[chirp_users] how to respond on /issues/ page

[Guy Teague]

sounds promising marco. and i'll be more than happy to run any tests you
need.

/guy (73 de kg5vt)

On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 2:32 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
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