To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my Baofeng Portable Radio can't communicate with other members?
First, verify that the frequency and CTCSS tones are the same for all members. If everything checks out, ensure that you are all within range.
How to fix Baofeng Portable Radio with no power?
Check the battery installation and replace or charge the battery.
How to communicate with other members on Baofeng Portable Radio?
To communicate effectively with other members using your Baofeng Portable Radio, ensure that all radios are set to the same frequency and CTCSS tones. Also, verify that all members are within the communication range.
What to do if my voice is intermittent on Baofeng Portable Radio?
Check if the microphone is blocked. If it is, return the radio to the dealer for maintenance. Sometimes your frequency is the same as the frequency of other groups.
What to do if Baofeng Portable Radio can't turn on?
If your Baofeng Portable Radio won't turn on, or turns on and quickly shuts down, inspect the battery contacts on the radio. If the contacts are broken or twisted, you should return your radio to an authorized dealer for maintenance.
Why am I hearing other stations on my Baofeng Portable Radio?
If you are hearing other stations on your Baofeng Portable Radio, try changing your CTCSS for that channel or switch to another channel altogether.
General| Frequency Range | UHF 400-470 MHz |
|---|---|
| Channel Capacity | 16 channels |
| Battery Capacity | 1500 mAh |
| Output Power | 5W |
| Operating Voltage | 3.7V DC |
| Antenna Impedance | 50Ω |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +60°C |
| CTCSS/DCS | Yes |
| Vox Function | Yes |
| LED Flashlight | Yes |
| Scan Function | Yes |
| Keypad Lock | Yes |
| Low Battery Alert | Yes |
| Channel Step | 2.5/5/6.25/10/12.5/25KHz |
| Dimensions | 115mm x 60mm x 33mm |
| Battery Type | Li-ion |
| Battery Life | Approximately 8 hours |
Operator awareness of hazards common to transceiver operation.
Locations where transceiver power must be turned off.
List of items included with the transceiver.
Instructions for installing and removing the battery pack.
Explanation of the LED indicator lights and their meanings.
How to use the channel switch to select channels.
Instructions for turning the transceiver on/off and adjusting volume.
Function of the Push-To-Talk button for communication.
How to use the Monitor button to hear background noise.
How to activate the torch function using the function key.
Location and purpose of speaker/microphone jacks.
Procedure for turning the transceiver on and off.
Purpose of Squelch and how it affects audio output.
Function of the Time-out Timer to prevent thermal damage.
How to use the Scan function for monitoring frequencies.
Setting and activating voice prompts and languages.
Using VOX for hands-free transmission via voice.
Troubleshooting steps for no power issues.
Steps to resolve communication issues with group members.
Troubleshooting tips for hearing other groups' voices.
Diagnosing intermittent voice transmission issues.
Resolving automatic power off issues.
Guidelines to ensure safe RF exposure limits are met.
