Chirp doesn't support the MD-380. You can save the file produced by your code page editor but that is likely only a configuration file and not a complete memory image.
> On 20 January 2020 at 08:04 Angelo T Sonnesso <asonne...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Can you create an image file from the MD-380, or do you have to get it > online? > > > > 73 N2DYN Angelo > > > > From: chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com > [mailto:chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com] On Behalf Of Kenneth > Strom VA3KRS > Sent: Monday, January 20, 2020 6:35 AM > To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > Subject: [chirp_users] Image Files > > > Now that we are on the subject of Image files... > > > > I was just programming a brand new Retevis RT3 GPS (TYT MD-380 G) and > somehow it bricked up. > > > > As I had saved the "fresh new out of the box" Image file I simply resent > it to the radio and...reset the radio to Factory specs in mere seconds. > > > > BTW this is the only Reset procedure for all DMR radios, no pressing this > and that button nor any Menu settings. Still it also works on any radio > regardless. > > > > Now you know why I cannot emphasize enough saving > > the original Factory Image file. > > > > If by chance you never had one, you can also use the stock blank file > from the original Factory (CPS) software and send it to the radio. Then of > course, save and label it. > > > > Program with CHIRP afterwards and again, always remember to save your new > files. > > > > If you have to do a Firmware Update, first download the correct software > from the Manufactures' Website and check for installation instructions on > YouTube. This rarely will you find on the OEM Website or in your Owner's > Manual. And again, save this new Image file and label it. > > > > There are some Manufacturers' that do not supply any OEM programming > software. Sadly, Yaesu comes to mind. Then just simply use the CHIRP or RT > Systems software Image file you created. > > > > Kenneth Strom VA3KRS > > _______________________________________________ > chirp_users mailing list > chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > This message was sent to Nigel Gunn, W8IFF at ni...@ngunn.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to > chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com > Nigel A. Gunn, ///shoulders.outwards.resolutions tel +1 937 825 5032 Amateur Radio G8IFF W8IFF and GMRS WRBV701, e-mail ni...@ngunn.net www http://www.ngunn.net
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