[chirp_users] Has anyone successfully programmed a Kenwood TM-D700 with Chirp?

[tom bailey]

I use com port 1...My computer doesn't have serial port on the motherboard
so I added an inexpencive serial port card.....

KF7AET
-tom-



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On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 6:16 PM, Not D'Arcy Cain <nbv87 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Tom,
>
>
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> What com port did you use? I keep hearing a rumor that Kenwood doesn’t
> like com port numbers above 4.
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>
>
> Chris KC9AD
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> *From:* chirp_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:
> chirp_users-bounces at intrepid.danplanet.com] *On Behalf Of *tom bailey
> *Sent:* Sunday, February 05, 2017 2:36 PM
> *To:* Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [chirp_users] Has anyone successfully programmed a Kenwood
> TM-D700 with Chirp?
>
>
>
> Rich...I just downloaded to CHIRP from my D700A.  I connect my radio
> directly to a serial port at the back of my computer and when I start the
> download I set the model number to detect rather than D700.
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> 73
>
> KF7AET
>
> -tom-
>
>
> Point Roberts ACS
>
> THOMAS BAILEY-President
>
> 1969 PROVINCE ROAD
>
> POINT ROBERTS, WA  98281
>
> 360.945.0773 <(360)%20945-0773>
>
> kf7aet at gmail.com
>
> kf7aet at winlink.org
>
> KF7AET
>
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 7:54 AM, Rich Holtman <rich.holtman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Thank you for relying Mike!
>
>
>
> What does it take to get the D-700 to cooperate?  I have a new USB-63
>
> cable from RT Systems, downloaded the driver first (and successfully), but
> I
>
> cannot download any data from the DM-700.  Com port is 8.  When downloading
>
> from radio, when I click 'OK', nothing happens at all.
>
>
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> I don't know if this is a clue, but the second time I try to download, I
>
> get an error message "could not open port COM8: [Error 5] Access is
> denied."
>
>
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> It's not like I am inexperienced, I have programmed 2 HT's my Kenwood TM
> V71-A
>
> dual band mobile successfully in the past on this computer.  Hoping to
> transfer those
>
> channels over through Chirp.
>
>
>
> Any ideas of things to try?
>
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Rich Holtman
> rich.holtman at gmail.com
> cell 309-256-4272 <(309)%20256-4272>
>
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> KD9ANU
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> On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 9:11 AM, Mike Rees <mikekd7cvj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Rich,
>
>  I have.  You connect to the RS-232 port.  You might need a gender changer
> if using a straight serial cable. If dealing with USB get a Kenwood
> specific cable with a FTDI chipset. The cable that RT Systems sells with
> there software works perfect all the time.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 4, 2017 at 8:00 AM, Rich Holtman <rich.holtman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> 1) Has anyone successfully programmed a Kenwood TM-D700 with Chirp?
>
>
>
> 2) What cable did you use?
>
>
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> 3) Does that cable connect to the 9-pin RS-232 on the radio, or the 6-pin
> mini DIN connector?
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Rich Holtman
>
> KD9ANU
>
>
>
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