On Fri, 6 Oct 2023 at 13:05, Jim Unroe <rock.un...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Three years later, I finally find a reason to try and transmit, having > forgotten that I disabled TX. I grab a new CHIRP (next-20231003), find that > the recommended model is the Radioddity UV-5RX3, and have at it. Turns out > I can program up the channels and edit a few of the settings page entries, > but I: > > - cannot re-enable TX on either band listed > > - change the greeting messages > > This is because some of the latest radios have some issues when > reading/writing to the Aux memory area that the current CHIRP-next is > trying to avoid. Using the legacy CHIRP (or one of the earlier > CHIRP-next) version on one of these radios will allow the radio to > blank out or scramble it Aux memory area. > > I have been developing a work-around for the problem. Two weeks ago I > attached what was my proposed fix to issue #10505 and have been > waiting for feedback from testors. So far there has been none. In the > meantime I have been doing my own testing which uncovered additional > behavior that needed to be addressed. This latest version was just > attached a few minutes ago. > > https://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/10505#note-102 > > Jim KC9HI > > Many thanks for the explanation Jim. I had seen some of the chatter about the Aux area and the uv5rtool uploader etc., but hadn't quite connected the dots. Kudos for your work on this!
Graham
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