[1000mp] help on using the AEA pk232 MBX with the MK v

[Scott Galbraith]

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On 3/12/17 5:57 PM, Peter Alterman wrote:
> Rick,
> Byron Campbell,  WA4GEG, still repairs them.
> 73,
> Peter W2CDO
>
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Rick Moskovits <rickmoskovits at gmail.com>
> Date: 3/12/17 10:49 PM (GMT+01:00)
> To: All about Yaesu 1000mp <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [1000mp] help on using the AEA pk232 MBX with the MK v
>
> Hi George, thanks for your email, I am certainly planning to re join RAC, I
> have been inactive for the last 6 or more years so with retirement am happy
> to join as I always enjoyed the association. thanks for your tips but think
> I will skip the digital and stay with ssb and cw, can't risk the mk v with
> no repair facility available unless you know one by any chance?? Hope we
> can work sometime, vy 73 Rick ve1rnm
>
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 3:59 PM, George VE3YV <ve3yv at pathcom.com> wrote:
>
>> Rick - digital is no problem.  Use the packet jack (5-pin), not the (4-pin)
>> "RTTY" jack which is for FSK.  You may have to add a pull down resistor on
>> the PTT line to ground for the PTT to close.  IRRC 50 ohms works well, any
>> value just high enough to not close the PTT until your interface switching
>> transistor "closes."  I use a homebrew interface so don't know if you need
>> it for the PK232.
>>
>> Hope that all makes sense.  GL - the Mark V is a great rig on digital
>> modes.
>>
>>
>> Please consider renewing your RAC membership and support advocating ham
>> radio and defending our frequencies.
>>
>> 73, George Gorsline  CG3YV
>> International Affairs Officer
>> Radio Amateurs of/du Canada
>>
>> Good afternoon to the List,
>>
>> I am hoping that someone can help with some questions and concerns on using
>> the PK 232MBX with the ft1000 mp MK V Field.
>>
>> I am aware of the hook-up information on the older ft 1000mp but there are
>> some changes that were made on the MK V on the digital side. So to keep it
>> simple, is there anyone out there on the list who can provide confirmation
>> on the safe hook up to the mk v and which connectors on the back of the mk
>> v
>> for RTTY and which  for amtor/pactor. Thanks to all for consideration of my
>> question.
>>
>> very 73 Rick Moskovits VE1RNM
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