[chirp_users] using chirp for first time.

Chuck Barnett
Sat Jun 5 08:47:56 PDT 2021


Thanks! I ordered the cable you suggested. 🙂🙂

Chuck Barnett
425-530-0328

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021, 11:01 PM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:

> Please say which operating system, you are using.
>
> If you're using Windows, usually the problem is your USB cable uses a
> counterfeit chip and Windows automatically upgrades the driver which then
> will no longer work for counterfeit chips. Check "Device Manager" to see if
> you have unrecognized USB serial port devices, if you do "roll back the
> driver" and it should work at least temporarily. (Cure is to buy a USB to
> serial port device with FTDI chip set like this one:
> https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00HUB0ONK/)
>
> 73
> David
> N1EA
>
> On Fri, Jun 4, 2021, 7:12 PM Chuck Barnett <charlesfbarnett at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I can't get it to work. hangs up looking for a com port... ??
>>
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