Stay prepared and connected with the Quansheng UV-K5(8) Amateur Radio, an IC Certified dual-band VHF/UHF transceiver designed for licensed amateur radio operators. Featuring a built-in NOAA Emergency Weather Receiver, this radio ensures you receive instant weather alerts and updates — ideal for emergency preparedness, outdoor expeditions, and reliable long-range communication. Engineered for performance, the UV-K5(8) offers up to 5W transmitting power, 200 memory channels, and advanced audio clarity. It supports multiple professional features, including DTMF, scrambler, emergency alert, FM radio, CTCSS/DCS, and multi-scan modes. With Type-C or base charging, wide/narrow band selection, and one-key call channel, this radio provides a powerful and versatile communication experience. This transceiver operates only on amateur radio bands (144–148 MHz / 430–450 MHz). It cannot be programmed for FRS, GMRS, Marine, or commercial use. A valid Amateur Radio License is required to transmit.

Features:

• Dual-Band Amateur Radio: VHF (144–148 MHz) and UHF (430–450 MHz) frequency support for licensed ham operators.

• NOAA Emergency Weather Receiver: Stay alert with real-time weather updates and emergency broadcasts.

• Powerful & Reliable: Up to 5W transmitting power for strong and clear communication.

• Large Channel Capacity: Store and manage up to 200 memory channels.

• Multi-Function Display: Dual-frequency display and dual standby operation.

• Enhanced Features: DTMF, 10-group scrambler, FM radio, CTCSS/DCS, and emergency alert.

• Flexible Charging Options: USB Type-C or desktop base charger for convenience.

• Fast Channel Copy & Wireless Cloning: Quickly replicate or copy frequencies between compatible radios.

• High-Quality Audio: ≥0.5W output with ≤10% distortion for clear communication.

• Durable Construction: Rugged build with backlit jacklight and ergonomic design.

• Wide/Narrow Band: Selectable 25KHz / 12.5KHz modes for compatibility and clarity.

• IC Certified: ID: 30518-UVK5 (Approved for amateur radio use).

Specifications:

• Model: Quansheng UV-K5(8)

• IC Certification: 30518-UVK5

• Frequency Range (Tx/Rx): 144–148 MHz / 430–450 MHz

• Channels: 200 (plus 16 FM radio channels, 10 NOAA channels)

• Power Output: ≤5W

• Battery Capacity: 1600mAh Li-ion

• Frequency Stability: ±1ppm

• Modulation Mode: FM: 11K0F3E (12.5KHz), 16K0F3E (25KHz)

• Antenna Impedance: 50Ω

• Audio Power: ≥0.5W

• Audio Distortion: ≤10%

• Channel Spacing: 25KHz / 12.5KHz

• Residual Modulation: 40dB

• Adjacent Channel Power: 70dB (25KHz) / 60dB (12.5KHz)

• Emission Current: ≤1.5A

• Working Temperature: -20°C ~ +60°C

• Dimensions: 115 × 60 × 37.5 mm

• Weight: 234g

Package Includes:

• 1 × Quansheng UV-K5(8) Amateur Radio

• 1 × 1600mAh Li-ion Battery

• 1 × High-Gain Antenna

• 1 × Type-C or Base Charger

• 1 × Belt Clip

• 1 × Hand Strap

• 1 × User Manual