[chirp_users] Baofeng UV-5R8W Repeater Config Error

John Wuest jhwuest at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 05:40:24 PST 2024


The "+-" on the display is there to show that an offset is programmed, but
not which direction it actually is. Goofy, but that's what it is.

On Thu, Feb 15, 2024 at 8:06 AM Rich NE1EE <TheDustyKey at imaginarian.org>
wrote:

> I have the BaoFeng UV-5RTP and the BTECH UV-5X3. I program them with
> chirp, and nary a problem. The images that show both +- on at the same time
> give me pause. I don't have any experiences with Baofeng, Kenwood, Icom,
> and Yaesu that has them both on. So...is there some way to do a factory
> reset on the Baofeng UV-5R8W? Offhand I'd not trust any operation unless I
> felt sure that the radio was operating 100% iaw mfg intent.
>
> And...a chirp list related note...I had saved the original email for this
> thread, because of the images, but when I looked it up on the chirp mail
> list, all that I saw were the replies.
>
> 73 Rich NE1EE
>
> On 2024-02-14 10:35:, A Boer wrote:
> >Good day, CHIRP Users!  I am having some trouble using CHIRP with some
> new radios I am trying to program.  Simply put, I cannot get the repeater
> channels to work.  I downloaded the .img file from one radio into CHIRP,
> copied and pasted the repeater configuration from the CHIRP list of
> repeaters and pasted it into my .img file, then uploaded the .img file into
> both radios.  The radios will not talk to each other through the repeater.
> I have gory details with screenshots and radio display pictures in the
> attached .jpg files.  If anyone has the time to review those details and
> has some ideas on how to fix this problem, I would certainly appreciate the
> feedback.  Thank you for your time.
> >
> >Alex Boerner
> >KJ7CPZ
>
>
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