Jeff -
Is the address set correctly in the software? I don't know what it is
for the 756Pro, the ProII is 64 hex.
There's nothing special about the cable.
73, Mike NF4L
ku8e@bellsouth.net wrote:
> I just purchased a used CT-17 CIV converter for my IC756PRO. I can't seem to
> get it working.
> It didn't come with an instruction manual or any of the cables. I happened
> to find a .pdf of the
> manual online.
>
> I have checked my cables and the CIV jack on the back of the IC756PRO and
> they are OK.
> From what I understand the CIV (or remote) jack on the 756PRO should measure
> between +4 and +5 volts. When you turn on the CIV transcieve option from the
> menu on the radio and turn the VFO the voltage should drop somewhat. I have
> double checked to make sure the baud rate is set correctly on both the radio
> and programs. I have also checked my computer and there are no conflicts on
> the serial port - COM1.
>
> I have tried it with CT (for Windows), N1MM and NA and I can't get it to
> communicate with any of these
> programs.
>
> Does anyone know if the RS232 cable is wired special ? I used the one that I
> have for my TS850S radio control box - just a DB25 - DB9 cable. I am using a
> 3.5mm mono plug from the CT-17 to the CIV jack on the radio. It powers up
> just fine when 12 volts is applied.
>
>Anyone else ever have these problems ???
>
>
>Thanks, Jeff KU8E
>
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