OpenGD77

Ok.

Sounds like it’s thumbs up for the new font

I will incorporate it into the next release

It really does !

I will change the average period to 2 mins in the next release

Please explain in more detail

I agree.

There seems to be a bug where PiStar thinks the radio is transmitting, but it isn’t.

I think this stops PiStar sending it any data, or perhaps prevents Pistar receiving signals from the radio.

I will investigate

It’s a rolling 1 minute average sampled once per second. The reason why the level is changing is because the battery voltage really is going down and up again. I guess I could increase the averaging period. But if you turn it off and on again, the average will be lost and the value could change a lo...

Thanks

VFH now should be working. I think a few months ago there may have been problems on VHF but now not.

DM-1801 looks similar on the outside, but if you take the radio apart you will find it’s not the same hardware

It uses a slightly different CPU the main PCB is completely different , hence the firmware won’t run on this or any other radios

It won’t even run on the GD-77S,

Q. Which radios does the OpenGD77 firmware work with. A. Currently the firmware works with the Radioddity GD-77, Baofeng DM-1801 VERSION 1 ONLY (aka DM-860), DM-1801A, GD-77S and Beofeng RD-5R, and TYT MD-9600 / Retevis RT-90 Some features like Hotspot mode are not available on the RD-5R because of ...

BTW. I have not had time to do any testing with any other radios. There have been 3 updates from 3 different developers and also a bug I fixed in FM squelch I will try to find time to test with some other radios tomorrow, it would be good if other forum members could post about what radios they have...