Walkie-talkie Baofeng DM-32E — VHF 144–146 MHz, UHF 430–440 MHz, AIRBAND RX 108–136 MHz, 2200 mAh, DMR/FM, GPS+APRS

Baofeng DM-32E is a handheld professional mobile radio that supports both digital (DMR) and analogue (FM) operation. It covers VHF 144–146 MHz and UHF 430–440 MHz for transmit and receive, and can receive AIRBAND 108–136 MHz (AM). The device features an integrated dual‑band antenna with SMA‑F connector, a colour backlit LCD, USB‑C port for charging, a 2200 mAh rechargeable lithium‑ion battery, and an on/off switch. The package includes a handset, one battery, charger, AC adapter, wristband, belt clip and a user manual.

Advantages

The radio combines DMR digital capability with FM analogue compatibility, enabling flexible communication across professional PMR channels and legacy systems. GPS and APRS functions are available in DMR mode for position reporting. A colour LCD with backlight improves readability in varied lighting, while the USB‑C connector and included charger provide standardised charging. Compact dimensions and a moderate weight make the unit portable for field use.

Suitable for

Key specifications

How to use

Charge the included 2200 mAh lithium‑ion battery using the supplied charger or via the USB‑C port and AC adapter before first use. Power the radio on with the on/off switch, select the desired operating mode (DMR or FM) and tune to the required VHF or UHF channel for two‑way communication; use AIRBAND receive to monitor 108–136 MHz AM transmissions. When using DMR mode, enable GPS/APRS functions if position reporting is needed. Follow the user manual for programming channels, setting radio IDs, and configuring digital parameters.

Recommendations

Avoid exposing the radio to water and moisture unless the specific model variant is rated as waterproof. For reliable operation, keep the antenna unobstructed, maintain battery charge, and consult the manual for correct DMR programming and local frequency regulations.