[chirp_users] Baofeng cable

[Rick Osgood]

Jim, thanks, I know you replied before. I will try your approach again and
see if it is any better.

Thanks!!

On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 6:12 PM, Rick Osgood <rposgood at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I bought a Baofeng branded cable and have now tried it on two different
> > Windows laptops. Neither one sees the device. What cable really works
> with
> > the F8HP?
> >
> > --
> > Rick Osgood
>
> Hi Rick,
>
> The Baofeng branded cable has an unauthorized copy of the Prolific
> USB-to-TTL chip in it. The automatically installed driver is
> (intentionally) not compatible. You have to downgrade your Prolific
> driver to an older, compatible driver
>
> v3.2.0.0 (Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1)
> v2.0.2.1 (Windows XP)
>
> See the miklor.com website for the driver and installation instructions.
> http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_Drivers.php
>
> Jim KC9HI
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Rick Osgood
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