Baofeng Dm1702 Firmware Update May 2026

This is the critical step. Turn on the radio while holding the PTT (Push-to-Talk) button AND the Monitor button (the top button on the left side, just above PTT). Hold them for 3 seconds. The screen will remain blank, and the LED may flash. Your PC should make a "device connected" sound.

Run the loader. It will detect your radio in DFU mode. Select the OpenGD77 firmware file (for the DM1702, not the GD-77). Click "Write to Flash." The loader will first erase the stock firmware, then write the new one. baofeng dm1702 firmware update

Open the "Baofeng Firmware Upgrade Tool." Select the correct COM port (check Windows Device Manager under "Ports"). This is the critical step