[chirp_users] Problems Connecting Baofeng UV-5R to Software

[Pat Anderson]

Below is the USB to serial software I am using with CHIRP running on OSX
10.7, programmed my Baofeng and my Wouxon using the Baofeng cable, worked
like a charm.  Straight from the CHIRP documentation of OSX tips:

Some UV5R owners have reported that this driver works for Lion (10.7.x) and
Mountain Lion (10.8.x):

http://changux.co/osx-installer-to-pl2303-serial-usb-on-osx-lio


On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 11:57 PM, Jim Kennedy <jimkennedy at hawaii.rr.com>wrote:

> I'm running Chirp on OS 10.8.4, trying to program a bunch of radios
> (Baofeng UV-5R) for our Civil Defense volunteer CERT communicator groups.
>
> I am aware that there are some issues with certain cables.  So far, I
> purchased two cables (from different vendors), most recently Wouxum-US.
>
> In all cases, I am unable to connect to any of the radios using CHIRP
> (Mac) or the Windows (XP) with the Baofeng code.
>
> I've used the drivers with both that came from the Wouxum site.
>
> In both Mac and Windows, the software comes up and presents itself.  When
> I attempt to read the radio, after a pause, I get a failed to connect
> message.
>
> Can you give me direction as to how best to fix this?
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