[chirp_users] Programming a Baofeng GT3

John Wuest
Thu Nov 1 06:38:04 PDT 2018


The "steps" you are concerned about have nothing to do with CTCSS (or DCS)
tones. They have to do with programming the operating frequencies of the
radio. Tones are standardized. Just use the same tones (from the drop down
boxes) as the Motorola.

On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 8:46 AM Calum Abernethy <calum.abernethy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The problem is the ctcss codes on the Baofeng seem to increase by random
> amounts ranging from 2.3 to 3.7 on the codes I have checked so far.
>
> Calum
>
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2018, 11:56 Amnon Zohar, <amnon.zohar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> a step of 2.5 it compatible with a 12.5 step! 5 clicks to 1
>>
>> ‫בתאריך יום ה׳, 1 בנוב׳ 2018 ב-12:06 מאת ‪Calum Abernethy‬‏ <‪
>> calum.abernethy at gmail.com‬‏>:‬
>>
>>> A few of questions on the above subject when using Chirp:-
>>>
>>> Can you confirm when setting the ctcss codes for transmit and receive
>>> you use the columns 'tone' and 'tonesql' ?
>>>
>>> I have tried to set these columns to 67.0 but when uploaded to the radio
>>> they get set to 118.8. How do I fix this?
>>>
>>> I am trying to set up my radios to to talk to a friends Motorola T80
>>> using a PMR a channel with a ctcss sub code. The Motorola uses a step of
>>> 12.5 on ctcss against an average of 2.5 on the Baofeng. Is there any way to
>>> alter the step sequence on the Baofeng?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Calum
>>>
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>>
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