[Icom] programming UHF radio help

[Fern Rivard]

Bill:
    You must use an older computer such as a 386 or at the most a 486 to
program that model of radio or else they will not be able to communicate
properly if you are using too fast a computer.
    Fern


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill NY9H" <ny9h at arrl.net>
To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 9:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] programming UHF radio help


> i bought a ic f420s...( from one of those auction sites)
>
> it's a cute little 430-470 , which works fine.
> I have the programming software  iccf300  for 300 & 400 radios.
> I have the little mini to rj45 adapter ( icom brand )..
>
> I am having a problem communicating with the radio.
> What , if any , is the command to tell the radio to accept
programming???
> Is it powering on with one of the other panel buttons pushed ????
>
> I am using the regular icom interface which runs my 756pII and
programs my
> F10 handheld.
>
> tnx
>
> bill
>
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