[TenTec] re: Serial port and OMNI V

[Slater Tubman]

I apologize for the delay in response.  Thanks for taking the time and  
interest to respond.  Will do some investigating along the lines you  
suggest.  73  Slater. VE5OA
On 18-Sep-04, at 9:43 AM, Rick Williams wrote:

> Slater this was my primary reason for modifying my Omni V and  
> installing the
> Omni V.9 processor.
>
>      http://www3.telus.net/ve7tk/omni_V9.pdf
>
> The code for the CPU was written by Carl N4PY and the serial port now
> emulates an Icom 761.  I modified my rig more that 4.5 years ago and
> wouldn't go back.  I'm currently running Logger32 and controlling the  
> rig
> with both that software or some N4PY software.  A description of my  
> station
> is on my site and if you want more info I'd suggest you contact Carl
> directly.
>
> 73,
> Rick
> VE7TK
>
> website:  http://www3.telus.net/ve7tk/
>
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> From: Slater Tubman <s.tubman at sasktel.net>
> Subject: [TenTec] Serial port and OMNI V
> To: ten-tec reflector <tentec at contesting.com>
>
> I "cracked" the mystery of how the USB/Serial cable will drive the OMNI
> V running MixW on a Mac.  The secret lies in the Virtual PC program on
> which I run MixW.  I had to configure the ports in the basic Virtual PC
> program, then just match them in MixW.  Works great.
>
> I should have figured this out before.
>
> Thanks for the feedback on my enquiry.
>
> Still interested in why Ten-Tec put the RS 232 port on the OMNI V.
>
> 73
>
> Slater  VE5OA
>
>
>
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