1. Introducción
This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your BAOFENG UV-25 10W Ham Radio Handheld. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and safety. The BAOFENG UV-25 is a robust dual-band two-way radio designed for reliable communication across various frequency ranges.
2. ¿Qué hay en la caja?
- BAOFENG UV-25 Handheld Radio x 1
- Batería de 5200 mAh x 1
- Tactical Gooseneck Antenna x 1
- Foldable Antenna x 1
- Auriculares x 1
- Cable USB tipo C x 1
- Adaptador x 1

3. Características principales
- High Power & Enhanced Signal: Features true 10W high power, 8W medium power, and 5W low power settings for robust signals and extended range. FCC ID: 2AJGM-UV25.
- Amplio rango de frecuencia: Supports UV dual-band transmission and reception across 136-174MHz, 400-520MHz, 76-108MHz (FM), 108-136MHz (AIR), 200-260MHz, 350-390MHz, and NOAA weather channels. Stores up to 999 channels.
- Batería de larga duración: Equipped with a 5200mAh high-capacity battery and a Type-C charging port for extended operation and convenient charging.
- Diseño fácil de usar: Large buttons, friction-enhanced power-on knob for easy blind operation. Durable metal construction for resistance to falls and impacts. Includes a top flashlight for emergencies.
- One-Touch Frequency Search: Use the [SK1] key to clone frequencies between devices, simplifying setup and frequency management.
- CHIRP Compatible: Programmable with both BAOFENG CPS and CHIRP software. Select "UV-25" in CHIRP. BAOFENG CPS is available on the baofengradio websitio.



4. Configuración
- Instalación de la batería: Align the 5200mAh battery with the back of the radio and slide it into place until it clicks securely. Ensure the battery is fully seated.
- Fijación de antena: Screw the desired antenna (Tactical Gooseneck or Foldable) clockwise onto the antenna connector at the top of the radio until it is finger-tight. Do not overtighten.
- Carga inicial: Before first use, fully charge the radio's battery. Refer to the 'Charging' section for detailed instructions.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
- Encendido/apagado: Rotate the power/volume knob clockwise to turn the radio on. Continue rotating to adjust the volume. Rotate counter-clockwise until it clicks to turn the radio off.
- Selección de frecuencia: Use the up/down arrow keys on the keypad to navigate through frequencies or channels. The radio supports dual-band operation, allowing monitoring of two frequencies simultaneously.
- Ajuste de los niveles de potencia: Access the menu to select between High (10W), Medium (8W), and Low (5W) power output settings. Higher power provides greater range but consumes more battery.
- Gestión de canales: The radio can store up to 999 channels. For advanced programming and channel management, it is recommended to use CHIRP or BAOFENG CPS software.
- Copia de frecuencia con un solo toque: Press and hold the [SK1] key (typically an orange button on the side) to initiate the one-touch frequency copy function. This allows for quick synchronization of frequencies between two UV-25 radios.
- Canales meteorológicos de la NOAA: The radio can receive NOAA weather channels. Consult the full user manual for specific instructions on accessing these channels.
- Función de linterna: The device includes a top-mounted flashlight. Refer to the full user manual for activation instructions, which may involve a dedicated button or a key combination.
- Funcionalidad GPS: The BAOFENG UV-25 series radios may include GPS functionality for location tracking and sharing. This feature allows users to view their current latitude, longitude, altitude, and speed, and can also be used to request location information from other compatible radios. For optimal GPS signal acquisition, use the function in open areas or on rooftops.

6. Carga
The BAOFENG UV-25 is equipped with a 5200mAh high-capacity battery and a convenient USB Type-C charging port. This allows for flexible charging options.
- Carga directa USB-C: Connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the charging port on the battery. Plug the other end into the included adapter, a laptop USB port, a power bank, or a car charger.
- Indicador de carga: The radio's display or an indicator light on the battery will show the charging status. Ensure the battery is fully charged before extended use.

7. Mantenimiento
- Limpieza: Utilice un paño suave y seco.amp Paño para limpiar el exterior de la radio. No utilice productos químicos agresivos ni limpiadores abrasivos.
- Almacenamiento: Guarde la radio en un lugar fresco y seco, alejado de la luz solar directa y de temperaturas extremas. Retire la batería si la va a guardar durante un tiempo prolongado.
- Cuidado de la antena: Avoid bending or stressing the antenna excessively. Ensure it is securely attached during use.
8. Solución de problemas
- Sin energía: Compruebe que la batería esté correctamente instalada y cargada. Asegúrese de que el control de encendido/volumen esté activado.
- Sin señal/mala recepción: Verify the antenna is securely attached. Check the selected frequency or channel. Ensure you are within range of a transmitting station or repeater.
- No se puede transmitir: Confirm you have the correct frequency and power settings. Ensure your license permits transmission on the selected frequency.
- Problemas de audio: Adjust the volume. Check the headset connection if one is in use.
9. Especificaciones
| Especificación | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Peso del artículo | 2.25 libras |
| Dimensiones del paquete | 9.33 x 8.11 x 2.83 pulgadas |
| Número de modelo del artículo | UV-25 |
| Baterías | Se requieren 1 pilas de 9 V (incluidas) |
| Fabricante | BAOFENG |
| Marca | BAOFENG |
| Color | Negro |
| Número de canales | 999 |
| Característica especial | Digital Display, Dual Band, Long Range, Rechargeable, Voice Operated Transmission |
| Rango de frecuencia | Radio frecuencia ultraelevada (VHF) |
| Volumentage | 12 voltios |
| Nivel de resistencia al agua | No resistente al agua |
| Componentes incluidos | BAOFENG Handheld Radio x 1, Battery, Headset x 1, Tactical Gooseneck ANT & Foldable ANT x 1, USB Type-C Cable x 1, Adapter x 1 |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Reloj de repetición |
10. Garantía y soporte
The BAOFENG UV-25 comes with an 18-month warranty and lifetime support. For any inquiries or assistance, please contact BAOFENG customer service.





