[TenTec] Computer control of Paragon with Giehl Chip

[Jerry Volpe]

Vic:

Even though I haven't found an RS-232 board yet, I am looking. So I 
would greatly appreciate seeing your code. I am looking forward to the 
day that my Paragon can talk to my logging program and DX spotter.

73,
Jerald, KG6TT


Vic Klein wrote:

>After finally finding an RS-232 board for my 585 Paragon with a Giehl
>upgrade, I set out to modify the original BASIC program that allows computer
>control of the radio. After some fiddling for the several differences in
>this chip vs. the original Ten Tec ROM, it is up and running well (at least
>as far as I have tested). I am using a late model 585 with a Giehl 6.0 ROM,
>so that is all I can say for sure it works on, but it allows memory read and
>store, frequency and mode control, etc. as the original did. The interface
>is no more glamorous than the original program (not very), and I may work on
>that later. The first job was to get everything working, of course.
>
>I have the source program and a compiled, ready-to-run .exe version
>available if anyone else needs it. Just drop me an email.
>
>=Vic=
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