[ICOM] Re: IC-2720 failure to communicate (RS232 that is)

[Michael P. Olbrisch]

Did you try a reboot?  Perhaps Radio Deluxe still had a handle on the port.

Just my first guess.

Mike.  KD9KC 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Carl Vangsness
> Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 11:49 PM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: [ICOM] Re: IC-2720 failure to communicate (RS232 that is)
> 
> I just experienced a frustrating unsuccessful effort to 
> download a new 
> frequency file into both of my IC-2720s. Cable is the Icom OPC-478 
> serial cable, the IC2720 program seems to run fine, the radios were 
> powered up with "clone" showing in the window, but no communication. 
> Kept getting the "no response" message.  I am sure the serial port is 
> working since I had just finished using it to control my HF 
> rig with Ham 
> Radio Deluxe with no problems.
> 
> First time this has happened to me. I've done downloads a number of 
> times and never had a problem. Any guesses?
> 
> Tnx es 73, Carl WCØV