Baofeng BF-888S Type-C Charging 5W Walkie Talkie Long Range UHF 400-470MHz High Power 16 Channels Standby Time Ham Two Way Radio

Baofeng BF-888S Walkie Talkie

Portable Radio

5W
 Support Type-C Charge!

BF-888S charges quickly by using USB-C charging and charger base stand.
A full charge takes about 4-5 hours and provides 8-12h of sustainable use.

Support Type-C Charge

Frequency: 400-470MHz

16 channel

1500mAh Li-ion battery

50 CTCSS/105 CDCSS

VOX Function

Voice Prompt

PC Programming

Emergency Alarm

Intelligent Charging

Battery Save

Low Voltage Alert

Time-out Timer

FlashLight
 

A.Led Indicator– The LED indicator lights continuously red whentransmitting. And lights green when in reception condition.
B.Channel Switch-Rotate it to select the channel. No.16 channelis scanning channel.
C.POWER SWITCH/VOLUME CONTROL–Turn clockwise to switch ON the transceiver.Turn counterclockwise fully to switch OFF the transceiver. Rotateto adjust the volume.
D.PTT (PUSH-TO-TALK) BUTTON–Press this button, then speak into the microphone to call a station.Release to receive a call.
E.MONITOR BUTTON –Press and hold (Sauelch OFF) to hear the background noise;Release to return to normal operation.
F. FUNCTION KEY–Just press to activate the torch function.
G.SPEAKER/MICROPHONE JACKS
H.Type-C Charger Jacke– Support Type-C Charge!!

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
SQUELCH LEVEL
The purpose of Squelch is to mute the speaker when no signals arepresent (Squelch OFF). With the squelch level correctly set, you willhear sound only while actually receiving signals (Squelch ON). Thesquelch level can be adjusted via program software.

TIME-OUT TIMER (TOT)
The purpose of the Time-out Timer is to prevent any caller from usinga channel for an extended period of time which will cause thermaldamage. The built-in Time-out Timer limits each transmission timeto a certain time. The transmission time extends the certain time youset, an alert tone will sound.

SCAN
Scan is a useful function for hands-off monitoring of your favoritefrequencies. When transceiver is set as SCAN via software,turn thechannel selector to channel 16, the transceiver will automaticallydetect the activities of scanning channel from 1 to 15 (Different channelcan be set) .
1.The transceiver stops scanning at the frequency (or memory channel)where a signal is detected. It then continues or stops scanning.
2.lf there are less than 2 channels, it can not scan.
3.On channel 16, press PTT and MONI key, it will turn on the SCAN,or turn off the SCAN.
4.If the FM radio function is activated, it can not scan.

EMERGENCY ALARM
On channel 11 press and hold the PTT and MONI, then swich the transceiver on, thus thus to activate the emergency alarm function ON/OFF.
Also it can be set with program software. If the function is OFF. the other transceiver receives the signal, it is not able to alarm.

Battery Saver
The battery saver function will decrease the amount of power used when a signal is not being received and no operations are being performed
(no keys are being pressed, and no switches are being turned).
While the channel is not busy and no operation is performed for more than 10 seconds, Battery Saver turns ON.
When a signal is received or an operation is performed, Battery Saver turns OFF .

BATTERY LOW ALERT
Battery Low Alert reminds you of recharging.
When the battery power is very low, an alert tone will sound and the LED indicator will blink red. Please recharge or replace the battery pack.

MONITOR
When you are receiving and no signals present, the squelch function can mute the speaker, so you can not hear the background noise.
If you want to switch the squelch function OFF press and hold [MONI] butto. It is very helpful when you want to adjust the volume level and receive the weak signals.