Re: [chirp_users] Help with Chirp re Baofeng UV-5R

2024-02-14 Thread Jim Unroe
Hi Phil, On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 2:05 PM Phil C wrote: > > Hi all. I believe this is the correct way to post asking for help with the > Chirp program? If not, could you point me in the right direction please? > > I have a Baofeng UV-5R which I want to use to monitor radio traffic on > 169.038

Re: [chirp_users] Help in Code Modification and Information Gathering

2023-12-29 Thread Chris via chirp_users
Thank you. Wireshark is not the issue. I am familiar with wireshark, tcpdump and co on shell. But i think i need a windows vm to run the anytone programming tool on, which generates the communication i have to sniff. On 29.12.23 10:24, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF wrote: > Doesn't have to be Windo

Re: [chirp_users] Help in Code Modification and Information Gathering

2023-12-29 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Doesn't have to be Windows. Wireshark, for instance, is available for Win, Mac and Linux. > On 29/12/2023 08:05 GMT Chris via chirp_users > wrote: > > > Hi Dan, > > ok, then i have to do it by sniffing rs232 communication with a windows > machine. > Thank you. I am sure i will come back with

Re: [chirp_users] Help in Code Modification and Information Gathering

2023-12-29 Thread Chris via chirp_users
Hi Dan, ok, then i have to do it by sniffing rs232 communication with a windows machine. Thank you. I am sure i will come back with questions if i go further in that idea. Best regards Chris On 28.12.23 20:31, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote: > Hi Chris, > >> anybody on the list active in progra

Re: [chirp_users] Help in Code Modification and Information Gathering

2023-12-28 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
Hi Chris, > anybody on the list active in programming and can tell me, how to get > information aboput data structures and communication protocol on serial > tty, to understand what is happening? > > I want to modify code to add support for anytone at and have no > idea how to get it. > > I

Re: [chirp_users] help

2023-03-03 Thread Rudolph Gutzerhagen
I think the process is to first download from the radio, make changes to that "image" and then upload it to the radio. On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 11:09 AM Craig via chirp_users < chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote: > I am a newbie to the radio programming world. I have the newest version of >

Re: [chirp_users] help

2023-03-02 Thread Craig via chirp_users
Thank you helped a lot Sent from Proton Mail mobile Original Message On Mar 2, 2023, 10:07, Jim Unroe wrote: > On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 11:10 AM Craig via chirp_users wrote: > > I am a > newbie to the radio programming world. I have the newest version of CHIRP. I > have severa

Re: [chirp_users] help

2023-03-02 Thread Jim Unroe
On Thu, Mar 2, 2023 at 11:10 AM Craig via chirp_users wrote: > > I am a newbie to the radio programming world. I have the newest version of > CHIRP. I have several questions. I live in north central Nevada in a very > rural area and I want to program my Baofeng UV-R5 pro to the most common > fr

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-15 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> Was just going to open a new issue, but looks like you’ve already beat me to > it. > Do you want me to add any additional information to the ticket as you sort of > already know the wxPython version is the issue? I was able to reproduce it so I figured I'd just open it since nobody else had y

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-15 Thread Lynda Leung
Hello Dan, Was just going to open a new issue, but looks like you’ve already beat me to it. Do you want me to add any additional information to the ticket as you sort of already know the wxPython version is the issue? Further more, Im running the current 32bit Raspbian (armhf). I’ll hold off

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-15 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> (chirp:2413): Gtk-CRITICAL **: 04:58:49.028: > gtk_distribute_natural_allocation: assertion 'extra_space >= 0' failed > ERROR: raised unexpected > exception > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/home/pi/.local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/chirp/wxui/common.py", > line 448, in run_saf

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-15 Thread Lynda Leung
Works marginally, builds, installs, runs, however it seems to have some kind of a window rendering issue. Download seems to work, but doesnt render result window. Open stock lists yields a popup box attached. Console spews this: pi@raspberrypi:~/.local/bin $ ./chirp WARNING: Did not find lo

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread K0LNY_Glenn
Are there not any problems installing it as root? - Original Message - From: "Mike W" To: "Dan Smith via chirp_users" Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2023 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI At present I don't have a radio that chi

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Mike W
At present I don't have a radio that chirp talks to so I'm unable to test further, but 'chirp-latest' appears to be functional on my Raspberry Pi 4 following the info in this thread. 73 Mike G8NXD. $ sudo apt install git python3-wxgtk4.0 python3-serial python3-six python3-future python3-r

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> Dan, dont you mean 'pip3 install'. It depends on the system, but if you have a pip3, then yes. > It ran ok but with the warnings below. I have no idea where is put the > files though. I cannot see them in my 'home' directory tree. > > WARNING: Built wheel for chirp is invalid: Metadata 1.2 m

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Mike W
Dan, dont you mean 'pip3 install'. It ran ok but with the warnings below. I have no idea where is put the files though. I cannot see them in my 'home' directory tree. WARNING: Built wheel for chirp is invalid: Metadata 1.2 mandates PEP 440 version, but 'next-20230114' is not Failed to build c

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Dan Smith via chirp_users
> Any answers to this request?. I'm seeking elucidation too ! 73 Mike Try this: $ sudo apt install git python3-wxgtk4.0 python3-serial python3-six python3-future python3-requests python3-pip Then grab the tarball and run "pip install" on the tarball. Let me know if that works on the pi and I'l

Re: [chirp_users] help running chirp-next on RPI

2023-01-14 Thread Mike W
Any answers to this request?. I'm seeking elucidation too ! 73 Mike === On 13/01/2023 02:18, Robert Cartier via chirp_users wrote: I have no luck trying to find the base program ..on the latest builds tarball for chirp-next I have had no issue running chirp and running chirpw Must be missing

Re: [chirp_users] Help with new radio

2021-06-27 Thread Jim Unroe
On Sat, Jun 26, 2021 at 11:46 PM Thomas Williams wrote: > > Hi all, > I have an issue with my new UV-5X. (shocking) > The firmware version is P51UV01 and CHIRP will not communicate with the radio. > My COM port is 3, the radio is a baofeng and the model is UV-5X > The CHIRP message is "Rado did no

Re: [chirp_users] Help with new radio

2021-06-27 Thread John La
That message indicates an issue with the driver and cable, not the software. https://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_ErrorMess.php Stay safe and healthy. John 'Miklor' K3NXU From: chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Wi

Re: [chirp_users] Help with new radio

2021-06-26 Thread Ken Hansen
The UV-5X is a GMRS radio, not an amateur radio. https://www.radioddity.com/products/uv-5x Ken, N2VIP > On Jun 26, 2021, at 23:46, Thomas Williams wrote: > >  > Hi all, > I have an issue with my new UV-5X. (shocking) > The firmware version is P51UV01 and CHIRP will not communicate with the r

Re: [chirp_users] Help to install CHIRP-DAILY

2021-04-09 Thread wa0sbu
Download the chirp-daily-20210406.flatpak file.  Get to terminal prompt. Change to your Download directory "cd Downloads" Then issue this command. "flatpak install chirp-daily-20210406.flatpak" On 4/8/21 6:41 PM, bndct 33 wrote: Hello dears friends, I have difficulties to install Chirp on

Re: [chirp_users] Help to install CHIRP-DAILY

2021-04-09 Thread wa0sbu
Robert.    Using the PPA install on Mint 20 will not work unless you change the repositories to point to Bionic or Xenial. Ken On 4/8/21 6:53 PM, Robert via chirp_users wrote: This is what I did under Ubuntu... https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Running_Under_Linux Kindly, Ro

Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT

2021-04-08 Thread Bernhard Hailer AE6YN
e to enter 220 MHz frequencies to the software and to write them to the radio. 73, Milt. N6MG -Original Message- From: Jim Unroe To: n...@verizon.net; Discussion of CHIRP Sent: Mon, Apr 5, 2021 2:05 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT The rule of

Re: [chirp_users] Help to install CHIRP-DAILY

2021-04-08 Thread Robert via chirp_users
This is what I did under Ubuntu... https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Running_Under_Linux Kindly, Robert . .. ... ‘...^,^ On Thu, Apr 8, 2021 at 19:41, bndct 33 wrote: > Hello dears friends, > > I have difficulties to install Chirp on my Linux Mint Cinamon 20. > Can I have some su

Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT

2021-04-05 Thread Milton via chirp_users
HIRP Sent: Mon, Apr 5, 2021 2:05 pm Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT The rule of thumb for UV-5R like models with... - 2 power levels and 2 bands: Baofeng / UV-5R - 3 power levels and 2 bands: Baofeng / BF-F8HP - 2 power levels and 3 bands: Radioddity / UV-5RX3 Ji

Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT

2021-04-05 Thread Jim Unroe
The rule of thumb for UV-5R like models with... - 2 power levels and 2 bands: Baofeng / UV-5R - 3 power levels and 2 bands: Baofeng / BF-F8HP - 2 power levels and 3 bands: Radioddity / UV-5RX3 Jim KC9HI On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 4:16 PM Milton via chirp_users wrote: > > My 1st time to post. Be gent

Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT

2021-04-05 Thread Glenn K0LNY
Hi Milton, The same software that this list is all about. Chirp. Glenn - Original Message - From: Milton via chirp_users To: chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com Sent: Monday, April 05, 2021 3:14 PM Subject: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT My 1st time to post. Be gentle pl

Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT

2021-04-05 Thread D.J.J. Ring, Jr.
The only tri-band Baofeng that is supported that I can find is UV-RX3. - UV-5RX3 *(use Radioddity UV-5RX3)* Try the Radioddity UV-5RX3 and see if you can download an img file, if so save it so you have something to go back to if you need to re-image the radio. Best wishes, David (just a user

Re: [chirp_users] Help with "Baofeng UV-5R A3" HT

2021-04-05 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
BTECH UV-5X3 possibly. > On 05/04/2021 16:14 Milton via chirp_users > wrote: > > > My 1st time to post. Be gentle please? > I have a new, Baofeng UV5R A3 Triband HT, (2m/220/70cm). > What software covers this model? I've tried the UV-5R software, but it won't > let me enter a 220 MHz freq wit

Re: [chirp_users] Help with Programming Rugged Radios RM-60

2021-03-17 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Rugged doesn't seem to list an RM-60 on their website. What other radio does it LOOK like. It's obviously a something that's been rebadged. > On 17/03/2021 02:48 Luis Tiscareno wrote: > > > searched the site and scoured google, but came up with nothing. Apologies > in advance for my

Re: [chirp_users] Help with Programming Rugged Radios RM-60

2021-03-17 Thread John Wuest
Your radio is not on the supported makes/models list. You may be able to get software from the seller. On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 2:49 AM Luis Tiscareno wrote: > searched the site and scoured google, but came up with nothing. Apologies > in advance for my lack of knowledge > > Equipment: > Windows

Re: [chirp_users] Help -> Show Information

2020-12-30 Thread Allan Hall
I knew that Show Instructions did that but was unaware that Show Information did that as well. Since I have Show Instructions off and all those popups disappeared I just figured it did all of them. I will have to play around with the Show Information when Show Instruc

Re: [chirp_users] Help -> Show Information

2020-12-30 Thread Jim Unroe
Hi Allan, On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 1:14 PM Allan Hall wrote: > > I am working on a project to document some features of CHIRP and have no idea > what this feature actually does. I have turned it on and off and poked > around but have not seen any change. > > Does anyone know what it is supposed

Re: [chirp_users] Help wanted connecting to/programming the Icomws32 handy talkie

2020-09-18 Thread KB3DNZ
rred to as the same device. Let us know what you find . Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 From: Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF <mailto:ni...@ngunn.net> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 10:16 To: Discussion of <mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.d

Re: [chirp_users] Help wanted connecting to/programming the Icomws32 handy talkie

2020-09-18 Thread al jones
, 2020 10:16 To: Discussion of CHIRP Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help wanted connecting to/programming the Icomws32 handy talkie Chirp website says the IC-W32a is covered but doesn't mention the WS32. Google doesn't know what a WS32 is either. > On 18/09/2020 10:43 KB3DNZ wrote: &g

Re: [chirp_users] Help wanted connecting to/programming the Icom ws32 handy talkie

2020-09-18 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Chirp website says the IC-W32a is covered but doesn't mention the WS32. Google doesn't know what a WS32 is either. > On 18/09/2020 10:43 KB3DNZ wrote: > > > Thanks for this. I've been using this programming process without incident > on other hand-held's. I just can't figure out why the WS32

Re: [chirp_users] Help wanted connecting to/programming the Icom ws32 handy talkie

2020-09-18 Thread KB3DNZ
-- From: chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com] On Behalf Of Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 9:39 AM To: Discussion of CHIRP Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help wanted connecting to/programming the Icom ws32 handy talkie Th

Re: [chirp_users] Help wanted connecting to/programming the Icom ws32 handy talkie

2020-09-18 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
The programming info is the same for every radio. Connect radio, download from radio, edit, upload to radio, saving as you go. miklor.com has some useful getting started information. > On 18/09/2020 09:22 KB3DNZ wrote: > > > Greetings fellow chirp users, > Will someone please point me to chir

Re: [chirp_users] Help needed with error statement

2020-06-24 Thread Jim Unroe
On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 4:30 PM kenneth lung wrote: > > I didn’t know you had to subscribe to that. I’ll try that and see what > happens. > > Thanks Jim. > Yeah... the Export button doesn't show up unless you have subscribed and are logged in. Subscribing is free, though. Jim _

Re: [chirp_users] Help needed with error statement

2020-06-24 Thread kenneth lung
Yes, that doesn’t seem to help. As I said, I can download 163 repeaters but that is for the entire state. Kenny KD4HQQ Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Darrell & Sandy via chirp_users Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 3:33 PM To: Discussion of CHIRP Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help ne

Re: [chirp_users] Help needed with error statement

2020-06-24 Thread kenneth lung
I didn’t know you had to subscribe to that. I’ll try that and see what happens. Thanks Jim. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: Jim Unroe Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 3:43 PM To: Discussion of CHIRP Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help needed with error statement On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 3:24

Re: [chirp_users] Help needed with error statement

2020-06-24 Thread Jim Unroe
On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 3:24 PM kenneth lung wrote: > > Hi everyone and I hope that all are healthy!! > > > > I have a Baofeng BF-F8HP radio I am having a minor problem with. I hope > someone has seen this problem and found the correction for it. > > > > Baofeng BF-F8HP > > Comm channel 3 > > U

Re: [chirp_users] Help needed with error statement

2020-06-24 Thread Darrell & Sandy via chirp_users
Have you tried not using the political query use the other one they have.  KN4OSGDarrell Christopher On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 03:23:17 PM EDT, kenneth lung wrote: Hi everyone and I hope that all are healthy!!   I have a Baofeng BF-F8HP radio I am having a minor problem with. 

Re: [chirp_users] Help with VX5 clone to CHIRP, "Checksum Failed" error

2019-11-25 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
If you bring it here, I'll take a look. > On 25 November 2019 at 19:43 Eckart Jansen wrote: > > > Hello, I’m a new user trying to do a memory dump to CHIRP using CLONE on a > Yaesu VX5. > > Using a standard serial port to 4-pole plug cable into the VX5 MIC jack. > > WinXP SP3 and CHIRP dail

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-07 Thread Ted Smith
I have a genuine FTDI cable on its way. We will see how that goes. I’ll keep you all posted. -Ted > On Sep 7, 2019, at 1:21 PM, Jim Unroe wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 10:21 PM Jim Unroe wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 9:58 PM Ted Smith >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> You guys p

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-07 Thread Jim Unroe
On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 10:21 PM Jim Unroe wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 9:58 PM Ted Smith > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > You guys probably get this all the time, but now it’s my turn. > > I have been using CHIRP with my Baofeng radios for the past couple of years > > with no problem. > >

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-07 Thread Nick G4IRX
a Mac since 10.6 I can't comment if the OSX driver has any conterfeit chip protection like the later Windows versions do, but I think Jim may have already answered that one. Nick. - Original message - From: Chance Fulton To: Discussion of CHIRP Subject: Re: [chirp_users] HELP! Dat

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-07 Thread Chance Fulton
Mine doesn’t work anymore either, I’ve read that this is an OS X thing. I have high Sierra on a Mac Pro 5,1. Nothing happens at all when I plug the device in. I’ve read that something in the extensions section of the system preferences needs to be configured to allow third party extensions. On Sat

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-07 Thread Chance Fulton
I might have a Mac around here somewhere, I can try to boot it and see what it is supposed to say. On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 9:02 AM Ted Smith wrote: > Thanks for all the feedback. > I did open the Terminal and entered the sudo dmesg command. > This is what returned: PL-2303/X V1.5.0 start, Prolifi

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-07 Thread Ted Smith
Thanks for all the feedback. I did open the Terminal and entered the sudo dmesg command. This is what returned: PL-2303/X V1.5.0 start, Prolific As I know nothing about Terminal stuff. This looks to me like it detected the driver, but I don’t see any node stuff going on there. What now? Thanks,

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-06 Thread Chance Fulton
I'm thinking it's simpler than Apple messing with the driver. Have you tried using the commandline to check what is printed when you plug in the cable? unplug the cable, open terminal and type sudo dmesg plug the cable back in, and type the same again. It should tell you the cable was detected,

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-05 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Anything here: https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MacOS_Tips of use? > On 05 September 2019 at 21:56 Ted Smith wrote: > > > > Hi, > You guys probably get this all the time, but now it’s my turn. > I have been using CHIRP with my Baofeng radios for the past couple of

Re: [chirp_users] HELP!

2019-09-05 Thread Jim Unroe
On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 9:58 PM Ted Smith wrote: > > > > Hi, > You guys probably get this all the time, but now it’s my turn. > I have been using CHIRP with my Baofeng radios for the past couple of years > with no problem. > I recently had to upgrade my Mac OS to 10.11. Now I can’t get CHIRP to ta

Re: [chirp_users] Help with linux

2019-08-01 Thread Jim Unroe
On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 10:16 AM Monte Long wrote: > > I need some help! > > I recently switched a laptop to Xubuntu. I've downloaded chirp and ran the > command to update and to add the daily build. However, when I open Chirp > under the linux OS, there are a bunch of radios that don't show up

Re: [chirp_users] Help with linux

2019-08-01 Thread Angus Ainslie
Hi Monte, On 2019-08-01 07:14, Monte Long wrote: > I need some help! > > I recently switched a laptop to Xubuntu. I've downloaded chirp and > ran the command to update and to add the daily build. However, when I > open Chirp under the linux OS, there are a bunch of radios that don't > show up.

Re: [chirp_users] Help

2019-07-30 Thread Chuck Hast
; *From:* chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com < > chirp_users-boun...@intrepid.danplanet.com> on behalf of Nigel A. Gunn > G8IFF/W8IFF > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 30, 2019 1:14 PM > *To:* Discussion of CHIRP > *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] Help > > > Export it into a

Re: [chirp_users] Help

2019-07-30 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
July 30, 2019 1:14 PM > To: Discussion of CHIRP > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help > > > Export it into a spreadsheet, sort it, import it back into Chirp. > > > > > On 30 July 2019 at 15:51 John Higby wrote: > > > > Is there

Re: [chirp_users] Help

2019-07-30 Thread John Higby
on behalf of Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2019 1:14 PM To: Discussion of CHIRP Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help Export it into a spreadsheet, sort it, import it back into Chirp. On 30 July 2019 at 15:51 John Higby wrote: Is there a way to change the LOC number

Re: [chirp_users] Help

2019-07-30 Thread Jim Unroe
On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 3:53 PM John Higby wrote: > > Is there a way to change the LOC number/order in an downloaded document > (Yaesu VX-3R) via Chirp ? > > My Frequencies are in a random order. I would like them in ascending order. > > John Download from radio twice into two tabs. Click on Fre

Re: [chirp_users] Help

2019-07-30 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Export it into a spreadsheet, sort it, import it back into Chirp. > On 30 July 2019 at 15:51 John Higby wrote: > > Is there a way to change the LOC number/order in an downloaded document > (Yaesu VX-3R) via Chirp ? > > My Frequencies are in a random order. I would like them in ascendi

Re: [chirp_users] Help! Mac v10.14.5

2019-04-06 Thread Dan Clemmensen
Jim, you are absolutely right and I am wrong. I wired it according to the diagram, but I mis-interpreted the diagram. I would like to claim that the diagram is confusing, but no, I just did not read it correctly. On Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 9:23 PM Dan Clemmensen wrote: > Jim, you have far more exper

Re: [chirp_users] Help! Mac v10.14.5

2019-04-06 Thread Dan Clemmensen
Jim, you have far more experience than I do. I am simply observing what I see at the Miklor site: http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Technical.php#progcable I wired up a cable based on these diagrams and it worked for my Baofeng UV-5RA. Basically radio speaker out --> computer serial in, computer s

Re: [chirp_users] Help! Mac v10.14.5

2019-04-06 Thread Jim Unroe
On Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 10:10 PM Justin R wrote: > > Good Evening Everyone; > I am running into an issue trying to get my Baofang UV-5R to clone to CHIRP. > I am currently running the newest version on mac v10.14.5 and have downloaded > and attempted to use all the drivers mentioned on the CHIRP

Re: [chirp_users] Help! Mac v10.14.5

2019-04-06 Thread Jim Unroe
Hi Dan, > The Baofang UV-5 radios are finicky, because the Tx and Rx "serial port" > lines are shared wtih the audio (mic in and sp out) lines. Unless I am misunderstanding what you are saying here, they are not shared. Only the TX data, RX data and ground wires are in a 2-pin Kenwood style prog

Re: [chirp_users] Help! Mac v10.14.5

2019-04-06 Thread Dan Clemmensen
The Baofang UV-5 radios are finicky, because the Tx and Rx "serial port" lines are shared wtih the audio (mic in and sp out) lines. Therefore, it is essential that you tune the radio to an unused RF channel and trun the volume all the way up to 100% (I'm not sure, but I think you should set the squ

Re: [chirp_users] Help! Mac v10.14.5

2019-04-06 Thread Justin R
Good Evening Everyone; I am running into an issue trying to get my Baofang UV-5R to clone to CHIRP. I am currently running the newest version on mac v10.14.5 and have downloaded and attempted to use all the drivers mentioned on the CHIRP website and any other blogs I could find discussing the issue

Re: [chirp_users] HELP with Yaesu FT-70DR issue writing banks to radio

2019-01-18 Thread Robert Matos
Yes thanks, that’s why I started here as per the suggestions on the help page. I am a newb to all this and Chirp in particular so I understand it could be something I am doing wrong. Best, Rob --- Rob Matos 617.302.7593 rfm...@gmail.com On Jan 18, 2019, 5:21 PM -0500, Nigel A. Gunn

Re: [chirp_users] HELP with Yaesu FT-70DR issue writing banks to radio

2019-01-18 Thread Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Perhaps you didn't get a response because nobody knew the answer. Don't post a bug report until you're sure it's not misoperation or a facility not supported by the radio. > On 18 January 2019 at 15:31 Robert Matos wrote: > > > I posted a question to the list a while back but didn’t get