I would not recommend writing a different radio's img file to another one.
While it can work, it can also be catastrophic.
I use copy and paste within chirp to move data between many different
radios and it seems to work fine. Kenwood to Baofeng, Baofeng to Kenwood,
Kenwood to Yaesu, Baofeng to Bt
I did not know you could import an image file.
The best way to do this does not require messing with CSV file. What
you do is download from the source radio and save the tab to a CHIRP
Radio Images (*.img) file. Then you downl
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 8:33 PM Hugh & Sylvia Greenwood wrote:
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> I hate to bother the group with this, but here we go. I have 2 Bao Feng
> GT-3TP units, no problem using CHIRP to transfer between them using the
> latest daily build and the recommended configurations from the home CHIRP
> p
Ho Hugh,
Try using Copy & Paste in Chirp itself, without bothering to export to a
spreadsheet.
Download a fresh copy of the GT3 config from the radio. Copy (as in cmd-C)
the config lines from the GT3. Change radios. Then get a fresh download from
the GT5 (The GT5 download should create a
Thanks, Nigel. I just wanted to make sure he didn't try uploading the wrong
img file.
Of course, you're right. I've done it a zillion times, but I'm not home.
73
DR
N1EA
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020, 21:13 Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
wrote:
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> On 27 February 2020 at 20:54 "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." wrote:
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> On 27 February 2020 at 20:54 "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." wrote:
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>
> Use LibreOffice to open it up in LibreOffice Calc. Microsoft Office will
> NOT work.
>
True. Microsoft Excel will corrupt some of your fields.
> you have to use CSV files and LibreOffice Calc.
>
No you don't.
Open i
You cannot do that.
Plug in the radio, download from the radio. Save the image file in case
something breaks.
Same thing with a different radio, give the file a different name, like
John Smith's BF3TP. Save that file. Never assume same model radios are 100%
comparable. NEVER!
Export the freque
I hate to bother the group with this, but here we go. I have 2 Bao Feng
GT-3TP units, no problem using CHIRP to transfer between them using the
latest daily build and the recommended configurations from the home CHIRP
page. Editing works fine and changes transfer properly.
But when I try to d
