[chirp_users] Mac user - inconsistent ability to contact radio
paul.slootweg at gmail.com
Sat Oct 24 06:46:52 PDT 2015
Done that too - if it worked.
The issue is connectivity to the radio.
> On 24 Oct 2015, at 14:35, Kearney <mbk7 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Have you tried to download to a new file?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <paul.slootweg at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of CHIRP" <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
> Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 6:21 AM
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Mac user - inconsistent ability to contact radio
>
>
>> Nope. Same radio. (One of the times that download did work!)
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>> On 24 Oct 2015, at 14:12, Kearney <mbk7 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Paul, was your original img. file created on a different radio?
>>>
>>> Mike KG7KIQ
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Paul Slootweg" <paul.slootweg at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Discussion of CHIRP" <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 1:15 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Mac user - inconsistent ability to contact
>>> radio
>>>
>>>
>>>> I would have assumed that if the was a compatibility problem, then the
>>>> cable/drivers would work 'never', not 'sometimes'.
>>>>
>>>> As for FTDI cables - unobtanium in the UK.
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>>> On 21 October 2015 at 17:00, Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Paul Slootweg
>>>>> <paul.slootweg at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> I have the latest of everything installed, the Prolific drivers show
>>>>>> up as started in the Console, and the USB serial device shows up, but
>>>>>> I can rarely download (never mind upload.)
>>>>>> Radio is UV-5RA
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am I missing something?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul,
>>>>>
>>>>> When it comes to Prolific drivers, you don't want the latest. They are
>>>>> incompatible with the unauthorized Prolific chip copies that are in
>>>>> most programming cables (including the "genuine" Baofeng programming
>>>>> cable). Try the generic drivers on the MacOS_Tips page or purchase the
>>>>> 3rd party driver.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MacOS_Tips
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.mac-usb-serial.com/
>>>>>
>>>>> Or to avoid the hassle of finding and installing a compatible driver,
>>>>> get a programming cable with the FTDI chip.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00HUB0ONK
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim KC9HI
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