1. Producte acabatview
The Radioddity PC001 FTDI USB Programming Cable is designed to facilitate the programming of various two-way radios. Featuring a genuine FTDI chipset, this cable ensures reliable and efficient communication between your computer and compatible radio devices. It supports a wide range of operating systems and radio models, offering a straightforward solution for managing radio settings and channels.

2. Característiques clau
- Genuine FTDI Chipset: Equipped with an authentic FTDI FT232RL chip for stable and reliable data transfer, minimizing driver compatibility issues.
- Funcionalitat Plug and Play: Designed for ease of use with most programming software like CHIRP and manufacturer-specific Customer Programming Software (CPS).
- Ultra-Fast Programming: Enables quick reading and writing of data to your radio, saving time during configuration.
- Compatibilitat àmplia amb sistemes operatius: Works seamlessly with Windows, macOS, and Ubuntu systems.
- Longitud del cable: Approximately 39.4 inches (1 meter) for convenient connection.
- Disseny lleuger: Weighs approximately 35 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
3. Instruccions de configuració
- Instal·leu els controladors (si cal): While the cable is designed for plug-and-play, some operating systems may require manual driver installation. Refer to Section 4 for detailed driver installation instructions.
- Connecta't a la ràdio: Insert the 2-pin connector firmly into the programming port of your two-way radio. Ensure a secure connection to prevent data transfer interruptions.
- Connexió a l'ordinador: Plug the USB Type-A end of the cable into an available USB port on your computer.
- Launch Programming Software: Open your preferred radio programming software (e.g., CHIRP, manufacturer's CPS).
- Seleccioneu el port COM: Within the programming software, identify and select the correct COM port assigned to the FTDI USB Serial Port. This is crucial for establishing communication.


4. Instal·lació del controlador
The Radioddity PC001 cable utilizes a genuine FTDI chipset, which often allows for automatic driver installation on modern operating systems. However, if your computer does not automatically detect and install the necessary drivers, follow these steps:
- Descarrega els controladors: Visit the official FTDI website to download the latest Virtual COM Port (VCP) drivers. The direct link is typically www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm.
- Select Correct Driver: Choose the driver version that matches your computer's operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux/Ubuntu).
- Instal·leu el controlador: Follow the installation instructions provided on the FTDI website or within the downloaded driver package.
- Verifica la instal·lació: After installation, connect the PC001 cable to your computer. Open your computer's Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (macOS) to confirm that the FTDI USB Serial Port is recognized and assigned a COM port number.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
Once the cable is connected and drivers are installed, you can proceed with programming your radio:
- Engegar la ràdio: Ensure your two-way radio is powered on.
- Programari de llançament: Open your radio programming software (e.g., CHIRP, manufacturer's CPS).
- Configura el programari: In the software settings, select the correct COM port that was assigned to the FTDI USB Serial Port. Also, select your specific radio model.
- Llegit des de la ràdio: Iniciar el
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