[chirp_users] Programing Cable Drivers

Jeffrey Vian
Wed May 31 07:46:01 PDT 2023


On May 31, 2023, 5:50 AM Stuart Longland VK4MSL wrote:
>Worth noting: `lspci` will *not* help you if your device is USB, as the
>name suggests, it "lists" things that are on the PCI bus.

>While PCI _can_ exist on external sockets in the form of Thunderbolt
>(including over HDMI and USB-C), most serial programming cables I've
>seen are USB.  Use `lsusb` for that.

I agree completely.  I misspoke when I used lspci and actually meant
'lsusb'.
The device is after all a USB device.

Thank you very much for the correction.

Jeff
KI7GJG



On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 8:08 AM charlesdland <charlesdland at gmail.com> wrote:

> Programming seems to work ok. Can download from the radio, make changes
> and upload successfully. Using a.usb cable on win 10 with latest chirp
> update.  Just no xmit. Receive works ok. Will try downloafing from another
> radio same model and uploading to this one and see if I get lucky.
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Tony Ling <tonyg7txu at gmail.com>
> Date: 5/31/23 5:44 AM (GMT-06:00)
> To: Discussion of CHIRP <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com>
> Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Programing Cable Drivers
>
> That is only true of Prolific drivers under windows.
>
> On Wed, 31 May 2023 at 09:33, Amnon Zohar <amnon.zohar at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sometime the cable needs an older driver to perform.
>>
>> בתאריך יום ג׳, 30 במאי 2023, 21:16, מאת Stephen Hersey ‏<
>> n1xnxham at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> This bit might not be obvious; if your operating system recognizes the
>>> cable as a serial COM port device, that's all you need on the OS side.
>>> After that, it's a matter of telling CHIRP what radio and what COM port to
>>> use.
>>>
>>> Steve
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