[Ham-Mac] Help Needed With Setting Up Multimode

[R M Greenwood]

On Jan 31, 2004, at 5:33 PM, Chris Smolinski wrote:

>> I'm having trouble setting up my station to work the digital modes. 
>> I'm using my new G4 12" Powerbook with Multimode (version 4.4) and am 
>> using a Bux Comm Rascal (Model Mark V GLX) opto-isolator and a 
>> Keyspan USB Serial adaptor (model USA-19HS).
>>
>> I can receive ok (given that I'm using an attic antenna), but when I 
>> designate the serial adaptor as the PTT serial port in the Multimode 
>> Preferences my transceiver (I've tried both my FT-817 and my 
>> SGC-2020) begins to transmit (even before restarting Multimode to 
>> make the change effective).
>
> It starts as soon as you select the serial port in MultiMode, or as 
> soon as you plug everything together?

Chris - as soon as I select the serial port.  As long as I don't select 
a serial port for PTT, I can receive fine with everything hooked up.

Mike, KC4VG/0