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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Didn’t you hear Jim KC9HI – He told us to shut up about the Baofeng’s.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I’m guessing that he’s a moderator of sorts so it might be a good idea to pay attention to him.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I had a two page response with comparison pictures of the F8/F9 written that I didn’t hit send on out of respect for his authority - after I get his reminder that this is NOT a Baofeng listserv.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>-Tony<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com [mailto:chirp_users-bounces@intrepid.danplanet.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kurt<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, January 11, 2015 5:28 PM<br><b>To:</b> Discussion of CHIRP<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [chirp_users] Will Chirp work with the Baofeng BF-F9 V2<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'> And...................Chirp didn't help with the F9 that I had. Maybe was a bad rig.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Chirp came up and "programmed" the F9 but couldn't get the repeaters to work.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Others may have a different experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Works fine with the F8HP I got and easily programmed it with Chirp. Cost was $6.00 <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>more than the F9. Now if Chirp could work with an Alinco DJ-296 that<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>would be peachy keen for me. The DJ-596 is A-OK but not the 296. Kurt KC9LDH<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> John Kellas <<a href="mailto:sales@mparam.com">sales@mparam.com</a>><br><b>To:</b> Discussion of CHIRP <<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 10, 2015 4:27 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [chirp_users] Will Chirp work with the Baofeng BF-F9 V2</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=yiv2854221841><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black'>Reminder noted, thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'>Regards,</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'>John</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id=yiv2854221841yqt28711><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Jim Unroe <<a href="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com" target="_blank">rock.unroe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Just a reminder, this is a mailing list for the discussion of CHIRP.<br><br>Jim KC9HI<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br>> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Dennis Smith <<a href="mailto:m1dlguk@gmail.com" target="_blank">m1dlguk@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>><br>>> There are Chinese wholesale vendors who are selling new Baofeng,<br>>> Anytone, Wouxon radios (and others) but not with the original<br>>> batteries instead they are shipped with counterfeit batteries, and<br>>> leads. Some have even padded the cell space with a few bolts glued<br>>> down. I don't think that the manufactures are allowing or endorsing<br>>> this practice and some are actually accepting this is damaging their<br>>> brands.<br>>><br>>> Dennis Smith<br>>> M1DLG<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>