I have been using one of the 6-in-1 programming cables with the counterfeit

Prolific chip in it.  After reading John Miklor's article about using the CP2102

in place of the Prolific counterfeit I replace the chip with the CP2102.

The cable works perfectly with the UV-5R radios but no longer works with the

Yaesu FT-60.  It is the same with my MacBook Pro or if I use FT-60 commander.
I thought before I start spending several hours chasing this down I would ask