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Bug #12009
closedQueansheng UV-5K(8) - "Unable to determine firmware version" Error communicating with radio
Status:
Not a bug
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
-
Category:
-
Target version:
-
Start date:
05/26/2025
Due date:
% Done:
0%
Estimated time:
Chirp Version:
next
Model affected:
Quansheng UV-K5(8)
Platform:
Windows
I read the instructions above:
Yes
Description
Attempted to download from radio and received error (see snapshot.png).
Nothing in FAQ., and checked to make sure radio is onlist, says to use UV-5K, and attempted.
Using CHRIP next-20250516
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Updated by Charlie Shepard 17 days ago
SOLVED: It is the two pronged programing cable (Kenwood/Baofeng type) that needs to be "physically" pressed into position in the radio*** I heard a small click then everything worked. :-)
This is noted in a few website searchs... Just needs a tight fit...
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