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</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Todd Bloomingdale<br>Tomah, WI</font><br></div></div>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Pete Miller <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:scmiller40@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=scmiller40@gmail.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">scmiller40@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:large">Hi,</div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div style="font-size:large">
Acknowledging up front that I'm a rookie, so give me all the guidance you</div>
<div style="font-size:large">think I need. Although I'm sorely tempted to curse the darkness, the reason </div><div style="font-size:large">for this mail is to try to light a candle, in case anyone else has some of the </div>
<div style="font-size:large">same questions.</div><div style="font-size:large"><br>The challenge is differences in the terminology of repeater directories, CHIRP,</div><div style="font-size:large">
and my new, first radio, a BaoFeng UV-5RE Plus. I've looked for answers</div><div style="font-size:large">in the CHIRP FAQ as well as some web searching. If you're not the right ones</div><div style="font-size:large">
to deal with some or all of these questions, please share your suggestions</div><div style="font-size:large">about other sources.</div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div style="font-size:large">
In advance, thanks.</div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div style="font-size:large">/kc1bkh -- Pete</div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div style="font-size:large">
=-=-=</div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div style="font-size:large"></div><div><div>Below are examples of a repeater directory table, a csv-formatted table for</div>
<div>BaoFeng UV-5RE Plus, and the cloned CHIRP report for the UV-5RE Plus</div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div><font color="#0000ff" style="background-color:rgb(243,243,243)"><b>The overall question:</b></font> <br>
<font color="#0000ff">How does the repeater directory terminology fit CHIRP's and </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">the BaoFeng columns?</span></div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-size:small">
( This link was somewhat helpful, btw > <a href="http://kc5olo.org/downloads/repeater1.pdf" target="_blank">http://kc5olo.org/downloads/repeater1.pdf</a> . )</div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div>
<div><font color="#0000ff">Repeater directory columns</font></div><div style="font-size:large"><table width="955" border="0" align="center" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt">
<tbody><tr style="background-color:rgb(255,255,153)"><td width="55"><span style="font-weight:bold"><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153)"><img border="0" src="http://nerepeaters.com/images/arrow.gif"></a>FREQ</span></td>
<td width="25"><span style="font-weight:bold">OFS</span></td><td width="30"><span style="font-weight:bold"><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153)"><img border="0" src="http://nerepeaters.com/images/arrow.gif"></a>ST</span></td><td width="115">
<span style="font-weight:bold"><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153)"><img border="0" src="http://nerepeaters.com/images/arrow.gif"></a>CITY</span></td><td width="65"><span style="font-weight:bold">CALL</span></td><td width="50">
<span style="font-weight:bold"><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153)"><img border="0" src="http://nerepeaters.com/images/arrow.gif"></a>MODE</span></td><td width="75" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;font-weight:bold;white-space:nowrap">
CODE<br>IN OUT</td><td width="65"><span style="font-weight:bold">STATUS</span></td><td width="80"><span style="font-weight:bold"><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153)"><img border="0" src="http://nerepeaters.com/images/arrow.gif"></a>COUNTY</span></td>
<td width="35"><span style="font-weight:bold">IRLP</span></td><td width="55"><span style="font-weight:bold">ECHO</span></td><td width="186"><span style="font-weight:bold">LINKS/COMMENTS</span></td><td colspan="2" width="130" align="right">
<span style="font-weight:bold">Las</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br></div><div style="font-size:large">=-=</div></div><div><ul><li><font color="#0000ff">Freq</font><font size="4" style="font-size:small"> </font><font>-- transmit frequency of repeater? </font>yes, according to KC5OLO <br>
</li><li><font color="#0000ff">OFS</font><font size="4" style="font-size:small"> -- </font><font>For example, standard offset for 2m is -600 kHz</font><br><i style="font-size:small">What</i> gets entered <i style="font-size:small">where</i> in the BaoFeng CSV and cloned columns? <br>
Maybe only the "-" or "+" or "split" gets entered? Then the offset is just calculated for each band?</li><li><font color="#0000ff">Mode</font><br>Same as BF-UV5 "Tone Mode", or maybe BF's "Mode" (which is usually FM for 2m band, right?) ?<br>
What is "Tone Mode"?</li><li><font color="#0000ff"><font>Code In and Code Out</font><font size="4" style="font-size:small">--</font></font><br>Here are four examples from the repeater directory</li></ul><table width="955" border="0" align="center" cellspacing="0" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
<tbody><tr style="background-color:rgb(221,221,221)"><td>146.445</td><td align="center"><font size="1">+1M</font></td><td>CT</td><td>Bridgeport</td><td><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153);font-weight:bold">WA1RJI</a></td>
<td nowrap><font size="1"></font></td><td nowrap><font size="1">77.0/<br>156.7</font></td><td nowrap><font color="RED" size="1">77.0*</font></td><td></td><td>Fairfield</td><td> </td><td> </td><td colspan="2">224.680 (Rocky Hill, CT)</td>
<td align="right"><span style="display:inline"><font size="1">2012/09/09</font></span></td></tr><tr><td>146.475</td><td align="center"><font size="1">+1M</font></td><td>CT</td><td>Norwalk</td>
<td><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153);font-weight:bold">W1NLK</a></td><td nowrap><font size="1"></font></td><td nowrap><font size="1">100.0</font></td><td nowrap><font size="1">100.0</font></td><td></td><td>Fairfield</td><td>
</td><td> </td><td colspan="2"></td><td align="right"><span style="display:inline"><font size="1">2012/09/12</font></span></td></tr><tr style="background-color:rgb(221,221,221)"><td>146.625</td>
<td align="center">- </td><td>CT</td><td>Fairfield</td><td>WB1CQO</td><td nowrap><font size="1"></font></td><td nowrap><font size="1">100.0</font></td><td nowrap><font size="1"></font></td><td></td><td>Fairfield</td><td>
</td>
<td> </td><td colspan="2"></td><td align="right"> </td></tr><tr><td>146.655</td><td align="center">- </td><td>CT</td><td>Stamford</td><td><a style="color:rgb(0,102,153);font-weight:bold">W1EE</a></td><td nowrap><font size="1"></font></td>
<td nowrap><font size="1">100.0</font></td><td nowrap><font size="1"></font></td><td></td><td>Fairfield</td><td> </td><td>158564<br><font size="1">WB1GRB-R</font></td><td colspan="2"></td><td align="right"><span style="display:inline"><font size="1">2013/01/28</font></span></td>
</tr></tbody></table></div><blockquote style="font-size:small;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>
<font color="#0000ff">+1M</font> is special offset?</div></blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote style="font-size:small;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div><font color="#0000ff">146.445</font> : What does 77.0 / 156.7 for Code In mean?</div></blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote style="font-size:small;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><font color="#0000ff">146.445 </font>: What does the red typestyle for Code Out mean? <br><font color="#0000ff">* </font>means 'Gated PL' but I don't know what that means, yet.</div>
</blockquote></div></blockquote><blockquote style="font-size:small;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>
<font color="#0000ff">What are the units</font> of the 77.0, 100.0, and 156.7 numbers? mHz?</div></blockquote></div></blockquote><div><ul><li><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:lighter"><font><font color="#0000ff">IRLP</font> -</font></span><span style="font-size:xx-large;font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-weight:lighter"> </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">The Internet Radio Linking Project<br>
I'm not there yet</span></li></ul><ul><li><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#0000ff">Echo</font> - Refers to </span><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS',Arial,Helvetica">EchoLink</span><font style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS',Arial,Helvetica"><sup>® ?</sup></font><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">I'm not there yet</span></li></ul></div><div style="font-size:large">=-=<br></div><div><font color="#0000ff">BaoFeng UV-5RE-Plus memory columns</font><br>
</div><div><font color="#0000ff">- cloned</font> report downloaded from radio</div><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_145423dc4d3b3cbd" alt="Inline image 1"><br>
</div><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><br></div><div>How do these terms map to the ones in the csv-format below?</div>
</blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>csv cloned</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div>Frequency.......Frequency</div></blockquote></div><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Name...............Name</div>
</blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Tone Mode.......?</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>
Tone................?Tone</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>ToneSql...........?</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div>DTCS Code......Dtcs Code</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>DTCS Rx Code ?</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div>DTCS Pol.........Dtcs Polarity</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>CrossMode.......?</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div>Duplex..............Duplex</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Offset...............Offset</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px">
<div>Mode................?Mode</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Power...............? hi or lo, but I haven't found that detail, so far</div>
</blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Skip.................Skip <font size="4"> </font></div></blockquote></div><div style="font-size:large">
=-=</div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div style="font-size:large"><br></div><div><font color="#0000ff">BaoFeng UV-5RE-Plus memory columns </font></div>
<div><font color="#0000ff">- csv format</font><br></div><div style="font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-size:large"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="1255" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:943pt">
<tbody><tr height="34" style="height:25.5pt"><td height="34" width="64" style="height:25.5pt;width:48pt">Location</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt"> |Name</td><td width="67" style="border-left-style:none;width:50pt">
|Frequency</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">|Duplex</td><td width="46" style="border-left-style:none;width:35pt">|Offset</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">
|Tone|</td><td width="77" style="border-left-style:none;width:58pt">rToneFreq</td><td width="77" style="border-left-style:none;width:58pt">|cToneFreq|</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">
DtcsCode|</td><td width="78" style="border-left-style:none;width:59pt">DtcsPolarity</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">|Mode|</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">
TStep</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">|Skip</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">|Comment</td><td width="64" style="border-left-style:none;width:48pt">
URCALL</td><td width="70" style="border-left-style:none;width:53pt">RPT1CALL</td><td width="72" style="border-left-style:none;width:54pt">RPT2CALL</td><td width="64" style="width:48pt"></td><td width="64" style="width:48pt">
</td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="font-size:small">What are </div><div style="font-size:small"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>
rToneFreq</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>cToneFreq </div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>
TStep</div></blockquote><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>Skip</div><div><br></div><div><div>Why aren't the csv and cloned column headers and content the same?</div>
<div>I do get that the column headers are supposed to guide the process of uploading to the radio,</div><div>so the <i>order</i> of columns can be different. But why not make them the same, anyhow?</div>
<div><br></div><div>May be a BaoFeng problem: When I try to manually enter info directly into the clone report, I </div><div>can enter Name and Frequency, but clicking on other columns just makes the entire row (such </div>
<div>as, the row for memory location 22) go away; seems to erase the row. I haven't figured out how </div><div>to recover it, but since I haven't uploaded anything, I can of course download a new image.<br>
Suggestions about how to make direct entry into the downloaded, "cloned" report?</div><div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><div style="font-size:large">=-=</div><div style="font-size:large">
<br></div><div style="font-size:large">Thanks. I've done my best to provide enough context, but if you want any more info,</div><div style="font-size:large">just ask.</div></div>
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