[chirp_users] Missing port

[Jardy]

For the Kenwood software, don't you need to have the virtual comm port driver installed?

Jardy Dawson WA7JRD
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> On Apr 16, 2017, at 08:23, Chance Fulton <chance.fulton at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have the same problem with the Kenwood MCP program, they tell me that the serial -> USB adapter chip is not compatible with the software. I'm assuming it's a driver issue on the adapter cable you're using.
> 
> -Chance
> 
> 
>> On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:20 AM, Rob Girard <hdaviationltd at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for that! The issue I'm having is that the cable is recognized by windows but doesn't show up in the chip program as a port option. It's just blank. 
>> 
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>>> On Apr 16, 2017, at 9:12 AM, Chance Fulton <chance.fulton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> IIRC, Surface PRO models are all regular windows. RT wouldn't even run CHIRP.
>>> 
>>> -Chance
>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:10 AM, Jardy Dawson via chirp_users <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:
>>>> Does your Surface Pro have Windows in it or Windows RT?  RT won't work.
>>>> 
>>>> Jardy Dawson
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>>>> On Apr 16, 2017, at 07:47, Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 9:27 AM, Rob Girard <hdaviationltd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Guys,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm just wondering if anyone had any issues with the com port opting being
>>>>> blank when trying to upload or download a radio. I'm using a surface pro
>>>>> with only one post and it's supposed to be com port 3. Any help would be
>>>>> appreciated!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Rob | Pilot - Rotary Wing
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I assume you are using a USB programming cable. I doesn't sound like
>>>> you have a device driver that is compatible with the USB-to-TTL chip
>>>> installed. Device Manager should show you exactly which port has been
>>>> assigned to the programming cable. You don't have to guess.
>>>> 
>>>> Jim
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