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Baofeng UV82 User Manual

Baofeng UV82
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PREFACE
Thank
you
for
purchasing
Amateur
Portable
Radio,
which
is
a
dual
band
radio.
This
easy-to-use
radio
will
deliver
you
secure,
instant
and
reliable
com-
munications
at
peak
efficiency.
Please
read
this
manual
carefully
before
use.
The
information
presented
herein
will
help
you
to
derive
maximum
performance
fromyour
radio.
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Baofeng UV82 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels128
Output Power5W / 1W
Battery7.4V 1800mAh Li-ion
Operating Voltage7.4V DC
Antenna Impedance50 ohms
Channel Spacing25 kHz (wide) / 12.5 kHz (narrow)
Operating Temperature-20°C to +60°C
ModulationFM
Frequency RangeVHF: 136-174 MHz, UHF: 400-520 MHz

Summary

Preface

Safety Information

Servicing by Qualified Technicians

Equipment maintenance must be performed by qualified personnel only.

Radio Modification Prohibition

Modifying the radio is prohibited for safety and performance reasons.

Approved Accessories Usage

Only use BAOFENG-approved batteries and chargers for safety and device integrity.

Damaged Antenna Warning

Avoid using radios with damaged antennas to prevent potential burns.

Hazardous Area Precautions

Switch off the radio in areas with explosive or flammable materials.

Charging in Hazardous Areas

Do not charge batteries in locations with explosive or flammable materials.

EMI/Compatibility Precautions

Turn off the radio in posted areas to prevent electromagnetic interference.

Aircraft Travel Safety

Power off the radio before boarding aircraft as per airline regulations.

Blasting Area Safety

Ensure the radio is turned off before entering a blasting area.

Airbag Deployment Zone Warning

Do not place the radio in an airbag deployment zone within vehicles.

Environmental Exposure Warning

Avoid exposing the radio to prolonged direct sunlight or heat sources.

Safe Transmitting Posture

Hold radio vertically, keep microphone 3-4 cm away, antenna 2.5 cm from body.

Body-Worn Radio Safety

Ensure radio and antenna are at least 2.5 cm away from body when worn.

Unpacking and Equipment Check

Features and Functions

Core Radio Features

Includes dual-band, FM radio, modes, DTMF, CTCSS/DCS, VOX, alarm, memory, display, and keyboard.

Advanced Features

Dual standby, crossband, offset, frequency reverse, battery save, TOT, scan, BCLO, flashlight, PC programming, squelch, key lock.

Selectable Options

Supports selectable bandwidth, power output, and frequency step for customization.

Antenna Installation

Antenna Installation Notes

Tips for correct antenna installation, avoiding damage and ensuring proper operation.

Belt Clip Installation

Belt Clip Installation Note

Warning against using glue for belt clip installation to prevent casing damage.

External Micro-Headset Installation

Battery Installation

Battery Attachment Procedure

Guide for attaching the battery correctly, ensuring proper contact and latching.

Battery Removal Procedure

Steps to safely turn off the radio and remove the battery using the latch.

Battery Charging

Charging Steps

Step-by-step instructions for charging the radio's battery using the provided charger.

Battery Information and Care

Initial Use, Safety, and Tips

Covers initial battery use, safety warnings, charging tips, and lifespan considerations.

Battery Lifespan and Storage

Details on battery lifespan, prolonging life, and proper storage procedures.

Battery Storage

Storage Procedures and Environment

Guidance on long-term storage, periodic recharging, and suitable storage conditions.

Parts, Controls and Keys

Radio Overview and Components

Identifies and describes the main components and controls of the radio.

Command and Key Definitions

PTT-A and PTT-B Transmission

Explains the use of PTT-A and PTT-B for transmitting on selected channels.

Side Key Functions (F/M)

Details the functions of SK-Side Key 1 (FM Radio/Alarm) and Key 2 (Flashlight/Monitor).

Radio Copying Functionality

Describes how to copy data between radios using specific key combinations.

Keypad Functions

Function Keypad Operations

Explains the use of MENU, navigation (▲/▼), and EXIT/AB keys for operation.

Numeric Keypad Usage

Used for entering information for programming and settings.

Accessory Jack

LCD Display Icons

Icon Definitions

Provides descriptions for various icons displayed on the LCD screen.

LCD Display Indicators

Indicator Explanations

Explains indicators for keypad lock, low power, frequency, signal strength, and channel.

1750 Hz Tone for Repeaters

Repeater Tone Usage

Explains how to use the 1750 Hz tone to access repeaters for long-distance communication.

Basic Operation

Radio On-Off and Volume Control

Instructions on powering the radio on/off and adjusting volume using the knob.

Frequency and Channel Selection

Using ▲/▼ keys for selecting frequencies or channels, including fast navigation.

Advanced Operation Menu Settings

Basic Settings (Menus 0-9)

Configures squelch, frequency step, power, battery save, VOX, bandwidth, display, dual watch, beep, and timer.

Tone and ID Settings (Menus 10-20)

Sets DCS, CTCSS, voice prompts, ANI, DTMFST, S-CODE, scan resume, PTT-ID, and PTT delay.

Advanced Operation: Channel Display Modes

Channel Mode A and B Notes

Notes on name display settings for Channel Modes A and B being PC-configurable.

Advanced Operation: Key and Lock Functions

Busy Channel Lockout, Auto Key Lock, LED Colors

Covers BCLO, auto key lock, and customizable LED colors for standby, reception, and transmission.

Advanced Operation: Frequency and Offset Settings

Frequency Shift Direction and Offset

Configuration of frequency shift direction (SFT-D) and offset for repeater access.

Advanced Operation: Memory Management

Memory Channels and Deletion

Managing memory channels, including storing and deleting channel data.

Advanced Operation: Mode and Tone Settings

Alarm Mode, Band Selection, TX/RX, Tail Tone, Roger Tone, Reception Tone

Settings for alarm, band selection, TX/RX, tail tone, Roger tone, and reception tone.

Advanced Operation: Reset and Shortcut Menu

Reset Settings and Shortcut Menu Navigation

Restoring default settings and navigating the shortcut menu for quick access.

Advanced Operation: Squelch Function

Squelch Explanation and Recommendation

Explains squelch purpose, setting level 5 recommended for optimal performance.

Advanced Operation: Voice and Monitoring Functions

VOX, Dual Watch, Transmission Timer, and CTCSS/DCS Notes

Details VOX, Dual Watch, TOT functionality, and notes on CTCSS/DCS confidentiality.

Advanced Operation: Bandwidth and Identification

Wideband/Narrowband, ANI, and DTMFST

Covers bandwidth selection, Automatic Number Identification (ANI), and DTMFST settings.

Advanced Operation: CTCSS/DCS and Purpose

CTCSS/DCS Usage Explanation

Explains the purpose of CTCSS/DCS for closed group communication and squelch operation.

Advanced Operation: Scan and PTT-ID Functions

Scan Resume Methods and PTT-ID Details

Details on scan resume methods (TO, CO, SE) and PTT-ID functionality.

Advanced Operation: Channel Lockout and Frequency Settings

Busy Channel Lockout and Frequency Shift/Offset

Covers Busy Channel Lockout (BCLO) and frequency shift/offset configurations.

Advanced Operation: Repeater Offset and Tail Tone

Offset Example, Notes, and STE Function

Explains offset examples, notes on scanning, and Tail Tone Elimination (STE).

Saving Channels

Memory Content and Saving Example

Details memory channel content and provides an example for saving to channel 106.

Advanced Operation: CTCSS/DCS Scanning

Scanning Procedure

Instructions for performing CTCSS/DCS scanning to find matching codes.

Advanced Operation: Repeater Tail Tone

Repeater Tone Explanation and Settings

Explains repeater courtesy tone and recommends settings for related menus.

CTCSS Tone Table

DCS Code Table

Technical Specifications: General

General Specifications

Details frequency range, memory channels, stability, step, impedance, temperature, voltage, consumption, mode, duty cycle, dimensions, weight.

Technical Specifications: Transmitter

Transmitter Specifications

Lists RF power, modulation type, emission class, maximum deviation, and spurious emissions.

Technical Specifications: Receiver

Receiver Specifications

Details receiver sensitivity, intermodulation, audio output, maximum deviation, and spurious radiation.

Troubleshooting

Common Radio Issues and Solutions

Addresses common problems like radio not starting, battery drain, no audio, communication failures, and interference.

Warranty Certificate

Certificate Details and Validity Conditions

Covers certificate fields, purchase details, dealer information, and warranty validity requirements.

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Covered Repairs and Exclusions

Details what the warranty covers (defective parts) and excludes (accidents, misuse, normal wear).

Battery Coverage and Accessory Checks

Specifies limitations on battery coverage and responsibility for accessory checks at purchase.

Warranty Voiding Conditions and Claim Documentation

Lists conditions that void the warranty and required documentation for claims.

Statutory Rights

Confirms that warranty terms do not affect the buyer's statutory rights.

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