[chirp_users] chirp_users Digest, Vol 45, Issue 34
james randazzo
Wed Sep 26 15:06:40 PDT 2012
I HAVE A BAUFENG RADIO UV-5B iand i used chirp and it work under windows7
after finding the right driver but any was after in stalling the sotware
how do i in memory leave the software stay in memory in the radio or is it
in the chirp software
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> 1. Re: Help needed, can't write to Yaesu FT-60
> (chirp.cordless at xoxy.net)
> 2. Re: how to respond on /issues/ page (Marco IZ3GME)
> 3. Re: how to respond on /issues/ page (Paul H Linkous)
> 4. Re: Help needed, can't write to Yaesu FT-60 (Dan Smith)
> 5. Re: how to respond on /issues/ page (Dan Smith)
> 6. Re: Help needed, can't write to Yaesu FT-60 (D.J.J. Ring, Jr.)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:00:40 -0700
> From: chirp.cordless at xoxy.net
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help needed, can't write to Yaesu FT-60
> To: chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com
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> Well, this is a real bummer.
> New cable from Kawamall arrived today, very fast USPS shipping.
>
> Unfortunately, the result is the same, "Radio did not respond"
> on write. Radio displays --Rx-- forever. Reads fine when I try that.
>
> Tried multiple times, applying lateral pressure to the plug in the FT60
> as suggested by Dan Smith yesterday. Tried our other FT60 several
> times, similarly, no success.
>
> Made sure the radio was in VFO mode, FWIW.
>
> The Prolific driver is the one recently reported as working on Mountain
> Lion 10.8.2 by Jay Moran with a Kawamall Prolific cable (on a VX-7R),
> from xbsd.nl
>
> So:
> - Two cables, both Prolific FWIW (and identical appearance down to
> the indentations on the USB connector molding).
> - Two different FT60s, both of which have recently worked as
> the receiver in a radio/radio clone operation.
> - The radios can be read into Chirp just fine.
> - They don't respond at all on write.
>
> Since others can get this, or very similar, working, I feel like
> I must be doing something wrong, but I don't see what.
> I get the radio in clone mode displaying --Rx--, then hit the OK
> button in Chirp's "Upload to Radio" dialog, with the port set
> to /dev/cu.PL2303-00402214, which works for read.
>
> What's next?
>
> -dan
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 21:32:01 +0200
> From: Marco IZ3GME <iz3gme.marco at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] how to respond on /issues/ page
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
> Message-ID: <50635831.8020306 at gmail.com>
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>
> Thanks, I start to see the matrix ...
> It will take a few days to be implemented but I probably found how to
> recognize the right frequency range.
> As of today chirp will not load correctly saved images of your uv6d but
> if you clone in, modify it, clone back to radio everything should work
> (everything but frequency ranges forced by UI).
>
> I'll ask you to do tests some later ... stay tuned ...
>
> 73 de IZ3GME Marco
>
> On 26/09/2012 10:41, Guy Teague wrote:
> > items sent as requested. and thanks to this group, i was able to acquire
> > the file using mac chirp instead of windows (via vmware) chirp.
> >
> > /guy (73 de kg5vt)
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:06 AM, IZ3GME Marco <iz3gme.marco at gmail.com
> > <mailto:iz3gme.marco at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > On 26/09/2012 01:37, Dan Smith wrote:
> > >> thanks dan! yep, i can tell at a glance that the daily build
> covers
> > >> exactly the frequency range of my uv6x, but not near the freq
> > range of
> > >> my uv6d. does this mean i shouldn't use chirp with the uv6d
> > until this
> > >> has been resolved? or does it just mean that channels outside the
> > >> 'official' range won't get transferred?
> > >
> > > I'll let Marco comment here, since he wrote the UV6 driver.
> > >
> > > I would expect that it's just a matter of range-checking and that
> > CHIRP
> > > will refuse entering frequencies outside the range it thinks is
> > > appropriate for your model. However, the way those radios work,
> I'd
> > > expect no ill effects of putting in frequencies outside the
> accepted
> > > range, nor would I expect the radio to not tune (or appear to
> > tune) them.
> >
> > Dan is, obviously, right: it's only a matter of range checking.
> > Chirp interface is forced, for uv6d, to accept frequencies in range
> > 136MHz to 175MHz and 350MHz to 471MHz which appeared to be correct
> for
> > that radio at the time I wrote the driver.
> > I suspect that forcing radio on frequencies a little outside his
> range
> > don't give any bad effect but I didn't try this myself.
> >
> > Guy, can you please send me an image downloaded from your uv6d and
> the
> > ranges your radio accept so that I can try to find a way to
> distinguish
> > this submodel?
> >
> > It would be nice to have a full range of radio given from the
> sellers to
> > play with ... having complete programming info from producers could
> be
> > even better ;)
> >
> > Dan, have you ever tried to contact wouxun headquarter?
> >
> > 73 de IZ3GME Marco
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 15:40:43 -0400
> From: Paul H Linkous <n8phl at arrl.net>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] how to respond on /issues/ page
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> On Sep 26, 2012 3:32 PM, "Marco IZ3GME" <iz3gme.marco at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks, I start to see the matrix ...
> > It will take a few days to be implemented but I probably found how to
> > recognize the right frequency range.
> > As of today chirp will not load correctly saved images of your uv6d but
> > if you clone in, modify it, clone back to radio everything should work
> > (everything but frequency ranges forced by UI).
> >
> > I'll ask you to do tests some later ... stay tuned ...
> >
> > 73 de IZ3GME Marco
> >
> > On 26/09/2012 10:41, Guy Teague wrote:
> > > items sent as requested. and thanks to this group, i was able to
> acquire
> > > the file using mac chirp instead of windows (via vmware) chirp.
> > >
> > > /guy (73 de kg5vt)
> > >
> > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:06 AM, IZ3GME Marco <iz3gme.marco at gmail.com
> > > <mailto:iz3gme.marco at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 26/09/2012 01:37, Dan Smith wrote:
> > > >> thanks dan! yep, i can tell at a glance that the daily build
> > covers
> > > >> exactly the frequency range of my uv6x, but not near the freq
> > > range of
> > > >> my uv6d. does this mean i shouldn't use chirp with the uv6d
> > > until this
> > > >> has been resolved? or does it just mean that channels outside
> the
> > > >> 'official' range won't get transferred?
> > > >
> > > > I'll let Marco comment here, since he wrote the UV6 driver.
> > > >
> > > > I would expect that it's just a matter of range-checking and
> that
> > > CHIRP
> > > > will refuse entering frequencies outside the range it thinks is
> > > > appropriate for your model. However, the way those radios work,
> > I'd
> > > > expect no ill effects of putting in frequencies outside the
> > accepted
> > > > range, nor would I expect the radio to not tune (or appear to
> > > tune) them.
> > >
> > > Dan is, obviously, right: it's only a matter of range checking.
> > > Chirp interface is forced, for uv6d, to accept frequencies in range
> > > 136MHz to 175MHz and 350MHz to 471MHz which appeared to be correct
> > for
> > > that radio at the time I wrote the driver.
> > > I suspect that forcing radio on frequencies a little outside his
> > range
> > > don't give any bad effect but I didn't try this myself.
> > >
> > > Guy, can you please send me an image downloaded from your uv6d and
> > the
> > > ranges your radio accept so that I can try to find a way to
> > distinguish
> > > this submodel?
> > >
> > > It would be nice to have a full range of radio given from the
> > sellers to
> > > play with ... having complete programming info from producers could
> > be
> > > even better ;)
> > >
> > > Dan, have you ever tried to contact wouxun headquarter?
> > >
> > > 73 de IZ3GME Marco
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > chirp_users mailing list
> > > chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com
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> > > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:09:36 -0700
> From: Dan Smith <dsmith at danplanet.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help needed, can't write to Yaesu FT-60
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> > What's next?
>
> Mac users hate to hear this, but the next step is to try it on a
> different OS. Either use a live CD as was suggested here and try it in
> Linux, or find a friend with a Windows or Linux machine and give it a go
> there. That's your quickest path to pointing at checking the radio and
> cable and pointing at a driver issue.
>
> --
> Dan Smith
> www.danplanet.com
> KK7DS
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:10:33 -0700
> From: Dan Smith <dsmith at danplanet.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] how to respond on /issues/ page
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
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> > Dan, have you ever tried to contact wouxun headquarter?
>
> Nope. Be my guest :)
>
> --
> Dan Smith
> www.danplanet.com
> KK7DS
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> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:41:39 -0400
> From: "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." <n1ea at arrl.net>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Help needed, can't write to Yaesu FT-60
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> Hi,
>
> You do know that you have to have
> http://www.d-rats.com/download/OSX_Runtime/KK7DS_Python_Runtime_R10.pkg
> installed for Mac, I'm sure you did that.
>
> Now for Live CD, I'd recommend our stable Ubuntu based distro. Many of the
> files you need are already in there.
>
> http://vinuxproject.org/downloads
>
> Look for the Stable Distro.
> http://vinuxproject.org/Downloads/V3.0.2/Vinux-3.0.2-I386.iso
>
> I don't know if Mac has dd but if it does you can download an img file for
> a USB stick and put Vinux on a USB stick - that's the best bet.
>
> Otherwise just download the iso and burn it. Boot up into it, open a
> terminal window with control alternate plus the letter t
>
> Then type:
>
> sudo apt-get install python-serial python-libxml2
>
> sudo apt-add-repository ppa:dansmith/chirp-snapshots
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install chirp-daily
>
> Linux info for chirp is here:
> http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Running_Under_Linux
> *IMPORTANT - *
> *Note that you may need to adjust permissions on the /dev/tty(something)
> device, or add your users who want to use Chirp to the "dialout" group in
> order to let non-privileged users access the serial device.*
> After you've booted up, email back if you have problem adding your username
> to the group dialout or for finding the /dev/tty mine was something like
> /dev/tty/USB00 as it was via USB connection.
> 73
> David J. Ring, Jr., N1EA <http://www.qsl.net/n1ea/> Radio-Officers
> Group<http://groups.google.com/group/radio-officers?hl=en>-- Join
> CW email list <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/cw%20> -- Historic
> Morse Recordings <http://archive.org/search.php?query=n1ea>
> *Gopher Hole:* gopher://sdf.org/1/users/djringjr/ (native or with
> Firefox's Overbite extension) or via http to gopher
> gateway<
> http://gopher.floodgap.com/gopher/gw?gopher://sdf.org/1/users/djringjr/>
> *C**hat* Skype: djringjr MSN: djringjr at msn.com AIM: N1EA icq: 27380609
>
> =30=
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Dan Smith <dsmith at danplanet.com> wrote:
>
> > > What's next?
> >
> > Mac users hate to hear this, but the next step is to try it on a
> > different OS. Either use a live CD as was suggested here and try it in
> > Linux, or find a friend with a Windows or Linux machine and give it a go
> > there. That's your quickest path to pointing at checking the radio and
> > cable and pointing at a driver issue.
> >
> > --
> > Dan Smith
> > www.danplanet.com
> > KK7DS
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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