Retevis: RT21, RT22, H-777
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Baofeng / BF-TECH CA |
| Historical Chipset | CH-380 |
| PC Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Radio Interface | Kenwood 2-Pin (K-Plug) |
| Pin Spacing | 8mm (2.5mm / 3.5mm plugs) |
| Cable Length | Approx. 2.8 ft |
| Weight | Approx. 56g |
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