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<h1 class="sectionedit1" id="quansheng_uv-k5_egzumer_firmware">Quansheng UV-K5 (egzumer Firmware)</h1> <div class="level1"> <p> Here are the steps to setup the Quansheng UV-K5 radio with the custom <code>egzumer</code> Firmware, and load VA7FI&#039;s frequency list. </p> <p> To flash the firmware: </p> <ol> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Turn off the radio </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Plug the Baofeng programming cable to the radio and computer. </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Press and hold the PTT while turning the radio on (the LED will be on and the screen off) </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Using a Chrome based browser, go to: <a href="https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/releases" class="urlextern" title="https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/releases" rel="ugc nofollow">https://github.com/egzumer/uv-k5-firmware-custom/releases</a> </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Click on <code>FLASH WITH A BROWSER</code> </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Click on <code>Flash firmware</code> </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> The LED on the radio will flash while in progress. </div></li> </ol> <p> To load the frequencies and settings: </p> <ol> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Turn on the radio and open Chirp </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Open the <a href="https://scarcs.ca/_media/links/quansheng_uv-k5_egzumer.img" class="media mediafile mf_img" title="links:quansheng_uv-k5_egzumer.img (8.2 KB)">UV-K5 img file</a> (<code>File</code> → <code>Open</code>) </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Edit any of the frequencies you want to change under <code>Memories</code> </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> And edit the <code>Settings</code> (specially the <code>Message line 1</code> and <code>Message line 2</code>): <br/> <a href="https://scarcs.ca/_detail/links/egzumer/chirpsettings.png?id=links%3Aegzumer%3Ahome" class="media" title="links:egzumer:chirpsettings.png"><img src="https://scarcs.ca/_media/links/egzumer/chirpsettings.png?w=500&amp;tok=a7d726" class="media" loading="lazy" alt="" width="500" /></a> <a href="https://scarcs.ca/_detail/links/egzumer/startupmessage.jpg?id=links%3Aegzumer%3Ahome" class="media" title="links:egzumer:startupmessage.jpg"><img src="https://scarcs.ca/_media/links/egzumer/startupmessage.jpg?w=260&amp;tok=170883" class="media" loading="lazy" alt="" width="260" /></a> </div></li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> Upload the settings to the radio <br/> (<code>Radio</code> → <code>Upload to Radio</code> → <code>Vendor: Quansheng</code> / <code>Model: UV-K5 (+ OSFW,unsupported,egzumer)</code>) </div></li> </ol> <p> The customer firmware offers a lot more options. Here&#039;s picture of the stock firmware on the left and the customer firmware on the right: <a href="https://scarcs.ca/_detail/links/egzumer/stockvscustom.jpg?id=links%3Aegzumer%3Ahome" class="media" title="links:egzumer:stockvscustom.jpg"><img src="https://scarcs.ca/_media/links/egzumer/stockvscustom.jpg" class="media" loading="lazy" title="stockvscustom.jpg" alt="stockvscustom.jpg" /></a> </p> </div>