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* Frequency: Press and hold down [MHZ] and turn dial to set the offset.  press [VM] to save.
 
* Frequency: Press and hold down [MHZ] and turn dial to set the offset.  press [VM] to save.
 
* +/-/none: This is tricky and doesn't work the way the manual describes. You press hold down [MHZ] until it beeps and shows the offset frequency, then you press and hold down [MHZ] again for another long press until it beeps.  Each additional long press will toggle between + - or none, however, nothing on the display indicates the current mode.  You have to use trial and error.  Just toggle the state once and save by pressing [VM] then test to see what state you ended up with.  Rinse and repeat until you have the offset or lack of offset you desire.
 
* +/-/none: This is tricky and doesn't work the way the manual describes. You press hold down [MHZ] until it beeps and shows the offset frequency, then you press and hold down [MHZ] again for another long press until it beeps.  Each additional long press will toggle between + - or none, however, nothing on the display indicates the current mode.  You have to use trial and error.  Just toggle the state once and save by pressing [VM] then test to see what state you ended up with.  Rinse and repeat until you have the offset or lack of offset you desire.
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SAVE TO CHANNEL MEMORY
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* Press [F] and turn dial to empty channel number, then press [VM] to save to that location.

Revision as of 18:30, 2 June 2016

BaoFeng / Pofung BF-9500 UHF 400-470MHz 45W/25W/10W Mobile Transceiver

You can use one of five tones to send a message, and other features include an emergency alarm, call all ani, remote kill, remote waken, and more. It has a 200 channel memory. Set power to High/medium/low for a variety of communication distances. The big LCD display has adjustable brightness and color.

Two main configuration options: Business Professional Use or Amateur Radio Use

SPECIFICATION

  • Frequency: UHF400-470MHz
  • Channel: 200
  • Channel spacing: 12.5/20/25kHz
  • Frequency step: 2.5/5/6.25/8.33/10/12.5/25/50/100kHz
  • Working Voltage: 13.8V ±15%
  • Squelch style: CTCSS/DCS/5Tone/2Tone/DTMF
  • Frequency Stability: ±2.5ppm
  • Operating temperature: -20 °C to +60°C
  • Dimension: 145x47x190mm

TRANSMISSION

  • Sensitivity(12dB SINAD): <=0.25μV/<=0.35μV
  • Adjacent channel selectivity: >=70/>=60dB
  • Inter modulation: >=65dB/>=60dB
  • Spurious Rejection: >=70dB
  • Acoustic frequency response: + 1- -3dB(0.3-2.55k)
  • SNR: >=45dB/>=40dB
  • Audio distortion: <=5%
  • Audio Output Power: >2W@10%

basic use

VFO or Channel operation

  • Press [V/M] on top of radio

Select Amateur or Professional mode

  • Press [REV] and the power button at the same time when radio is off. Release the power button but continue to hold down the [REV] button until the new mode is set.

Change the transmit output power (toggles Low, Medium, and High)

  • Press [F] and [MHZ] to toggle. The secondary function of [MHZ] is POWER. L or M is indicated on the display. When no letter presence the power is high.

SET CTCSS / PL Tone

  • Press [F] and [CALL]. The secondary function is TONE. Repeat to toggle through transmit tone, receive tone squelch, and DCS. Land on the one you want to set, once set, press [VM] to save.

REPEATER OFFSET

  • Frequency: Press and hold down [MHZ] and turn dial to set the offset. press [VM] to save.
  • +/-/none: This is tricky and doesn't work the way the manual describes. You press hold down [MHZ] until it beeps and shows the offset frequency, then you press and hold down [MHZ] again for another long press until it beeps. Each additional long press will toggle between + - or none, however, nothing on the display indicates the current mode. You have to use trial and error. Just toggle the state once and save by pressing [VM] then test to see what state you ended up with. Rinse and repeat until you have the offset or lack of offset you desire.

SAVE TO CHANNEL MEMORY

  • Press [F] and turn dial to empty channel number, then press [VM] to save to that location.