[chirp_users] chirp_users Digest, Vol 161, Issue 8

Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF
Mon May 23 16:02:53 PDT 2022


Install the flatpak version from https://trac.chirp.danplanet.com/chirp_daily/LATEST/

> On 23/05/2022 18:29 Anne Ranch <anneranch2442 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Cannot instal CHIRP on Ubuntu
> 
> After this
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> sudo apt-add-repository ppa:dansmith/chirp-snapshots
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install sudo apt-add-repository ppa:dansmith/chirp-snapshots
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get install chirp-daily
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> 
> I get "cannot find  chirp-daily
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> > Today's Topics:
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> >    1. BF-F8+ , how to program (Kenneth G. Gordon)
> >    2. Re: BF-F8+ , how to program (Robert Ankenbauer)
> >    3. Re: BF-F8+ , how to program (Ken Hansen)
> >    4. Re: BF-F8+ , how to program (Jim Unroe)
> >    5. FT-60 upload erroor (John Mosticone)
> >    6. Re: BF-F8+ , how to program (Kenneth G. Gordon)
> >    7. Re: BF-F8+ , how to program (Jim Unroe)
> >    8. Re: BF-F8+ , how to program (Kenneth G. Gordon)
> >    9. Re: FT-60 upload erroor (D.J.J. Ring, Jr.)
> >   10. Re: FT-60 upload erroor (John Mosticone)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 12:10:51 -0700
> > From: "Kenneth G. Gordon" <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>>
> > Subject: [chirp_users] BF-F8+ , how to program
> > To: chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
> > Message-ID: <6289393B.1954.1AAF57F9 at kgordon2006.frontier.com <mailto:6289393B.1954.1AAF57F9 at kgordon2006.frontier.com>>
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> > A friend just bought a new Baofeng BA-F8+ and is having considerable trouble programming
> > it.
> > 
> > Is there a specific version of Chirp which will do the trick?
> > 
> > Ken W7EKB
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 15:31:01 -0400
> > From: Robert Ankenbauer <bobank03 at gmail.com <mailto:bobank03 at gmail.com>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] BF-F8+ , how to program
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
> > Message-ID:
> >         <CAOy-K79GYQM=XfNmKrF41uLtT7+Rs1A262V8gUu80sjA0q7a0Q at mail.gmail.com <mailto:XfNmKrF41uLtT7%2BRs1A262V8gUu80sjA0q7a0Q at mail.gmail.com>>
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> > According to the wiki:  https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Home
> > 
> > Choose the Baofeng UV-5R as the model.
> > 
> > 
> > 73 Bob KA1TTG
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 3:13 PM Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > A friend just bought a new Baofeng BA-F8+ and is having considerable
> > > trouble programming
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Is there a specific version of Chirp which will do the trick?
> > >
> > > Ken W7EKB
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 15:39:40 -0400
> > From: Ken Hansen <ken at n2vip.org <mailto:ken at n2vip.org>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] BF-F8+ , how to program
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
> > Message-ID: <4A36250F-F663-4D18-AE93-E135453AEEE8 at n2vip.org <mailto:4A36250F-F663-4D18-AE93-E135453AEEE8 at n2vip.org>>
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> > Always use the most current version, support for radios is never dropped, so there's no reason to run an old version.
> > 
> > Ken, N2VIP
> > 
> > > On May 21, 2022, at 15:11, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > > ?A friend just bought a new Baofeng BA-F8+ and is having considerable trouble programming
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Is there a specific version of Chirp which will do the trick?
> > >
> > > Ken W7EKB
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 16:03:38 -0400
> > From: Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com <mailto:rock.unroe at gmail.com>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] BF-F8+ , how to program
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
> > Message-ID:
> >         <CADnO8U6KFo9=h9YWYYcRYVFsLZrXC7HoBBM-_qooN5NgWZKgxA at mail.gmail.com <mailto:h9YWYYcRYVFsLZrXC7HoBBM-_qooN5NgWZKgxA at mail.gmail.com>>
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> > On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 3:12 PM Kenneth G. Gordon
> > <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > > A friend just bought a new Baofeng BA-F8+ and is having considerable trouble programming
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Is there a specific version of Chirp which will do the trick?
> > >
> > > Ken W7EKB
> > 
> > Hi Ken,
> > 
> > Any version since early 2012. Just choose the correct Vendor: Baofeng
> > / Model: UV-5R along with the correct Port.
> > 
> > Jim KC9HI
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 5
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 20:45:21 -0400
> > From: John Mosticone <jmosticone at gmail.com <mailto:jmosticone at gmail.com>>
> > Subject: [chirp_users] FT-60 upload erroor
> > To: chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
> > Message-ID:
> >         <CAJZf5gEhw75+YSkMccjJxneiGYGrGdSTZ9S30pCNvoEgmKR3gA at mail.gmail.com <mailto:CAJZf5gEhw75%2BYSkMccjJxneiGYGrGdSTZ9S30pCNvoEgmKR3gA at mail.gmail.com>>
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> > Hello, having an issue programing an FT-60.
> > I can download from the FT-60 fine but when I try to upload to the FT-60 I
> > receive an immediate error that radio did not respond.
> > I have uninstalled and reinstalled CHIRP but same result.
> > Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> > John
> > K4IIY
> > 
> > --
> > God Bless America
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> > Message: 6
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 17:48:08 -0700
> > From: "Kenneth G. Gordon" <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] BF-F8+ , how to program
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
> > Message-ID: <62898848.18252.1BE423AB at kgordon2006.frontier.com <mailto:62898848.18252.1BE423AB at kgordon2006.frontier.com>>
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> > On 21 May 2022 at 15:39, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > 
> > > Always use the most current version, support for radios is never
> > > dropped, so there's no reason to run an old version.
> > >
> > > Ken, N2VIP
> > >
> > > > On May 21, 2022, at 15:11, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > A friend just bought a new Baofeng BA-F8+ and is having considerable trouble programming
> > > > it.
> > > >
> > > > Is there a specific version of Chirp which will do the trick?
> > > >
> > > > Ken W7EKB
> > 
> > I guess I didn't make myself very clear. Sorry about that.
> > 
> > What I meant was that when programming this BF-F8+, I had trouble picking out the correct
> > radio-type to program it.
> > 
> > I finally tried, from my OWN computer, not his, the choice, BF-F8HP.
> > 
> > It took several tries to get the program to "stick", but I finally succeeded.
> > 
> > I AM using the latest version of chirp, btw.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Ken W7EKB
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 7
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 20:57:46 -0400
> > From: Jim Unroe <rock.unroe at gmail.com <mailto:rock.unroe at gmail.com>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] BF-F8+ , how to program
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
> > Message-ID:
> >         <CADnO8U6sbkHnvC6ubYN4eCR-oD27n1y7ja8763Ne3WAwNWCHiA at mail.gmail.com <mailto:CADnO8U6sbkHnvC6ubYN4eCR-oD27n1y7ja8763Ne3WAwNWCHiA at mail.gmail.com>>
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> > 
> > On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 8:49 PM Kenneth G. Gordon
> > <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 21 May 2022 at 15:39, Ken Hansen wrote:
> > >
> > > > Always use the most current version, support for radios is never
> > > > dropped, so there's no reason to run an old version.
> > > >
> > > > Ken, N2VIP
> > > >
> > > > > On May 21, 2022, at 15:11, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > A friend just bought a new Baofeng BA-F8+ and is having considerable trouble programming
> > > > > it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there a specific version of Chirp which will do the trick?
> > > > >
> > > > > Ken W7EKB
> > >
> > > I guess I didn't make myself very clear. Sorry about that.
> > >
> > > What I meant was that when programming this BF-F8+, I had trouble picking out the correct
> > > radio-type to program it.
> > >
> > > I finally tried, from my OWN computer, not his, the choice, BF-F8HP.
> > >
> > > It took several tries to get the program to "stick", but I finally succeeded.
> > >
> > > I AM using the latest version of chirp, btw.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Ken W7EKB
> > 
> > Ken,
> > 
> > BF-F8HP is the wrong model to choose for a BF-F8+. The BF-F8+ is a
> > UV-5R like radio with 2 transmit power levels, therefore you should
> > choose the UV-5R model selection to program it. The BF-F8HP is a UV-5R
> > like radio with 3 transmit power levels. The BF-F8HP model selection
> > should only be for radio models with 3 transmit power levels.
> > 
> > Jim KC9HI
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 8
> > Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 18:23:10 -0700
> > From: "Kenneth G. Gordon" <kgordon2006 at frontier.com <mailto:kgordon2006 at frontier.com>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] BF-F8+ , how to program
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
> > Message-ID: <6289907E.19911.1C04389F at kgordon2006.frontier.com <mailto:6289907E.19911.1C04389F at kgordon2006.frontier.com>>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> > 
> > On 21 May 2022 at 15:31, Robert Ankenbauer wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > According to the wiki:? https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Home
> > >
> > > Choose the Baofeng UV-5R as the model.
> > >
> > > 73 Bob KA1TTG
> > 
> > Hmmm....that is interesting....
> > 
> > I believe I tried that first, and got a "wrong radio type" error, but I'll give it another try.
> > 
> > In any case, when I used the BF-F8HP, it eventually worked.
> > 
> > 
> > ------------------------------
> > 
> > Message: 9
> > Date: Sun, 22 May 2022 13:47:47 -0400
> > From: "D.J.J. Ring, Jr." <n1ea at arrl.net <mailto:n1ea at arrl.net>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] FT-60 upload erroor
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
> > Message-ID:
> >         <CADO5RbjsMGHqSE-xJoW09ZoxWfmGT_OMm8VFAMb7mf2zAQQgTg at mail.gmail.com <mailto:CADO5RbjsMGHqSE-xJoW09ZoxWfmGT_OMm8VFAMb7mf2zAQQgTg at mail.gmail.com>>
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> > 
> > What operating system are you using? Windows, Mac, Linux?
> > I had that problem (or similar) with Linux, I used a friend's laptop to
> > bypass the problem.
> > 
> > Can you send the error log?
> > 
> > 73
> > DR
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, May 21, 2022, 8:45 PM John Mosticone <jmosticone at gmail.com <mailto:jmosticone at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello, having an issue programing an FT-60.
> > > I can download from the FT-60 fine but when I try to upload to the FT-60 I
> > > receive an immediate error that radio did not respond.
> > > I have uninstalled and reinstalled CHIRP but same result.
> > > Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> > > John
> > > K4IIY
> > >
> > > --
> > > God Bless America
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> > Message: 10
> > Date: Sun, 22 May 2022 14:21:55 -0400
> > From: John Mosticone <jmosticone at gmail.com <mailto:jmosticone at gmail.com>>
> > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] FT-60 upload erroor
> > To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com <mailto:chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>>
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> > Thanks for the info DR I?m using a windows laptop with all the latest
> > updates. I think I?m going to have to try a different cable If no other fix
> > is known
> > John
> > K4IIY
> > 
> > On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 1:52 PM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net <mailto:n1ea at arrl.net>> wrote:
> > 
> > > What operating system are you using? Windows, Mac, Linux?
> > > I had that problem (or similar) with Linux, I used a friend's laptop to
> > > bypass the problem.
> > >
> > > Can you send the error log?
> > >
> > > 73
> > > DR
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, May 21, 2022, 8:45 PM John Mosticone <jmosticone at gmail.com <mailto:jmosticone at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hello, having an issue programing an FT-60.
> > >> I can download from the FT-60 fine but when I try to upload to the FT-60
> > >> I receive an immediate error that radio did not respond.
> > >> I have uninstalled and reinstalled CHIRP but same result.
> > >> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> > >> John
> > >> K4IIY
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> God Bless America
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