[chirp_users] Cannot get BF-F8HP Radio to communicate with Mac OS 10.8.5

[Dave Felt]

PS - Have to plug into the radio REALLY HARD (REALLY HARD) to make it 
work....

Dave


On 7/7/2016 2:28 AM, Jim Unroe wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
>> I start Chirp
>> plug in the cable, and then the radio, and finally turn on the radio
>> I then select Radio > Download from radio
>> select Port (and there are several to select from:
>>
>>
>> 1. /dev/cu.Bluetooth-modem
>> 2. /dev/cu.Bluetooth-Serial-1
>> 3. /dev/cu.Bluetooth-Serial-2
>> 4. /dev/cu.Bluetooth-(myname)-Wireless-iAP
>> 5. /dev/cu.Bluetooth-PDA-Sync
>>
> It appears that you do not have a compatible driver installed for your
> programming cable. Nothing with "bluetooth" in it would be the correct
> choice.
>
> Like Windows users, the official Prolific drivers are designed to be
> incompatible with unauthorized Prolific chip copies. The workaround
> for Mac users (except for those running El Capitan) is to install one
> of the generic Prolific drivers referenced on the "MacOS_Tips" page.
>
> http://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MacOS_Tips
>
> Jim
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