[Yaesu] FT-736R CAT Issue

[Gary Smith]

Take a look at RadCom software. If it can be done they have done it.
73,
Gary...wa6fgi

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "K3SK" <k3sk at hiddenacresfarm.com>
To: "'Sean Sharkey'" <g0oan at btinternet.com>
Cc: <Yaesu at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 4:57 AM
Subject: Re: [Yaesu] FT-736R CAT Issue


> It's my understanding, you can control the rig thru the CAT interface.
> Meaning you cna send some data to command the radio to a freq and mode, 
> but
> you CAN NOT read back the status.   Therefore, any manual tuning or mode
> changes will not be reflected in the software.
>
> de K3SK
>
>  _____
>
> From: Sean Sharkey [mailto:g0oan at btinternet.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 6:57 AM
> To: K3SK
> Cc: Yaesu at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Yaesu] FT-736R CAT Issue
>
>
> Hi,
>
> This data is already available via the CAT (RS232) interface on the 736, 
> see
> the owners manual for further details.
>
> As for a piece of software that already does this very successfully,
> at least for the Apple Macintosh, see MacLoggerDX from;
>
> http://www.dogparksoftware.com/home.html
>
> Sorry don't know any for the PC platform.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> Sean.
>
>
>
>
> On 15 Feb 2006, at 11:39, K3SK wrote:
>
>
>
>
> Has anyone ever developed or heard of any mods to 'read' freq and mode 
> data
> from the FT-736R? I would like to interface it to contest software.
>
> tnx
> de k3sk
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