[Logic] Multiple Icom Rigs and CT-17 Level Converter

Julio Peralta [email protected]
Tue, 28 Oct 2003 07:32:16 -0500


My rig's don't follow each other around, and respond to Logic6 control
depending which is selected.

Julio, W4HY

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mel" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 6:36 AM
Subject: RE: [Logic] Multiple Icom Rigs and CT-17 Level Converter


> But if you tune the 706 or 756, don't the radios follow each other
> around? This is not always what you want...
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Robert T. Devine
> > Sent: October 27, 2003 22:34
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: [Logic] Multiple Icom Rigs and CT-17 Level Converter
> >
> >
> > I just used a y adapter with the W1GEE interface and it
> > worked with the 706 and 756.
> >
> > Bob  KC6AWX
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bradford J.
> > Williams - N8GLS
> > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 7:09 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: [Logic] Multiple Icom Rigs and CT-17 Level Converter
> >
> > Thanks Mel,
> >
> > This is exactly the problem, the Icoms are not being polled
> > by LOGic unless both have "CI-V Transceive" enabled.  Not a
> > problem when I only had the 746, now its a problem with both
> > the 746 and the 756 when using one CT-17 converter.
> >
> > Julio suggested setting the baud rate differently on one,
> > will let you all know if that works.  If not, guess I'll
> > either get the W1GEE interface or just wait for the final fix
> > from Dennis.  Speaking of Dennis, anyone have news on LOGic 7 ??
> >
> > Thanks all (Julio, Darrell, and Mel) !!
> >
> > 73 de Brad
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]On
> > Behalf Of Mel
> > Sent: Monday, 27 October, 2003 9:28 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: [Logic] Multiple Icom Rigs and CT-17 Level Converter
> >
> >
> > This isn't addressing the problem he's reporting Darrell. His
> > radios are working fine... He wants the radios not to track
> > each other... But they will by Icom design if they are able
> > to talk to each other and cover the same modes/frequencies.
> > It's a limitation in the present Icom driver which relies on
> > setting the "transceive" mode in the CI-V interface, unless
> > there are some new options in the very latest Icom radios'
> > firmware that I'm unaware of.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]]
> > > On Behalf Of AB2E Darrell
> > > Sent: October 27, 2003 21:10
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: [Logic] Multiple Icom Rigs and CT-17 Level Converter
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Brad,
> > > You need to change the default software address on one of
> > the radios.
> > > I keep my 756ProII set on 5ch (in Logic it is just 5c) because
> > > that's what CT
> > > likes. You can set it in Logic to any address you like (you
> > > can override the
> > > default). It appears logic uses a setting of 56 for IC746.
> > > Try this setting,
> > > and make sure the CI-V address setting on your rigs matches.
> > > As I recall,
> > > these are not the default setting on the rigs from the factory.
> > >
> > > ALso make sure your baud rate settings are the same in
> > Logic for each
> > > radio as in the menu on each rig. If the rig baud rate is different
> > > than the one
> > > in Logic, it will not talk.
> > >
> > >
> > > Email me privately if you need more help.
> > > 73 Darrell AB2E
> > >
> > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Bradford J. Williams - N8GLS" <[email protected]>
> > > >To: "LOGic Reflector" <[email protected]>
> > > >Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 7:58 PM
> > > >Subject: [Logic] Multiple Icom Rigs and CT-17 Level Converter
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi Group,
> > > > >
> > > > > I now have two Icom rigs interfaced to LOGic through a
> > > single Icom
> > > > > CT-17 Level Converter.  Problem is that the frequency
> > display in
> > > > > LOGic will
> > > >not
> > > > > track either Icom radio in real time UNLESS I have CI-V
> > Transceive
> > > >enabled
> > > > > on both radios (of course, with CI-V enabled, the radios
> > > track each
> > > >other
> > > >as
> > > > > they should and display in real time in LOGic), BUT, I'm
> > > not using
> > > > > them
> > > >as
> > > >a
> > > > > separate radios in "transceive" mode, just two
> > independent radios.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there a bug in the Icom driver for LOGic that prevents the
> > > > > frequency
> > > >from
> > > > > tracking in real time (knob spinning) unless CI-V transceive is
> > > > > enabled
> > > >on
> > > > > the radio(s)??
> > > > >
> > > > > RIgs are IC-756Pro II and IC-746Pro, LOGic is v6.0.617.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > 73 de N8GLS, Brad
> > > > >
> > > > >
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