The UV-5X is a GMRS radio, not an amateur radio. https://www.radioddity.com/products/uv-5x
Ken, N2VIP > On Jun 26, 2021, at 23:46, Thomas Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > I have an issue with my new UV-5X. (shocking) > The firmware version is P51UV01 and CHIRP will not communicate with the radio. > My COM port is 3, the radio is a baofeng and the model is UV-5X > The CHIRP message is "Rado did not respond" > Tried a bunch of baofeng models and got the same response. > Downloaded the baofeng software and it reads the radio fine. > I can make changes from the keypad of the radio and they show up in the > baofeng software when I redownload from the radio. > This also works when I use the software to make changes and write the changes > to the radio. > It appears CHIRP doesn't work with this firmware update. > Please correct me if I am wrong, as I am often wrong. > This setup is working for me but I prefer CHIRP. > > _______________________________________________ > chirp_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > This message was sent to Ken Hansen at [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to > [email protected]
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