[chirp_users] Baofeng 'waterproof' models

[Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

Doesn't program digital functions on an FT-70. Doesn't even ack that digital mode exists.

> On 29/02/2024 23:14 GMT Dan Smith via chirp_users <chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:
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> > True but it often only supports the analogue function of those digital radios and doesn't allow programming of the digital functions.
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> I'm not sure why you'd say that. Support for all the settings of any radio is variable in CHIRP for sure, but I can program a Kenwood TH-D74 with a DV D-STAR channel, a D-code, and UR/RPT call attributes no problem:
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> Similar for other Icom radios, like the 2820, 5100, etc.
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> On my FT3, I can also put in channels in DN mode (i.e. YSF Digital Voice) and configure various aspects of the YSF operation of the radio in settings:
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> Again, coverage by radio varies like anything else, but it's far from correct to say that none or supported or you can't program the digital functions.
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> Perhaps the digital functions of the radios you use aren't covered, but it's not correct, IMHO, to make a blanket statement like that.
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