<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:lucida console, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div class="" style=""><span class="" style=""><br style=""></span></div><div class="" style="">On yaesus at least, getting into clone mode should have nothing to do with the cable, and all about the procedure/technique.</div><div class="" style="">See this nice instructional video from <span style="font-size: 10pt;">Tony Milluzzi, KD8RTT, on youtube: </span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uQcJ4g0akM" class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 10pt;">How to Program the Yaesu FT-60R with Chirp</a></div><div style="width:450px; font-family: 'Georgia', 'Times', 'Times New Roman', 'serif';margin-top:5px; margin-bottom: 5px;" contenteditable="false" id="enhancrCard_0" class=""><table class="" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:450px; height:170px; position: relative; display: block;"><tbody
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style=""> <font size="2" face="Arial" class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight:bold;" class="">From:</span></b> John Barker <john@jabarker.net><br class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">To:</span></b> 'Discussion of CHIRP' <chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com> <br class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Sent:</span></b> Friday, July 11, 2014 11:40 AM<br class="" style=""> <b class="" style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;" class="">Subject:</span></b> Re: [chirp_users] FT-60 cable question<br class="" style=""> </font> </div> <div class="" style=""><br class="" style=""><div id="yiv1654171765" class="" style=""><style class="" style="">#yiv1654171765 #yiv1654171765 --
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#yiv1654171765 </style><div class="" style=""><div class="" style=""><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class="">Hi Eldon,</span></div><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class="">My problem is that on step 4 I cannot get to </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class="">"F8 CLONE" it just goes to a normal radio frequency. Could this be that I do not have a good cable that is recognizing it is in a clone application. I had another friend clone his frequencies on to my phone and that worked good. Do you think it might be my cable or something else, thanks</span></div><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class="">John</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class=""></span></div><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class=""> </span></div><div class="" style=""><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;" class=""><div
class="" id="yiv1654171765yqtfd79781" style=""><div class="" style=""><b class="" style=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;" class=""> chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com] <b class="" style="">On Behalf Of </b>Eldon Griffiths<br clear="none" class="" style=""><b class="" style="">Sent:</b> Friday, July 11, 2014 9:26 AM<br clear="none" class="" style=""><b class="" style="">To:</b> Discussion of CHIRP<br clear="none" class="" style=""><b class="" style="">Subject:</b> Re: [chirp_users] FT-60 cable question</span></div></div></div></div><div class="" id="yiv1654171765yqtfd75793" style=""><div class="" style=""> </div><div class="" style=""><div class="" style="">John,<br clear="none" class="" style=""><br clear="none" class="" style="">I followed the instructions listed on the popup box just before you read your radio (which has to occur
first). The instructions are:<br clear="none" class="" style="">1. Turn radio off.<br clear="none" class="" style="">2. Connect cable to MIC/SP jack.<br clear="none" class="" style="">3. Press and hold in the [MONI] switch while turning the<br clear="none" class="" style=""> radio on.<br clear="none" class="" style="">4. Rotate the DIAL job to select "F8 CLONE".<br clear="none" class="" style="">5. Press the [F/W] key momentarily.<br clear="none" class="" style="">6. After clicking OK, press the [PTT] switch to send image.<br clear="none" class="" style="">There are instructions listed before you clone your radio too.<br clear="none" class="" style=""><br clear="none" class="" style="">These worked well for me.<br clear="none" class="" style=""><br clear="none" class="" style="">Eldon<br clear="none" class="" style=""><br clear="none" class="" style="">On 07/11/2014 09:59 AM, John Barker wrote:</div></div><blockquote
style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;" class=""><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class="">Eldon,</span></div><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class="">Thanks for your help I really appreciate it. I’m brand new to ham radios. I was trying to connect my FT 60R to Chirp and I cannot get to the “clone screen” as shown on the instructions from the web site, it only shows a radio frequency. Any ideas? Thanks again</span></div><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class="">John</span></div><div class="" style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;" class=""> </span></div><div class="" style=""><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;" class=""><div class="" style=""><b class="" style=""><span style="font-size:10.0pt;" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;" class=""> <a rel="nofollow"
shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com" class="" style="">chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a> [<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com" class="" style="">mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>] <b class="" style="">On Behalf Of </b>Eldon Griffiths<br clear="none" class="" style=""><b class="" style="">Sent:</b> Friday, July 11, 2014 8:49 AM<br clear="none" class="" style=""><b class="" style="">To:</b> Discussion of CHIRP<br clear="none" class="" style=""><b class="" style="">Subject:</b> Re: [chirp_users] FT-60 cable question</span></div></div></div><div class="" style=""> </div><div class="" style=""><div class="" style="">I have had good luck with this cable set. I have programmed a Yeasu FT-60,
several Baofeng models, a Kenwood TH-F6 and a Wouxon UV8D with this cable using Chirp.<br clear="none" class="" style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/6-in-1-USB-Programming-Cable-for-Baofeng-UV5R-A-Plus-UV-B5-UV-B6-BF-888-s-USA-/181175493791?ssPageName=ADME:L:OC:US:3160" class="" style="">http://www.ebay.com/itm/6-in-1-USB-Programming-Cable-for-Baofeng-UV5R-A-Plus-UV-B5-UV-B6-BF-888-s-USA-/181175493791?ssPageName=ADME:L:OC:US:3160</a><br clear="none" class="" style=""><br clear="none" class="" style="">Eldon <br clear="none" class="" style=""><br clear="none" class="" style="">On 07/11/2014 09:22 AM, Dan Smith wrote:</div></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;" class=""><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;" class=""><pre class="" style="">When I talked to you at Seaside, OR you said to drop you a line and you</pre><pre class="" style="">could tell me what cable
to purchase to work on CHIRP, thanks</pre></blockquote><pre class="" style=""> </pre><pre class="" style="">Actually, what I said about the FT-60 was that I'm not sure which cable</pre><pre class="" style="">is best for that one because they all seem problematic. The problem</pre><pre class="" style="">seems to be that the jack on that radio is machined slightly differently</pre><pre class="" style="">from a regular 3.5mm one for some reason, and when I was writing the</pre><pre class="" style="">driver for it, I had to keep pressure on one side of it so it would make</pre><pre class="" style="">contact.</pre><pre class="" style=""> </pre><pre class="" style="">Since Yaesu doesn't provide a cable for it (remember, it's clone-able,</pre><pre class="" style="">but not PC-programmable, according to them), I'm not sure what cable to</pre><pre class="" style="">recommend.</pre><pre class="" style=""> </pre><pre class="" style="">I don't own
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