
We cannot jeopardize the ability to provide the RadioReference services by allowing this activity to occur. The benefit is you do not need multiple versions for each radio (unlike Motorola). The conventional package is more reasonable though is still several hundred dollars. The trunked package is in upwards of $2,500. One package is for conventional programming and the other for trunked programming. Often the Kenwood software is less than $100 so don't be a cheapskate just purchase it.įor M/A Com/Harris/GE, etc: there are two software packages that program all current and past radios. Typically each series or individual radio requires its own software package. Please use Google or some other search engine to find a dealer that sells the software. The various other vendors often permit their dealers to sell the software online (i.e., Kenwood). To obtain Motorola software see the Sticky in the Motorola forum. It is YOUR responsibility to properly word your request. Inside youll find step-by-step tutorials on how use your radio or dongle to: Use RT Systems programming software to program the IC-92AD radio (CHIRP is. We do not want any hurt feelings when your vague post is mistaken for a free request. If you are having trouble legally obtaining software please state so. Your PM's are not private and the administration has the right to read them if there's a hint to criminal activity. Even if you attempt to engage in this activity in PM's we will still enforce the forum rules. The same goes for any private transaction via Private Message. Making a request such as this is attempting to engage in software piracy and this forum cannot be involved or associated with this activity. All requests will be deleted and a forum infraction issued. Please do not make requests for copies of radio programming software which is sold (or was sold) by the manufacturer for any monetary value. The better cables will use this chipset.To anyone looking to acquire commercial radio programming software: It contains the Prolific PL2303 serial USB chip. I used the factory Baofeng USB programming cable. As of this writing the stable version from April 2013 will not work. Hopefully this will save you some time.ĬHIRP free open source programming software. I also ran into an issue with the stable version of CHIRP itself and managed to get that working. So the search begins for a driver that works and hopefully saves you all some time searching. The cable comes with a mini CD-ROM disk which is useless in my MacBook Pro and most likely doesn't contain the driver I need anyway.

I also purchased a Baofeng USB programming cable (which also works with Wuoxon, Kenwood and who knows how many others).

I can't remember the last time I programmed a radio by the keypad so this was obviously no different.

I recently purchased a Baofeng UV-5RA on the recommendation of Shawn KD2DJU.
