UV-K5 TOOLSET

Tools to manage your radio.

Connect the radio to backup, restore, firmware update, channel editing and basic settings.

Channel editor Basic settings Display mirror SMR

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EEPROM backup

Save the radio's current configuration.

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The file will be downloaded as .bin.

Restore EEPROM

Restore a backup file to the radio.

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Firmware

Select the packed firmware to install on the radio.

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Put the radio in boot mode before starting.

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Channel editor

Put the radio in normal mode to read and write memory channels.

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CH	Name	RX Freq	Duplex	Offset	Power	Mode	RX Tone Type	RX Tone	TX Tone Type	TX Tone	Step	Reverse	Busy	TX Lock	PTTID	Scanlist	Actions

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Basic settings

Read and adjust core radio settings in normal mode.

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F4HWN settings

Define power value when user selection is selected (SetPwr) PTT key operating mode (SetPtt) TX timeout indicator (SetTot) End of transmission indicator (SetEot) Contrast level (SetCtr) Invert display (SetInv) Lock PTT when keypad is locked (SetLck) S-meter display style (SetMet) Display text style (SetGui) Set timer (SetTmr) Set off timer (SetOff) Set NFM (SetNFM)

General settings

Squelch (Sql) RX mode (RX MODE) One-key call channel (1 Call) Auto lock keypad after delay (KeyLck) Max TX timeout (TxTOut) Battery saver (BatSav) Battery type Scan resume mode (ScnRev) AM reception fix (AM Fix)

Display settings

Battery text (BatTxt) Mic bar (MicBar) Channel display mode (CH DISP) Power-on display (POnMsg) Message line 1 (12 chars) also used in SMR for station identification Message line 2 (12 chars)

Backlight settings

Backlight time (BLTime) Minimum backlight level (BLMin) Maximum backlight level (BLMax) Backlight on TX/RX (BLTxRx)

Audio settings

Mic gain (Mic) Keypad beep (Beep) End of transmission beep (Roger) Squelch tail elimination (STE) Repeater squelch tail elimination (RP STE)

Radio state

Main VFO (TX VFO) Keypad locked

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Display mirror

Mirror the radio display in real time.

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SMR

Short message radio for sending and receiving SMS frames.

Select the message app in the radio (F+M) to use this tool.

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Use Enter to send.