[Yaesu] FT1000MP and DVK

[Robert L. Shohet]

Robert L. Shohet wrote:
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I am new to the reflector and new to the FT1000MP.   Bought a used one
> S/N 5..... and used it in CQWWSS.  A great radio!
> 
> Problem....  I tried to get it to work with my DVK and could not.  I
> wired the DVK to radio connector and the DVK to MIC connector EXACTLY
> the same way as the Yaesu mic to radio connector (AD1Y for Heil BM5).  I
> wired the 5 pin din plugs AT the DVK exactly as I did for the Kenwood.
> I believe this should have worked but all I got was a hum with no audio.
> 
> To check if the DVK was working properly, I connected the "Kenwood"
> cables to my TS930 and everything worked fine with no audio hum.
> 
> Here is how I wired the 8 pin mic connectors:
> 
> White wire             - Mic.     -   pin 8
> 
> Shield & Black wires   - Mic. Gnd -   pin 7
> 
> Red wire               - PTT      -   pin 6
> 
> Clearly I did not wire something correctly and would appreciate any help
> and suggestions.  Tnx!
> 
> Bob KQ2M


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