[WriteLog] Kenwood TS-870S and Writelog

ww dj7aa-wil@t-online.de
Fri, 08 Sep 2000 20:40:26 +0000


Where is a need for PTT line when you using a CW-Interface?
Modern radios using full qsk, ore if not use the radio vox for
TR/RX, this works fine.

73 Wil

"Roger Marrotte @ Mediaone" schrieb:

> Does anyone have a cable made up that combines the three functions of rig
> control, CW sending and PTT for a Kenwood TS-870S?  If so can I get a
> description/diagram of the cable/circuit. I have a cable now for rig control
> and a separate cable for sending CW. Each is on a separate COM port and
> works fine.  I understand that all three functions can be incorporated into
> one cable tied to one COM port.  It sounds good to me.  I was reading in the
> TS-870 manual, page 83, about the use of the RTS and CTS lines for rig
> control by the TS-870.  I was also reading in the Writelog manual about the
> use of the DTR and RTS lines for sending CW, making up a Y cable, using
> jumpers, etc.  I'm confused.  Any help would sure be appreciated.
>
> Thanks, Roger, W1EM
>
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