[chirp_users] Yaesu Ft-8800

[Todd Bloomingdale]

If the cable doesn't work, check the pin out. The ground wire was on the
wrong pin. In soldered and back to the right pin and working good now. Does
have a true ftdi on it.

Todd Bloomingdale-KC9LOX
Tomah, WI
On Mar 4, 2016 9:56 PM, "Benton" <benton at siletzbay.com> wrote:

> On 2016-03-03 17:55, Todd Bloomingdale wrote:
> > Anyone having issues of getting the radio to download from the radio.
> > I have a brand new FTDI program cord and a brand new 8800. I have
> > followed the sequence of getting the radio into clone mode, but I
> > can't get chirp to communicate with the radio.
> >
> > Using Windows 10 Home
> > FTDI programming cord (Drivers up to date) on COM1
>
> How much did your FTDI cable cost?  (Any chance it's built with a
> counterfeit FTDI part?)
>
> FTDI is playing the same sort of games as Prolific, detecting fake parts
> and declining to work with them.  Do NOT downgrade to the driver FTDI
> circulated that re-writes the USB PID, bricking the part for most
> people.  (There are utilities to re-re-write the PID, but they're beyond
> the ken of many people.)  Does miklor.com have info and driver d/l for
> FTDI?
>
> Benton 4mar16
> --
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> benton at siletzbay.com
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