Weierwei Vev-3288s | Programming Software

Do not disconnect the cable or turn off the radio during writing.


| Item | Specification | |------|----------------| | Radio | Weierwei Vev-3288s (check label – UHF 400–470 MHz typical) | | Programming Cable | USB-to-serial (Prolific PL2303 or FTDI chipset). Avoid cheap “auto-detect” cables. | | PC | Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11 (32-bit or 64-bit – may need XP compatibility mode) | | Software | Weierwei Vev-3288s CPS v2.05 or later (see download below) |

⚠️ Important: The Vev-3288s is not a Baofeng UV-5R clone. Do not use BF-480 or Kenwood software. Weierwei Vev-3288s Programming Software


This paper examines the Weierwei Vev-3288s programming software: its architecture, features, supported devices, communication protocols, development workflow, common use cases, configuration and deployment procedures, troubleshooting techniques, security considerations, and future directions. The goal is to provide a comprehensive technical reference for engineers and technicians working with Vev-3288s devices and their programming environment.

Create custom scan groups. For example, Scan List 1 could monitor channels 1-5 (security), while Scan List 2 monitors 6-10 (logistics). Assign priority channels so the radio checks them more frequently. Do not disconnect the cable or turn off

While powerful, the software has its quirks:

You cannot program via USB-C or audio jacks. You need a USB programming cable (often labeled "for Baofeng/Kenwood/Weierwei"). | Item | Specification | |------|----------------| | Radio

Set a software password to prevent unauthorized reading/writing. Important: Do not lose this password—recovering it often requires a factory reset via specialized hardware.