[TenTec] Argonaut II digital interfacing?

[Dr. Gerald N. Johnson]

On Sat, 2009-05-09 at 11:15 +0000, Bill Rowlett wrote:
> It appears that this amp has been set up to "talk" to the newer line of rice boxes like the FT-817 or the IC-703 etc.
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> If you can get a copy of the specs which give the programing of the device, you can tell if it will talk to anything else.
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> 73 and good luck
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> Bill  KC4ATU
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I believe the FT-817 has the same amp interface as the FT-857. The
interface on the FT-857 has 4 bit digital binary data for band and a
wire for PTT on an 8 pin mini din connector. I need to check for that on
the 817 one of these days.

73, Jerry, K0CQ