Re: [chirp_users] chirp_users Digest, Vol 161, Issue 8

Install the flatpak version from https://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/LATEST/ > On 23/05/2022 18:29 Anne Ranch wrote: > > > > > > Cannot instal CHIRP on Ubuntu > > After this > > sudo apt-add-repository ppa:dansmith/chirp-snapshots > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get install sud

Re: [chirp_users] Using chirp with ubuntu 22.04

Don't install Chirp from the repositories. It's too old. Go to https://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/LATEST/ and download and install the flatpak version. You might have to first "sudo apt install flatpak" if you don't already have it. > On 25/05/2022 02:16 Guy Schlosser wrote: > >

Re: [chirp_users] chirp_users Digest, Vol 161, Issue 11

managing the list at > > chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com > > <mailto:chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com> > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of chirp_users digest..." &

Re: [chirp_users] Cannot install on Ubuntu 21.10

chirp.flatpak shouls work on your version of Ubuntu. Don't know what "using Ubuntu software" is. > On 26/05/2022 15:14 Anne Ranch wrote: > > > > > > Running Ubuntu 21.10 , have "flatpack" installed - after download tried > "using Ubuntu software " and got something to the effect of "inval

Re: [chirp_users] flatpak and modern linux

Python 3.8.10 here. Use flatpak all the time. > On 27/05/2022 05:16 Cinaed Simson wrote: > > > Hi - has anyone with a modern Linux OS succeeded in installing a working > copy of chirp using flatpak? > > By a modern Linux I mean one with version of python3  greater then 3.6 - > in general

Re: [chirp_users] r-tone freq

Only if you have tone squelch (TSQ) on. On 29/05/2022 13:11 K0LNY_Glenn wrote: Hi, I had obtained my original CSV file that I import into different radios, with editions, according to the

Re: [chirp_users] 2 Questions from an Old Timer

Which operating system does your computer use? Get a cable with an FTDI chip installed. https://baofengtech.com/ are reputable. Chirp will program the UV-3R > On 01/06/2022 08:40 Milton via chirp_users > wrote: > > > This pastSeptember 18th was my 76th birthday, and my 50th anniversary as a

Re: [chirp_users] Using chirp with ubuntu 22.04

//trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/LATEST/chirp-daily-20220602.tar.gz > > I'll help any blind person install the CHIRP source tar ball. > > Nigel, that should be accessible, right? > > 73 > > DR > N1EA > > > > On Wed, May 25, 2022, 8:40 AM Nigel A

Re: [chirp_users] No Channels Found

You haven't attached the CSV file for us to look at. Don't use CSV files. There's too much to go wrong. Always save as an IMG file. It can still be imported into other radio profiles. > On 04/06/2022 18:10 K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hi, > Maybe someone can look at my CSV file for me. > I'm try

Re: [chirp_users] No Channels Found

The filename isn't in Python so that comment is irrelevent. > On 04/06/2022 19:41 Cinaed Simson wrote: > > > I presume you mean other then the file name has a "+", "&" and "more" - > assuming that's the name of the file being loaded? > > It actually might not be a problem - it's just somethi

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng HP9+ won't read

There doesn't appear to be a Baofeng HP9+ > On 19/07/2022 18:22 EDT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hi, > I have a Baofeng HP 9+, and I'm using Chirp on an older Ubuntu live on a > thumb drive, that I've booted to before and used to program the same radios. > I was just able to first read and write

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng HP9+ won't read

My cable has plugs for both ports. > On 19/07/2022 20:35 EDT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > So far, I have had no luck, I have some cables that came with one of my > cables that might work for a cloning cable. > Would the cloning happen on the smaller port or the larger port? _

Re: [chirp_users] RaspberryPI

> On 25/07/2022 23:38 EDT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > Chirp can be built from the source tarball on a Raspberry Pi. The dependencies will be for you to sort out. Alternatively, pick an amateur radio biassed distro to install in your Pi which already has Chirp installed. > Hi, > Can Chirp b

Re: [chirp_users] programming a Kenwood TH F6A

It's in live mode so you can't upload. It automatically uploads each value to the radio as you type it in to Chirp. > On 08/08/2022 23:29 EDT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hi, > So I just fixed up a file for the Kenwood TH F6A, and I do remember from > programming it a year or so back, that it op

Re: [chirp_users] Kenwood Image

There isn't an image for any radios that program in live mode. > On 09/08/2022 10:51 EDT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hi Folks, > I looked on the Chirp repository for an image for my Kenwood TH-F6A > and didn't find that model. > Does anyone have a stock image you can send my way? > My radio does

Re: [chirp_users] Regarding Chirp Software For Yaesu System Fusion C4FM Radios.

Chirp doesn't recognise ANY digital repeaters and doesn't program the digital side of any radio. Come to that, the Yaesu official software doesn't program digital contacts into the FT-70. That radio seems to be buttons only. > On 08/01/2023 12:19 EST Joseph via chirp_users > wrote: > > > Chi

Re: [chirp_users] Regarding Chirp Software For Yaesu System Fusion C4FM Radios.

OK. My copy doesn't. > On 08/01/2023 13:29 EST Joseph wrote: > > > the Yaesu official software does program digital into the FT-70. this radio > isn't buttons only as I have a program digital with Yaesu official software  > but I like chirp way better as chirp is missing the very important fea

Re: [chirp_users] Need Help with Yaesu VX-3 and CHIRP

Probably not the correct device driver for your cable or the wrong com port (assuming you're using Windows... you didn't say) > On 03/03/2023 14:07 EST Jim Overstreet wrote: > > > I have tried everything in the instructions and cannot get > Chirp to communicate with the radio. As per the inst

Re: [chirp_users] BF-F8HP

You haven't got the plug inserted far enough into the radio. > On 15/03/2023 09:30 EDT Brian W wrote: > > > > I also downloaded for mac. Hooked up the cable to my baofeng uv5r which > immediately went into transmit mode. Very weird > > > > On Mar 13, 2023, at 4:43 PM, strice2022 via chirp_

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp-Snap updates on Raspberry Pi?

Snaps are no longer being offered. Either switch to wheels or compile from source. > On 22/03/2023 19:11 GMT Jerry Rector - K4OAM wrote: > > > It seems I am stuck at version 3.17 despite running: > > sudo snap refresh chirp-snap > > I always receive the reply: > > snap "chirp-snap" has no u

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp-Snap updates on Raspberry Pi?

Wheels are installed using pip. Details of installing pip here: https://www.tecmint.com/install-pip-in-linux/ > On 22/03/2023 19:22 GMT Jerry Rector - K4OAM wrote: > > > Thanks Nigel - where do I find a wheels procedure? > > Jerry > > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at

Re: [chirp_users] Default factory images server…

Guess you could use the manufacturer's original software. > On 25/03/2023 15:57 GMT John Graham via chirp_users > wrote: > > > I could sure use the Bofang uv9 r+ file. Chirp doesn’t seem to work well > ___ chirp_users mailing list chirp_users@intre

Re: [chirp_users] Kenwood 2000 and WFM

WFM usually means 25KHz channel spacing as opposed to narrow being 12.5KHz. For broadcast FM you need around 150KHz bandwidth. > On 30/03/2023 10:06 EDT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hey All, > I'm working on a CSV file to import into my Kenwood 2000, and I'm putting in > a few commercial radio st

Re: [chirp_users] Windows 11

You don't need to look else where. Buy direct from the FTDI website. > On 05/04/2023 19:26 GMT Dave B via chirp_users > wrote: > ... > > Buy a proper "Genuine" FTDI based cable. No more problems after that. > > If your supplier/seller cannot guarantee a genuine FTDI based product, > look e

Re: [chirp_users] Windows 11

the fist place. It's a lot more pleasant experience > to help them solve their problems rather than infer they didn't do their > homework before they even knew there was a problem. > > > > -- Original Message -- > >From "Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IF

Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT51R

The process is detailed on the Chirp website. You'll have to be logged in to the website to get to it. > On 09/04/2023 18:32 GMT Chad Reed wrote: > > > Say that someone had a radio that was not Chirp supported, but they would > like to have it done What is the process to make that happen?

Re: [chirp_users] CI-V port flow control RTS on DigiRig

Who wants to mess with device manager every time they wish to run the software? > On 10/04/2023 02:58 GMT Ken Hansen wrote: > > > Isn't this something you would set in device manager for the port you are > connecting to your radio? > > Try searching for "device manager", then examine the seri

Re: [chirp_users] FTDI Cable

Guess you need to learn to install Windows device drivers. You can probably get the device driver from miklor.com > On 19/04/2023 13:22 EDT Ken Hansen wrote: > > > I saw that, but if you read the comments, it isn't supported under Windows > 11, that would be a deal-breaker for me, so I sugges

Re: [chirp_users] Installing On Ubuntu

Follow the instructions. https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/ChirpOnLinux > On 21/04/2023 21:58 GMT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hi, > I downloaded the windows installer, but I am wondering how to install Chirp > on Ubuntu now. > On the chirp page, I entered on repository, and was t

Re: [chirp_users] Kenwood TS 590s out of ham band receive channels

I thought the TS-590s was an HF only radio. How does it cover MURS frequencies? > On 28/04/2023 05:57 GMT K0LNY_Glenn wrote: > > > Hi, > I am interested in this too, > I have a Kenwood, and I want to put in some RX channels, and not all went > in. > For example, I wanted the MURS channels, a

Re: [chirp_users] Can't install on Ubuntu 23.04

Try installing the wheel version. > On 07/05/2023 23:48 GMT Phil wrote: > > > On 26/4/23 01:59, Dan Smith via chirp_users wrote: > > Those instructions are not updated for 23.04, which (along with > > upstream python) has fundamentally changed how installing python > > packages works. You

Re: [chirp_users] Yaesu FT8800

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.

Re: [chirp_users] Is it possible to support the Baofeng UV-17 Pro GPS radio (and related models)?

If you need a new radio added, you need to log into the Chirp website and follow the proceedure to request a new radio and offer a loan. > On 16/06/2023 08:20 EDT Chad Reed wrote: > > > Good day, I second this motion, and I would even donate a radio to the cause > if that helps? > > Thanks >

Re: [chirp_users] CSV Uploading Issues

Don't use Microsoft Excel in Chirp. It doesn't work. If you must use a spreadsheet, use LibreOffice. Better still, cut/copy/paste between sheets in Chirp. The only thing yoou cant do in Chirp is sort entries. > On 10/07/2023 09:29 EDT Benjamin Lent wrote: > > > Hi, > > Don't know what I am

Re: [chirp_users] CSV Uploading Issues

Thanks Jim. I'll take a look. Something to look at sometime: Yaesu FT-70D, the instructions are missing from the upload to radio dialog box. (Linux .whl v 20230531) > On 10/07/2023 10:58 EDT Jim Unroe wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 10:06 AM Nigel A. Gunn G8I

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp will not install

Just worked fine for me on Win11. > On 20/10/2023 11:18 EDT Gene wrote: > > > I am running Windows 10. I am downloading the one it recommends. > chirp-next-20231016-installer.exe > (https://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_next/next-20231016/chirp-next-20231016-installer.exe) >2023-10-16

Re: [chirp_users] Chirp will not install

It's not the processor type that's the problem. It's the OS version. > On 20/10/2023 15:33 EDT Roger Jane via chirp_users > wrote: > > > Could the 64 bit installer be compiled as 32 bit then warn the user, politely > 🙂, that it can’t continue and why when it checks the processor type? > ngu

Re: [chirp_users] Uninstall Chirp NEXT - linux pipx whl

How about pipx uninstall? Details here: https://pypa.github.io/pipx/docs/ From where are you going to get the flatpak? The Chirp website doesn't appear to provide it. > On 06/11/2023 00:35 GMT Christian wrote: > > > Greetings All, > Successfully installed chirp on linux (Debian 12) using pi

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

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] Wouxun KG-UV9D(E)

Try them all and see what works. > On 30/12/2023 14:12 GMT jdouble...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Hello, > > I'm not sure if there was an answer to my question or not. The "next part" > states the attachment has been scrubbed. The html link looks more like > header info than a reply. > > In refer

Re: [chirp_users] programming assistance

Excel is not compatible because it tends to put spurious characters into empty cells. > On 10/01/2024 12:09 GMT Rich NE1EE wrote: > > > Not sure in what way Excel is not compatible with chirp? I am using it as I > develop and share a list of Emergency Op Ctr channels. The initial pass > con

Re: [chirp_users] Icom IC-2100H, Excel spreadsheet, csv files, chirp-next-20240111-win64

Hi Rich I've probably missed something. Why do you need to use CSV files at all? If it's multiple radio types, I believe you can import the .img file from one radio into a different radio model. The only reason I see to use csv files is if you need to print it to paper. > On 11/01/2024 14:44 GMT

Re: [chirp_users] Icom IC-2100H, Excel spreadsheet, csv files, chirp-next-20240111-win64

GMT Rich NE1EE wrote: > > > On 2024-01-11 10:25:, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF wrote: > >Hi Rich > > > >I've probably missed something. > >Why do you need to use CSV files at all? > >If it's multiple radio types, I believe you can import the .img fil

Re: [chirp_users] Icom IC-2100H, Excel spreadsheet, csv files, chirp-next-20240111-win64

W9LRG > > On 1/11/24 10:00, Rich NE1EE wrote: > > On 2024-01-11 10:25:, Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF wrote: > >> Hi Rich > >> > >> I've probably missed something. > >> Why do you need to use CSV files at all? > >> If it's multiple rad

Re: [chirp_users] Programming assistance

That is not a valid repeater frequency and shouldnt be in your radio. > On 31/01/2024 10:36 GMT Bennie Potgieter wrote: > > > Gooday > > I used this unit to get a a channel from a radio on a repeater is this the > transmit or receive channel and the CT tone is positive I think how do I get > te

Re: [chirp_users] Updating Chirp on Ubuntu 23.10

Reinstall using the pip command. > On 10/02/2024 16:01 GMT Kristopher Arens wrote: > > > I have Ubuntu 23.10, and I tried updating Chirp to the latest edition using > the information on the wiki, but was met with the following error: > > error: externally-managed-environment > > What is the

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng UV-5R8W Repeater Config Error

You can't upload one img file to both radios. You must consider all radios as different and download from each before editing and uploading. > On 14/02/2024 10:35 EST A Boer wrote: > > > Good day, CHIRP Users! I am having some trouble using CHIRP with some new > radios I am trying to program. S

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng 'waterproof' models

True but it often only supports the analogue function of those digital radios and doesn't allow programming of the digital functions. > Please be careful making authoritative-sounding statements like this to such > a wide audience. I think you meant to say "CHIRP does not support any DMR > rad

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng 'waterproof' models

Doesn't program digital functions on an FT-70. Doesn't even ack that digital mode exists. > On 29/02/2024 23:14 GMT Dan Smith via chirp_users > wrote: > > > > True but it often only supports the analogue function of those digital > > radios and doesn't allow programming of the digital function

Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng 'waterproof' models

If you start a YT channel then we could either "join" or become patrons and you would make a bit of money to support the effort. I'm sure many of us would be prepared to pay something. I've thought about doing a conference talk about what is involved in adding a new radio to chirp so people c

[chirp_users] Rebadged radio

Hi Dan. Nothing that needs to be coded. A radio that is "manufactured" by 'My Emergency Radio' and available from prepping suppliers is actually a rebadged TYT TH-UV88 and programs fine as such. Perhaps can be added to the supported radios list. Thanks Nigel A. Gunn, ///shoulders.outwards.reso

Re: [chirp_users] more trouble with CSV file

Why are you playing with CSV files rather than using the Chirp editor? > On 15 January 2019 at 23:38 Glenn At Home wrote: > > Hi All, > Maybe someone can figure out what I did wrong in my CSV file. > It was working, and I added a 10 meter repeater and two 6 meter repeaters > and a 1

Re: [chirp_users] How do I get extended error report from CHIRP?

It's in the DEBUG.LOG file stored somewhere on your hard drive (in the ~/chirp folder on Linux, no idea where in Windows) > On 17 January 2019 at 16:34 "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." wrote: > > How do I get extended debugging info from CHIRP. > > I finally was able to test my USB cable. My cable

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

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

Re: [chirp_users] Newbie BTECH UV-5X3

> On 20 January 2019 at 13:54 joe Bonneville wrote: > > Tone Mode is set to TSQL > And the station you're trying to listen to is likely not transmitting a tone so your squelch doesn't open. That's how it is supposed to work. Turn TSQL off. Nigel A. Gunn, 1865 El Camino Drive, Xenia, O

Re: [chirp_users] Tyt 9800 Update working with CSV files

Isn't it easier to just use Chirp's inbuilt editor? I've never neededd to play with CSV format. > On 21 January 2019 at 10:05 Gary Craig wrote: > > > Glenn, > > Thanks for the heads up about open office. I have had issues with excel > and open office working with csv files. Did a l

Re: [chirp_users] UV-5R question

If the radio doesn't have simplex/duplex settings then perhaps you set independent Rx and Tx frequencies. > On 21 January 2019 at 14:25 "Keith .Yordy" wrote: > > I have used Chirp to setup several UV-5R units and it works fantastic! > However, I was trying to setup a UV-5R with the key

Re: [chirp_users] Yeasu FT2-DR

Nope. > On 23 January 2019 at 17:50 "E. M. Recio via chirp_users" > wrote: > > > Just got my hands on this puppy. Wondering if anything special is needed. > > Thanks! > > > ___ > chirp_users mailing list > chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com > http

Re: [chirp_users] chirp_users Digest, Vol 121, Issue 17

ou can reach the person managing the list at > > chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com > > mailto:chirp_users-ow...@intrepid.danplanet.com > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of chirp_

Re: [chirp_users] Fwd: Baofeng UV-B6 not supported?

Not unusual with chinese radios to find that a "new model" is just a rebadged something else. You might find that calling it by another model name works. > On 03 February 2019 at 14:18 Ernst Niebur wrote: > > > Hello, > > I just subscribed to this list. Could not find an answer to m

Re: [chirp_users] Fwd: Baofeng UV-B6 not supported?

gt; models (like UV-5R, UV-B6 etc) but _not_ the UV-B6 > > > On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 2:39 PM Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF < > ni...@ngunn.net mailto:ni...@ngunn.net > wrote: > > > > > > Not unusual with chinese radios to find that a "n

Re: [chirp_users] New Daily Build

All versions have the same facilities and support the same radios. > On 09 February 2019 at 05:33 Ismo Lähdeaho wrote: > > Is tyt th-9800 4 meter programming made possible In Windows version > > ___ chirp_users mailing list chirp_users@intrepid.

Re: [chirp_users] New Daily Build

There's no problem with Chirp. It's Microsoft that should provide the guide for those that don't know how to install a Windows program. > On 09 February 2019 at 14:40 Scott Raines wrote: > > Chirp should make a trouble shooting section that deals with difficulty in > loading its program t

Re: [chirp_users] DMR Support?

No DMR radios are supported by Chirp. > On 17 February 2019 at 22:29 "E. M. Recio via chirp_users" > wrote: > > > So I got a D-Star, YSF, and am looking to purchase a DMR. > > None of the two radios in those modes that I have are supported under > Chirp. Just wondering if the same is true o

Re: [chirp_users] Getting Updates-Re: New Daily Build

Mine updates automatically within hours of an update being released. Guess you're not using the best choice of operating system. > On 22 February 2019 at 20:52 Glenn At Home wrote: > > I have too thought this would be great, as it is, I never update mine. > Glenn > - Original M

Re: [chirp_users] Uv-5rtp import frs gmrs channel

What does the message title say? > On 24 February 2019 at 12:57 Dennis Wage wrote: > > Radio model? > Dennis M. Wage (W9BOQ) > > 245 Corum Hill Road > Castalian Springs, TN 37031 > (615) 310-4242 Cell > (615) 562-5128 Home > http://hammondb3organ.net/ > > http

Re: [chirp_users] Error Programming Kenwood TM281

Mine works fine under Linux using the Kenwood supplied cable and generic USB/serial adaptor but remember that that radio programmes in real time/live mode so you can't download and save an image. It re-saves every change you make in real time. > On 25 February 2019 at 15:56 Tom Marinello wrot

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