Baofeng UV-17E 5W Radio
The Baofeng UV-17E is a modern, high-performance dual-band handheld transceiver delivering 5 Watts of RF output power for clear field communication over distances up to 10 km. Equipped with a dual LCD display, full DTMF keypad, and built-in LED flashlight, it features convenient direct USB-C charging for its 7.4V 1800 mAh Li-Ion battery pack. The UV-17E includes Dual Watch dual-frequency monitoring, 99 memory channels, 10-level VOX hands-free operation, automatic squelch, and an IP54 dust and splash-resistant rating. Designed with a standard Kenwood K1 2-pin accessory socket, it comes complete with a desktop charging dock, hands-free headset with PTT microphone, belt clip, and wrist lanyard.
- 5W Output & 10 km Range: Powerful dual-band transmission across 144–146 MHz (VHF) and 430–440 MHz (UHF).
- Direct USB-C Charging: Charge the 1800 mAh Li-Ion battery pack easily via standard USB-C cable or desktop dock.
- IP54 Weather Protection: Certified dust-tight and splash-resistant construction for reliable outdoor performance.
- Dual Watch & 99 Channels: Monitor two frequencies simultaneously with automatic priority switching.
- Kenwood K1 Socket: Includes a hands-free headset with PTT microphone; compatible with tactical earpieces.
Important Notice for Radio Users: Familiarize yourself with the regulations and conditions for using two-way radios in Estonia. The maximum permitted output power in Estonia depends entirely on the frequency band and the intended use of the device. You can find the guide and additional files next to the description button.
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Baofeng UV-17E Dual-Band Handheld Transceiver
Designed for tactical operators, airsoft players, search-and-rescue teams, and outdoor enthusiasts, the Baofeng UV-17E combines modern USB-C charging convenience with rugged dual-band performance. Delivering up to 5 Watts of output power, it provides dependable signal reach up to 10 km in open terrain.
Modern USB-C Charging & IP54 Protection
The UV-17E is powered by a high-efficiency 7.4V 1800 mAh Li-Ion battery equipped with an integrated USB-C charging port, allowing for easy recharging in the field via powerbanks, vehicle chargers, or solar panels. Built to the IP54 weather-resistance standard, the durable housing protects internal electronics against dust ingress, water splashes, and light rain from any angle.
Dual Watch & Advanced Audio Features
Featuring Dual Watch channel monitoring, the transceiver continuously scans two selected frequencies, automatically prioritizing the channel with incoming traffic. With 99 memory channels, an automatic squelch control system, and transmission end-tone (Roger Beep), communication remains clear and uninterrupted. The integrated VOX function enables hands-free voice-activated transmission without needing to press the PTT key.
Kenwood K1 Accessory Connectivity & Programming
Equipped with a standard Kenwood K1 2-pin audio jack, the UV-17E is compatible with a wide range of external accessories, including the included PTT headset, shoulder speaker mics, and shooting hearing protection. The radio can be fully programmed directly via the backlit DTMF keypad or via PC using a USB programming cable.
What's in the Box
- 1 × Baofeng UV-17E Radio Transceiver
- 1 × Li-Ion Battery Pack (7.4V, 1800 mAh with USB-C port)
- 1 × Desktop Charging Cradle
- 1 × Headset with Inline PTT Microphone
- 1 × Wrist Lanyard
- 1 × Heavy-Duty Belt Clip
Key Features
- Frequency Coverage: Dual-band VHF 144–146 MHz / UHF 430–440 MHz (FM Radio: 66–108 MHz)
- RF Output Power: 5W Maximum
- Charging Options: Direct USB-C Port & Desktop Charger
- Weather Rating: IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant
- Channel Memory: 99 Programmable Channels
- Monitoring: Dual Watch dual-frequency reception
- Voice Control: VOX hands-free operation
- Interface & Extras: Dual LCD display, DTMF keypad, built-in LED flashlight
- Audio Connector: Standard Kenwood K1 2-Pin
Technical Specifications
| Brand / Manufacturer | Baofeng |
| Model | UV-17E |
| Frequency Range | VHF: 144–146 MHz | UHF: 430–440 MHz | FM: 66–108 MHz |
| RF Output Power | 5W |
| Battery Type | 7.4V 1800 mAh Li-Ion (USB-C Rechargeable) |
| Protection Rating | IP54 Dust & Splash Proof |
| Memory Channels | 99 |
| Accessory Jack | Kenwood K1 (2-Pin) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 130 mm × 60 mm × 34 mm |
| Weight | 130 g |
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