HamWaves UV5R
Your UV-5R Field Guide
About
This interactive field guide provides experienced amateur radio operators with essential information for their Baofeng UV-5R radio. It offers clear explanations of menus, controls, and programming, even without an internet connection.
What's New in HamWaves UV5R
1.02
May 31, 2024
Fix for captions withinin images that were difficult to see in dark mode. Added the ability to swipe to dismiss topic views.
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FAQ
What is HamWaves UV5R?
HamWaves UV5R is an interactive field guide designed for the Baofeng UV-5R radio. It provides detailed explanations of radio features, menus, and programming, written by experienced amateur radio operators.
Does HamWaves UV5R require an internet connection?
No, HamWaves UV5R does not require an internet connection to operate, making it ideal for use in areas with limited or no service. Internet access is only needed for app updates.
What topics does HamWaves UV5R cover?
The guide covers feature lists, specifications, FCC certifications, front and side controls, keypad and display icon identification, accessories, extensive menu item explanations, and programming simplex and repeater frequencies.
Is HamWaves UV5R suitable for beginners?
Yes, the app is designed to help users understand the often confusing menus and programming of the Baofeng UV-5R, making it beneficial for both new and experienced operators.
What devices is HamWaves UV5R available on?
HamWaves UV5R is available for iPhone and iPad devices.
How much does HamWaves UV5R cost?
HamWaves UV5R is a paid application, priced at $3.99. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements.
How often is HamWaves UV5R updated?
The latest version of HamWaves UV5R is 1.02, and it was last updated on May 31, 2024. Updates typically include improvements and new information.
What is the age rating for HamWaves UV5R?
HamWaves UV5R has an age rating of 4+, indicating it is suitable for a wide audience.
