[chirp_users] Baofeng BF-V9

[Jim Unroe]

On Sat, Feb 1, 2020 at 4:39 PM John Dodd <jump12k at gmail.com> wrote:
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> BF-V9 is a version of UV-5R. Try UV-5R for programming
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> On Sat, Feb 1, 2020 at 10:34 AM Matej Kovacic via chirp_users <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> I bought Baofeng BF-V9 (which should be updated version of BF-888s), and I am trying to program it with Chirp (under Linux).
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>> Unfortunately, I cannot select correct model from Chirp menu. I tried some other models, but Chirp cannot read from radio.
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>> Any help?
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>> Regards,
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>> Matej

Hi Matej,

If the BF-V9 is truly like the BF-888s, then you should try the BF-888
model selection to download from your radio. If it does not download,
post the exact error message, or better yet attach the debug.log file.

Jim KC9HI