diff --git a/chirp/drivers/h777.py b/chirp/drivers/h777.py
index b587221fb..8bdc07d30 100644
--- a/chirp/drivers/h777.py
+++ b/chirp/drivers/h777.py
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ def _h777_enter_programming_mode(radio):
     except:
         raise errors.RadioError("Error communicating with radio")
 
-    if not ident.startswith(b"P3107"):
+    if not ident.startswith(radio.IDENT):
         LOG.debug(util.hexprint(ident))
         raise errors.RadioError("Radio returned unknown identification string")
 
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ class H777Radio(chirp_common.CloneModeRadio):
     VENDOR = "Baofeng"
     MODEL = "BF-888"
     PROGRAM_CMD = b'PROGRAM'
+    IDENT = b"P3107"
     BAUD_RATE = 9600
     NEEDS_COMPAT_SERIAL = False
 
@@ -399,12 +400,12 @@ def get_memory(self, number):
             mem.empty = True
             return mem
 
-        if _mem.rxfreq.get_raw(asbytes=False) == "\xFF\xFF\xFF\xFF":
+        if _mem.rxfreq.get_raw() == b"\xFF\xFF\xFF\xFF":
             mem.freq = 0
             mem.empty = True
             return mem
 
-        if _mem.txfreq.get_raw(asbytes=False) == "\xFF\xFF\xFF\xFF":
+        if _mem.txfreq.get_raw() == b"\xFF\xFF\xFF\xFF":
             mem.duplex = "off"
             mem.offset = 0
         elif int(_mem.rxfreq) == int(_mem.txfreq):
@@ -736,6 +737,30 @@ def match_model(cls, filedata, filename):
         return False
 
 
+@directory.register
+class BF1909Radio(BF1901Radio):
+    VENDOR = "Baofeng"
+    MODEL = "BF-1909"
+    ALIASES = []
+    IDENT = b"P320h"
+    _ranges = [
+        (0x0000, 0x0110),
+        (0x0250, 0x0260),
+        (0x02B0, 0x02C0),
+        (0x03C0, 0x03E0),
+    ]
+    _memsize = 0x03F0
+
+    # TODO: Is it 1 watt?
+    POWER_LEVELS = [chirp_common.PowerLevel("Low", watts=1.00),
+                    chirp_common.PowerLevel("High", watts=10.00)]
+
+    @classmethod
+    def match_model(cls, filedata, filename):
+        # This model is only ever matched via metadata
+        return False
+
+
 @directory.register
 class MAVERICKRA100Radio(BFM4Radio):
     VENDOR = "Maverick"
diff --git a/tests/Python3_Driver_Testing.md b/tests/Python3_Driver_Testing.md
index bf3abf263..cb1fafd28 100644
--- a/tests/Python3_Driver_Testing.md
+++ b/tests/Python3_Driver_Testing.md
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 | <a name="Baofeng_5RX"></a> Baofeng_5RX | [@KC9HI](https://github.com/KC9HI) | 16-Jan-2024 | Yes |  |
 | <a name="Baofeng_BF-1901"></a> Baofeng_BF-1901 | [@cetinajero](https://github.com/cetinajero) | 3-Jul-2023 | Yes |  |
 | <a name="Baofeng_BF-1904"></a> Baofeng_BF-1904 | [@cetinajero](https://github.com/cetinajero) | 3-Jul-2023 | Yes |  |
+| <a name="Baofeng_BF-1909"></a> Baofeng_BF-1909 | [@KC9HI](https://github.com/KC9HI) | 10-May-2024 | Yes |  |
 | <a name="Baofeng_BF-888"></a> Baofeng_BF-888 | [@kk7ds](https://github.com/kk7ds) | 13-Feb-2019 | Yes | **15.53%** |
 | <a name="Baofeng_BF-A58"></a> Baofeng_BF-A58 | [@KC9HI](https://github.com/KC9HI) | 3-Dec-2022 | Yes | **1.46%** |
 | <a name="Baofeng_BF-A58S"></a> Baofeng_BF-A58S | [@KC9HI](https://github.com/KC9HI) | 3-Dec-2022 | Yes | 0.59% |
@@ -457,11 +458,11 @@
 | <a name="Zastone_ZT-X6"></a> Zastone_ZT-X6 | [Implied by Retevis_RT22](#user-content-Retevis_RT22) | 9-Dec-2022 | Yes | 0.11% |
 ## Stats
 
-**Drivers:** 454
+**Drivers:** 455
 
-**Tested:** 87% (398/56) (93% of usage stats)
+**Tested:** 87% (399/56) (93% of usage stats)
 
-**Byte clean:** 91% (415/39)
+**Byte clean:** 91% (416/39)
 
 ## Meaning of this testing
 
diff --git a/tests/images/Baofeng_BF-1909.img b/tests/images/Baofeng_BF-1909.img
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..40ef0b1a2
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/images/Baofeng_BF-1909.img differ
diff --git a/tests/py3_driver_testers.txt b/tests/py3_driver_testers.txt
index e2fbfe20f..3f75c0ae2 100644
--- a/tests/py3_driver_testers.txt
+++ b/tests/py3_driver_testers.txt
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Baofeng_5RM,@vdwel,7-Dec-2023
 Baofeng_5RX,@KC9HI,16-Jan-2024
 Baofeng_BF-1901,@cetinajero,3-Jul-2023
 Baofeng_BF-1904,@cetinajero,3-Jul-2023
+Baofeng_BF-1909,@KC9HI,10-May-2024
 Baofeng_BF-888,@kk7ds,13-Feb-2019
 Baofeng_BF-A58,@KC9HI,3-Dec-2022
 Baofeng_BF-A58S,@KC9HI,3-Dec-2022