On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM Jim Unroe <rock.un...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 1:23 PM Byron Boggs <kc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > I purchased the QB25 with hopes of installing it in my pickup truck. I > > have two programming cables for it, the one that came with the radio and an > > FTDI cable that I purchased recently. > > My problem us error messages. Depending on the port configuration, I get > > an error message that states it failed to identify the radio, OR the it > > failed to enter the clone mode. I have tried other variants of this radio > > like the QTY7900. I have tried Windows 10 and an old laptop with Windows > > XP. Same error message on either operating system. Searching through > > requests I see others have experienced the same issue. I have clicked on > > the post for that issue but it doesn't do anything and I am at a loss as to > > what I need to do. I have used Chirp to program the little UV5R units > > without issue. > > Suggestions will be greatly appreciated > > > > Byron > > Kc8ue > > Hi Byron, > > Your QB25 most likely has an MCU-Version that is not recognized by > CHIRP. I recently submitted a patch to add one in May (VC4114) and > another one in June (VC4104) but the most recent one hasn't been > accepted yet. There are quite a few patches in the queue to be > accepted but the process has been slowed down by the Covid-19 > pandemic. Unless it has an even different MCU-Version than the one I > just added, it will be supported in the next CHIRP daily build. You > can determine the MCU-Version using the factory programming software. > It will be shown in the bottom status display area. > > Jim KC9HI
Assuming that your radio's MCU-version is VC4114, today's CHIRP daily build should allow it to be recognized. Jim KC9HI _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing list chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users This message was sent to arch...@mail-archive.com at arch...@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe, send an email to chirp_users-unsubscr...@intrepid.danplanet.com
