[chirp_users] Problem Setting CTCSS Tones

Ron Ricketts
Fri Apr 26 09:46:43 PDT 2013


Thanks Marco!

I'll download the next build and check things out. Although very new to Chirp I'm very impressed with its flexibility. Cheers for all the persons responsible!

Thanks & 73,
Ron WA5VFA



On Apr 26, 2013, at 11:33 AM, IZ3GME Marco wrote:

> Hi Ron
> I had the time so I opened the issue myself and fixed the bug.
> 
> You will see the fix in next days daily build.
> 
> The power column will still be unchangeable beacuse (as far as I know) there is only one general power set in ft817, you can find it in settings-general tab, no way to set power for single channels.
> 
> BTW You are perfectly right: for widebanded ft817 (ft857 and ft897 as well) you have to use non US model.
> 
> Tnx for finding this bug
> 
> 73 de IZ3GME Marco
> 
> On Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:49:15 -0500
> Ron Ricketts <wa5vfa at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
>> I'm a new Chirp user and have probably overlooked something simple but have run into a problem I can't seem to figure out.
>> 
>> I'm using the latest build of Chirp, daily-20130411, and am running from a Mac Mini, OS X Lion, through an FTDI USB cable. No problems communicating with the radio, an FT-817ND.
>> 
>> I have broadbanded it so am using the generic FT-817ND template, not the US model, which doesn't seem to work with a broadbanded radio.
>> 
>> As stated, I have loaded an image of my radio, and have successfully modified several memories. However, I am unable to make the Home channels take a different tone frequency. No matter what I put in, it remains at 88.5 and gives an error box saying "rtone not supported on this channel."
>> 
>> The normal channels accept the Tone value without issue. I also just noticed that I can't set the Power on Home channels as well.
>> 
>> So am I doing something wrong or is this a bug? 
>> 
>> Thanks for the help,
>> Ron WA5VFA
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