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    It appears I need the isochronous mode. I've tried all possible
    combos of xonxof, rtscts and the unused dsrdtr.<br>
    I've got the baudrate, parity, bytesize and stopbits set so that my
    dump command is properly sent and echoed.<br>
    At that point the radio begins an un-synched dump of all memory;
    which the port buffer ignores. I've tried single and multiple byte
    reads, repeating the dump command, etc.  <br>
    I use the same port settings for the upload, which is 1-byte at a
    time, and they work fine.<br>
    <br>
    The original programming s/w (ScanCatLite) also has this problem! It
    trips a timeout after commanding the download.<br>
    I have tried some obvious non-dump download command strings, but no
    joy yet.<br>
    <br>
    FYI: The download/dump mode is intended to allow you to clone from
    one radio to another. <br>
    <br>
    Rick DeWitt
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">AA0RD
Sequim, Washington, USA
360-681-3494</pre>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/11/2018 4:04 PM, Christopher
      Hoover wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Are you sure you want/need ischronous mode?  
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        <div><span
style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">Isochronous
            (e.g. in USB or 1934/Firewire) type pipes are typically only
            used for constant bit rate audio or video streams.</span></div>
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          Chirp deals in serial ports.<br>
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          <div
style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Perhaps
            you want to turn off serial port handshaking?<br>
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style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br>
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          <div
style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">It
            is off, by default unless the class sets HARDWARE_FLOW class
            variable.</div>
          <div
style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br>
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          <div
style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">If
            you want to double check the flow control settings, you can
            look at:</div>
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style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">radio.pipe.dsrdtr</div>
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style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">radio.pipe.xonxoff</div>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 11:18 AM, Rick
          DeWitt via chirp_devel <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a
              href="mailto:chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com"
              target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">chirp_devel@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>&gt;</span>
          wrote:<br>
          <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0
            .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">How do I
            set my radio.pipe.mode to Iscochronous (no handshake) for
            read?<br>
            I am working on a driver for the R/S PRO-649 scanner, and it
            responds to<br>
            the dump command with  a continuous transfer of  4096 bytes.<br>
            <span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
                --<br>
                Rick DeWitt<br>
                AA0RD<br>
                Sequim, Washington, USA<br>
                <a href="tel:360-681-3494" value="+13606813494"
                  moz-do-not-send="true">360-681-3494</a><br>
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