[chirp_users] ATR-22/BF-888 issues

[Kent Eichstaedt]

The AR-22 manual has a link to Baofeng.  The BF site lists a line of
Amcrest HT's.  AR-22  $19.99!
  https://baofengradio.us/walkie-talkies.html

On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 9:12 AM, Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 10:46 PM, Bernard Kersefarutz
> <bernardkersefarutz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > First time posting on this subscription list.
> > I'm fairly new to radio stuff, just got a handful of ATR-22s off of
> Amazon
> > by Amcrest.
> >
> > I am trying to program them through the CHIRP software but to no avail.
> > I keep getting an error message of "No response from radio"
> >
> > Here's the error in the debug.log
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:00,760] chirp.ui.mainapp - DEBUG: User selected Baofeng
> > BF-888 on port COM3
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:00,792] chirp.ui.clone - DEBUG: Clone thread started
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:00,792] chirp.drivers.h777 - DEBUG: download
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,167] chirp.ui.reporting - DEBUG: Reporting exception
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,167] chirp.ui.common - ERROR: -- Exception: --
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,167] chirp.ui.common - ERROR: Traceback (most recent
> > call last):
> >   File "chirp\ui\clone.pyo", line 249, in run
> >   File "chirp\drivers\h777.pyo", line 288, in sync_in
> >   File "chirp\drivers\h777.pyo", line 187, in do_download
> >   File "chirp\drivers\h777.pyo", line 109, in
> _h777_enter_programming_mode
> > RadioError: No response from radio
> >
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,167] chirp.ui.common - ERROR: ----------------
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,167] chirp.ui.clone - ERROR: Clone failed: No
> response
> > from radio
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,276] chirp.ui.clone - DEBUG: Clone thread ended
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,276] chirp.ui.reporting - DEBUG: Reporting model
> usage:
> > Baofeng_BF-888,download,True
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,276] chirp.ui.reporting - DEBUG: Reporting exception
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,276] chirp.ui.inputdialog - ERROR: --- Exception
> > Dialog: No response from radio ---
> > [2016-11-30 19:28:01,276] chirp.ui.inputdialog - ERROR: Traceback (most
> > recent call last):
> >   File "chirpw", line 67, in <module>
> > AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'split'
> >
> > Would be appreciated if I could get some assistance.
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
>
> My questions are..
>
> Is the programming cable working (compatible device driver installed
> in the case of a Prolific type chip)?
>
> How do you know the ATR-22 is the same as a BF-888 (have you
> programmed it with the Baofeng software)?
>
> Jim KC9HI
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