[Dx4win] Radio & Label Problems - Setup?

[Jim Reisert AD1C]

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C
<jjreisert at alum.mit.edu> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 1:50 PM, R.T.Liddy <k8bl at ameritech.net> wrote:
>
>> Also, DX4WIN complains about talking to my Radio (ICOM-7700). I get an error that says,
>>  "Radio timed out. Radio interface has been disabled". In the preferences, I selected both
>>  types of 7700 and set the Hex Address correctly as 74h. My interface works OK with
>>  CTWin and also with CT-DOS (previous computer).
>
> Is the baud rate correct?  The default baud rate is 4800 baud, and the
> radio should be programmed to 4800 baud as well (not auto).  If you
> want to change the baud rate in DX4WIN, you have to uncheck the
> default baud rate box.

Also play with the DTR/RTS check boxes, try all four combinations.  If
you are using a real ICOM CI-V interface, then this should not be
necessary.

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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us