AnyTone AT-D878UVII Plus firmware

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Latest firmware for the AnyTone AT-D878UVII Plus is v4.00 (August 16, 2025).

Specifications

AT-D878UVII Plus specifications

Type: Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
Frequency range: 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modes: FM / NFM / DMR (Tier I & II)

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General

Mode: FM / NFM / DMR (Tier I & II)
Type: Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
Weight: 282 g (9.95 oz), with 2100 mAh battery pack and antenna
Power supply: 7.4 VDC (Li-Ion battery pack)
Tuning steps: 5 / 6.25 KHz
Other features: Analog APRS (TX/RX) and DMR APRS (TX/RX). Roaming. Bluetooth. DTMF. 1.7" TFT display. 10000 talk groups and 500000 contacts. Auto-sense DMR or FM reception. VFO. GPS. CTCSS/PL. 2 & 5-tone selcall.
Frequency range: 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Dimensions (W*H*D): 61*129*39 mm (2.4*5.08*1.54")
Frequency stability: ±2.5 ppm @ -20 to +55°C (-4 to +131°F)
Repeater shift / offset: ±
Channels / memory management: 4000 regular
Antenna impedance / connector: 50 ohms / SMA
Current drain / power consumption: RX: ? mA TX: ? A

Miscellaneous

Manufactured: China, 202x-202x

Receiver Section

Selectivity: FM: 70 dB (Adjacent channel) NFM: 60 dB (Adjacent channel)
Sensitivity: FM: 0.25 uV (12 dB SINAD) NFM: 0.35 uV (12 dB SINAD) DMR: 0.3 uV (BER 5%)
AF output power / speaker: 1 W at 5% distortion / 16 ohm

Transmitter Section

RF output power: HighMidLow 1Low 2 2 m:7 W5 W2.5 W200 mW 70 cm:6 W5 W2.5 W200 mW
Modulation system: DMR: 4FSK
Spurious emissions: Better than -36 dB
Microphone input level: ? mV
Max FM deviation (Factory set): FM: ±5 KHz NFM: ±2.5 KHz
Microphone impedance / connector: ? ohm / ?-pin

Changelog

AT-D878UVII Plus firmware changelog

2025-08-16 v3.08N v4.00 Removed satellite mode to restore stability; fixed APRS CPS download.
2025-06-14 v3.07 v3.08N Fixed freezing when using background images; improved Bluetooth PTT button performance.
2025-04-29 v3.06 v3.07
2025-01-23 v3.05 v3.06 Added separate TX/RX color codes and satellite APRS/CTCSS/DCS transmit, fixed APRS TX bug.
2024-12-12 v3.04 v3.05 Adds independent satellite power, fixes satellite prediction freezing, enables GPS beacon saving and side-key squelch control.
2024-09-15 v3.03 v3.04
2023-12-18 v3.02 v3.03
2023-04-21 v3.01 v3.02
2022-11-04 v3.00 v3.01
2022-10-14 v2.05 v3.00

Firmware history

All versions below were published by AnyTone on anytone.net and qixiang.com. Third-party and modified firmware is never listed.

Version 4.00 Latest Released Aug 16, 2025 First seen Sep 6, 2026

Removed satellite mode to restore stability; fixed APRS CPS download. — summary by updatemystuff.com

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- Satellite Feature Removed – Satellite mode caused instability due to CPU space limitations. This update restores stability by removing it. If you need satellites, stay on V3.08N.
- APRS Download Fix – Corrected an issue that prevented APRS from downloading into CPS.
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Version 3.08N Released Jun 14, 2025 First seen Sep 14, 2026

Fixed freezing when using background images; improved Bluetooth PTT button performance. — summary by updatemystuff.com

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- Monitor function now opens speaker to white noise.
- Resolved freezing issues when using background images.
- Fixed reception problems with A+D or D+A settings.
- Corrected “Repeater Out of Range” voice notification.
- Fixed satellite TX frequency and pass accuracy.
- Improved Bluetooth reconnection for BT PTT buttons.
- Radio now remembers BT PTT button pairing after reboot.
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Version 3.07 Released Apr 29, 2025 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- APRS reliability improvements.
- Restored GPS info menu “Edit” button.
- Corrected satellite AOS limit issue.
- Fixed missing audio when listening to satellites with SQ=0.
- Satellite name now displays correctly after loading data.
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Version 3.06 Released Jan 23, 2025 First seen Sep 6, 2026

Added separate TX/RX color codes and satellite APRS/CTCSS/DCS transmit, fixed APRS TX bug. — summary by updatemystuff.com

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- Added Maidenhead locator display in GPS data.
- APRS transmit enabled under Satellite menu (PTT+PF2).
- CTCSS/DCS transmit enabled under Satellite menu (PTT+PF1).
- Separate color codes for TX and RX in channel settings.
- Fixed APRS TX bug from V3.05.
- Eliminated 250ms silent transmission when STE=OFF.
- CPS now supports satellite data import/export in CSV format.
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Version 3.05 Released Dec 12, 2024 First seen Sep 14, 2026

Adds independent satellite power, fixes satellite prediction freezing, enables GPS beacon saving and side-key squelch control. — summary by updatemystuff.com

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- Satellite power can be set independently from channel power.
- Fixed freezing during satellite prediction.
- Satellite menu no longer auto-exits.
- CPS satellite update tool supports custom download links.
- Master ID option added for all-channel use.
- GPS info menu can now save fixed beacons.
- Added analog squelch level adjustment to side keys.
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Version 3.04 Released Sep 15, 2024 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Introduced Satellite Mode with prediction list, frequencies, and pass details.
- New green GPS icon design (by IK8JHL).
- CPS now supports ARC4 and AES256 key import/export.
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Version 3.03 Released Dec 18, 2023 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Faster scan speed (ignores short bursts).
- SMS modified for BrandMeister text capture.
- CPS restrictions on AES/ARC4 encryption readout.
- New “Dim Shut” key function to disable backlight/LED.
- AES encryption now uses variable vector (IV) for security.
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Version 3.02 Released Apr 21, 2023 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Added ARC4 encryption (Motorola-compatible).
- Option to adjust voice header repetitions for improved sync.
- Adjustable TX preamble for data transfer.
- Improved SMS compatibility.
- Call Alert now ETSI-compliant.
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Version 3.01 Released Nov 4, 2022 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Analog 5-Tone ID decode/encode standards aligned.
- AES256 keys can only be written, not read, for security.
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Version 3.00 Released Oct 14, 2022 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Added “None” option for RX Group List.
- Talk Group alerts can now be set individually.
- New global digital channel idle-state beep settings.
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Version 2.05 Released Apr 11, 2022 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Sub band defaults to OFF during GPS roaming.
- New APRS “Pass All” option (display packets with errors if enabled).
- Improved analog APRS receive performance.
- Fixed CPS export compatibility with Contact Manager.
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Version 2.04 Released Dec 10, 2021 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Repeater connectivity restored.
- Talker Alias now saved properly in CSV export.
- New Talker Alias check/uncheck tool in CPS.
- Fixed APRS frequency save issue.
- Fixed GPS roaming data save issue.
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Version 2.03 Released Nov 30, 2021 First seen Sep 14, 2026

Adds APRS SMS messaging and zone hide function, improves repeater stability. — summary by updatemystuff.com

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- Select TG and RX group list for new channels.
- Improved Single Frequency Repeater stability.
- Added APRS SMS function (send/receive messages via APRS).
- Device info now shows APRS board version.
- Added multiple analog APRS TX frequencies.
- New DCDM TS Split mode for repeater compatibility.
- GPS Roaming enhancements.
- Zone Hide function for display simplification.
- Drafts folder for unsent SMS.
- New GMT timezone support.
- APRS error-code verification toggle.
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Version 2.02N Released May 31, 2021 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- FM radio toggle bug corrected.
- APRS auto TX interval sync corrected.
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Version 2.02 Released May 26, 2021 First seen Sep 14, 2026

Display customization and separate analog/digital settings added. — summary by updatemystuff.com

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- Date format selection on display.
- Option to hide channel type, timeslot, and color code.
- Separate idle tones for digital/analog.
- Auto scan startup option.
- Separate mic gain settings for analog and digital.
- APRS TX bandwidth option (wide/narrow).
- Expanded 2-Tone/5-Tone/DTMF auto-reset times.
- Added APRS coarse/speed info.
- Zone priority display now shows zone name.
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Version 2.01b Released Apr 10, 2021 First seen Sep 14, 2026

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- Expanded digital contact list (up to 500,000).
- Added Analog APRS Receive function (AT-D878UVII Plus).
- Logs include callsign, coordinates, direction, distance, and digipeater paths.
- CPS supports selective APRS receive filtering by callsign/SSID.
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