📡 General Specifications

• Frequency Range:

• VHF: 136–174 MHz

• UHF: 400–520 MHz

• Operation Mode: FM (Analog)

• Channel Capacity: 128 programmable channels

• Output Power:

• High: 5W (actual tested up to 6–8W)

• Low: 1W

• Modulation Type: 16KΦF3E (VHF) / 11KΦF3E (UHF)

🔋 Battery & Power

• Battery Type: 1800mAh Li-ion (removable)

• Standby Time: ~48 hours (low power mode)

• Talk Time: ~10–15 hours (depends on power setting)

• Charging Method: Desktop charger (included) / USB charging (optional cable required)

📶 Receiver & Transmitter Performance

• Sensitivity: ≤0.2μV (12dB SINAD)

• Adjacent Channel Selectivity: ≥60dB

• Spurious Suppression: ≥65dB

• Audio Output: 700mW (built-in speaker)

🛡️ Durability & Protection

• Waterproof Rating: IP67 (submersible up to 1m for 30 mins, dustproof)

• Shock Resistance: MIL-STD-810G compliant (1.5m drop tested)

• Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to 140°F)

• Housing Material: ABS + TPU rubber armor

🎛️ Features & Functions

• LED Flashlight: Bright white light with SOS strobe mode

• FM Radio: Built-in receiver (87.5–108 MHz)

• VOX (Voice-Activated Transmission): Hands-free operation

• Scan Modes: Channel scan, frequency scan, and tone scan

• DTMF & CTCSS/DCS: Supports encoding/decoding for private calls

• Keypad Lock: Prevents accidental button presses

📡 Antenna & Connectors

• Antenna: Detachable SMA-Female (145mm stock antenna)

• Connectors:

• 3.5mm Jack: For external speaker/microphone

• USB Port (for programming, requires optional cable)

📦 Package Contents

• Baofeng UV-9R plus Radio

• 1800mAh Li-ion Battery

• Desktop Charger

• Stock Antenna

• Belt Clip

• User Manual (English)

💡 Why Choose the UV-9R / UV-9R PLUS?

✅ Rugged & Waterproof – Ideal for outdoor adventures.
✅ Long Battery Life – 1800mAh for extended use.
✅ Wide Frequency Coverage – Supports ham, FRS, GMRS, marine, and more.
✅ Affordable – Typically $50–$70 (varies by seller).

Best For:

Outdoor adventures (hiking, camping, fishing)

Emergency preparedness (storms, disasters)

Construction & industrial use (dust/water resistance)

Maritime & off-road comms (with proper licensing)

Verdict: If you need a tougher, waterproof alternative to the UV-5R, the UV-9R plus is a great choice!