Baofeng · Hand Held radios
Baofeng UV-17R US amateur-locked VHF/UHF handheld radio
Handheld radio · VHF / UHF · analogue. Transmit power: 5 / 2 W. Keypad controls.Includes a display.
Reference specifications for identifying existing equipment. Contact us for sourcing.
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Specifications
- Equipment type
- Handheld radio
- Radio band
- VHF / UHF
- Transmit frequency
- 144–148 MHz VHF; 420–450 MHz UHF
- Receive frequency
- 136–174 / 400–519.995 MHz; 65–108 MHz FM broadcast
- Transmit power
- 5 / 2 W
- Operating modes
- Analogue
- Modulation
- Analogue FM (F3E)
- Channel spacing
- 25 / 12.5 kHz
- Channels / memories
- 999
- Network operation
- Conventional analogue; simplex and programmed repeater channels
- Signalling
- CTCSS / DCS and DTMF
- Encryption / privacy
- —
- Keypad
- Yes
- Display
- Yes
- Battery
- 7.4 V Li-ion
- Water / dust protection
- —
- Dimensions
- —
- Weight
- —
- Compatible accessories
- Kenwood K1 style 2-pin audio / programming connector; confirm accessory wiring
- Supplied items
- —
Source documents
Compatibility
Matching a band or model family does not confirm that radios will work together. Network frequencies, modes, channel settings and required features must also match.
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