[chirp_users] Bf-888s protocol
nw4gt at nw4gt.com
Tue Jan 18 23:39:53 PST 2022
Looks like good stuff to chew on. Thanks! I'll be trying them out.
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> 1. bf-888s programming data protocol for arduino project
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> 2. New Daily Build (Build System)
> 3. Re: bf-888s programming data protocol for arduino project
> (Ernesto Xload)
> 4. Re: bf-888s programming data protocol for arduino project
> (Jim Unroe)
> 5. daily build won't run (Chuck OConnor)
> 6. Re: daily build won't run (Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF)
> 7. Re: daily build won't run (Jim Unroe)
> 8. Re: daily build won't run (Chuck OConnor)
> 9. Re: daily build won't run (Jim Unroe)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 22:57:19 -0800
> From: nw4gt at nw4gt.com
> Subject: [chirp_users] bf-888s programming data protocol for arduino
> project
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> Newbie here, so haven't found how to search topics yet.
>
> I have a project where I have an arduino housed in an enclosure with a
> baofeng bf-888s. I want to be able to leave the radio on channel one,
> and program both pre-stored frequencies, as well as manually entered
> frequencies. The arduino is tied to the audio in and out of the
> radio. I know enough about arduino coding to generate square wave
> output and detect square wave input, vary frequency of the data
> pulses, duty cycle, etc.
>
> What I don't know is what is the protocol for sending a "code plug" to
> the BF-888s. Anyone know where to steer me? Mr Google doesn't seem
> to understand my question.
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 00:05:58 -0800 (PST)
> From: Build System <donotreply at chirp.danplanet.com>
> Subject: [chirp_users] New Daily Build
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> Greetings,
>
> A new daily build of CHIRP is available. This includes changes made
> directly to the tree yesterday, and may include additional features,
> bug fixes, and/or bugs. If you are interested in trying it, grab it
> from the following location:
>
> http://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/daily-20220118
>
>
> A list of the changes included in this build (since the last daily)
> follows:
>
> Changes for Build #675
> [Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com>] [RT1] Add support for 'Tx Tone'
> setting in new Retevis RT1 models
>
> This patch adds support for the 'Tx Tone' setting that was added to
> recent Retevis RT1 radio models.
>
> resolves #9709
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 10:03:18 +0100
> From: Ernesto Xload <xload.es at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] bf-888s programming data protocol for
> arduino project
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> Hi, I think it would be better to use a module that can be easily
> controlled with an arduino, such as a dra-818.
>
> Best regards.
>
> El mar, 18 ene 2022 a las 7:58, <nw4gt at nw4gt.com> escribi?:
>
>>
>> Newbie here, so haven't found how to search topics yet.
>>
>> I have a project where I have an arduino housed in an enclosure with a
>> baofeng bf-888s. I want to be able to leave the radio on channel one,
>> and program both pre-stored frequencies, as well as manually entered
>> frequencies. The arduino is tied to the audio in and out of the
>> radio. I know enough about arduino coding to generate square wave
>> output and detect square wave input, vary frequency of the data
>> pulses, duty cycle, etc.
>>
>> What I don't know is what is the protocol for sending a "code plug" to
>> the BF-888s. Anyone know where to steer me? Mr Google doesn't seem
>> to understand my question.
>>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:15:03 -0500
> From: Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] bf-888s programming data protocol for
> arduino project
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> Hi Gary,
>
> The BF-888s uses the "h777.py" driver module. It is available in the CHIRP
> repository.
>
> https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/repository/show/chirp/drivers
>
> You may also be interested in looking at Baoclone. It is a basic command
> line programmer that supports the BF-888s among other Baofeng models.
>
> https://github.com/sergev/baoclone
>
> Jim KC9HI
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 1:58 AM <nw4gt at nw4gt.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Newbie here, so haven't found how to search topics yet.
>>
>> I have a project where I have an arduino housed in an enclosure with a
>> baofeng bf-888s. I want to be able to leave the radio on channel one,
>> and program both pre-stored frequencies, as well as manually entered
>> frequencies. The arduino is tied to the audio in and out of the
>> radio. I know enough about arduino coding to generate square wave
>> output and detect square wave input, vary frequency of the data
>> pulses, duty cycle, etc.
>>
>> What I don't know is what is the protocol for sending a "code plug" to
>> the BF-888s. Anyone know where to steer me? Mr Google doesn't seem
>> to understand my question.
>>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:27:58 GMT
> From: "Chuck OConnor" <dalmations at juno.com>
> Subject: [chirp_users] daily build won't run
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> The last two daily builds won't execute as In get an error message
> ?unable to verify". I have never had this problem prior to these two
> builds. I'm running windows 7 under 10. Any ideas?
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> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:41:37 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF" <nigel at ngunn.net>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] daily build won't run
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>, Chuck
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> Ditch Win 7. It runs better on Win 10.
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>> On 18/01/2022 12:27 Chuck OConnor <dalmations at juno.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> The last two daily builds won't execute as In get an error message
>> ?unable to verify". I have never had this problem prior to these
>> two builds. I'm running windows 7 under 10. Any ideas?
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> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:48:23 -0500
> From: Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] daily build won't run
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
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> Hi Chuck,
>
>> The last two daily builds won't execute as In get an error message
> ?unable to verify". I have never had this problem prior to these two
> builds. I'm running windows 7 under 10. Any ideas?
>
> When you upgraded CHIRP, you didn't make the mistake of executing the
> installer while CHIRP was running, did you?
>
> [image: CHIRP Install - 0.png]
>
> If you click [ OK ] at the "A new version of CHIRP is available"
> notification, you must at some point close CHIRP prior to launching the
> installer or won't/can't be upgraded properly.
>
> I usually choose [ Cancel ] and then close CHIRP. The I go to the CHIRP
> website and get the latest build. I just that to upgrade my CHIRP
> development computer (Windows 7 32-bit) and all is well here.
>
> Jim KC9HI
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> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:58:17 GMT
> From: "Chuck OConnor" <dalmations at juno.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] daily build won't run
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> No I didn't. It just stalled and finally said "unable to verify".
> Prior to these last two builds I would get a message from my
> protection software saying it might contain harmful info but I would
> bypass that and tell it to download and it always worked.
>
> Please note: message attached
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> From: Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com>
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] daily build won't run
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:48:23 -0500
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> Hi Chuck,
>
>> The last two daily builds won't execute as In get an error message
> ?unable to verify". I have never had this problem prior to these two
> builds. I'm running windows 7 under 10. Any ideas?
>
> When you upgraded CHIRP, you didn't make the mistake of executing the
> installer while CHIRP was running, did you?
>
> [image: CHIRP Install - 0.png]
>
> If you click [ OK ] at the "A new version of CHIRP is available"
> notification, you must at some point close CHIRP prior to launching the
> installer or won't/can't be upgraded properly.
>
> I usually choose [ Cancel ] and then close CHIRP. The I go to the CHIRP
> website and get the latest build. I just that to upgrade my CHIRP
> development computer (Windows 7 32-bit) and all is well here.
>
> Jim KC9HI
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> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:08:59 -0500
> From: Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] daily build won't run
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
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> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 1:02 PM Chuck OConnor <dalmations at juno.com> wrote:
>>
>> No I didn't. It just stalled and finally said "unable to verify".
>> Prior to these last two builds I would get a message from my
>> protection software saying it might contain harmful info but I
>> would bypass that and tell it to download and it always worked.
>>
>>
>
> Sounds like an AV issue then. Try installing again. I right-click the
> .exe file and choose "Run as administrator" to install/update my
> Windows computers running CHIRP.
>
> Jim
>
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