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Mike Freeman <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 4 Dec 2016 07:59:19 -0800
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Does it really take that many digits?

Mike Freeman


Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 4, 2016, at 02:29, Frank Ventura <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Roy for VHF try entering 000600 for UHF try entering 005000.
> That may work
> Frank
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]] =
> On Behalf Of Roy Nickelson
> Sent: Saturday, December 3, 2016 4:59 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Baofeng HT
> 
> When trying to set the offset frequency to 00600 all I get is a single beep=
> .
> What could be the issue?
> I am in frequency mode. I enter 145.470 and then go to menu 26 and enter
> 00600 for the offset frequency and get a single beep according to the
> instructions the radio should say confirmed at this point.
> Note I am trying to get a local repeater to work in bfo (frequency mode)
> before I try programming memories.
> Roy AI4GO
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Buddy Brannan
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2016 9:21 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Baofeng HT
> 
> That's because the Baofeng software is garbage.
> 
> Your TH-G71 cable won't work. It wants a Kenwood style HT cable. You can =
> =3D
> get one with an FTDI chip fro Baofeng Tech, and that will work great.=3D20
> 
> Chirp will work, if you're willing to use your JAWS cursor or mouse =3D
> pointer and learn some hot keys. It will work even better if you're =3D
> willing to learn to export to a CSV file and edit that in Excel, then =3D
> import the CSV back into Chirp.=3D20
> 
> Your other option is to buy the package from RT Systems, which comes =3D wi=
> th
> the correct cable. It works great with NVDA and does not work great =3D wit=
> h
> anything else. It's also $49.95.=3D20
> 
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D20
> Mobile: 814-431-0962
> Email: [log in to unmask]
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Nov 30, 2016, at 9:12 PM, Roy Nickelson <[log in to unmask]> =3D
> wrote:
>> =3D20
>> So I did purchase one of these uv5r radios but have not received it =3D
> yet.
>> Is there any information on the programming software for windows?
>> I am hoping my programming cable for my kenwood thg-71a will work with=20
>> =3D
> the
>> uv5r=3D20
>> The software and where to obtain it was not mentioned in the below =3D
> document.
>> Roy
>> =3D20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators =3D
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Buddy Brannan
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 3:16 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Baofeng HT
>> =3D20
>> Only this rotten thing:
>> http://buddy.brannan.name/eyes-free/baofeng-uv5r-eyes-free.rtf
>> =3D20
>> =3D20
>> --
>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D20
>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>> =3D20
>> =3D20
>> =3D20
>> =3D20
>>> On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:13 PM, Roy Nickelson <[log in to unmask]>=20
>>> =3D3D
>> wrote:
>>> =3D3D20
>>> Is there documentation on line?
>>> Roy
>>> AI4GO
>>> =3D3D20
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> =3D3D20
>>>> On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:04 PM, Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]> =3D3D
>> wrote:
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>> It's probably like all the other UV5R an variants, which is pretty=20
>>>> =3D3D=3D
> 
>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>> accessible.=3D3D3D3D20
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>> --
>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D3D3D20
>>>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>>>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> On Nov 23, 2016, at 11:28 AM, Roy Nickelson <[log in to unmask]>=20
>>>>> =3D
> =3D3D
>> =3D3D3D3D
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> Does anyone know about the accessibility of these radios? I am =3D
> =3D3D3D3D
>>>> interested in=3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>> the Daytona or the -5r
>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>> http://www.mtcradio.com/baofeng-daytona-dual-band-5w-ht/
>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> Roy
>>>>> AI4GO
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