Ken,

On Sun, Apr 18, 2021 at 5:51 PM Ken Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
> New to group, searched past 4 months of maillist archives, no obvious 
> discussion about this radio there, so I'm posting here.
>
> This new radio is a 'cleaned-up' and TX Freq-limited version of the 
> ever-popular UV-5R - it has as its selling features TX hard-limited to 2m & 
> 70cm US ham bands and claims to have been 'cleaned up' regarding spurious 
> emissions.
>
> My issue is, it different from classic UV-5R, so while I can do basic 
> programming I can, for example, set a channel to 'skip' in CHIRP but the 
> GT-5R has no documented skip function, so skip is not transferred to the 
> radio. I also struggle to enter a power-on message, and other minor issues 
> when I pretend it is a UV-5R.
>
> Could we create a proper entry for this model? This radio is being targeted 
> for new hams by mfg, and having to jump thru hoops to get it to work with 
> CHIRP is no bueno.
>
> I'm happy to test release candidates.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ken, N2VIP

Get a GT-5R and the OEM software into the hands of an interested
volunteer CHIRP developer.

Jim KC9HI
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