[chirp_users] back to Linux

Jim Unroe
Thu May 26 17:30:24 PDT 2016


On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Jack Schlachter <km4tdj at gmail.com> wrote:
> I thought with the great success I had with my Linux box and my Baofeng that
> I would try the LT-Luiton 588UV. So hooked everything
> up and I chose as radio type Leixen which someone in my club told me worked
> for them on Chirp. My first attempt I got Failed to download from radio:
> Radio refused program mode. Anyone know what might be causing this error? On
> my second attempt I thought well it worked so well with the Baofeng maybe
> I'd try making it think it's a Baofeng. So I selected Baofeng Model BF888
> which I think is a mobile radio like mine. The error this time read No
> response from radio. Any idea?
> Thanks,
> Jack

This radio looks similar to the BTech, QYT and similar mobiles radio
variants. As far as I can tell, your radio is not supported. To get
your radio supported, follow this issue and provide the needed Portmon
log file.

http://chirp.danplanet.com/issues/2673

Jim KC9HI



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