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Multiple Radio Compatibility

Customers are highly satisfied with the cable's ability to support multiple radio models, including Baofeng and TidRadio, for programming on Windows, Mac, and Ubuntu operating systems.

Automatic Driver Installation

Most customers have positive experiences with automatic driver installation on their Windows operating system, while a few encountered issues and had to search for the correct drivers. The FTDI chip ensures compatibility with various OS.

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Quality


The cable shows high quality workmanship and materials.


This is a quality cable and worked as described.


None worked but this one first time i plugged it in.


It works on the latestest chirp build and is not the knock off.

Price


This one works perfectly at 1/3 the cost.


Now, they're down to the us$10-$12 level; cheap enough to order a backup.


Ftdi cables cost around $17-$18 a few years ago.

Shipping


It came quickly and when i plugged it in, the drivers loaded automatically.


Works great but took 3 days to receive amazon dropped the ball on this delivery wtf

Competitiveness


This worked as expected with chirp to reprogram my baofeng and other similar radios to copy frequencies.


Unlike other cords, this cord does work with mac and worked great for me.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    radio, great, expected and plugged.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 72 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 21 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I watched a video by ham radio crash course and one by not a rubicon to get the gist of what i was doing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    There is no need to spend 20 for one of the other ftdi cables


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My old baofeng programming cable was no longer supported so i ordered this one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You only have to open the programming software chirp in this instance and select the port listed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Updating is then a simple matter of cut and paste


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Theres not much i can say about this programming cable except that it just works


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    No drivers no timing out no nonsense


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ftdi cables cost around 1718 a few years ago

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