[chirp_users] Kenwood TK-760H Radio Refuse...

[Jim Unroe]

On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 2:28 PM Mike Allred <mike at mallred.com> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> New member/user, so apologies if I'm missing something mundane...
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> I am trying to program a Kenwood TK-760H with Chirp.  I am using a Prolific USB to 6pin cable that is supposedly designed for this radio (and similar).
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> When I try to download from the radio it appears to partially work.  The display on the radio changes to "- PC -" and shows the PC connection icon in the top left.
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> However, after a few seconds I get the error message "Radio refuse to enter into program mode after a few tries".
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> Of course, I never get the configuration from the radio.
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> Ideas?
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> Thanks,
> Mike

Hi Mike,

According to the Supported Radio Models list on the CHIRP home page,
CHIRP supports Kenwood TK-760 and TK-760G models. There is no mention
of supporting a TK-760H model. I would suspect that CHIRP is unaware
about that particular model's requirements for initiating the cloning
process.

Jim KC9HI