Well, you know what they say about the metric nerds: "Give them 25.4 mm. and they'll take 1.6 km."
-- Chaplain Dave Sparks - Callsign: AF6AS [image: Mailtrack] <https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&;> Sender notified by Mailtrack <https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&;> 05/02/21, 05:07:47 PM On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 3:27 PM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: > Yep but getting them to change is like pulling hens teeth, > or get the metric thing done. On the second one, my car > is metric, my radios are metric, my appliances are metric, > but go to the hardware store and buy metric hardware... > They have it but it is just 3x more than SAE... > > So getting rid of the term codeplug falls in that area... > > On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 4:50 PM Tony Ling <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The rather unhelpful term 'codeplug' originates from an EPROM based >> hardware key which AMTRAK train drivers inserted into a Motorola radio in >> the cab. This term pre-dates digital radios by decades. >> It is the source of much confusion, and I much prefer the term >> 'configuration file' which is much more descriptive and far less >> obfuscating. >> >> On Sat, 24 Apr 2021 at 20:31, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> The Baofeng UV-82 doesn't use "codeplugs" as it is an analog radio, >>> also CHIRP isn't for digital radios, just analog. >>> >>> Michal are you using the incorrect terminology, or are you talking about >>> a different model which IS digital? >>> >>> 73 >>> David N1EA >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 8:32 AM Michal Smialowski <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I have a Baofeng UV-82 that was programmed, I downloaded the codeplug, >>>> added a frequency then uploaded the new codeplug to the radio. >>>> When I went to turn the radio back on, there was only a faint display >>>> visible on the top line. >>>> It looks like a series of black rectangles. Doesn't go beyond that, no >>>> channel, no frequency, none of the keys respond. I tried taking the battery >>>> out and turning it back on... no help. >>>> Tried downloading front the radio... nothing. >>>> Is the radio bricked or is there something else that I can try ? >>>> tnx >>>> Mike VE7SML >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> chirp_users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>>> This message was sent to D.J.J. Ring, Jr. at [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe, send an email to >>>> [email protected] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> chirp_users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>> This message was sent to Tony Ling at [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, send an email to >>> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> chirp_users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >> This message was sent to Chuck Hast at [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send an email to >> [email protected] > > > > -- > Chirp + Editcp + MD380Tools on Linux > Celestial!!! > Chuck -- KP4DJT > _______________________________________________ > chirp_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > This message was sent to Chaplain Dave Sparks - AF6AS at [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to > [email protected]
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