[TenTec] Hooking up Omni VII to computer ---direct--- how?

Alan Sewell N5NA alan.n5na at gmail.com
Sat Apr 26 19:43:49 EDT 2008


Just set the passcode to 00.000.  You don't need it since you're just 
connecting with a crossover cable.  Then on the One Plug program just 
set it at 0.

73,

Alan  N5NA

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Mike Bryce wrote:
> Ah poop!!
>
> No Joy!
>
> I have the computer's IP set now at 192.168.1.20 The mask is set at  
> 255.255.255.0
>
> set the radio' G8WAY IP set to the computers at 192.168.1.20
>
> the radio's IP remains the same  at 192.168.1.123
>
> the green led on the ethernet card is on and blinking.
>
> a little confused about the radio passcode
>
> on the rig, it configured as XX.XXX
>
> if the passcode is 12345
>
> is that entered as 12.345
>
> ???
>
> or just 12345??
>
>
> Mike, WB8VGE
> SunLight Energy Systems
> The Heathkit Shop
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> J e e p
> o|||||||o
> Note: No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a  
> large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced
>
>
> On Apr 26, 2008, at 6:44 PM, John Graves wrote:
>
> Mike,
>
> The 169.x.x.x IP address is one that is automatically assigned by
> Windows to the ethernet interface when it is either not connected at all
> or it can't find any address from the network it is connected to.
>
>
> If you just plugged into the computer, it may be the second issue.  Open
> a DOS box ((click on >Start>Control panel. when that opens click>Network
> connections.  Then right click on Local area connections.  Then click on
> properties.  This will open the properties box which has a scroll box in
> the center. Scroll down to Internet protocols and then the properties
> button.  Most likely it will have the check box for automatically assign
> address checked.  Uncheck it and then enter 192.168.1.20.  Then enter
> the mask as 255.255.255.0   This will allow the computer and the radio
> to talk to each other.  When you are finished, go back and recked the
> auto assignment box and you will be back where you were.
>
>
>
>
> John Graves
> WA1JG
> jh.graves at verizon.net
>
>
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