[CQ-Contest] Computer Interface Problem

[Jim Smith]

Well, you can certainly make one for less than $20, including cable and 
connectors.  Check out http://www.plicht.de/ekki/civ/civ-p2.html for a 
whole bunch of ideas.

73 de Jim Smith   VE7FO

KE5CTY Bob wrote:

>As you know - I just acquired an IC-728 (great rig) and have been
>looking for a CI-V controller. The only ones I have found are either too
>expensive or over kill for one rig (IC-CT17).
>
>Only thing I can find is the Icom CI-V controller and I only have the
>one rig so it is quiet a lot of over kill on price ($100.00) for one
>rig. Or a used "RigExpert Tiny" for 80.00.
>
>I have a budget of about $20.00 bucks now that the XYL will let me spend
>on *anything* and no connectors or shielded cable to make one from.
>
>Any Ideas?
>
>7&3 fer nw,
>Bob
>KE5CTY (old calls WB5ZQU - WY5L)
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>but the pioneering spirit that put the code
>there in the first place is out front of it all.
>
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