[chirp_users] Baofeng 888s cable issue

[Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

Definitely a Linux dog.


> On 18 November 2016 at 16:15 Garth Robinson <soundtek at vodafone.co.nz> wrote:
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> Hi, s'cuse me butting in but.......
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>          will these work under windoze 10 ?
> 
> I noticed that the webpage only mentioned xp, vista, 2000, win7 etc.  in 
> other words do you still have to use the backdated driver?
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> Garth,  zl1 tue
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> On 11/18/2016 7:08 PM, Amnon Zohar wrote:
> > cables with ch340 chip work well plug and play. windows detects it and 
> > sets a working driver
> > 273usd on aliexpress now (i paid 2.18)
> > https://www.aliexpress.com/item/USB-Programming-Cable-with-CD-for-Baofeng-UV-5R-666S-777S-888S-UV-B5-UV-B6/32525372118.html?spm=2114.13010608.0.0.0l8NU9
> > i found one for 1.88 but dont know which chip
> > https://www.aliexpress.com/item/2016-Portable-USB-Programming-Cable-Two-Way-Radio-Walkie-Talkie-For-Baofeng-UV-5R-For-Kenwood/32601951207.html?spm=2114.13010208.99999999.271.guxi32
> >
> > you can save even more by buying ch340 or cp2102 chip boards for less 
> > than a dollar and solder 3.5mm and 2.5mm plugs taken from old 
> > earphones . check miklor.com <http://miklor.com> for instructions
> > https://www.aliexpress.com/item/Free-Shipping-CH340-module-USB-to-TTL-CH340G-upgrade-download-a-small-wire-brush-plate-STC/32529737466.html
> > 
> >      0.6usd
> >
> >
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