On Tue, Apr 16, 2024 at 8:52 AM Ceferino Lamb via Users <[email protected]> wrote: > > I just received a box of new GT-3TPs, and programmed them with CHIRP > to my standard settings. But apparently they won't transmit in GMRS > freqs, where I have both ham and GMRS licenses. > > In CHIRP Other Settings, here are the settings: > > UHF Lower Limit (MHZ) 400 > UHF Upper Limit (MHz) 600 > UHF TX Enabled check > > I reset one HT to factory and experimented with the rig bone stock. > For it and the whole box of HTs. the highest they will go is > 449.995MHz. Above that, the PTT button just beeps, as if the keyboard > lock were on. > > Is this some new restriction? Can I use CHIRP to get around it? > > -- > //CRL > Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
It is not unusual for may Baofeng radios being sold today to be firmware limited to only transmit withing the ham bands. In the USA it would be 144-148 MHz and 420-450 MHz. All frequencies outside of those ranges are RX only. Jim KC9HI _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/postorius/lists/users.lists.chirpmyradio.com To unsubscribe, send an email to [email protected] To report this email as off-topic, please email [email protected] List archives: https://lists.chirpmyradio.com/hyperkitty/list/[email protected]/
