[chirp_users] Kenwood TK-762H

[Tim Billingsley]

Thanks. I will be watching for progress
On May 15, 2016 07:38, "David Marshall" <dozerboy0157 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have had the same issue with a 760H. Talked with Pavel. He seems to
> think its a firmware issue that he has not resolved at this time. Good
> luck. KC1EXK.
> On May 15, 2016 3:28 AM, "Tim Billingsley" <kd5ckp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have a couple of old Kenwood TK-762H transceivers. I see the issue on
>> http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/3139 but I seem to be having troubles.
>> When I attempt to read from the radio using TK-762G it appears to read from
>> the radio then dumps the error dialog *"An error has occurred: The radio
>> doesn't accept program mode"*
>>
>>
>> ERROR: -- Exception: --
>> ERROR: Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/ui/clone.py", line 238, in
>> run
>>     self.__radio.sync_in()
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/drivers/tk760g.py", line
>> 884, in sync_in
>>     self._mmap = do_download(self)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/drivers/tk760g.py", line
>> 517, in do_download
>>     _open_radio(radio, status)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/drivers/tk760g.py", line
>> 478, in _open_radio
>>     raise errors.RadioError("The radio doesn't accept program mode")
>> RadioError: The radio doesn't accept program mode
>>
>> ERROR: ----------------
>> ERROR: Clone failed: The radio doesn't accept program mode
>> ERROR: --- Exception Dialog: The radio doesn't accept program mode ---
>> ERROR: None
>>
>> ERROR: ----------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> If I attempt using TK-760 chirp attmpts to read and almost immediately
>> dumps the error dialog saying *"An error has occurred Radio refuse to
>> enter into program mode after a few tries"*
>> ERROR: ----------------------------
>> ERROR: -- Exception: --
>> ERROR: Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/ui/clone.py", line 238, in
>> run
>>     self.__radio.sync_in()
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/drivers/tk760.py", line
>> 411, in sync_in
>>     self._mmap = do_download(self)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/drivers/tk760.py", line
>> 255, in do_download
>>     open_radio(radio)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/chirp/drivers/tk760.py", line
>> 227, in open_radio
>>     raise errors.RadioError(msg)
>> RadioError: Radio refuse to enter into program mode after a few tries
>>
>> ERROR: ----------------
>> ERROR: Clone failed: Radio refuse to enter into program mode after a few
>> tries
>> ERROR: --- Exception Dialog: Radio refuse to enter into program mode
>> after a few tries ---
>> ERROR: None
>>
>> ERROR: ----------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> FWIW I am running
>> CPU~Dual core AMD E2-1800 APU with Radeon HD Graphics (-MCP-) speed~1700
>> MHz (max)
>> Kernel~4.2.0-34-generic i686
>> Mem~2035.9/3635.1MB
>> HDD~750.2GB(35.9% used)
>> Ubuntu 15.10
>> CHIRP daily-20160513
>> GTK 2.24.28
>> PyGTK 2.24.0
>> Python 2.7.10
>>
>>
>> I am also having issues with a QTY KT8900
>> I have tried to follow all this has been discussed on
>> http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/2673 but to no avail.
>>
>>
>>  any assistance is appreciated
>>
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