[chirp_users] Chirp screen display and nominal behavior

[Tom Consodine ND5Y]

See if this helps.
https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/MemoryEditorColumns#Tone-Mode

If you want encode and decode both with the same tone the program the 
channel like location #4 in this example.
https://wiki.radioreference.com/images/0/0a/CHIRP_tone_programming.pdf


Tom ND5Y

On 1/11/20 6:03 PM, Nita S. wrote:
> I am new to Chirp. My radio, a Jetstream JT-270MH, has the capability of 
> specifying both a tone encode (for keying a repeater) and a tone decode 
> (for validating that transmissions received) are from the correct 
> repeater. I had manually entered these into the radio, and it was 
> working correctly.
> 
> Then I introduced Chirp into the picture. Chirp has columns for both 
> Tone and ToneSql. I have been unable to get the correct tone to show in 
> both columns. Generally, I see a value in the Tone column combined with 
> 'Tone' in the Tone Mode column. Alternatively, I see a value in the 
> ToneSql column and 'TSQL' in the Tone Mode column.
> 
> Is this the correct display, and if so which one tells me that Chirp is 
> programming the tone for transmissions in both directions ?
> 
> Note that I can open the memory line in a Properties window, set both 
> Tone and ToneSql to the same value, but they do not stick when clicking OK.
> 
> Also note that I have opened bug # 7475 concerning the precise radio 
> profile used to clone this data, and issues encountered, so there could 
> be a connection, but seems unlikely to me.