BTECH UV-PRO firmware v0.8.8

BTECH · Released Jun 23, 2025 · First seen Sep 6, 2026

Source: baofengtech.com

v0.8.8 is not the latest firmware for the BTECH UV-PRO: the current version is v0.9.3 (June 1, 2026). Go to v0.9.3

In short — summary by updatemystuff.com

Adds Smart Beaconing APRS feature, on-radio GPS sharing, and improves network audio reliability.

  • Smart Beaconing with adaptive APRS beacon intervals
  • On-radio GPS position sharing with the app
  • Reliable network audio and fixed channel mismatch

Written from BTECH's release notes, which are printed in full below.

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What's in this update

New Smart Beaconing™ (ad​aptive APRS beacon intervals) Mic-E APRS frames support On-radio GPS sharing (radio can contribute position to the BTECH a​pp) Quicker volume overlay (auto-hide after ~1s)

Improvements

Reliable network audio; corrected rare transmit/receive channel mismatch

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