[chirp_users] Icom IC-V82

Peter O'Hanlon
Mon Aug 17 05:43:06 PDT 2015


Prolific

On 14 Aug 2015, at 1:56 AM, Ryan Tourge <ryan.tourge at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is funny. My Mac is opposite of windows. It doesn't care what prolific chip it sees but ftdi has to be just right lol
> 
> On Aug 13, 2015 19:25, "Tom Hayward" <tom at tomh.us> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Peter O'Hanlon <pohanlon at iafrica.com> wrote:
> > Ok the procedure I followed tonight was:
> >
> > Firstly … used windows to check the connection, downloaded from the radio and saved file.
> > Uploaded to radio - worked 100%
> >
> > Then ran Chirp on the Mac
> > Downloaded from the radio … all good - all settings as per the radio.
> > Uploaded back to the radio … all looked good - the progress bar moved to 100%, and the radio showed CL IN … then waited a while and the progress bar disappeared and gave a message:
> >
> > An error has occurred.  Failure to communicate with radio: did not get clone result from radio.
> >
> > Switched the radio off, removed the programming cable, switched on and the radio screen showed "Clear" and everything is wiped from the radio and it is reset to factory default.
> >
> > Went back to Windows and reloaded file to the radio.
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Peter
> > ZS1OH
> 
> Chirp uses the same source code on every operating system, so we can
> rule out Chirp code as the source of this issue. What differs between
> operating systems is the USB serial driver. My guess the driver you
> have installed in OS X is not 100% compatible with the chip in your
> cable and the software and your cable stopped communicating partway
> through the transfer. I don't know much about your cable, but you
> might look into installing a different driver.
> 
> If it only happened once, it's also possible this was a transient
> error that you'll never see again (maybe a dirty connection to the
> radio).
> 
> Tom KD7LXL
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