Re: [Hamlib-developer] Anytone 578uv

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AnyTone sells a Bluetooth hand mic and PTT button that's able to control the rig, but i don't think anyone has documented how it works. 

On December 2, 2025 6:49:44 PM UTC, Nate Bargmann <n0...@n0...> wrote:
>* On 2025 02 Dec 12:36 -0600, STEPHEN BIRCH via Hamlib-developer wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> Am trying to get my Anytone 578uv working with hamlib, I have a digirig/cat
>> cable and am trying to setup with VarAC/VaraFM. Can you give me any guidance
>> on setup or the .bat file please. I can't ptt or change frequency.
>
>Hi Steve.
>
>I don't think that radio is capable of being supported by Hamlib.
>Radios like that have software that program memories into an EEPROM but
>don't have CAT commands to change frequency, mode, or VFO like HF radios
>do.  The Chirp project
>(https://chirpmyradio.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Home) often provides
>support for such radios but I don't see the '578 listed.
>
>It's the design of the radio and whether it supports a command set such
>as for the Kenwood TS-480:
>
>https://www.kenwood.com/i/products/info/amateur/ts_480/pdf/ts_480_pc.pdf
>
>that determines whether Hamlib supports it or not.
>
>73, Nate
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