Transceiver Baofeng UV-17R
The Baofeng UV-17R is a highly flexible dual-band transceiver that balances user-friendliness with advanced functions. It's designed for amateur radio users who want wireless cloning, DTMF programmability, and alert features in a compact package. With wide/narrow bandwidth switching, alarm broadcast, and a dual-band receiver, it's built for reliable and adaptable communication in all conditions.
Baofeng UV-17R transceiver features:
- Dual-band TX/RX with NOAA: UHF/VHF communication and reception from 136–174 MHz and 400–519.995 MHz. Includes NOAA WX channels and FM radio.
- Wireless frequency copy: easily clone settings from another radio nearby.
- DTMF editing via keypad: customise dual-tone settings using the # key.
- Bandwidth switching: choose between 12.5KHz (narrow) and 25KHz (wide) for greater compatibility.
- Dual alarm function: includes a built-in flashlight, speaker siren, and OTA (over-the-air) alert signal.
- User-tuned display settings: adjust screen-on duration from 5 to 20 seconds, or leave it always on.
Baofeng UV-17R transceiver specifications:
- Transmit: 144–146 MHz & 430–440 MHz (EU version)
- Receive: 136–174 MHz, 400–519.995 MHz, FM 78–108 MHz, WX 161.650–163.275 MHz
- Power output: 5W / 2W
- Channels: 999 programmable channels
- Battery: 1800 mAh Li-ion
- Connection: Kenwood 2-pin
- FCC ID: 2AJGM-UV17
- Includes: belt clip, lanyard, headset, charging dock
Please note: Please ensure you have the appropriate licence (if required by local legislation) before using the transceiver to transmit. Receiving and listening typically do not require a licence. Always follow your country’s laws and regulations regarding radio communication.
Specifications
| Brand | Baofeng |
| Product code | 715-BA-UV17R-E |
| Colour | Black |
| Weight (gram) | 280 |
| Type | Analog |
| Frequency range (MHz) | Transmit (TX): 144-148, 420-450 Receive (RX): 136-174, 400-520 FM Broadcast (RX): 65-108 Uitzenden (TX): 144-148, 420-450 Ontvangen (RX): 136-174, 400-520 FM Broadcast (RX): 65-108 |
| Broadcast power (W) | 5 |
| Including battery | Lithium Ion |
| Channels | 999 |
| Connection | Kenwood 2-Pin |
| Extras | Batteries, Belt clip, Charging dock, Headset, Lanyard |














