[chirp_users] Need Help with Yaesu VX-3 and CHIRP

[Dave Matthews]

Try just turning it on without going into clone mode.  Then tell chirp to
connect.  If the radio is supported by chirp and your drivers are correct
it should connect.

Your first action after connecting is to download an image from the radio.

Dave
W2IJL

On Fri, Mar 3, 2023, 14:08 Jim Overstreet <WDXP at cox.net> wrote:

> I have tried everything in the instructions and cannot get
>
> Chirp to communicate with the radio.  As per the instructions, you
>
> turn the radio off, connect the USB cable, then turn on the radio while
>
> holding down the F/W key which puts the radio in CLONE mode which
>
> shows on the display.  Then, you hit the band key and it tries to
> communicate
>
> with the radio.  At first, it looks like it will work but after about 20
> seconds
>
> ERROR appears in the display.  I followed the instructions just as shown
>
> when you start the process, but always get the ERROR message.  Just
>
> wondering if anyone has had success with the VX-3?  WHat am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim, WA5DXP
>
>
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