[TenTec] OMNI VI serial PTT

[Tod Glenn]

> Tod,
>
> I using a normal 9-pin to 25-pin serial cable from the PC to the Omni
> VI.  I think it is a "cross-over" cable but I'm not sure on that.   
> I can
> check if you wish.  I have mine set to 19200bps, 8 data bits, 1 stop
> bit.  You also need to set the software up for an Icom IC-735.  I've
> read that IC-703 may work also but I have not tried it.


I finally got it to work!!  You can test you serial connection by  
hooking up the cable, opening a term and then powering up the Omni  
while holding the FM key.

I did this, and it must have kicked something, because the connection  
now works.
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Tod Glenn
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