[1000mp] An optocoupled isolator for Yaesu CAT

Guido Tedeschi, ik2bcp [email protected]
Wed, 10 Apr 2002 23:06:25 +0200


Hello All,
    I designed a simple optocoupled isolator for connecting the CAT
interface of our Yaesu FT1000MP MK5 to a PC.
The optocoupling avoids electrical and RF problems that you can have with a
simple RS232C cable (especially in a contest environment...).
If anyone is interested, go to http://www.hamlan.org/tech/tech.htm
Ciao and 73
Guido, ik2bcp / iu2r / ab9dg