BAOFENG BF-888S Walkie Talkie Set
Product Overview:
Enhance your communication capabilities with the BAOFENG BF-888S Walkie Talkie Set, a reliable and cost-effective solution for seamless connectivity. Designed for both professional and recreational use, these two-way radios offer crystal-clear communication, ensuring you stay connected whether you're coordinating events, exploring the outdoors, or managing a team on-site.
Key Features:
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UHF Frequency Range (400-470 MHz): Operates on ultra-high frequencies for better signal penetration through buildings and obstacles, providing clear communication in various environments.
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16 Programmable Channels: Easily switch between channels to communicate with different groups. Customize frequencies using a programming cable (sold separately) to suit your specific needs.
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1500mAh Li-ion Battery: High-capacity rechargeable battery offers up to 12 hours of continuous use, ensuring your radios are ready when you need them.
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Long Communication Range: Effective range of up to 3 miles (5 km) in open areas, ideal for outdoor activities, event coordination, and construction sites.
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Built-in LED Flashlight: Convenient flashlight feature aids in low-light conditions or emergencies.
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VOX Functionality: Voice-activated transmission allows for hands-free operation, enhancing convenience during tasks.
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Durable Design: Robust construction withstands daily wear and tear, making it suitable for various demanding environments.
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CTCSS/DCS Privacy Codes: Supports 50 CTCSS and 105 CDCSS codes to reduce interference and enhance communication privacy.
Product Specifications:
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Model: BAOFENG BF-888S
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Frequency Range: UHF 400-470 MHz
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Channels: 16 programmable channels
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Battery Capacity: 1500mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery
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Output Power: ≤5W
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Operating Voltage: 3.7V DC
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Antenna Impedance: 50Ω
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Communication Range: Up to 3 miles (5 km) depending on environment
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Dimensions (without antenna): 4.53 x 2.36 x 1.30 inches (115 x 60 x 33 mm)
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Weight (with battery and antenna): Approximately 6.35 oz (180 grams)
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Operating Temperature: -22°F to +140°F (-30°C to +60°C)
Ideal For:
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Event Coordination: Streamline communication among staff and volunteers during concerts, festivals, and corporate events.
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Outdoor Adventures: Stay connected during hiking, camping, skiing, or other recreational activities.
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Security and Hospitality: Enhance coordination among security personnel, hotel staff, and customer service teams.
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Construction and Warehousing: Improve operational efficiency on job sites and in large facilities.
Package Includes:
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BAOFENG BF-888S Walkie Talkies (Set of 2, 4, or more units depending on the package)
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Rechargeable Batteries (One per unit)
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Desktop Charging Docks (One per unit)
- Belt Clips and Hand Straps
- User Manual
Safety and Compliance:
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FCC Certification: Compliant with FCC regulations for safe and legal operation.
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Usage Guidelines: Users may require a license to operate on certain frequencies. Always adhere to local laws and regulations regarding radio communication.
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Low Voltage Alert: Notifies you when the battery is low, preventing unexpected shutdowns.
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Time-Out Timer (TOT): Prevents accidental transmissions and prolongs battery life.
Why Choose BAOFENG BF-888S:
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Affordability: Offers exceptional value without compromising on features or quality.
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Ease of Use: Simple interface makes it suitable for users of all experience levels.
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Customizable: Programmable channels and features allow you to tailor the radios to your specific requirements.
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Dependability: Trusted by professionals worldwide for its reliability and performance.
Experience seamless and reliable communication with the BAOFENG BF-888S Walkie Talkie Set—your ideal partner for staying connected in any situation.
Note: Programming cable and software are sold separately. Always ensure proper frequency allocation to avoid interference with local communication services.
Product video walk-around can be perused here, technical specifications follow underneath;
https://www.youtube.com/embed/oSVY7ZyiXNM
Also, some technical rundown and power testing;
https://www.youtube.com/embed/KGvFy1hukCo
Main Features:
- CTCSS / CDCSS
- VOX Function
- Voice Prompt
- PC Programming (FTDI CHIRP software cable required)
- Emergency Alarm
- Desktop charger
- Battery Save
- Low Voltage Alert
- Time-out Timer
- Flashlight
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General Specifications
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Frequency Range
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UHF 400-470MHz
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Channel Capacity
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16
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Channel Spacing
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25KHz
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Operated Voltage
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3.7 V
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Battery
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1500MAh Li-ion
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Battery Life(5-5-90 duty cycle) About 8 hours
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Frequency Stability
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2.5ppm
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Operated Temperature
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-30°C-+60°C
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Antenna Impedance
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50
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Dimensions (LxWxH) (with battery,without antenna)
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110x50x32 mm
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Weight (with battery/antenna)
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198g
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Communication Range
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about 6km
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Transmitter
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RF Power Output
Modulation
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3W
F3E
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Spurious Emission
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?65dB
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FM Noise
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?-45dB(W) ?-40dB (N)
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Audio Distortion
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5%
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Transmitting Current
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1.3A
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Receiver
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Sensitivity (12dB SINAD)
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?0.20 uV
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Selectivity
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55dB/50dB
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Intermodulation
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?65dB
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Adjacent Channel Selectivity 60dB
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Spurious Response
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?60dB
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FM Noise
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45dB/40dB
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Audio Power Output
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1000mW
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Audio Distortion
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5%
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Standby Current
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15mA (with battery save on
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