[TRLog] 765 & a 286 CPU

[Tree N6TR]

> Hi I ahave been having some problems with a Dell 286 computer and my 765
> radio interface.  The computer is just a basic IBM compatible with a small
> hard drive.  It would be fine for TR & my setup, but they do not talk very
> well together!!
> The 2 com ports both work fine with my TNC. Both will tell the radio what
> to do...Change bands, freqs, modes.  The radio will not talk to the
> computer.  The radio and interface work fine with any other computer and
> program.  It does not work with this computer or any software on this
> computer.
> Is the something that Dell did back then??  Is there a mode command,
> software switch, setting to make to improve things?  I have seen people
> use differant interfaces to improve things, Any ideas??
> Any help would be great. 

What version are you using?

Are you using the COM port for anything else?  This sounds like the 
RTS/CTS thing listed in the troubleshooting section - #5.

Tree

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