Baofeng Uv-82L User Faqs; Fcc Certification And Type Acceptance (U.s.) - Baofeng UV-82 User Manual

BaoFeng UV-82L User FAQs

Q: Which is the Newest version of the UV-82L?
A: The UV-82 is a recently released transceiver.
Although similar to the UV-5R, this was not simply a rebranding.
The size, design, options and software are unique to this radio.
As with all transceivers, the newest firmware determines the newest radio.
Q: How can I determine which firmware my UV-82L has?
A: Power the radio OFF.
Press and Hold the 5 key.
Power the radio ON.
The display will show BF - - - - This is the Firmware release.
Q: Can the UV-82L firmware be updated?
A: No. The firmware cannot be updated.
The microcontroller is an OTP (One Time Programmable)
Once 'flash' programmed at the factory, it cannot be changed.

FCC CERTIFICATION and TYPE ACCEPTANCE (U.S.)

Q: Is this radio FCC Part 90 certified? (Commercial)
A: At this time, its certification is pending.
Q: Is this radio approved for Ham Radio use? (Ham Radio)
A: Yes. It may be used legally by Licensed Hams on any Part 97 allocation or
service in the U.S.