[Icom] Marine 402 MMSI unlock

Fri, 16 Apr 2004 16:24:13 -0400

Thanks Dave!

You confirmed my fears, I'll have to find a dealer with the right
cable/software or send it back to ICOM.

Thanks again!

-Marc-

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dave K6DLW
> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 4:14 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Icom] Marine 402 MMSI unlock
> 
> 
> ICOM tech support is correct, the cloning software allows 
> erasing and reprogramming the MMSI. There is nothing in the 
> Service Manual about the data protocols used for this 
> program. It is done through the remote mic connector. Dave K6DLW
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "D C Macdonald" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 12:25 PM
> Subject: RE: [Icom] Marine 402 MMSI unlock
> 
> 
> > Might answers be found in a Service Manual
> > for the IC-M402?
> >
> > Mac in Oklahoma City
> >
> >
> > ----Original Message Follows----
> > From: "Marc Linsner" <[email protected]>
> > Reply-To: [email protected]
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [Icom] Marine 402 MMSI unlock
> > Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 14:43:18 -0400
> >
> > I'm curious if anyone knows the MMSI 'unlock' codes for the 
> ICOM 402.  
> > I purchased a used boat with this radio, obtained a new MMSI number 
> > from the FCC and can't program as the radio has me locked 
> out.  I got 
> > this response from ICOM tech support,
> >
> > "You will need to take the radio to an ICOM marine dealer that is 
> > capable
> of
> > programming the number via a computer program,"
> >
> > This implies (at least to me) that there is a command sent to the 
> > radio
> via
> > the NMEA port that either changes the MMSI number or 
> unlocks it so it 
> > can
> be
> > change via the keypad.
> >
> > Suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -Marc-
> >
> >
> >
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