[chirp_users] Data changes from "Upload" to "Download"

[Rick, KE0HCN]

Yes, with your explanation and the menu setting...makes sense. Thanks

Rick
ke0hcn


On 1/24/2016 3:22 PM, Jim Unroe wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Rick, KE0HCN <ke0hcn at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Wonder why the data I upload to my radio is changed when it downloads.
>> Specially: When I upload the tone of 100 MHz, when downloaded from the
>> radio, the 100 MHZ is changes to 88.5 MHz.  Also the Tone Mode changes
>> from Tone to TSQL?  Why is that?
>>
>> Radio:  Baofeng F8HP
>> CHIRP:  CHIRP daily-20160110
>>
>>
>> --
>> Rick Dunagan
>> KE0HCN
> Rick,
>
> You would probably understand what is going on better if you click on
> View and enabled "Hide Unused Fields".
>
> When Tone Mode is set to Tone, only the Tone column is used. You set
> the Tone column frequency to 100.0 and leave the ToneSql column set to
> the default 88.5 (it is ignored). When you press the PTT button a
> 100.0 Hz CTCSS tone is transmitted but no tone is required to open
> your receivers squelch. This is like setting menu 11 (R-CTCS) to OFF
> and menu 13 (T-CTCS) to 100.0 Hz.
>
> When Tone Mode is set to TSQL, only the ToneSql column is used. You
> set the ToneSql column to 100.0 and leave the Tone column set to the
> default 88.5 (it is ignored). When you press the PTT button a 100.0 Hz
> CTCSS tone is transmitted. And when you receive a 100.0 Hz CTCSS tone
> is required to open the squelch of your radio. This is like setting
> menu 11 (R-CTCS) to 100.0 Hz and menu 13 (T-CTCS) to 100.0 Hz.
>
> So if you are putting values into the unused columns, CHIRP will put
> them back to their default values (the value that all unused fields
> should have).
>
> Take a look at these guides and examples:
> http://www.miklor.com/COM/UV_CHIRP.php#guides
>
> Jim KC9HI
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Rick Dunagan KE0HCN +1-719-338-5378