[ICOM] Yet another question about 706 rig

Dave Edwards kd2e at comcast.net
Sun Aug 22 13:46:52 EDT 2004


If you have another 'puter around, set one up near the 706. You can then
network your logs/files off of the other computer through wired or wireless
LAN.
"I can't get another computer!"  A cheapy for ham use can be had for a song.
Check any flea market!!
...Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James E Good" <jimgood at dfwonline.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 1:30 PM
Subject: [ICOM] Yet another question about 706 rig


> I'm just wondering.  The room where my radio is set up also serves as a
> computer room.  The computer is on one wall (to be near the telephone
line)
> while the IC 706 MK II G is on the opposite wall (to run a ground wire
> through a window).  The computer has a 10Base-T network card installed and
> several as yet unused USB ports.  Would it be possible to use either an
> 802.11x wireless adaptor at the computer (either on the USB port or on the
> network port) and a similar converter nearer the radio and fed into the
data
> port to send/receive some of the different data modes the 706 can utilize?
>
> I had not seen any question on this specific topic here in the past, so
I'm
> not sure if it had already been addressed.  If it has, please forgive the
> ignorance and direct me to the information.  If it has not and anyone is
> able to help, thank you very much.
>
> Thanks to all for the information already posted on the different Icom
> products and comparisons to other products.
>
> 73's to all.
> Jim Good KD5VXH
>
>
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