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Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]>
Sun, 4 Dec 2016 19:37:01 -0800
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I personally found it easier just to program in the transmit frequency, 
deon't have to mess with plus minus and so forth.
Buddy't instructions are superb.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Sun, 4 Dec 2016, Mike 
Freeman wrote:

> Does it really take that many digits?
>
> Mike Freeman
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Dec 4, 2016, at 02:29, Frank Ventura <[log in to unmask]> w=
> rote:
>> =20
>> Roy for VHF try entering 000600 for UHF try entering 005000.
>> That may work
>> Frank
>> =20
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]=
> =3D
>> On Behalf Of Roy Nickelson
>> Sent: Saturday, December 3, 2016 4:59 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Baofeng HT
>> =20
>> When trying to set the offset frequency to 00600 all I get is a single bee=
> p=3D
>> .
>> 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
>> =20
>> =20
>> -----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
>> =20
>> That's because the Baofeng software is garbage.
>> =20
>> Your TH-G71 cable won't work. It wants a Kenwood style HT cable. You can =3D=
>
>> =3D3D
>> get one with an FTDI chip fro Baofeng Tech, and that will work great.=3D3D=
> 20
>> =20
>> Chirp will work, if you're willing to use your JAWS cursor or mouse =3D3D
>> pointer and learn some hot keys. It will work even better if you're =3D3D
>> willing to learn to export to a CSV file and edit that in Excel, then =3D3=
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>> import the CSV back into Chirp.=3D3D20
>> =20
>> Your other option is to buy the package from RT Systems, which comes =3D3D=
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>> th
>> the correct cable. It works great with NVDA and does not work great =3D3D w=
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>> anything else. It's also $49.95.=3D3D20
>> =20
>> --
>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D20
>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>> =20
>> =20
>> =20
>> =20
>>> On Nov 30, 2016, at 9:12 PM, Roy Nickelson <[log in to unmask]> =3D3D
>> wrote:
>>> =3D3D20
>>> So I did purchase one of these uv5r radios but have not received it =3D3D=
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>> 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=3D=
> 20
>>> =3D3D
>> the
>>> uv5r=3D3D20
>>> The software and where to obtain it was not mentioned in the below =3D3D
>> document.
>>> Roy
>>> =3D3D20
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: For blind ham radio operators =3D3D
>> [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
>>> =3D3D20
>>> Only this rotten thing:
>>> http://buddy.brannan.name/eyes-free/baofeng-uv5r-eyes-free.rtf
>>> =3D3D20
>>> =3D3D20
>>> --
>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D3D20
>>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>> =3D3D20
>>> =3D3D20
>>> =3D3D20
>>> =3D3D20
>>>> On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:13 PM, Roy Nickelson <[log in to unmask]>=3D20
>>>> =3D3D3D
>>> wrote:
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>> Is there documentation on line?
>>>> Roy
>>>> AI4GO
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> =3D3D3D20
>>>>> On Nov 23, 2016, at 3:04 PM, Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]> =3D3D3D=
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>>> wrote:
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> It's probably like all the other UV5R an variants, which is pretty=3D20=
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>>>>> =3D3D3D=3D3D
>> =20
>>> =3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>> accessible.=3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> --
>>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>>>> Phone: 814-860-3194=3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> Mobile: 814-431-0962
>>>>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>> =3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>> On Nov 23, 2016, at 11:28 AM, Roy Nickelson <[log in to unmask]>=3D=
> 20
>>>>>> =3D3D
>> =3D3D3D
>>> =3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>> Does anyone know about the accessibility of these radios? I am =3D3D
>> =3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>> interested in=3D3D3D3D3D3D
>>>>>> the Daytona or the -5r
>>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>>> http://www.mtcradio.com/baofeng-daytona-dual-band-5w-ht/
>>>>>>> =3D3D3D3D3D3D20
>>>>>> Roy
>>>>>> AI4GO
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