[Uram-rejections] Baofeng UV-5R programming with CHIRP on Mac OS X

Wed Dec 30 14:55:37 GMT 2015

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> From: Frank Turner-Smith G3VKI <g3vki at turner-smith.co.uk>
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> Subject: Re: Baofeng UV-5R programming with CHIRP on Mac OS X
> Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:42:25 +0000
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> On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 13:02:41 +0000, Andrew Marshall 
> <g8bur at g8bur.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > In message <n5p7b2$9rb$1 at dont-email.me>, Brian Reay <no.sp at m.com> 
> writes
> > >On 27/12/2015 13:04, Andrew Marshall wrote:
> > >> Also, on my UV-B5s, the CTCSS deviation seems to be slightly too 
> low on
> > >> the narrow-bandwidth setting (2.5 Khz peak deviation, required 
> for the
> > >> 2m band) for GB3AL, though it's enough for 'PI.
> 
> 
> > >Usually radios have a separate pot to vary the CTCSS level which 
> is,
> > >typically, set to ensure that the CTCSS is about 10% of system 
> dev. I'm
> > >not familiar with the UV-B5 but I expect, assuming it has such a 
> pot,
> > >its location will be detailed somewhere on the internet.
> 
> 
> > I've never opened one up, so I don't know whether or not they have 
> a 
> > CTCSS dev. pot. It's unlikely that I'll ever want to transmit from 
> one 
> > into 'AL, though, so I'm not worried. I've got an Icom IC-E92D 
> which I 
> > can use for that purpose, if need be.
> 
> 
> > >As an aside, I'm intrigued by the number of models Baofeng seem to 
> produce.
> 
> 
> > They do indeed; I've no idea why. IIRC the only difference - or one 
> of 
> > the few - between the UV-B5 and the UV-B6 is that the latter has no 
> > tuning knob, only 'up' and 'down' buttons, and has a single-LED 
> 'torch' 
> > in its place.
> 
> 
> > I started with two UV-3Rs - again one as a spare - a few years 
> back, but 
> > they both developed instability in the PA, so I had to retire them 
> to Rx 
> > use only.
> > -- 
> > Regards,
> > Andrew Marshall, G8BUR, M0MAA.
> 
> If the CTCSS level is always the same regardless of which repeater 
> you are using, is there any need for an adjustment pot?
> 
> -- 
> 73 de Frank Turner-Smith G3VKI - mine's a pint.
>     
> 
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