<div dir="ltr">BaoFengtach is the official USA distributor and u get US repair. I bought a UV-82. Much sturdier platform.<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Michael Stephan<br></div>KB9MDQ</div></div>
<br></div>
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 10:42 PM, John Kellas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sales@mparam.com" target="_blank">sales@mparam.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 class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I checked that link. They say they are in the USA, and that they are a 'Distrubutor'. What is that? Are they to be trusted?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">Regards,</font></div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">John Kellas<br><a href="tel:403-762-2333" value="+14037622333" target="_blank">403-762-2333</a></font></div></div></div><div><div class="h5">
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Kurt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ksaves2@sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">ksaves2@sbcglobal.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div> Before you buy an F9, look at this link:</div><div> </div><div><a href="https://baofengtech.com/BF-F9v2+" target="_blank">https://baofengtech.com/BF-F9v2+</a></div><div> </div><div>I bought one and it wasn't programmable to a repeater period. I tried Chirp and no dice. I sent the radio back and </div><div>thank heavens for the liberal Amazon return policy. I bought an F8HP and am much happier. Worked just fine.</div><div>The F8HP was listed out of stock when I tried to get one originally but had come back up
online after my experience with </div><div>the F9. F9 didn't work with Chirp or possibly was dorked by it. Master reset didn't work. The 3800mah pack had to be pried off.</div><div> </div><div>The BF-F8HP works perfectly with Chirp in spite of the disclaimer. Get an F8HP. Kurt KC9LDH</div><div><br clear="none"></div> <div><div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"> <div></div> <font face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Jim Unroe <<a href="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com" target="_blank">rock.unroe@gmail.com</a>><br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Discussion of CHIRP <<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>> <br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Friday, January 2, 2015 5:08 AM<br clear="none"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [chirp_users] Will Chirp work with the Baofeng BF-F9 V2<br clear="none"> </font> </div><div><div> <div><br clear="none">On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 4:43 AM, <<a href="mailto:chaplainblack@centurytel.net" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank">chaplainblack@centurytel.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> I am wanting to buy a Baofeng Radio and am
looking at the new Baofeng BF-F9<br clear="none">> V2<br clear="none">> Does anyone on the list know if CHIRP will work for this radio<br clear="none">> Is there anything I would need to do specifically to make it compatable<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> One dealer said it should work but I am not sure if that is true or not.<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> thank you all, Ron in WA KA7MUB<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Hi Ron,<br clear="none"><br clear="none">>From the "Supported Radios" list on the CHIRP home page...<br clear="none"><br clear="none">BF-F8HP (in daily builds)<br clear="none">Also includes the BF-F9V2+<br clear="none">Also includes the GT-3TP<br clear="none">Also includes the UV-5R TP<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Yes, it is supported. You must use a daily build.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Jim KC9HI<div><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">chirp_users mailing list<br clear="none"><a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br clear="none"><a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br clear="none"></div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div> </div></div></div> </div></div> </div></div></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
chirp_users mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>
<a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>
<br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div>
<br>_______________________________________________<br>
chirp_users mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br>
<a href="http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users" target="_blank">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users</a><br>
<br></blockquote></div><br></div>