<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Thanks for all the feedback. <br class="">I did open the Terminal and entered the sudo dmesg command.<br class="">This is what returned: PL-2303/X V1.5.0 start, Prolific<br class=""><br class="">As I know nothing about Terminal stuff. This looks to me like it detected the driver, but I don’t see any node stuff going on there.<br class="">What now?<div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">-Ted<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Sep 6, 2019, at 5:59 AM, Chance Fulton <<a href="mailto:chance.fulton@gmail.com" class="">chance.fulton@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">I'm thinking it's simpler than Apple messing with the driver. Have you tried using the commandline to check what is printed when you plug in the cable?<br class=""><br class="">unplug the cable, open terminal and type <br class=""><br class="">sudo dmesg<br class=""><br class="">plug the cable back in, and type the same again.<br class=""><br class="">It should tell you the cable was detected, the driver was loaded, and what /dev node it's associated with.<br class=""><br class="">IF you don't get a node name, then you can start barking up the driver tree.<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 10:23 PM Jim Unroe <<a href="mailto:rock.unroe@gmail.com" class="">rock.unroe@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class="">On Thu, Sep 5, 2019 at 9:58 PM Ted Smith <info@pikespeakparagliding.com> wrote:<br class="">><br class="">><br class="">><br class="">> Hi,<br class="">> You guys probably get this all the time, but now it’s my turn.<br class="">> I have been using CHIRP with my Baofeng radios for the past couple of years with no problem.<br class="">> I recently had to upgrade my Mac OS to 10.11. Now I can’t get CHIRP to talk to my radios.<br class="">> I assume it is because the drivers are wrong or something. I have tried downloading the Prolific drivers. No luck so far.<br class="">> There used to be a pl2303 option on the drop down menu when I was uploading/ downloading. It isn’t there anymore.<br class="">> I’m not sure what to do at this point.<br class="">> Please help, I’m begging.<br class="">> Thanks,<br class="">> -Ted<br class=""><br class="">Hi Ted,<br class=""><br class="">My son-in-law gave me a MacBook Air a couple of months ago. I'm not a<br class="">Mac user so I decided that my first project would be to see if I could<br class="">get CHIRP running on it.<br class=""><br class="">Most of my programming cables were furnished with the radios so<br class="">virtually every one of the freebies has a counterfeit USB-to-TTL chip<br class="">in it. So I knew up front that using device driver from the Prolific<br class="">website was out of the question. I also have a homebrew programming<br class="">cable that has a Silicon Labs chip and a few programming cables with<br class="">FTDI chips.<br class=""><br class="">So what I did was to purchase and install a 3rd party device driver<br class="">from Repleo. It works for programming cables with Prolific PL2303<br class="">chips, WCH CH341 chips and Silicon Labs CP2102 chips. They want 7.90<br class="">euros for it which at the time I bought it came to $9.11 USD.<br class=""><br class="">https://www.mac-usb-serial.com/<br class=""><br class="">I used the native Apple driver for my programming cables with FTDI chips.<br class=""><br class="">Jim KC9HI<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">chirp_users mailing list<br class="">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com<br class="">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users<br class="">This message was sent to Chance at chance.fulton@gmail.com<br class="">To unsubscribe, send an email to chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">-- <br class="">Chance Fulton<br class="">chance.fulton@gmail.com<br class="">810.441.5795<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">chirp_users mailing list<br class="">chirp_users@intrepid.danplanet.com<br class="">http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users<br class="">This message was sent to Ted Smith at info@pikespeakparagliding.com<br class="">To unsubscribe, send an email to chirp_users-unsubscribe@intrepid.danplanet.com<br class=""></blockquote><br class=""><div class=""><span><img height="94" width="87" apple-inline="yes" id="945E984A-577E-4B09-8B78-390A886A8F5E" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:693D02D5-E490-4EB7-A4F2-0B8C327B32AE@hsd1.co.comcast.net." class=""></span><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Ted Smith<br class="">Pikes Peak Paragliding, LLC<br class="">2205 Charing Court<br class="">Colorado Springs, CO 80919<br class=""><a href="mailto:info@pikespeakparagliding.com" class="">info@PikesPeakParaGliding.com</a><br class="">719.761.1486<br class="">EIN: 81-4065089<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""></div></body></html>