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,
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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