[ICOM] HELP PK232

[John.]

Good luck on the cheaper one's. Have tried many and problems with lock 
ups and conflicts etc....
Make sure you can return if it will not work and your boot disk ready 
for you pc.
Have the edge port up loading WX info every 15m and not had one lock up 
in over a year.

GL de John KØCQW

Michael P. Olbrisch wrote:

>Yeah - BUT THE PRICE!!!   WOW!!!!!
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>A fast google found some alternatives - and MUCH cheaper.  I have found them
>as cheap as $7.  The first here is under $10.
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>Google is such a powerful thing.
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>http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/category/category_slc.asp?CatId=464
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>http://www.ramelectronics.net/html/usb_serial.htm
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>http://www.usbgear.com/usa/item_288.html
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>http://www.usbgear.com/
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>Mike.  KD9KC
>El Paso, TX.
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
>>[mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of John.
>>Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 1:03 AM
>>To: ICOM Reflector
>>Subject: Re: [ICOM] HELP PK232
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>>Yes these work very well , Have one running with a PK232. / 
>>R75 /706/FT990.
>>http://www.ionetworks.com/products/usbtoserialconverters/index.jsp
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>>de John KØCQW
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>>E. J. Silva wrote:
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>>>Has anyone resolved the problem with our present conversion for the
>>>Serial Port connection of 9D/25D Serial to USB, on the new computers,
>>>Other than going to the sound card configuration, etc.
>>>Curly K7HRW
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