CHIRP

08/24/2024

08:36 AM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

I did a factory reset, then I programmed in 6 more channels, and the UV6 hasn't locked up.
Total of 23 channels, 1... Neil Sinclair

03:51 AM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

Latest debug log attached...
Not being sure of your system, I saved the file ending *20240824_W3.img as the attach... Neil Sinclair

03:40 AM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

Updated settings - disabled the lock as suggested.
Unfortunately, the radio still locked up on powering up.
![]... Neil Sinclair

03:38 AM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

[Uploaded from CHIRP next-20240821]
Same settings as before, except Keypad lock and Auto keypad lock turned off.
Ra... Neil Sinclair

03:34 AM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

[Uploaded from CHIRP next-20240821]
Radio reset
Radio powered on
Uploaded using your revised module
Lock option enab... Neil Sinclair

08/23/2024

06:43 PM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

Oops - spoke too soon.
The radio keeps locking up - by which I mean, it displays 'Lock' when it is switched off th... Neil Sinclair

04:22 PM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

I've just uploaded 120 channels to the radio, no error messages.
There's no indication that programming is taking ... Neil Sinclair

04:14 PM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

OK, followed your procedure at step #13, and all seemed to work smoothly when I attached the cable with the radio pow... Neil Sinclair

04:07 PM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

OK - a step-through is called for!
1. Reset radio
2. Started CHIRP
3. Installed your module from this aftnoon (t... Neil Sinclair

03:48 PM CHIRP Bug #11488: UV-K5 Not recognising firmware OSFW-bd90ca3

Here's the dmesg file...
I don't think it helps us ... Neil Sinclair