<p dir="ltr">I am not familiar with that radio but learned that my F8HP needs to be in Frequency mode vs Channel mode. Might be worth a look?</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On May 9, 2016 8:35 PM, "Larry Lovell" <<a href="mailto:larry.lovell76@gmail.com">larry.lovell76@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Make sure that the Device Manager shows that the port is working properly. It also shows which port to use.<div>Download the latest CHIRP software. My KT8900 is now working properly with CHIRP. CHIRP daily-20160507 is what I am using.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Paul Mann via chirp_users <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com</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:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><div><span>I get the same message with my 8900.</span></div> <div><br><br></div><div style="display:block"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:12px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div><div> <div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="Arial"> On Monday, May 9, 2016 2:50 PM, F.Ketterman <<a href="mailto:f.ketterman@mail.com" target="_blank">f.ketterman@mail.com</a>> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> </div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>I have not been able to successfully read from my QYT KT-8900 radio I consistently receive the following message ‘An error has occurred’ ‘Radio identification failed.’ Note that this is with two different cables (one supplied with radio requiring older Prolific driver, and the other a brand new BTECH cable that I used without error to program my BTECH UV-2501+220). I am using the latest version of CHIRP (daily-20160507) build on a Windows 10 x64 system.</div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Frank Ketterman</span></div><div><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:fnk@softhome.net" target="_blank">f.ketterman@mail.com</a></span></div><div><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.survivalblog.net/" target="_blank">www.survivalblog.net</a></span></div><div><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">AC0XV</span></div><div><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Molon Labe!</span></div><div> </div></div></div></div><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<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>This message was sent to Paul Mann at <a href="mailto:pauledmann@yahoo.com" target="_blank">pauledmann@yahoo.com</a><br>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com" target="_blank">chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com</a><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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