[chirp_users] Will Chirp work with the Baofeng BF-F9 V2

[Michael Stephan]

BaoFengtach is the official USA distributor and u get US repair. I bought a
UV-82. Much sturdier platform.

Michael Stephan
KB9MDQ



On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 10:42 PM, John Kellas <sales at mparam.com> wrote:

> I checked that link. They say they are in the USA, and that they are a
> 'Distrubutor'. What is that? Are they to be trusted?​
>
>
> Regards,
> John Kellas
> 403-762-2333
>
> On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Kurt <ksaves2 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>>  Before you buy an F9, look at this link:
>>
>> https://baofengtech.com/BF-F9v2+
>>
>> I bought one and it wasn't programmable to a repeater period.  I tried
>> Chirp and no dice.  I sent the radio back and
>> thank heavens for the liberal Amazon return policy.  I bought an F8HP and
>> am much happier.  Worked just fine.
>> The F8HP was listed out of stock when I tried to get one originally but
>> had come back up online after my experience with
>> the F9.  F9 didn't work with Chirp or possibly was dorked by it.  Master
>> reset didn't work.  The 3800mah pack had to be pried off.
>>
>> The BF-F8HP works perfectly with Chirp in spite of the disclaimer.  Get
>> an F8HP.  Kurt KC9LDH
>>
>>    *From:* Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com>
>> *To:* Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
>> *Sent:* Friday, January 2, 2015 5:08 AM
>> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] Will Chirp work with the Baofeng BF-F9 V2
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 4:43 AM,  <chaplainblack at centurytel.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > I  am wanting to buy a Baofeng Radio and am looking at the new Baofeng
>> BF-F9
>> > V2
>> > Does anyone on the list know if CHIRP will work for this radio
>> > Is there anything I would need to do specifically to make it compatable
>> >
>> > One dealer said it should work but I am not sure if that is true or not.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > thank you all, Ron in WA    KA7MUB
>>
>> Hi Ron,
>>
>> >From the "Supported Radios" list on the CHIRP home page...
>>
>> BF-F8HP (in daily builds)
>> Also includes the BF-F9V2+
>> Also includes the GT-3TP
>> Also includes the UV-5R TP
>>
>>
>> Yes, it is supported. You must use a daily build.
>>
>> Jim KC9HI
>>
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