Baofeng UV-5R Dual Band Two-Way Radio 2-Piece Set – 5–8KM

The Baofeng UV-5R Dual Band Two-Way Radio 2-Piece Set provides a practical handheld communication option for teams that need portable radio communication. The UV-5R is a dual-band VHF/UHF handheld radio with dual-band display, dual standby, programmable channels, and features designed for flexible two-way communication. This pack contains two radios, making it suitable for situations where two users need to communicate using compatible radio settings. The 5–8KM range stated in the supplied product listing is dependent on terrain, buildings, antenna conditions, interference, and other operating conditions, and should not be treated as a guaranteed communication distance. Baofeng’s published UV-5R specifications identify VHF/UHF operation, 128 memory channels, dual standby, and selectable power settings.

Product Features

• Dual-Band VHF/UHF Operation: Designed for VHF and UHF two-way radio communication. The manufacturer lists transmit and receive operation across 136–174 MHz VHF and 400–520 MHz UHF for the UV-5R, while specific versions may differ.

• Two-Radio Pack: Supplied as a 2-piece set, providing two handheld radios for users who need to communicate with each other or operate as part of a compatible radio network.

• Dual-Band Display and Dual Standby: Provides a dual-band display and dual-standby functionality, allowing users to monitor two programmed channels or frequencies simultaneously according to the radio’s configuration.

• 128 Memory Channels: Supports up to 128 programmable memory channels, allowing users to save frequently used frequencies for easier operation.

• VOX Function: Includes VOX functionality, allowing compatible hands-free voice operation when configured appropriately.

• Selectable Wide and Narrow Band: Supports selectable wideband (25 kHz) and narrowband (12.5 kHz) operation with channel spacing options documented by the manufacturer.

• CTCSS and DCS Support: Supports CTCSS and DCS tones to configure compatible radio communication groups and reduce unwanted audio from other signals using different tone settings.

• Built-In LED Flashlight: Features an integrated LED flashlight to provide convenient illumination in low-light environments.

• PC Programmable: Can be programmed using compatible programming software and an appropriate programming cable to set up channels, sub-tones, and system configurations.

Product Specifications

Feature	Specification
Brand	Baofeng
Model	UV-5R
Product Type	Handheld two-way radio
Configuration	Dual-band (VHF/UHF)
VHF Frequency Range	136–174 MHz
UHF Frequency Range	400–520 MHz (published specifications; exact range may vary by version)
Memory Channels	Up to 128 channels
Channel Spacing	25 kHz / 12.5 kHz selectable (additional steps depending on version)
Antenna Impedance	50 Ω
Operating Voltage	7.4 V DC
Display	Backlit LCD
Operating Mode	Simplex or semi-duplex
Key Functions	Dual standby, VOX, CTCSS/DCS, keypad lock, battery saving, and channel scanning
Pack Quantity	2 radios
Advertised Range	5–8KM (advertised; actual range varies with environment)

Where the Baofeng UV-5R Can Be Used

The two-radio format makes this set useful where users need portable two-way communication and the radios are configured for compatible frequencies.

• Site and field teams

• Events and outdoor activities

• Security and coordination teams

• Construction sites

• Warehouses

• Hospitality operations

• Facilities management

• General short-range team communication

The suitability of the radio depends on the operating environment, channel configuration, and local radio regulations.

What Comes With the Radio?

The exact contents can vary according to the UV-5R version and supplier package. Baofeng’s published UV-5R package information has included items such as:

• Radio transceiver body

• Rechargeable battery pack

• Dual-band antenna

• Desktop charger and power adapter

• Belt clip

• Hand strap

• Earpiece

• User documentation

Why Buy the Baofeng UV-5R from Zeneric Networks Limited?

At Zeneric Networks Limited, we supply communication, networking, and technology equipment for businesses and organizations in Kenya. We focus on matching customers with equipment according to their intended application rather than relying only on product names or advertised specifications.

If you are purchasing two-way radios for a business, site team, event, or field operation, provide your intended application and operating environment so you can select equipment appropriate for your operational requirements.

Baofeng UV-5R 2-Piece Set in Kenya

If you are looking for a Baofeng UV-5R two-way radio in Kenya, this two-piece package provides two handheld radios in one set. The UV-5R’s dual-band operation, programmable memory channels, and practical handheld design make it a versatile option for users who require portable radio communication.

The 5–8KM figure in the product listing should be treated as an advertised range rather than a guaranteed distance. Actual communication distance can change significantly depending on terrain, buildings, obstructions, antenna positioning, interference, and other environmental conditions.

Contact Zeneric Networks Limited for current pricing, availability, and package details before ordering.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the Baofeng UV-5R?

  The Baofeng UV-5R is a dual-band handheld two-way radio designed for VHF/UHF communication. It supports programmable channels, dual standby, VOX, and CTCSS/DCS functions.

• How many radios are included?

  The product listing specifies a 2-piece set, meaning the package contains two complete Baofeng UV-5R radios.

• What is the range of the Baofeng UV-5R?

  The product title states 5–8KM. Actual communication distance is affected by terrain, buildings, obstructions, interference, and antenna conditions, so the advertised range is not a guaranteed operating distance.

• How many channels does the UV-5R have?

  The UV-5R supports up to 128 memory channels according to published manufacturer specifications.

• Is the Baofeng UV-5R dual band?

  Yes. The UV-5R is a dual-band VHF/UHF handheld radio with published specifications covering both frequency ranges.

• Can the UV-5R be programmed?

  Yes. The UV-5R supports PC programming using compatible programming software and an appropriate programming cable.

• Does the UV-5R support VOX?

  Yes. VOX (voice-operated transmit) is listed among the standard UV-5R functions.

Order the Baofeng UV-5R 2-Piece Set

Need portable two-way communication for your team? The Baofeng UV-5R Dual Band Two-Way Radio 2-Piece Set provides two handheld radios with dual-band operation and programmable communication features.

Order from Zeneric Networks Limited for current pricing and availability in Kenya.