[chirp_users] CHIRP & W32A .. problem solved

[John Randle]

Thanks Dan ... I used a serial cable for my Alinco DJ-596 / DR-605 
radios along with a USB to Serial adapter and it now works fine.
Chirp is one powerful system.
--
John
73's de K9RSQ

On 3/4/2013 3:00 PM, chirp_users-request at intrepid.danplanet.com wrote:
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2013 13:50:24 -0800
> From: Dan Smith<dsmith at danplanet.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] CHIPR & W32A
> To: Discussion of CHIRP<chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
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>> >I am currently using Chirp Daily 20130129 on a WIN XP Home
>> >(SP3+) ASUS netbook with the USB (Prolific) cable that came with my
>> >BAOFENG UV-5RA. The UV-5RA works great with CHIRP.
> The UV5R cable is vastly different from the one you need for your W32A.
> You need an Icom OPC-478 or equivalent to program it. Just because it
> fits in the speaker-mic jack doesn't mean it will work:)
>
> -- Dan Smith www.danplanet.com KK7DS