Yes, to be clear, make sure you are not on a frequency that may be receiving a broadcast at the time of download. Glenn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Simmons via Users" <[email protected]> To: "CHIRP users list" <[email protected]> Cc: "Jim Simmons" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 9:37 PM Subject: [users] Re: Radio image error
check the radio model and frequencies. That is where I see this error. An easy fix. Just make sure you have the right radio model selected. Jim, W5EPA On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 6:21 PM mike bennett via Users < [email protected]> wrote: > A Trying to program new frequencies in my baofeng AR5RM. I have downloaded > my radio a hundred times. I keep getting a error message about radio > image. > Never had to do that before? Just download and upload no problems. Cable > connection is good? Any help much appreciated > On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 3:08 PM Matt via Users < > [email protected]> > wrote: > > > Jim, > > I tried their official software on Windows, and the FRS version had the > > channel frequencies locked out. > > BUT, they were super helpful and sent me an "unofficial" version of the > > same software, which listed a range of 400-470MHz for this model and had > > frequencies unlocked. > > I was able to re-program the H-777H radio with standard FRS frequencies > > and tested successfully with other radios. So, it's definitely possible. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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]/ > > > _______________________________________________ > 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]/ _______________________________________________ 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]/ _______________________________________________ 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]/
