[WriteLog] FT1000 older model and Interface RESISTORS?????

[Connie Marshall]

Can the firmware be updated with out sending the radio to the service center

Connie
K5CM

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[mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Barry 
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 1:19 PM
To: TRENT SAMPSON; writelog at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] FT1000 older model and Interface RESISTORS?????


Trent,
I'm not aware of the resistor mod.  The pre-V6 firmware caused the 
radio to lock up for 6 seconds while it talked to the computer.  
Apparently, it downloads the complete parameter set when any command 
is sent and takes that long to do it.  You need to update the 
firmware.
Barry W2UP

On 20 Oct 2005 TRENT SAMPSON wrote:

> Greetings All 
> 
> I have heard that the problems with the various interfaces used with
> aFT1000 can be cured by the use of resistors rather than a firmware
> change. I am trying to get a FIF232C to work with a FT1000 with 5.92
> Firmware and it is not playing the game with Writelog
> 
> Has anyone come across this ?? Thanks in advance
> 
> Trent vk4ti
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Barry Kutner, W2UP              Internet: w2up at mindspring.com
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