UV-5X3

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Triband (VHF / UHF) and dual watch analog portable two-way radio. It's a cost-effective handheld that includes a receive band of 65-108 MHz for the regular FM broadcast and providing 5 watt max output power. Ideated in P.R. of China, year of introduction 2016.

Reference market : amateur-radio

UV-5X3 specifications

General
Frequency coverage
Receive65.0000 ~ 108.0000 MHz [1]
130.0000 ~ 179.9900 MHz
222.0000 ~ 225.9900 MHz
400.0000 ~ 520.9900 MHz
Transmit130.0000 ~ 179.9900 MHz
222.0000 ~ 225.9900 MHz
400.0000 ~ 520.9900 MHz
Mode
FM
Tuning step
2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 KHz
Receiver
Sensitivity
FM0.2 uV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity
FM> 60dB (on adjacent channel)
Spurious and image rejection
> 60 dB
Frequency stability
± 2.5 ppm
Transmitter
Output power
VHF1 / 5 W (130~179 MHz)
1 / 4 W (222~225 MHz)
UHF1 / 4 W
Spurious emission
Adjacent channels< -60 dB
Maximum deviation (FM)
± 5.0 KHz (wide)
± 2.5 KHz (narrow)
Features
Memory
128 regular memories
Display
1 KHz frequency resolution
Segment-bar signal meter
Selective calling
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF ANI (Automatic Number Identification)
1000 / 1450 / 1750 / 2100 Hz tone
Antenna
SMA 50Ω
Power supply
7.4 V battery (Li-Ion, 1500 mAh)
8.0 VDC external
Power consumption
380 mA RX, typ
75 mA RX, squelch on
1.4 A TX, max power
Audio power
1 W
Audio output
Jack 2.5 mm headphone
Connections
Jack 3.5 mm (microphone)
Mechanical and environmental data
Operating temperature
from -20°C to +60°C
Dimensions
58 (W) x 110 (H) x 32 (D) mm projections not included
Weight
214g (with battery)

  1. Commercial radio reception in Wide-FM mode.
UV-5X3 description :

The Baofeng BTECH UV-5X3 is an affordable tribander able to transmit on narrow and wide channels (12.5 and 25 kHz) in FM mode. It's ideal for use on 145 / 222 / 430 MHz amateur bands and on full VHF and UHF commercial, public safety, business PMR frequencies. Features: Dual watch to monitor channels (semi duplex mode) with different frequencies even on different bands, the radio scan between two channels at a fixed interval and look to the first incoming signal. FM broadcast band, while still monitoring your radio stations in the background any incoming call will be given priority switching on VHF/UHF channel. Squelch adjustable in 10 levels. CTCSS, DCS, tone-burst selective calling methods. Send / decoding ANI (DTMF) tone. Two RF power levels (High / low). VOX (Voice-activated transmission) function. Roger-beep. Range of 0~69.99 MHz in 10 KHz steps for frequency offset when communicating via a repeater, also input/output frequency reverse. Transmitter time-out timer (TOT), busy channel lock-out (BCLO) and channel receive only (TXoff) functions. Tri-color LCD display. Switchable power saving function, with ratio of sleep cycles to awake cycles of 1:1 / 2:1 / 3:1 or 4:1. Flashlight. Optional PC03 FTDI USB programming cable.


The UV-5X3 Baofeng-BTECH comes shipped with these items

UV-5X3 features :

Includes both the V-85 dual band antenna, for 130~180 and 400~521 MHz, and an antenna specifically tuned to VHF 222 band. The accessory jack on the UV-5X3 Baofeng / UV-5X3 BTECH is a Kenwood compatible "2-pin" standard for speaker/mic and PTT. Simultaneous display for those that want to have full information at their fingertips, you can configure the displays to allow both the channel name and frequency. Memory, tone and frequency scanning with channel skip. Easily add or remove a channel from the scanning list. On VFO mode you can easily enter in the range and frequency steps that you want to scan. DTMF commands, by remotely sending specific audio tones you can both disable TX, disables all functions, or turn on the microphone in other programmed UV-5X3.

UV-5X3 price

We have collected for your convenience the Baofeng UV5X3 sale price (US Dollar) and its trend over time. Useful to guarantee a cheaper purchase of this radio and to put it for sale in the second-hand market. Of course offers, accessories, warranty terms and conditions can lead to different figures.

Price Date Condition
USD 42.99 2023-mar Brand-new
USD 59.89 2021-aug Brand-new

Includes 1500mAh Battery, V-85 Dual Band Antenna, 220MHz Single Band Antenna, CH-5 Charger, CH-5 110V Adapter, Earpiece

USD 59.89 2018-oct Brand-new

Includes 1500mAh Battery, V-85 Dual Band Antenna, 220MHz Single Band Antenna, CH-5 Charger, CH-5 110V Adapter, Earpiece

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