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by PD1FR
Mon Mar 16, 2026 6:25 pm
Forum: TYT MD-UV380/390 / UV380/390 / Retevis RT-3S / Baofeng DM-1701 / DM-1701B / Retevis RT-84
Topic: Big news about SMS
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Re: Big news about SMS

Great!

I get what you are saying. It is indeed true that it would be the most reliable to have someone far away on the same TG.

I have a hotspot coming in, so we can play around with BM then. For now- thanks for the report!
by PD1FR
Mon Mar 16, 2026 5:49 pm
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Forum improvement
Replies: 0
Views: 4

Forum improvement

If you encounter a problem with the forum (e.g. attachment's or permissions) please report it here
by PD1FR
Mon Mar 16, 2026 5:31 pm
Forum: TYT MD-UV380/390 / UV380/390 / Retevis RT-3S / Baofeng DM-1701 / DM-1701B / Retevis RT-84
Topic: Big news about SMS
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Re: Big news about SMS


It works! I tried sending myself a text message via two UV-MD380s and the message arrived. Both had the entire global dBase Call loaded and 549 memories occupied. I used a HS connected to the BM network; the text message was sent with the radio set to TG 22251.


Wait, so you are saying that it ...
by PD1FR
Mon Mar 16, 2026 2:14 pm
Forum: TYT MD-UV380/390 / UV380/390 / Retevis RT-3S / Baofeng DM-1701 / DM-1701B / Retevis RT-84
Topic: Big news about SMS
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Re: Big news about SMS

To open the sms menu you have to hold the green button. I updated the documentation, it was wrong.
by PD1FR
Sun Mar 15, 2026 10:56 pm
Forum: TYT MD-UV380/390 / UV380/390 / Retevis RT-3S / Baofeng DM-1701 / DM-1701B / Retevis RT-84
Topic: Big news about SMS
Replies: 8
Views: 302

Big news about SMS

Hi guys, it's been a while- but I have great news to share with you.

I have created a custom implementation on the latest OpenGD77 build that features SMS. And yes, I used AI. But before you guys judge: I'm still in high school, so I don't have all the plain programming skills. And I think it is ...
by PD1FR
Sat Mar 14, 2026 11:47 pm
Forum: New members must post here first
Topic: New Opengd77 user RT3S
Replies: 1
Views: 10

Re: New Opengd77 user RT3S

Welcome!

Go to the OpenGD77 CPS -> Extras -> Boot melody, and remove everything that is in there. Flash the radio and you should be good to go!
by PD1FR
Fri Mar 13, 2026 9:18 am
Forum: INSTALLING IN 2026
Topic: Installing in 2026
Replies: 0
Views: 50

Installing in 2026

Thanks to @Rose O. we have a new browser-based CPS.

https://grid.radio/opengd77

There are on-site instructions to install the FW & the donor file. You just have to plug your radio in and download https://zadig.akeo.ie/ (Zadig makes the USB connection visible to the browser)

If something goes ...
by PD1FR
Sat Mar 07, 2026 11:12 am
Forum: New members must post here first
Topic: Hello from Brazil
Replies: 1
Views: 43

Re: Hello from Brazil

Welcome
by PD1FR
Sat Mar 07, 2026 11:12 am
Forum: New members must post here first
Topic: Hello from Germany
Replies: 1
Views: 32

Re: Hello from Germany

Welcome