Baofeng RD-5R

Baofeng RD-5R firmware

Baofeng · RD-5R · RD-5R · Handheld

Latest firmware for the Baofeng RD-5R is v2.1.6 (September 12, 2026).

Changelog

RD-5R firmware changelog

  1. v2.1.0 v2.1.6

  2. v2.0.9 first tracked

  3. v2.0.9 v2.1.0

Firmware history

All versions below were published by Baofeng on baofengradio.com. Third-party and modified firmware is never listed.

  1. Version 2.1.6 Latest Released Sep 12, 2026 First seen Sep 12, 2026

    Source: baofengradio.com

    Release notes not published by vendor — see official page.

    Release notes & download
  2. Version 2.1.0 Released Jun 21, 2018 First seen Sep 12, 2026

    Source: baofengradio.com

    Release notes not published by vendor — see official page.

    Release notes & download
  3. Version 2.0.9 Released Sep 12, 2026 First seen Sep 12, 2026

    Source: baofengradio.com

    Release notes not published by vendor — see official page.

    Release notes & download

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