[chirp_users] offset precision

Robert Taylor
Mon Feb 29 10:47:34 PST 2016


Your most likely set at 12.5 steps change it to 5 or 10 for ham use it will
be wring if programmed like it is
On Feb 28, 2016 1:15 PM, "Adk Lover via chirp_users" <
chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I've just set up CHIRP and downloaded the memory channel list from my
> Baofeng UV-5RV2+.
>
> I notice that the offsets on my saved channels are not exactly what I
> expected to see.
>
> For the channels where I have set the offset to 000.600 in the radio, it's
> showing 0.601550 or 0.599890 in CHIRP.
>
> For the channels where I have set the offset to 005.000 in the radio, it's
> showing 5.001550 or 4.999890 in CHIRP.
>
> My question is, do I need to make any changes to these offset entries
> before writing the image back to the radio?  Should I fix the entries to
> show the exact frequencies that I entered in the radio, or are the shifted
> frequencies correct?
>
> As a side note, I see that the default offset for channels that I have not
> set up are exactly 0.600000.
>
> I'm afraid to write an image back to the radio that could cause a problem
> so I thought it would be best to check first.
>
> Thanks.
> Ed
>
>
>
>
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