Replacement Baofeng 555S/S88/888S/VS-K2 Two-Way Radio Battery

Overview

Radio Communication Battery suitable for Baofeng 555S/S88/888S/VS-K2

The Baofeng BF-U1EX is a Li-ion battery rated at 7.4V and 2800mAh, designed as a direct-fit replacement for the Baofeng 555S/S88/888S/VS-K2 and compatible portable two-way radios. It delivers consistent, reliable runtime across demanding shift environments including construction, manufacturing, hospitality, education, and public safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What radios is the BF-U1EX compatible with?

The BF-U1EX is compatible with the Baofeng 555S/S88/888S/VS-K2 portable two-way radios. Always verify your specific radio model number before ordering to confirm fitment.

Is a charger included?

No. The BF-U1EX ships as a battery only. A compatible Baofeng charger is sold separately.

How long does the battery last on a single charge?

Estimated runtime is 10 to 14 hours per charge cycle depending on transmit duty cycle, squelch settings, and whether the radio is operating in analog or digital mode. Actual runtime will vary by usage pattern.

Does this battery require any programming after installation?

No. The BF-U1EX is a direct physical replacement — remove the depleted battery, insert the BF-U1EX, and charge before first use.

Specifications

Compatible With:

BF-U1EX

Suitable For:

for Baofeng 555S/S88/888S/VS-K2