The md 380 uses a direct usb cable, the usb chip is in the radio, so beware windows will not detect a usb device until the. The md 380 offers amazingly clear, full quieting digital voice communications without walloping your wallet. I was able to download from the radio, and then plugged in the info on subsequent pages so that i may be up and running soon. View and download tytera md 380 user manual online. The video looks at the troubleshooting steps that were taken. That is to say my vhf and uhf radios worked the same at this firmware revision. Here is the procedure for updating the firmware of the md 380 390 dmr transceivers. The obvious solution to this problem is to reduce the number of database entries. Depending on how your browser is configured, you may receive a warning about downloading uncommon software. You may freely edit contacts, channels, zones, scan lists, group lists, and related data.
I have tried several different firmware versions, from the latest on the tyt888 website d. Here is the procedure for updating the firmware of the md380 390 dmr transceivers. When i select the x86 application and hit run nothing happens. The very popular tyt md 380 is one such radio that can be restricted this way through modification of one file that can then be uploaded to the radio. It offers an advanced overall design with a beautiful and bright lcd color display. Since i do not own a tytera md380 anymore, this page is not maintaned anymore and here for historical purposes only. I have had the radio since 210715 and this is all of the bugs i have found so far. I bought the md 380 because it is a true superhet compared to the direct conversion on most other chinese radios. Im using the current md380 software with windows 10 and have had no problems. I had the exact same issue on the md390 and it took some very frustrating attempts to make it work. Programming software and firmware this page contains programming software and firmware updates for various digital radios, including models from connect systems cs580, cs700, cs750 and cs800, tytera tyt md 380 and md 390, baofeng dm5r, retevis rt3 and rt8 and zastone d900. Dmr brand new to me, so thanks every one for your gracious help. It has an impressive standby battery life of just over 50 hours.
Contribute to wh6avmd380radio development by creating an account on github. The tyt md 380 uhf dmr handheld transceiver uses the latest tdma time division multi access technology. Similar settings can be found in other programmers and radios. I have a rasp pi with a zumspot board installed in it that works find with dstar using pistar. Md380tools comes to the rescue with promiscuous mode. At start, screen is a white display but for channel number. The tyt md 380 is a relatively new, cheap dmr radio from china. It is recommended to update your radio regularly to get the latest bug fixes for this radio. Download tyt radio programming software tyt updates. Apr 29, 2020 i have had this issue before with my md 380, but have always been able to fix it. After modification, charger will only light up red during.
There is programming software available for it, but its fairly useless and only works under windows. Dmr radio programming help maine dmr repeaters system. Here we have two different modifications to the popular and highly hackable tytera md 380 dmranalog 70cm radio. Customers who attempt to modify, hack, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to alter the tyt md 380 radio from its original specifications with the use of hardware or software hacks do so at their own risk. Tyt usb driver and programming software for md280md380.
If that happens, there is no way to program the radio from your pc ever again. But when i start the start the md 380 software, i cant get the software to read the unique device number of my radio. This is by far the best bang for your buck when compared to the other dmr portable radios currently offered by the competition. I have the md 380 and md 2017 both using the same code plug with the conversion software for the 2017 i cant not receive audio on either radio when transmitting simplex from either radio i do get the green receive light on both but no audio my settings are,,,admin channel freecontact local.
I recently got my amateur radio license ham ticket and i wanted to start out with a radio thats both inexpensive, easy to use, and fun to hack. Includes programming software for md 280 and md 380 dmr radios. It can happen that a pc programming password, set on the tytera md 380 retevis rt3 cps programming software, is lost or forgotten. Tyt md390 gps troubleshooting and problem solving procedures. With many of the dmr radios, they come fully capable to operate out of the amateur band, but can be restricted in the software to only amateur radio spectrum. Download the codeplug from your radio using the program read data menu option. Many people are trying to install md 380 firmware on the md 390 radio, with gps. Tyt correcting production problems with md2017 programming. The recent tytera md 380, also known as retevis rt3, is very nice dmr portable uhf rig. Meine erfahrungen mit dem tytera tyt md380 german amateur. But getting to first base with this new radio i have hit a brick wall. Restore md 380 md 390 to original d03 firmware nongps echo 3.
This software has been verified to be virus free, but good practice is to run this and all downloaded software through your own virus detection software before executing it. I tried to upgrade the firmware using the hold down the two buttons while turning it on. I am used to chinese radios having bugs, but this amount is ridiculous. Newer md380 radios with new vocoder seem to require d. Usb driver works with microsoft windows xp, windows 7 and windows 8. Open the md380 software by the icon on your desktop or selecting the start menu. Both are available with and without the gps option. Fcc id podmd380v vhf enter the digital age in style with the tyt md 380 dmr digital portable two way radio. Md 380 driver problems hello, i picked up an md 380 to get into the digital world and i am having problems installing the drivers. I already had a md 380 tyt portable, and to my surprise its codeplug loaded right into the 9600 software and uploaded into the radio fine. If you dont, ask the big brother for retevis rt3 or tytera md 380.
I suspect a firmware update would solve the problem. Also, as with the md380, md390 and md2017, the backlight brightness on the md9600 is not adjustable by the user and cannot be assigned as a programmable button in the programming software both of which could be considered as potential radio improvements with a future firmware update. The latest firmware and software for your radio can be downloaded directly from the tyt website. I have a brand new md 380 dmr radio that i cant seem to write my id to, nor can i get contacts to stick. Unfortunately, such a data transfer caused some radio interference that can even be picked up with another radio, switched to ssb or fm, located near the rt3 md 380. While dmr for utility use often requires simple programming, when used for ham radio, the big and evolving number of available repeaters, users and zo. Jul 21, 2016 i just received my md 380 a couple days ago. Open the md 380 software by the icon on your desktop or selecting the start menu. Md 380 specifications amateur radio guide to dmr dmr 1. Note that the md380 fw updates sometimes do not work with the md390 and sometimes case a.
Tyt md380 dmr audio signal dropout issue after 5 seconds. Additionally, i like the customer programming software better than others. Use the file open menu to open the codeplug that you got. They have tried safe flash environments and various troubleshooting, and the only working. Tyt md380g w gps 400480mhz uhf dmr 5w digital radio handheld transceiver.
After doing the latest firmware update, i noticed that the radio would. I acknowledge the same problem reported by mach327 on my uhf md 380. Links to tytratyt md 380 files and help tyt electronics co. It also operates in traditional analog fm modes with 12. Its only the basic information tab of the programming software that doesnt take any input.
Our tyt usb cables are engineered to make downloading software as fast and easy as possible with little to no interruptions. I cannot seem to get the radio to change to a blank channel to re. Since i do not own a tytera md380 anymore, this page is not. When i plug the md 380 usb programming cable in my surface book obviously running windows 10, device manager sees stm device in dfu mode. Dmr audio problems with tyt md 380, c4fm works post by kevin. Im trying to write a code plug to my tyt mduv380 and for some reason it does t seem to workall the time. Md380390 firmware update miklor radio information site. This uhf dmr radio has a frequency range of 400480mhz. So a local friend shared his code plug with me and i have loaded that into the md380. Jun 11, 2017 screen shots and settings referenced in this tutorial are from the tyt md 380 cps and radio.
Some firmware and programming software improvements are welcome. The md 380 uses a direct usb cable, the usb chip is in the radio, so beware windows will not detect a usb device until the radio is plugged in and turned on. You certainly already know the radio since you visited this page, where to find the programming software, and how to prepare a suitable codeplug configuration to operate via repeaters in your area. I have had this issue before with my md 380, but have always been able to fix it. Tyt md 380 wont accept programming looking for some help. In the old b8533da firmware, similar display symptoms are present in the md380 radio when netmon3 is enabled. Two recently purchased tyt md380 radios, that came out of box with. In the box with the tyt md 380g you will find a standard stubby antenna, a high gain antenna, earpiece, a 2000mah liion battery, belt clip, charging cradle, wall adapter, user manual, programming cable and software. The problem with the md380 slot slipping is that the enduser wont notice the problem. Take a look at this video to see how to unlock your tyt md uv380 or md uv390 radio. Programming you and your tytera md380 dmr adafruit. How to fix tyt md380 and md390 flipped lcd screen display.
In some cases, it has worked perfectly fine but again, this is a risk you take if you wish to experiment. This page contains programming software and firmware updates for various digital radios, including models from connect systems cs580, cs700, cs750 and cs800, tytera tyt md 380 and md 390, baofeng dm5r, retevis rt3 and rt8 and zastone d900. The tyt tytsw is a usb driver and programming software cd for the tyt md 280 and md 380 dmr digital two way radios. Updating md380 firmware you and your tytera md380 dmr. I need some help getting started with my new md uv 380.
Md380 driver problems hello, i picked up an md 380 to get into the digital world and i am having problems installing the drivers. I think i like the tyt md 380 better of my two radios because it has a topof radio rotary switch to select among talk group, and the tyt can make use of amateur radio community developed software such as tytoolz which adds community developed capabilities to the tyt md 380. Md uv380 390 unlike its predecessor md380 the tyt md uv380 is a dual band vhfuhf handheld with dual mode capability that can be used as both an analog and dmr transceiver. This version of the md380g features a builtin gps unit and 5w of output power. Tytera md380 charger modifications overlook amateur. Use of md 380 tools software will void your warranty. Customers who attempt to modify, hack, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to alter the tyt md380 radio from its original specifications with the use of hardware or software hacks do so at their own risk. Disassembly, hardware or software hacks may damage your radio or render it inoperable and will void the manufacturer warranty. Tyt md 380 dmr radio, new experimental hacked cracked firmware has surfaced that will allow this wildly popular radio to function as a dmr scanner.
Radio programming software ham radio programming software best programming software. After this commit, my vhf radio acts as described above, while the uhf radio works the same. Wohl durch ein problem mit dem c5000chip sollte man es tunlichst unterlassen, nur. Modification of charger to disable green led when charger is powered. Unfortunately, i attempted to upload to the radio a program from the software without first downloading what was already on the radio and working with that. Also, as with the md 380, md 390 and md 2017, the backlight brightness on the md 9600 is not adjustable by the user and cannot be assigned as a programmable button in the programming software both of which could be considered as potential radio improvements with a future firmware update. It seems to me that the kg5rki software is for the md380, not the mduv380. Help cant get tytera md380 dmr radio usb driver to work on. Radioddity is the place to go for all your amateur, business and freelicense radio needs. I have tried to reflash multiple times, which seems to work, but there is a small white box on the screen, and rotating the dial does nothing. Channels may be labeled with up to 11 characters displayed. On the tyt md 390, the belt clip mounts to the radio, not the battery, and you must hook the battery under the belt clip, then hold down the bottom of the battery, and then close a small hinge.
Since the new fcc rules are out for locking down radios from china, to prevent them from transmitting outside of the amateur radio bands, tyt has made some updates to the 18. I just received an md390 for fathers day and have two questions. Be sure to purchase your tyt md 380g from gigaparts today. Feb 08, 2017 we recently received back a couple of tyt md 390 radios from a user that encountered problems with his first time use of a dmr radio. Having a bright display while driving at night could. The new tytera md380 is the hottest dmr portable on the market today. Contact manager maintains the same look and feel, regardless of the type of radio youre programming. Customers with this issue were not able read their radios from the programming software.
I switched ports and then the firmware updated fine as well as the programming software. For those who do not mind an external mic and speaker, decent audio can be had with the cheaper tyt md 380. You will even be able to program the buttons on the keypad to match your exact needs. Our price with free programming software and cable.
No need to learn a different software package for each kind of radio. Which seems to be what i want, according other documentation ive seen online. How to update your tyt md 380 to the latest firmware. Obviously the manufacturer tried to reduce rfi emitting from the cable between cpu and display board by connecting 1 kohm series resistors in the eight data lines.
If you have a tyt md380 or tyt md390 and have an issue with your. Tytera md380 software dmr radio software not working on. Software firmware unlocking the md380 390 factory programming software md380390 code plug editor removing the passwords firmware updates firmware update how to sample code plug dmr database generators software tytoolz 1. This was important to me since i live around a major metropolis. Turns out its just that the software is just doesnt have an. Use the tyt cps software originally supplied with your radio to open the empty rdt and write it to the radio. The tyt md380g is an excellent value if you are looking for a way to get into dmr. After downloading the proper files for your radio, you will need to unzip them to a work folder. This page contains programming software and firmware updates for various digital radios, including models from connect systems cs580, cs700, cs750 and cs800, tytera tyt md380 and md390, baofeng dm5r, retevis rt3 and rt8 and zastone d900 share. Dmr repeaters these days carry a number of talkgroups, but those talkgroups are always changing and it can be a pain to constantly update to the latest codeplugs, or to merge codeplugs from multiple repeaters in your region. Just a guess to fix your radio, assuming you first read the radio after unpacking it with the supplied software and saved the empty unmodified rdt file.
Somehow i think i messed up the programming big time. The number of bytes in the first record is required to load the database into your md380390 radio using the kg5rki database. After seeing some videos from ccc about the md 380, i thought this radio is the one for me to start with. How to program the tyt, tytera, md 380 dmr radio for a repeater and a dv4mini hotspot. For rdt codeplugs, all of the previous functionality is still available. Md 380 portable codeplug loaded right into the 9600. So i am sorta back to square one on figuring out how to. It has a lot more bugs than any radio being sold to the public should have. However, one of its weak points is the programming software. There arent many other ham radios on the market like the tyt md 380.