[chirp_users] Wide band vs Narrow Band

[Jim Unroe]

On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 12:39 PM, S Allan Wilson <al at somedaysoon.ca> wrote:
> I am new to this user forum and not to sure about search the complete
> discussion.  That being said, I do not know if this has been discussed.
>
> I am a Canadian resident and the Federal Communications has not regulated
> portable radios to narrow band.  All of the Motorola radios that we have are
> wide band.  I had purchased some radios in the US and had them programed.
> They were setup as narrow band.  Apparently, they did not work with our
> existing radios so they were reprogrammed as wide band here in Canada.
>
> Now the question: When adding a new channel, which column needs to be
> changed and how to program some frequencies as wide band?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Newbie
> Al Wilson

The Mode column. For most radios FM is "wide" and NFM is "narrow".

Here are some guides that may help you.

http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_CHIRP.php#guides

Jim KC9HI