So i got the latest chirp build from the chirp website and installed it. Windows 10, ham programming cable, driver rollback. When using chirp it simply says radio did not ack first command. Using a different software will not add additional features to your radio. The latest stable build for windows xp, 7, 8, mac and linux can be. Because baofeng keeps changing the memory layout of these radios, each firmware version now. Baofeng programming software software free download. Were going to program a baofeng radio with chirp software. If anyone has any luck please post back your results. Programming the very affordable baofeng uv5r also available as pofung uv5r dual band mobile radio can be quite complicated. Team members enter task assignments both big and small, synchronize information with each other using the chirp sync service, and use the dashboard to identify trouble areas, or create reports to provide to your managers. You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number.
Programming your baofeng radio with chirp and solving the. Currently im trying to make my radios baofeng uv82 and baofeng dm860 friends with my windows 7 and chirp. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software this entry was posted on november 11, 20 by rick. Baofeng gt3 radio successfully programmed with chirp software. Programming cable for baofeng bft1 only, with 1 connector. Baofeng radio programming software download homepage, chirp programming software, oem. Mar 20, 2017 short step by step tutorial on how to roll back the driver for your ham radio programming kit in windows 10 so that knockoff chips will still function. How to program a baofeng uv5r w chirp software or keypad. But i still like and use the standardupgraded baofeng software found on the site. The software box opens and says open or save and then i get a windows banner up and pretty much get in a do loop of the same. How to program a baofeng ham radio for repeaters made easy with chirp thesmokinape just a quick video showing how easy it is to program repeater information into a baofeng ham hand held radio.
Mac osx and linux users are recommended to use a virtual machine to run the vip windows programming software. The cd isnt worth anything and i couldnt get the software to work on linux or windows 7. I too have a uv5r and have yet to successfully program it using the baofeng or chirp softwares. How to install the baofeng usb programming cable and software. This official baofeng cable makes it easy to program baofeng bft1 frequencies and memories from a computer. Dec 24, 2015 why cant i program my baofeng uv82 with chirp on windows 10, is there a way around the error, it worked ok with windows 7 then i installed windows 10 and all i get is errors even with the prolific driverhelp. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface. I am posting this in hope that i can be of help to anyone else trying to set up the programming software for the baofeng uv5r. Baofeng uv5r drivers for win7 amateur radio stack exchange.
Its used for programming a wide range of amateur radios of different makes and models, and in multiple formats and data sources. I was using chirp to program baofeng uv5r, working fine until. Due to the wide variety of baofeng uv5r firmware versions, be sure you are using the correct one for your radio, either chirp, baofeng oem or baofeng vip or you will end up with a non working radio. Windows 10, ham programming cable, driver rollback youtube.
Click on your baofeng handheld radio model for details. Program software for baofeng uv5r windows 64 bit vip version. Apr 30, 2014 ive just purchased 2 of these, one for me and the other for my dad and i must say i am very impressed with them. It offers an easy to use interface compatible with windows, mac, and linux pcs. Radioddity is the place to go for all your amateur, business and freelicense radio needs. Anycad component designer is the 3d modeling and programming software, anycad component designer is the 3d modeling and programming software, which gives you the new concept to build 3d models. This free and opensource radio programming tool together with a usb programming cable makes setting up your radio a breeze. System utilities downloads uv6 uv 7 series by baofeng and many more programs are available for instant and free download. But when i pulled chirp up, it wouldnt read the radio memory.
Chirp features chirp software has many features, some of which are not available using the baofeng factory software, such as. Devicebaofeng uv5re usb driver for windows 7 microsoft. Programming software for windows this software below was developed for specific models of the uv82. I too have a uv5r and have yet to successfully program it using the baofeng or chirp software s. Apr 11, 2019 the software most people use is called chirp. I am trying to programme a boafeng uv7r radio using. I have been using chirp for about 7 months with my uv5r. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on linux or win10 one.
Operating system selection available when adding to cart. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. Im trying to program my friends uv5r but i cant connect it to my pc windows 10. In regards to chirp, you can select more options than the baofeng software. The oem cable required lots of steps and fiddling with the device manager to make it work. Baofeng programming software software free download baofeng. Chirp software has many features, some of which are not available using the baofeng factory software, such as. In chirp, click on the settings tab, on the left, just below the memories tab. I downloaded the free chips software on both machines. Error occurs if prolific driver version is higher than v3. Es sollte nun ein leeres fenster mit dem titel chirp erscheinen. A video i made on how to programme the baofeng uv5r with chirp software and also how to solve usbcom port issues. Baofeng uv 9r handheld programming amateur radio stack. Baofeng uv5r uv82 and variants common errors radio did not respond unable to program radio did not ack programming mode radio did not ack first command radio radio refused to enter programming mode.
Ive just purchased 2 of these, one for me and the other for my dad and i must say i am very impressed with them. Older versions of windows are not supported most users will want to download the installer. I ordered a more expensive cable from another retailer and on a whim i ordered a couple of these to compare and much to my delight these load and work just as well. It has worked great with no problems until i upgraded to windows 10. Baofeng programming cable for baofeng uv5r5ra5r plus. Windows 7 recognized it right off did not need the driver disk and chirp as well as the baofeng software both worked great with the cable. Tried programming dads on his windows 7 64bit pc with the baofeng software and it was a none starter, but as soon as i tried it with chirp on my ubuntu powered laptop, well what can i say other than chirp and linux won the day. I was using chirp to program baofeng uv5r, working fine until yesterday, but every time i unplug usb programming cable appears the blue. For baofeng uv5r bf888s radios usb 2 pin programing. Short step by step tutorial on how to roll back the driver for your ham radio programming kit in windows 10 so that knockoff chips will still function. Their software works fine, but another alternative which i prefer is the free software called chirp, which is excellent, and works for just about every ham vhfuhf radio that can be programmed by a serial cable. I wanted to use chirp, since it had some functions the baofeng software doesnt. Imo it is easier if you are already acquainted with it.
I was running vista with chirp just fine the problems started after i. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Baofeng programming software freeware free download baofeng. Chirp is free open source software anyone can download. Aug 11, 2016 if i remember correct, that fixed mine.
The usb cable must be plugged in when running software. The software most people use is called chirp, available from. I was able to connect my uv82 without issue so i dont think its the cable or the software chirp daily20180906. Nov 05, 2016 how to program a baofeng ham radio for repeaters made easy with chirp thesmokinape just a quick video showing how easy it is to program repeater information into a baofeng ham hand held radio. This software below was developed for specific models of the uv82. It contains a counterfeit prolific pl2303 chipset, rather than the baofeng ftdi chipset that would allow it to work with the chirp programming software.
Bluestacks is one of the coolest and widely used emulator to run android applications on your windows pc. How to program a baofeng ham radio with chirp youtube. Im assuming based on the previous posts that i need to take a closer look at the driver situation. Easily program a baofeng radio with chirp to store all the channels you. Sdr sharp is easy to use, there are lots of extensions available and its free. This page provides general tips and troubleshooting for the baofeng uv5r, uv82, and. Install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. For connecting the radio to the pc i used this generic, cheap kenwoodstyle serial cable. Download chirp for pc windows 10,8,7 appsforwindowspc. Baofeng programming software freeware free download. There is no need to use any cd as the drivers automatically download through your operating system. Older uv5r firmware releases allowed chirp to assign 7 character alpha numeric names in.
Why cant i program my baofeng uv82 with chirp on windows 10, is there a way around the error, it worked ok with windows 7 then i installed windows 10 and all i get is errors even with the prolific driverhelp. Chirp runs on windows 2000, xp, vista, 7, 8, and 10. The bao5r radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. It came without any drivers, and at least for windows 10 and linux ubuntu, mint you dont need any.
The programming cable can be used with the official baofeng programming software, as well as with the free chirp software for windows, mac and linux. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. Google adviced the profilic driver pl2303pl23 could help, but still no progress. Rt systems baofeng handheld radio software works with windows 7, windows 8, windows 8. Xlt painless programming cable for baofeng, kenwood, and. I was running vista with chirp just fine the problems started after i made the switch to 10. Baofeng tech provides usb cables that plug into your computer windows, osx, linux and will work with your systems default drivers. Chirp programming software chirp software download chirp website.
Windows 10 chirp not loading properly windows 10 seems to have a talent for corrupting the nfig file. An exception is the uv5rx3 radio being sold by main trading from paris texas. I dont remember, but the software might be specific to particular models. Baofeng handheld two way radios are well known among amateur radio operators everywhere. I am doing it on a windows 7 laptop, using chirp and prolific driver 3. How to programme baofeng uv5r driver issues solved youtube. Locate the chirp programming software for your operating system. Jan 31, 2018 install chirp for baofeng uv5r on windows 10 and linux usb to serial programming cable usb programming cable. Programming your baofeng uv5r radio chirp software.
Bluestacks software is even available for mac os as well. I know this is an old question, but i recently had to setup chirp again on a new computer and have long since lost the driver cd that came with my cable. Software will not work with the btech uv5x3, the baofeng uv5r3, uv5x mate uv82, bff8 or bff8hp radios. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. Vip software is designed for windows operating systems. Set the correct ctcss or dcs codes aka pl see ham radio 101 intro to. Mar 27, 2012 this version of chirp software will work with the baofeng uv5r.
The cable came with a small cd with a driver and the baofeng programming software. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv6 and uv 7 series of portable radios. Programming with computer and software is easier, but has its problems. Baofeng uv5 programmieren mit software chirp fur pmr,lpd. For easier initial frequency programming, copy and paste, and importing frequency files from previous radios you may want to consider using the chirp programming software found. To find and install the baofeng usb programming cable driver and programming software correctly, follow the instructions below. Chirp is a group project management and task coordination tool for teams. Baofeng uv 9r handheld programming amateur radio stack exchange. Programming software rss for the baofeng uv6 and uv 7 series of portable radios notes.
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