Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

2023-05-16 Thread Ken
think it was Wouxan (sp?). In any case, I own one.Ken W7EKBSent via the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone Original message From: Ken Hansen Date: 5/16/23 08:38 (GMT-08:00) To: Discussion of CHIRP Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800 Yaesu claims it happened,

Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

2023-05-16 Thread Ken Hansen
Yaesu claims it happened, but it happened to a very particular radio for a very particular reason that doesn't apply to the vast of current Yaesu radios. IIRC, the issue had to do with rewriting a part of the radio memory that Yaesu implemented with a chip that had a low update count/life (makin

Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

2023-05-16 Thread K0LNY
om: "Henry Mensch" To: "Discussion of CHIRP" ; "Don Farrow" ; "Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF" Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2023 4:40 AM Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800 > yaesu pushes this sort of. nonsense to get their customers t use > yaesu-approved s

Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

2023-05-16 Thread Dave KG6ZJO
Hi Don, I used CHIRP to program my Yaesu FT8800 many times and it worked great. No problems. No worries. Also used CHIRP to program my previous Yaesu 8000. Also no problems. All good. Dave KG6ZJO > On May 15, 2023, at 12:00 PM, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF > wrote: > > Just a rumour. I've ne

Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

2023-05-16 Thread Henry Mensch
yaesu pushes this sort of. nonsense to get their customers t use yaesu-approved solutions. This attitude, in turn, is why I no longer buy yaesu radio gear. - Henry / N6HCM On May 15, 2023 15:03:54 "Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF" wrote: > Just a rumour. I've never known Chirp to damage a radio.

Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

2023-05-15 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Just a rumour. I've never known Chirp to damage a radio. > On 15/05/2023 18:28 GMT Don Farrow wrote: > > > Greeting everyone .   I am look to see if anyone is familiar with > Programing the Yaesu FT8800 using the Chirp Software , i have read some > posts that chirp could damage your radio.

[chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

2023-05-15 Thread Don Farrow
Greeting everyone .   I am look to see if anyone is familiar with Programing the Yaesu FT8800 using the Chirp Software , i have read some posts that chirp could damage your radio. 73s Thanks Don   VE3ULF ___ chirp_users mailing list chirp_users@intre