Glad you got the combination working, sounds like you determined it was a mechanical issue, not software, so that's good.
I'd encourage you to find someone with a working Baofeng setup and try their cable with your radio and your cable with their radio. Simply comparing the K connectors on the two cables may be instructive, showing you where a bit more shaving may make the connector fit better, work more reliably. Good luck, Ken > On Jan 6, 2023, at 10:31, Graham Christensen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hey folks, > > Debugging tonight I managed to get my radio to talk to CHIRP a few times, but > very unreliably. I trimmed the connector and made sure it was well plugged > in. I even updated to the next -nightly in case that helped. No. > > Eventually what I figured out something that works 100% of the time for me: > squeezing the radio and programming adapter tightly in my hands while > programming. > > Thanks for CHIRP, it was very easy to re-join the world of ham radio and get > connected to a lot of local repeaters. > > 73, > KI4VCD > _______________________________________________ > 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] > To report this email as off-topic, please email > [email protected] > Searchable archive: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
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