OpenGD77

Roger, The keypad lockup doesn't occur again once the radio has been running for a few seconds. If I power up and the keyboard is locked up, I can shut it right down and restart and it comes up fine every time. So... that takes around 15 seconds to come awake and work properly. It seems like the rad...

Roger, Understood about the codeplug being an easier way to test things. I don't believe removing the battery causes any problem as I generally swap out the battery halfway through the second day of use. It has never locked up for me after a battery swap. As a quick test, I just shut the GD77 down a...

Sure Roger, glad to send the current codeplug along.

73, Rob W1AEX

Running the "OpenGD77_201912011952.sgl" firmware version posted earlier in this thead, I encountered the frozen keyboard symptom when powering up after the GD77 was powered down for roughly 3 hours. I power cycled once and the GD77 came up fine with the keyboard fully functional. As requested, I att...

Roger, Colin, and Alex, I loaded the firmware posted in this thread and did not experience the power-on lockup through a few power up cycles. However, the GD77 has been running for several hours so I have not yet had a chance to try it from a cold start after it's been sitting for awhile. All the ke...

That sounds fine Bud. I'll link up and take a listen here. 73, W1AEX

Thank you! Very nicely done! 73, Rob W1AEX

Yes, I see the same behavior, usually with the first power on of the day. It comes up and looks fine, but the keypad does not respond. Pressing the orange button on top will open the menu, but it gets stuck there. As you said, powering it down and then starting up again usually brings it right to li...

Hello Jhun,

This link to the OpenGD77 FAQ got me started. Hope it helps you as well.

73, Rob W1AEX

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Thank you Bud! I was not aware that I could use the left arrow key to only select MON:CC in the filtering. It's working fine thanks to your explanation!

73,

Rob W1AEX