[TenTec] Ham Radio Deluxe

[DW Holtman]

Ed,

Thank you for the information. I will try removing the jumpers from Pins 1,4 
and 6 when I get some time later today.

Thank you again,
DW Holtman
WB7SSN

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed" <w3nr at comcast.net>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ham Radio Deluxe


> DW Holtman wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Still cannot get the serial connection to work. Looking through the 
>> manual,
>> I can find no mention and the circuit board descriptions of what circuit
>> board does the interfacing with the serial cable? I want to pull the 
>> covers
>> and look for loose connections etc.
>>
>> Back to the wiring. I now have three different wiring configurations all
>> from Ten Tec.
>>
>> What I have is a 25 Pin (Radio) to a 9 Pin (Computer) wired as below.
>>
>> Computer        Radio
>> Pin 2 ----------Pin 3
>> Pin 3 ----------Pin 2
>> Pin 5 ----------Pin 7
>> Pins 1, 4 and 6 jumpered (shorted) together on the computer 9 Pin 
>> connector.
>>
>> Some of the documentation show no jumpers at pins 1, 4 and 6, and one 
>> shows
>> jumpers only from pin 4 to pin 6? Are the jumpers necessary and in what
>> combination?
>>
>> Jerry, K0CQ (thank you) sent me some detailed information to help explain
>> what the various pins are for, but I'm still lost. I have tried every
>> combination of DTR and RTS in the software packages such as HDR.
>>
>> Has anyone found hardware problems inside the OMNI causing no 
>> communication?
>> I have already done a master reset with no help.
>>
>> Any suggestions/help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Pins 2-3-5-7 are all that are needed.
>
> I use a standard 9 to 25 serial cable on my 6 and have no problems at
> all. When I had a 5 I had to wire it as a null cable.
>
> Without digging out the manual (manuel) it is all covered for the 6 as
> well as the 5.
>
>
> Ed W3NR
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