I would "hard set" the Baud to a known speed (9600, 19200, etc.) on both
ends of the serial line. I know auto-baud detection does not always work
properly on Icom radios.
73 de Bob - KØRC in MN
----- Original Message -----
From: "Magnus Aronsson" <sm6wet@telia.com>
To: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists@subich.com>; <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 1:48 PM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] CAT control for FTdx-5000 ?
> Thank you Joe but I dont get it working.
>
> I have a full serial cable. A regulad DB9 serial cable, not a null-modem.
>
> Tried setting the CAT TOT to 1000 and also 3000.
>
> Have it set on serial port 1. CW is on serial#4
>
> Rig-type Yaesu FTDX-9000
> Baud AUTO
> Poll is ticked
>
> Comm PTT is YES
>
> All mode PTT on CW port RTS is ticked, if I unclick it it sends CQ all the
> time.
>
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
> 73 de Magnus SM6WET
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists@subich.com>
> To: <writelog@contesting.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 5:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] CAT control for FTdx-5000 ?
>
>
>>
>> Are you using CW/PTT on the CAT port (DTR/RTS)?
>>
>> FT-2000/5000/9000 expect RTS/CTS handshake ... you need at least
>> five wires in the serial cable (2-2, 3-3, 5-5, 7-7, 8-8). Make
>> sure your cable supports RTS/CTS and WriteLog can provide it
>> (no CW/PTT on the CAT port).
>>
>> In addition, FT-2000/5000/9000 CAT TOT menu item should be set to
>> at least 1000 (default is 10).
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> ... Joe, W4TV
>>
>>
>> On 10/21/2010 1:25 PM, Magnus Aronsson wrote:
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> Got my new radio today, plugged in the serial cable and tried the
>>> Ftdx-9000
>>> and the FT-2000 setting but neither work.
>>> Anyone have a 5000 who can help me get it to work?
>>>
>>> My writelog version 10.70C
>>>
>>> 73 de Magnus SM6WET
>>>
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