[chirp_devel] New driver for Abbree AR-F8

[Jim Unroe]

Hi Mark,

On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 7:42 PM Mark Leyden via chirp_devel
<chirp_devel at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:
>
> Chirp img file for testing. (Still work to be done, but I am looking for guidance) Currently fails tests with:
>
> Abbree AR-F8         CopyAll    CRASHED: `1026.6' is not in valid list: [67.0, 69.3, 71.9, 74.4, 77.0, 79.7, 82.5, 85.4, 88.5, 91.5, 94.8, 97.4, 100.0, 103.5, 107.2, 110.9, 114.8, 118.8, 123.0, 127.3, 131.8, 136.5, 141.3, 146.2, 151.4, 156.7, 159.8, 162.2, 165.5, 167.9, 171.3, 173.8, 177.3, 179.9, 183.5, 186.2, 189.9, 192.8, 196.6, 199.5, 203.5, 206.5, 210.7, 218.1, 225.7, 229.1, 233.6, 241.8, 250.3, 254.1, 56.0, 57.0, 58.0, 59.0, 60.0, 61.0, 62.0, 62.5, 63.0, 64.0]
>    Abbree AR-F8         BruteForce CRASHED: `1025.9' is not in valid list: [67.0, 69.3, 71.9, 74.4, 77.0, 79.7, 82.5, 85.4, 88.5, 91.5, 94.8, 97.4, 100.0, 103.5, 107.2, 110.9, 114.8, 118.8, 123.0, 127.3, 131.8, 136.5, 141.3, 146.2, 151.4, 156.7, 159.8, 162.2, 165.5, 167.9, 171.3, 173.8, 177.3, 179.9, 183.5, 186.2, 189.9, 192.8, 196.6, 199.5, 203.5, 206.5, 210.7, 218.1, 225.7, 229.1, 233.6, 241.8, 250.3, 254.1, 56.0, 57.0, 58.0, 59.0, 60.0, 61.0, 62.0, 62.5, 63.0, 64.0]
>    Abbree AR-F8         Edges       PASSED: All tests
>    Abbree AR-F8         Settings    PASSED: All tests
>    Abbree AR-F8         Banks      SKIPPED: Banks not supported
>    Abbree AR-F8         Detect      PASSED: All tests
>    Abbree AR-F8         Clone       FAILED: Radio tried to write the wrong type of data to the SerialNone pipe.
>

The CHIRP Supported Radio Models list shows the Abbree AR-F8 as
already supported.

ABBREE
* AR-F8 (use Wouxun KG-UV8D)

So I would suggest that you look at the KG-UV8D driver to see how it
handles the CTCSS tones.

Where can your AR-F8 driver be obtained?

Jim KC9HI