<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14pt"><div style="" class=""><span style="" class="">Thank you to all who replied to my post. I got it programmed. However, at the end of the upload, I got an error message. In case the image doesn't come through in the post, the text is:</span></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">========================================================<br></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">An error has occurred</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Upload finished but the 'Other Settings' could not be sent because the firmware version of the image BFB307 BFB297) does not match that of the radio BFS311 BFB297 ).</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Can the firmware
of the UV5R be flashed or, does the difference in versions not really matter?</div><div class="" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18.6667px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">=========================================================<br style="" class=""><span style="" class=""></span></div><div style="" class=""> </div><div style="" class="">Tnx es 73,<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">David WD6AJR<br style="" class="">Orange, CA<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">SKCC #8252<br style="" class="">NAQCC #5729<br style="" class=""><span style="" class=""></span>TALARC #100703138</div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div class="" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"> <div class=""
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class=""><br style="" class=""> 1. Re: chirp_users Digest, Vol 67, Issue 15 FT897 Mike<br style="" class=""> (Steve Lenaghan)<br style="" class=""> 2. Baofeng 997-S (WD6AJR)<br style="" class=""> 3. Re: Baofeng 997-S (Jim Unroe)<br style="" class=""> 4. Re: Baofeng 997-S (John LaMartina)<br style="" class=""> 5. Kenwood TH-K2AT Only Reads first 50 Channels (Jim)<br style="" class=""> 6. Re: Kenwood TH-K2AT Only Reads first 50 Channels (Dan Smith)<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Message: 1<br style="" class="">Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 14:05:33 -0600<br style="" class="">From: Steve Lenaghan <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:steve.lenaghan@live.ca" href="mailto:steve.lenaghan@live.ca">steve.lenaghan@live.ca</a>><br style=""
class="">Subject: Re: [chirp_users] chirp_users Digest, Vol 67, Issue 15 FT897<br style="" class=""> Mike<br style="" class="">To: <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>><br style="" class="">Message-ID: <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:BLU170-DS2830075B8527B744C9985799F40@phx.gbl" href="mailto:BLU170-DS2830075B8527B744C9985799F40@phx.gbl">BLU170-DS2830075B8527B744C9985799F40@phx.gbl</a>><br style="" class="">Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";<br style="" class=""> reply-type=original<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">This was posted here in case it was something I did wrong in the Chirp <br style="" class="">program<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">73 Steve VE5RS<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style=""
class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">------------------------------<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Message: 2<br style="" class="">Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 19:22:36 -0700<br style="" class="">From: WD6AJR <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com" href="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com">wd6ajr@yahoo.com</a>><br style="" class="">Subject: [chirp_users] Baofeng 997-S<br style="" class="">To: "<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>"<br style="" class=""> <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>><br style="" class="">Message-ID:<br style="" class=""> <<a style="" class=""
ymailto="mailto:1405650156.69325.YahooMailNeo@web161504.mail.bf1.yahoo.com" href="mailto:1405650156.69325.YahooMailNeo@web161504.mail.bf1.yahoo.com">1405650156.69325.YahooMailNeo@web161504.mail.bf1.yahoo.com</a>><br style="" class="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">First, a HUGE THANK YOU? for all of the effort and support for CHIRP.? Now for my question; will the Baofeng 997-S be supported in CHIRP any time soon?<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">?<br style="" class="">Tnx es 73,<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">David? WD6AJR<br style="" class="">Orange, CA<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">SKCC #8252<br style="" class="">NAQCC #5729<br style="" class="">TALARC #100703138<br style="" class="">-------------- next part --------------<br style="" class="">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br style="" class="">URL: <a style="" class=""
href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140717/9baa2d87/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140717/9baa2d87/attachment-0001.html </a><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">------------------------------<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Message: 3<br style="" class="">Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:42:06 -0400<br style="" class="">From: Jim Unroe <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com" href="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com">rock.unroe@gmail.com</a>><br style="" class="">Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng 997-S<br style="" class="">To: WD6AJR <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com" href="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com">wd6ajr@yahoo.com</a>>, Discussion of CHIRP<br style="" class=""> <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com"
href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>><br style="" class="">Message-ID:<br style="" class=""> <CADnO8U7rQ82n+<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:KSXbDnPmDjzomqkR5pSb-utjWsfCbV1Pa2t7Q@mail.gmail.com" href="mailto:KSXbDnPmDjzomqkR5pSb-utjWsfCbV1Pa2t7Q@mail.gmail.com">KSXbDnPmDjzomqkR5pSb-utjWsfCbV1Pa2t7Q@mail.gmail.com</a>><br style="" class="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">It probably already is. It looks like another UV-5R variant so try the<br style="" class="">UV-5R selection.<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Jim KC9HI<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:22 PM, WD6AJR <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com" href="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com">wd6ajr@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">> First, a HUGE THANK
YOU for all of the effort and support for CHIRP. Now<br style="" class="">> for my question; will the Baofeng 997-S be supported in CHIRP any time soon?<br style="" class="">><br style="" class="">> Tnx es 73,<br style="" class="">><br style="" class="">> David WD6AJR<br style="" class="">> Orange, CA<br style="" class="">><br style="" class="">> SKCC #8252<br style="" class="">> NAQCC #5729<br style="" class="">> TALARC #100703138<br style="" class="">><br style="" class="">> _______________________________________________<br style="" class="">> chirp_users mailing list<br style="" class="">> <a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br style="" class="">> <a style="" class="" href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users"
target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br style="" class="">><br style="" class="">><br style="" class="">-------------- next part --------------<br style="" class="">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br style="" class="">URL: <a style="" class="" href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140717/eea6132b/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140717/eea6132b/attachment-0001.html </a><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">------------------------------<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Message: 4<br style="" class="">Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:53:30 -0400<br style="" class="">From: "John LaMartina" <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:JohnLa@usa.net" href="mailto:JohnLa@usa.net">JohnLa@usa.net</a>><br style="" class="">Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng 997-S<br style="" class="">To:
"'Discussion of CHIRP'" <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>><br style="" class="">Message-ID: <001501cfa233$75a6ef20$60f4cd60$@net><br style="" class="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Yes, the firmware in the BF-997S is BFS297.<br style="" class="">This can be confirmed by Pressing the 3 KEY on the keypad while doing a PowerOn.<br style="" class="">Internally it is a UV5R. <a style="" class="" href="http://www.miklor.com/uv5r/images/UV5R-Family.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.miklor.com/uv5r/images/UV5R-Family.jpg</a><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">CHIRP supports over 60 various models.<br style="" class="">Do a Download from Radio to create an initial template.<br style="" class="">Make the changes and additions, then Upload to Radio.<br style=""
class=""><br style="" class="">Enjoy your new toy.<br style="" class="">John K3NXU<br style="" class=""><a style="" class="" href="http://www.miklor.com/" target="_blank">http://www.miklor.com</a><br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""> <br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2014 10:42 PM<br style="" class="">To: WD6AJR; Discussion of CHIRP<br style="" class="">Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Baofeng 997-S<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""> <br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">It probably already is. It looks like another UV-5R variant so try the UV-5R selection.<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Jim KC9HI<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""> <br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:22 PM, WD6AJR <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com"
href="mailto:wd6ajr@yahoo.com">wd6ajr@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">First, a HUGE THANK YOU for all of the effort and support for CHIRP. Now for my question; will the Baofeng 997-S be supported in CHIRP any time soon?<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""> <br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Tnx es 73,<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">David WD6AJR<br style="" class="">Orange, CA<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">SKCC #8252<br style="" class="">NAQCC #5729<br style="" class="">TALARC #100703138<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">_______________________________________________<br style="" class="">chirp_users mailing list<br style="" class=""><a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br style="" class=""><a style=""
class="" href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""> <br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">-------------- next part --------------<br style="" class="">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br style="" class="">URL: <a style="" class="" href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140717/2f063bf0/attachment-0001.html" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140717/2f063bf0/attachment-0001.html </a><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">------------------------------<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Message: 5<br style="" class="">Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 09:33:10 -0400<br style="" class="">From: Jim <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:W8YKG@outlook.com" href="mailto:W8YKG@outlook.com">W8YKG@outlook.com</a>><br style=""
class="">Subject: [chirp_users] Kenwood TH-K2AT Only Reads first 50 Channels<br style="" class="">To: <a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br style="" class="">Message-ID: <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:BLU436-SMTP55178D942B65C1DD979EB1E6F50@phx.gbl" href="mailto:BLU436-SMTP55178D942B65C1DD979EB1E6F50@phx.gbl">BLU436-SMTP55178D942B65C1DD979EB1E6F50@phx.gbl</a>><br style="" class="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Hi, I am new to Chrip, and am loving how easy it is to program using <br style="" class="">this great software. However I am having a problem when using it with <br style="" class="">my Kenwood TH-K2AT. (I am having great results when using it with<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">The TH-K2 has 100 memory
channels, or 50 if you use alpha tags. I <br style="" class="">don't use the alpha tags, and have almost all 100 memories full. Here is <br style="" class="">my problem: when reading from the radio, Chirp will only read the first <br style="" class="">50 channels. Any attempt to change the values in the "Memories Memory <br style="" class="">Range" is immediately changed back to 50 channels. There doesn't seem <br style="" class="">to be any way to get Chirp to read all the channels.<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">I apologize if this has already been addressed. I did a search on the <br style="" class="">Chirp web site, as well as searching Google, and didn't find anything.<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">73,<br style="" class="">Jim<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">------------------------------<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Message: 6<br style=""
class="">Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 08:09:54 -0700<br style="" class="">From: Dan Smith <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:dsmith@danplanet.com" href="mailto:dsmith@danplanet.com">dsmith@danplanet.com</a>><br style="" class="">Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Kenwood TH-K2AT Only Reads first 50<br style="" class=""> Channels<br style="" class="">To: Discussion of CHIRP <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>><br style="" class="">Message-ID: <<a style="" class="" ymailto="mailto:53C938C2.9010000@danplanet.com" href="mailto:53C938C2.9010000@danplanet.com">53C938C2.9010000@danplanet.com</a>><br style="" class="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">> The TH-K2 has 100 memory channels, or 50 if you use alpha tags. I <br style=""
class="">> don't use the alpha tags, and have almost all 100 memories full. Here is <br style="" class="">> my problem: when reading from the radio, Chirp will only read the first <br style="" class="">> 50 channels. Any attempt to change the values in the "Memories Memory <br style="" class="">> Range" is immediately changed back to 50 channels. There doesn't seem <br style="" class="">> to be any way to get Chirp to read all the channels.<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">The problem is that we don't have any way of probing from the computer<br style="" class="">side whether or not the radio is in 50 or 100 channel mode. On another<br style="" class="">Kenwood radio that had similar behavior, I tried various methods of<br style="" class="">trying to guess based on the contents of the memories, but it was pretty<br style="" class="">much always wrong for someone and/or provided quirky user behavior.<br
style="" class=""><br style="" class="">I think it's infinitely more common to have your Alpha tags enabled<br style="" class="">these days, so I think CHIRP taking that assumption is pretty<br style="" class="">reasonable, in the absence of other options...<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">--Dan<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">-------------- next part --------------<br style="" class="">A non-text attachment was scrubbed...<br style="" class="">Name: signature.asc<br style="" class="">Type: application/pgp-signature<br style="" class="">Size: 538 bytes<br style="" class="">Desc: OpenPGP digital signature<br style="" class="">Url : <a style="" class="" href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140718/78b21c70/attachment-0001.bin" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/pipermail/chirp_users/attachments/20140718/78b21c70/attachment-0001.bin </a><br style="" class=""><br style=""
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