[TenTec] Omni VI plus to computer hookup

[Carl Moreschi]

Yes, it has two ports just as you describe.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
58 Hogwood Rd
Louisburg, NC 27549
www.n4py.com

On 1/14/2018 1:35 AM, Stan Gammons wrote:
> So, the Omni VI has a CI-V port as well as a standard RS-232 port for
> rig control?   I use the RS-232 port or as Ten-Tec calls it, the
> "interface port" for rig control.
>
>
> 73
>
> Stan
> KM4HQE
>
>
> On 1/13/2018 10:52 PM, Dave Edwards wrote:
>> I have an Omni VI+, and use this cable.....
>>
>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Icom-CT-17-USB-FTDI-Chipset-CI-V-Cat-Control-Programming-Cable-10-Feet/390984623176?epid=528023774&hash=item5b087fe448:g:hdwAAOSwa~BYO2fr
>>
>>
>>
>> .....Dave
>>
>>
>> On 1/13/18 4:35 PM, Joe Papworth via TenTec wrote:
>>> Hi Jim,
>>>
>>> I got lucky and found a new HP laptop with a DB-9 on it at Micro
>>> Center. This was about 2 years ago so I don't know if there are any
>>> more out there.
>>> The guy said they were special-ordered by a company that used the
>>> serial port for trouble-shooting their machines. (Medical equipment,
>>> I think).
>>>
>>> Here's the info if you wanna snoop around:  Product: HP ProBook 650
>>> G1  L4A21UT#ABA
>>>
>>> Later, Joe, K8MP
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Jim Goudie <jagoudie at comcast.net>
>>> To: Ten-Tec List <tentec at contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Sat, Jan 13, 2018 3:14 pm
>>> Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI plus to computer hookup
>>>
>>> Hello, My Omni VI opt. 3 is hooked up to my old Dell Laptop (new in
>>> Dec 2000). I use that connection almost entirely for logging. It’s
>>> about time I retire that old laptop, but newer computers don’t have
>>> those old wide connections any more (I didn’t look up the name for
>>> those thingees); I assume that I’ll probably have to work through a
>>> USB port. What it needed to go from the Omni VI opt 3 to a USB port
>>> and a good working connection to the computer? If this is old hat
>>> stuff, as opposed to Red Hat stuff, feel free to just point me in the
>>> right direction…. Thanks, Jim AF3Z Jim Goudie — jagoudie at comcast.net
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