[chirp_users] Baofeng 888s cable issue

Garth Robinson
Sun Nov 20 19:37:51 PST 2016


Hi Jim,

..... so, how can one guarantee ( without dismantling the cable ) that 
there is a genuine chip within the cable? I'm even suspect of the 
Baofeng cables.

Garth. zl1tue  ..... an still shakin'


On 11/19/2016 11:14 AM, Jim Unroe wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Garth Robinson <soundtek at vodafone.co.nz> wrote:
>> Hi, s'cuse me butting in but.......
>>
>>          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?
>>
>>
>> Garth,  zl1 tue
>>
> When using a Prolific type chip based programming cable with Windows,
> you might as well count on using the backdated driver because the
> majority of these chips are counterfeit. The device driver auto
> installed by Windows has been incompatible with counterfeit chips
> since around 2008. The backdated driver will work no matter if the
> chip is genuine or not.
>
> V2.0.2.1: Windows XP
> V3.2.0.0: Windows Vista, 2000, 7, 8.x and 10
>
> Both drivers can be obtained from links on the miklor.com website.
>
> Jim KC9HI
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