<div dir="ltr">Yep but getting them to change is like pulling hens teeth,<div>or get the metric thing done. On the second one, my car</div><div>is metric, my radios are metric, my appliances are metric,</div><div>but go to the hardware store and buy metric hardware...</div><div>They have it but it is just 3x more than SAE... </div><div><br></div><div>So getting rid of the term codeplug falls in that area...</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 4:50 PM Tony Ling <<a href="mailto:tonyg7txu@gmail.com">tonyg7txu@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">The rather unhelpful term 'codeplug' originates from an EPROM based hardware key which AMTRAK train drivers inserted into a Motorola radio in the cab. This term pre-dates digital radios by decades.<br>It is the source of much confusion, and I much prefer the term 'configuration file' which is much more descriptive and far less obfuscating. </div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, 24 Apr 2021 at 20:31, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <<a href="mailto:n1ea@arrl.net" target="_blank">n1ea@arrl.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">The
Baofeng UV-82 doesn't use "codeplugs" as it is an analog radio, also CHIRP isn't for digital radios, just analog.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Michal are you using the incorrect terminology, or are you talking about a different model which IS digital?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">73</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">David N1EA</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 8:32 AM Michal Smialowski <<a href="mailto:mooksmd@gmail.com" target="_blank">mooksmd@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I have a Baofeng UV-82 that was programmed, I downloaded the codeplug, added a frequency then uploaded the new codeplug to the radio.</div><div>When I went to turn the radio back on, there was only a faint display visible on the top line.</div><div>It looks like a series of black rectangles. Doesn't go beyond that, no channel, no frequency, none of the keys respond. I tried taking the battery out and turning it back on... no help.</div><div>Tried downloading front the radio... nothing.</div><div>Is the radio bricked or is there something else that I can try ?</div><div>tnx</div><div>Mike VE7SML<br></div><div><br></div></div>
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