[ICOM] computer control

[John Germanos]

Yes, you can parallel Icom radios on the CI-V network. The CT-17 does 
exactly that, four connections in parallel.

John WB9PNU

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike" <nf4l at nf4l.com>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] computer control


> Sandy Taylor wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm running my IC-756 P3 off a homebrew level converter. It's a simple 
>> unit
>> involving a couple transistors, diodes and resistors. Because Icom lets 
>> you
>> specify addresses for each radio in a CI-V chain, is it possible to 
>> simply
>> parallel two radios off this?
>>
>>  My computer is a serial port shy of a picnic, so to speak.
> Another alternative is a USB to serial converter. Most of them work for 
> any ham function except RTTY, and a little Googling will find one of 
> those.
> 73, Mike NF4L
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