[TenTec] [TenTec_Eagle] OT: Programming Cheap Chinese Handhelds

[R. Eric Sluder via TenTec]

Rick,

I went through many of the same challenges that you did... Thanks for providing helpful info.

73

-Eric
W9WLW

> On Sep 7, 2014, at 11:44 AM, "'Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP' Rick at dj0ip.de [TenTec_Eagle]" <TenTec_Eagle at yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> 
> I know this is way off topic but perhaps it will help others wanting to
> program their new Chinese dual-band handheld FM radio.
> 
> I own a Baofeng UV-5R and a Wouxon KG-UVD1P, neither of which has ever had
> any useful channels programmed in.
> I decided to finally address this.
> 
> As it turns out, it is very easy, just a bit tedious typing in all of the
> channel/frequency information.
> 
> Slight correction: it is easy now, after spending 3 full days trying 3
> different programming cables, 4 different programming software packages and
> half a dozen or more cable drivers. For me it is now easy.
> 
> AND I decided to create a web page showing how to do this.
> It evolved into 5 pages, but as I said, totally easy, just tedious.
> 
> Shortcut: if you can find someone else's .CSV file and start with it, you
> will only have to modify a few channels and you'll be in business.
> Unfortunately Region One has different repeater channels than Region Two, so
> unless you live in Europe, you cannot use my file.
> 
> Here is the link: http://www.dj0ip.de/chinese-handhelds/ 
> 
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
> 
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