Baoclone is a utility for programming handheld radios via a serial or USB programming cable. Supported radios: * Baofeng UV-5R * Baofeng UV-B5 * Baofeng BF-888S * Yaesu FT-60R Web site of the project: https://code.google.com/p/baoclone/wiki/About === Usage === Save device binary image to file 'device.img', and text configuration to 'device.conf': baoclone [-v] port Write image to device. baoclone -w [-v] port file.img Configure device from text file. Previous device image saved to 'backup.img': baoclone -c [-v] port file.conf Show configuration from image file: baoclone file.img Option -v enables tracing of a serial protocol to the radio: === Example === For example: C:\> baoclone.exe COM5 Connect to COM5. Detected Baofeng UV-5R. Read device: ################################################## done. Radio: Baofeng UV-5R Firmware: Ver BFB291 Serial: 120801NB5R0001 Close device. Write image to file 'device.img'. Print configuration to file 'device.conf'. === Configurations === You can use these files as examples or templates: * uv-5r-factory.conf - Factory configuration for UV-5R. * uv-b5-factory.conf - Factory configuration for UV-B5. * bf-888s-factory.conf - Factory configuration for BF-888S. * uv-5r-sunnyvale.conf, uv-b5-sunnyvale.conf, bf-888s-sunnyvale.conf, ft-60r-sunnyvale.conf - Configurations of my personal handhelds for south SF Bay Area, CA. === Sources === Sources are distributed freely under the terms of MIT license. You can download sources via SVN: git clone https://code.google.com/p/baoclone/ To build on Linux or Mac OS X, run: make make install To build on Windows using MINGW compiler, run: gmake -f make-mingw ___ Regards, Serge Vakulenko KK6ABQ