{"product_id":"baofeng-uv-5r-police-scanner","title":"Baofeng UV-5R Police Scanner (Black) – Programmed to Your Zip Code","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.product-form__submit,.product-form__submit:hover{background:#121212 !important;color:#fff !important;border-color:#121212 !important;}\n.pr-trust{border:1px solid rgba(18,18,18,.18);padding:.85rem 1rem;margin:0 0 1.15rem;font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.5}\n.pr-trust .row{margin-bottom:.5rem;font-weight:600}\n.pr-trust a{color:#121212;font-weight:700}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pr-trust\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e✓ Free US shipping   ✓ Programmed to your ZIP before it ships   ✓ Ready to use out of the box\u003c\/div\u003e\nNot sure it works where you live? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/can-i-hear-my-area\"\u003eCheck your ZIP free →\u003c\/a\u003e We'll tell you honestly what's receivable before you buy.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe classic Baofeng UV-5R in black.\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships programmed to your zip code with your local police, fire, EMS and weather frequencies already loaded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully programmed to 128 different frequencies. Fully customizable to any county.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWant it in blue?\u003c\/em\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/baofeng-uv-5r-plus-police-scanner\"\u003eUV-5R Plus\u003c\/a\u003e comes in black or blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/em\u003e Your scanner will be programmed to the zip code you have it shipped to. Ordering for a different location? Just say so in the order notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency range: VHF 136-174 MHz, UHF 400-520 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e128 Channels, 50 CTCSS and 104 DCS codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-band display, dual frequency display, dual-standby, A\/B band independent operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh\/Low power selectable, busy channel lock-out (BCLO)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeypad lock, channel step: 2.5\/5\/6.25\/10\/12.5 KHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTri-color backlight, 0-9 selectable VOX levels, large LCD display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency alert (25\/12.5 KHz switchable), built-in LED flashlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports manual programming or quick programming via CHIRP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlease read: this is a two-way radio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UV-5R is a \u003cstrong\u003etransceiver\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a receive-only scanner. We sell it, and programme it, for \u003cstrong\u003elistening\u003c\/strong\u003e. Listening needs no licence. \u003cstrong\u003eTransmitting is a different matter\u003c\/strong\u003e — sending on public safety, business or amateur frequencies without the appropriate FCC licence is illegal, and the channels we load are for monitoring only. If you want to transmit legally, look into an amateur radio licence first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure what's receivable where you live? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eSend us your zip code\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll check it before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baofeng","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":42531390947546,"sku":"UV5R-BLK","price":59.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/9176\/0602\/products\/61b8_ekfccL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1648708406","url":"https:\/\/www.policeradio.org\/products\/baofeng-uv-5r-police-scanner","provider":"PoliceRadio.org","version":"1.0","type":"link"}