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    GMRS settings

    I am looking to program my kt-8900 to the GMRS frequencies using CHIRP. Does anyone have the GMRS settings (or a link to them) including the tone and other settings that I may need?
  2. W

    Newb Help: BaoFeng UV-82HP CHIRP, Windows

    So new to this., not sure how far I ever want to dive in,. but I am looking to program my BaoFeng radio with the following list of frequencies. These are the frequencies that come pre-loaded on offroad race radios. Could someone help to point me to how to do this? I started to 'try' and I didn't...
  3. Z

    CHIRP Csv issue

    Attempting to use CHIRP to load/edit CSV files. I exported my radio file to a CSV for the formatting, edited it, and now trying to upload the csv to CHIRP, which reports no channels found. Ive literally opened the CSVs in a notepad editor, eyeballing, they are exactly the same, commas, input...
  4. J

    Kenwood: Cant get CHIRP with work with MacBook AIR

    Very frustrated, been trying to program my Kenwood TMV71 with CHIRP, using a FTDI cable from a reputable seller called BlueMax and my new Mac Air. The computer will not download from radio. I installed multiple versions of the FTDI drivers and nothing. Even switched the cable for a new one just...
  5. T

    Chirp frequency images

    Good evening where is a good resource to download compiled images for chirp for my boafeng. i am specifically looking for one for canada. thanks
  6. D

    tone types

    first time programming. i am using the chirp program for my baofeng/pofung UV-82. how do i tell the difference between a DTCS channel and a Cross channel
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    Need help with programming Kenwood radio!!!

    Hello! Let me start by saying that I have a general knowledge of radios/scanners and how to program them and I am generally okay when it comes to dealing with computer software. I recently came into possession of an older Kenwood UHF FM Transceiver. It is a Kenwood TK-372G. My department got all...
  8. R

    Yaesu: Yaesu FT-50R Programming Tip

    Recently installed CHIRP to program my Yaesu FT-50R HT. I purchased a USB to radio cable on Amazon which works with this radio. Cable installed on Win7 + Win 10 right away, correct latest Prolific driver. Could download FROM radio to CHIRP no problem! Every attempt to upload TO radio failed with...
  9. R

    Programing Baofeng UV-82 through Radio Reference

    I am a premium user of Radio Reference and I am trying to programing my Baofeng UV-82s using Chirp. Using Chirp to program my radios is a breeze but I can not figure out hoe to set up Chirp with frequencies from Radio reference. I can't query or do anything else for that matter. Can someone...
  10. Tandom

    Leixen VV-898SP "Read From Radio" Issue

    Greetings one and all! So I'm having a rather annoying issue reading from my radio. I've tried everything, leading up to finally posting my problem here. When I go to read information from radio, I've recently been getting an "ERROR" message. It doesn't display as a popup, or anything invasive...
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    Working MacOS X 10.11 CHIRP config for Yaesu VX-3R

    Given the challenges many MacOS El Capitan folks have associated with getting CHIRP to program their handheld transceivers and scanner because of the requirements for Apple signed drivers and for "real" 2303 USB to serial cables, I thought I would post a configuration that I have working...
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    New User - Nationwide data and CHIRP

    I am a new user and frustrated. I just got my subscription specifically so I could use the nationwide database of radioreference to import into CHIRP. The trouble is, when I try to do that, I am limited to using a zipcode. But what I need are the national frequencies so I can get them into...
  13. N

    CHIRP and importing/Query Federal frequencies?

    i use chirp to import and auto program my scanners and HT, but it requires a login and password with premium service. which i have all three. but it also asks for a zip code to narrow down the data to local frequencies. how would i get the software to import federal frequencies which i believe...
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    UV-82HP 6+Power-On Message 1 and 2

    I've got three UV-82HP radios, each with same firmware (N82-33/US2S35). While programming them with CHIRP, I noticed these two editable fields: 6+Power-On Message 1: 150820N 6+Power-On Message 2: [blank] These are separate from the Firmware Message (lines 1&2) and the regular Power-On...
  15. Radioman_911

    Baofeng Offset frequency issue w/ CHIRP

    I am trying to program my Baofeng UV82 and i am using seperate TX frequencies by setting the Duplex to "Split" and then putting the TX Freq in the Offset column. This is right and it transfers to radio alright. However, when i save my file and open it back up, those offset TX Freq's now display...
  16. A

    program baofeng bf888 with prm446 thru chirp

    I hope someone can help. I am trying to program some new Bf888 s with the PRM frequencies. I have finally got the chirp software which I can read and download new info onto the radios but when I install the PRM frequencies they will not work. I can reinstall the factory frequencies and they work...
  17. K

    Noob 99

    Just bought a subscription to this radio reference, cool but,I'm using Chirp with a baofeng uv-5r. Chirp software allows me to enter my zip code and import my locals, everything works except when I named each frequency only one name I entered shows up. I'll figure it out. Anyway my main issue is...
  18. AlJones

    Baofeng gt-3 as a scanner - new user

    I have some experience as an old CB-er and some military experience (very antiquated) so I don't think I'm completely dumb but trying to set this radio up as a scanner for the local (south Texas area) has got me ready to go pull out the gin bottle. The one aspect that I have to question is...
  19. K

    Looking for UV-5R .img file

    Hello, I recently got a UV-5R, and I made the mistake of uploading an old image file to it. I looked on the KC9HI recovery site, but the version I have isn't on there. I need the N5R219 / BFB-219 version. I need the .img chirp file to restore my radio so I can actually use it. You can check...
  20. T

    Baofeng BF-888 Programming thru Chirp to Match CLS1110

    I was given a Baofeng BF-888s to try out and I'm having trouble getting it to work with the CLS1110's we have at work programmed to 464.550 which is one of the pre-programmed freqs that comes stock on the CLS1110's. I have installed Chirp's latest build (as of today) and I have a genuine Baofeng...
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