We are proud to introduce a seamless wireless programming experience for our entire ecosystem. Whether you own one of our latest Bluetooth-enabled models or a classic Baofeng radio, we've designed solutions to bring effortless smartphone programming to your fingertips.

Wireless Programming Solutions

Solution 1: Native Bluetooth Models

Several of our latest models feature integrated Bluetooth technology for direct wireless programming:
- UV-5R Mini
- UV-5G Mini
- UV-32
- UV-28 Plus
- UV-7B

These new models featuring Bluetooth offer the most streamlined wireless experience directly from the factory.

Solution 2: Legacy Radio Enhancement with BT-A1D
For the vast Baofeng user community using our classic models, we've developed the BT-A1D Wireless Programmer. The BT-A1D utilizes the common K-PLUG interface.

Ensuring optimal performance and reliability with genuine Baofeng radios. We strongly recommend using the BT-A1D exclusively with Baofeng devices to guarantee:
- Perfect physical connection fit
- Stable data transmission
- Full feature support

The BT-A1D is officially tested and certified for use with these popular models:
- UV-5R
- K5 Plus
- UV-5RM Plus
- BF-888S
- UV-25 Plus
- BF-V1D

And most other Baofeng models featuring the K-PLUG programming port(More compatible models are being unlocked.)

Step-by-Step Programming Guide

For Native Bluetooth Baofeng Models

Step 1: Prepare Your Baofeng RadioPower on your Baofeng device and navigate to:Menu → Wireless CPS → Set to "ON" → Your radio is now in pairing mode and ready for wireless connection.



Step 2: Download the Ola AppInstall "Baofeng Ola" from the official Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Step 3: Establish Secure ConnectionOpen the Ola app and tap the connection icon. Select your Baofeng model from the discovered devices list (e.g., "5R Mini").

Step 4: Sync and ConfigureTap "Read from Radio" to import your current settings. Use the intuitive interface to program frequencies, CTCSS/DCS tones, channel names, and scanning lists.

Step 5: Write and VerifyTap "Write to Radio" to upload your configuration.

For Classic Models with BT-A1D

Step 1: Connect the Official AccessoryWith your Baofeng radio powered OFF, firmly connect the BT-A1D Wireless Programmer to the K-PLUG port on the side of your device. The secure click confirms proper engagement. Power ON your radio—the BT-A1D's LED will illuminate, indicating pairing readiness.

Step 2: Use the Official Ola AppOpen the Ola app and follow the same connection process as above, selecting "BT-A1D".

Step 3: Program with ConfidenceAdjust the parameters as needed.

Important Recommendations

- Connection Tips:To power on the A1D, press the top button. The indicator light will briefly flash green and then start flashing blue, which indicates that it is ready for pairing. Once it is successfully connected to the application, the indicator light will remain solid blue.
- Use Genuine Accessories: For optimal performance and to avoid connection issues, use only official Baofeng BT-A1D programmers with your Baofeng radios.
- Regular Updates: Keep your Ola app updated through official app stores to access the latest features and compatibility improvements.
- License Compliance: Always program only frequencies you are legally authorized to use according to local regulations.
- Battery Awareness: Ensure adequate battery charge during programming sessions, especially when using the BT-A1D adapter.
- Devices Removed: When we no longer need a previously configured device, we can refer to the image below to remove it.

Product Model Correspondence Table

Conclusion

At Baofeng, we believe in empowering our users with technology that simplifies operation without compromising capability. Combining Bluetooth-enabled radios, the BT-A1D adapter with our proprietary K-PLUG interface, and the official Ola app, represents our commitment to backward compatibility while embracing modern convenience.

Whether you're programming a new UV-5RM Plus or the classical model UV-5R, choose the official Baofeng solution for a reliable, fully-featured wireless experience. Welcome to the future of radio programming.