[chirp_users] MacBook Air will not talk to UV-5RPlus

[Bob DeFranco]

Steve,

I found the following information in System Information after the cable is
plugged in (disappears when cable is unplugged):

USB-Serial Controller:

  Product ID:    0x2303
  Vendor ID:    0x067b  (Prolific Technology, Inc.)
  Version:     3.00
  Speed:    Up to 12 Mb/sec
  Manufacturer:    Prolific Technology Inc.
  Location ID:    0x14200000 / 12
  Current Available (mA):    500
  Current Required (mA):    100

Bob DeFranco


On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Steve Stombaugh <airboss1998 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Bob, can you tell me how you verified that your computer recognized the
> the cable?  Thanks.
>
> On Apr 15, 2014, at 9:15 PM, Bob DeFranco <bob.defranco at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a MacBook Air running OS 10.9.2. I just installed CHIRP 0.4.0 and
> Python runtime and tried to program my UV-5RPlus. I get an error message
> saying that the radio did not respond. I checked the cable (Prolific chip)
> and found that the computer recognized it. I should note that I have used
> this same cable to program the same radio on a Windows 7 desktop PC, so I
> know the cable connects properly to the radio. Everything works, except I
> can't download data from my radio. Any thoughts or solutions?
> >
> > Bob DeFranco
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