[chirp_users] CHIRP - UV-17 Pro GPS (Load Module with issue - 10648) and Settings

[John LaMartina]

The software Terri is referring to is
https://www.miklor.com/UV17pro/Mod124.php 

John

> On Jan 20, 2024, at 5:06 PM, Terri Kennedy <terri-chirp at glaver.org> wrote:
> 
> On 2024-01-20 15:00, Dr. Herb Sims wrote:
>> Program the radio (my program has unique names for the banks).? Verify
>> Bank Names made the program.
>> 
>> Go to Radio Settings (3), ANI-Edit (19) and change the ANIC number.?
>> Bank Names all revert back to default (Bank 1, Bank 2, ?)
>> 
>> Can anyone else verify this undocumented feature?
> 
>   It is a bug in the firmware in the radio. There are a bunch of other
> known firmware bugs. My modified CPS provides a 50+ page manual which
> includes a section on firmware bugs - look for the section titled
> "Known radio firmware issues". You can get my modified CPS from the
> miklor.com website.
> 
>   Before you ask, there are no public firmware updates. Even the seller
> (Global Walkie Talkie Store) can't get them, even just to update their
> inventory. Radios ordered before roughly November 2023 came with firm-
> ware 1.27, radios ordered since come with Firmware 1.28. The new vers-
> ion does not fix any known bugs, it just adds a mysterious "Dis ANI"
> menu option and allows changing the Tx power on-the-fly using the "8"
> key on the keypad.
> 
> --
>         Terri Kennedy
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