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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>My UV5RC is 296.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Alan – W6ARH<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> chirp_devel-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:chirp_devel-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jim Unroe<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, March 24, 2013 9:51 AM<br><b>To:</b> chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [chirp_devel] [UV-5R] Support for 144/220 Model and Band Expansion<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Dan Smith <<a href="mailto:dsmith@danplanet.com" target="_blank">dsmith@danplanet.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>> What I have done works fine on my old BFB231 144/440 model. I'm ready<br>> to try it out on some other radios but I thought I'd come here and<br>> solicit some feedback before I asked for volunteers to test what I<br>> have done.<br><br>Doesn't the 220 radio use a different ident string during clone? If so,<br>we should be able to key off of that since we stash it in the image at<br>the top, right?<br><span style='color:#888888'><br><span class=hoenzb>--</span><br><span class=hoenzb>Dan Smith</span><br><span class=hoenzb><a href="http://www.danplanet.com" target="_blank">www.danplanet.com</a></span><br><span class=hoenzb>KK7DS</span><br></span><br>_______________________________________________<br>chirp_devel mailing list<br><a href="mailto:chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_devel" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_devel</a><br>Developer docs: <a href="http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Developers" target="_blank">http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Developers</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>Dan,<br>If I understand what you are getting at, that changed with BFB291<br><br>This is my BFB231<br><br>0x0000 to 0x0007<br>AA 42 46 42 32 33 31 DD<br><br>42 = B<br>46 = F<br>42 = B<br>32 = 2<br>33 = 3<br>32 = 1<br><br>I believe the above is what you are referring to.<br><br>This is a BFB291 and newer (it is actually from a UV-5RAX BFB296 144/220 model)<br><br>0x0000-0x0007<br>AA 36 74 02 20 02 60 DD<br><br>36 = 136 MHz VHF lower band limit<br>74 = 174 MHz VHF upper band limit<br>02 20 = 220 UHF lower band limit<br>02 60 = 260 UHF upper band limit<br><br>These values change based on the OEM software band limits set in the Other menu.<br><br>CHIRP should probably change them as well. I've been thinking about it but I haven't been smart enough to figure it out how to do it yet (I had been considering putting out a request for help).<br><br>Jim KC9HI<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>