UV-5G automatically scans 11 NOAA weather channels. Easy to find backup parts on market or from your previous radios.Ĭompatible with all brands of GMRS radios while offering shared access on some FRS channels.Ĭompatible with Baofeng's new six-way charger. The UV-5G provides more selectable channels than FRS radios, more CTCSS and DCS tone options to reduce unwanted signals.Ĭompatible with all accessories of UV-5R series, such as a 3800mAh battery. GMRS radios allow Wide-band FM to provide a louder and clearer signal than the FRS radios restricted to Narrowband FM with a lower power rating. The UV-5G can take advantage of GMRS repeaters to get a more powerful, further-ranging signal. In essence, now UV-5X and UV-5G are both the latest upgraded version of the inventory, with the same hardware and software configuration. So BAOFENG changes UV-5X to UV-5G and re-certified the FCC ID as 2AN62-UV5G. Many customers used to be confused by UV-5X (GMRS version) and UV-5X (U/V version). 'Why I received UV-5G instead of UV-5X as I ordered?' More advanced settings are available when connected to your computer. 128 Channels, 50 CTCSS tones, and 104 DCS Digital Coded Squelch choices. Features 9 sensitivity levels for VOX hands-free operation.

Most basic settings are accessed via the Menu and Keypad. An alternative communication option in case of disaster when cell towers are always overloaded. The NOAA feature automatically scans and receives weather reports from the channel, letting you know when bad weather is coming. Always one step ahead of the terrible weather. Compatible with BL-5L 3800mAh extended batteries as well as other accessories of UV-5R series, except antenna.

When used with a GMRS Repeater, the range is greatly increased. GMRS power levels and the wide-band capable signal will allow a further talking range than FRS radios. The UV-5G GMRS is repeater capable and has the 8 repeater pairs programmed in from Channel 23 to 30. Sold in a package of 2 radios, good things always come in pairs. These radios are ready to go, right out of the box. It features 30 GMRS pre-programmed channels + 11 NOAA channels. The Baofeng UV-5G is the GMRS version of the classic model UV-5R.

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