He doesn't have the correct cable. On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 4:58 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
> I reprogram my Baofeng HTs all the time not sure why you can’t…. > > Sent using the free mail.com iPhone Appki > > On 7/16/23 at 12:26 PM, James Howell wrote: > > From: "James Howell" <[email protected]> > Date: July 16, 2023 > To: "Discussion of CHIRP" <[email protected]> > Cc: > Subject: Re: [chirp_users] Can't connect to BTECH UV-25X2-Gen2 > Boafeng can’t be reprogrammed once you program them it is set > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 12:17 PM Rich Gilbertson <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Years ago, I bought a 5 dollar cable to program my Baofeng. It didn't >> work. I was informed many cloned FTDI cables don't work. >> I bought the Baofeng cable, about $20 at the time. Always works. >> >> -- >> Sent from my Android phone with mail.com Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> On 7/16/23, 10:13 AM John Oliver <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I tried under Windows 10, which reports the cable as being COM5. I >>> could not connect to the radio. Now I've tried on another laptop running >>> Ubuntu 22.04LTS. Still no dice. The "Help me" under port says "Your cable >>> appears to be on port: FT231X USB UART - FT231X USB UART (/dev/ttyUSB0)" >>> >>> Maybe the cable is bad? >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 9:35 AM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Rich, >>>> How are COM Ports tested in Linux? I know in Windows, Device Manager >>>> can be used. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> David >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 12:31 PM Rich Gilbertson <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>> Check comm ports. Usually 3 or 4. Should show the chip in your cable. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Sent from my Android phone with mail.com Mail. Please excuse my >>>>> brevity. >>>>> On 7/16/23, 9:27 AM John Oliver <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I hear nothing. No sign that anything is being received. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Jul 15, 2023 at 9:22 PM K0LNY <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi John, >>>>>>> Might the tuned frequency be receiving traffic while you are >>>>>>> connected? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If so, make sure it's on a quiet channel. >>>>>>> HTH. >>>>>>> Glenn >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> *From:* John Oliver <[email protected]> >>>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, July 15, 2023 4:54 PM >>>>>>> *Subject:* [chirp_users] Can't connect to BTECH UV-25X2-Gen2 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I get "Error reading data from radio" I'm using this cable: >>>>>>> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B017MT7IFG It is plugged in all the way! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I cannot find a debug.log There is no option for one in my CHIRP >>>>>>> (CHIRP next-20230712 on Python 3.8.10 wxPython 4.0.7 gtk3 (phoenix) >>>>>>> wxWidgets 3.0.4) And none is created in ~/.chirp While CHIRP is still >>>>>>> running: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> joliver@blinky:~$ ls .chirp/ >>>>>>> chirp.config stock_configs >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In the terminal I launched CHIRP: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> joliver@blinky:~$ ./.local/bin/chirp >>>>>>> 02:52:04 PM: Debug: Unrecognized accel key 'backspace', accel string >>>>>>> ignored. >>>>>>> ERROR: Failed to clone: Error reading data from radio >>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>>>> File >>>>>>> "/home/joliver/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/chirp/drivers/btech.py", >>>>>>> line 369, in _rawrecv >>>>>>> raise errors.RadioError("No data received from radio") >>>>>>> chirp.errors.RadioError: No data received from radio >>>>>>> >>>>>>> During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>>>> File >>>>>>> "/home/joliver/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/chirp/wxui/clone.py", >>>>>>> line 68, in run >>>>>>> self._fn() >>>>>>> File >>>>>>> "/home/joliver/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/chirp/drivers/btech.py", >>>>>>> line 758, in sync_in >>>>>>> data = _download(self) >>>>>>> File >>>>>>> "/home/joliver/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/chirp/drivers/btech.py", >>>>>>> line 533, in _download >>>>>>> _do_ident(radio, status) >>>>>>> File >>>>>>> "/home/joliver/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/chirp/drivers/btech.py", >>>>>>> line 447, in _do_ident >>>>>>> ident = _rawrecv(radio, 50) >>>>>>> File >>>>>>> "/home/joliver/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/chirp/drivers/btech.py", >>>>>>> line 377, in _rawrecv >>>>>>> raise errors.RadioError("Error reading data from radio") >>>>>>> chirp.errors.RadioError: Error reading data from radio >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> chirp_users mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>>>>>> This message was sent to K0LNY at [email protected] >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> To report this email as off-topic, please email >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> Searchable archive: >>>>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> chirp_users mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>>>>>> This message was sent to John Oliver at [email protected] >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> To report this email as off-topic, please email >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> Searchable archive: >>>>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing >>>>>> list [email protected] >>>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users This >>>>>> message was sent to Rich at [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an >>>>>> email to [email protected] To report >>>>>> this email as off-topic, please email >>>>>> [email protected] Searchable archive: >>>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> chirp_users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>>>> >>>> This message was sent to D.J.J. 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