[Logic] LOGIC SERIAL PORT ERROR

Dwight Butler dabks8v at fuse.net
Sun Sep 12 21:32:22 EDT 2004


This maybe a shot in the dark, and I'm not sure if the rig has a Master 
Reset. But, this has solved other problems on some rigs.

k0dan wrote:

>Well things are looking mighty dim. This appears to be a hardware problem
>with the rig...altho I still cannot fathom why it has suddenly cropped up.
>
>Swapped the serial cable, no joy. Tested the PC COM port by hooking to a
>modem and it appeared to work OK Brought the laptop into the shack,
>installed LOGIC6, and cabled it to the FT1000MP....no joy! CRAP! It looks
>like the CAT (COM) port on the Yaesu is out!
>
>There is no reason for this (rig has been powered off, no antennas) and only
>since I installed LOGIC7 is this problem evident. A new corrolary of
>Murphy's Law, I guess.
>
>I don't want to rush into sending the rig to Yaesu....does anyone have any
>info on replair/replacement of the interal serial interface to FT-1000MP?
>
>Until I can prove the serial interface in the rig is working, I cannot point
>my finger at Dennis or LOGIC.
>
>Has anyone successfully repaired the FT1000MP CAT interface?
>
>73
>
>Dan
>K0DAN
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "k0dan" <k0dan at comcast.net>
>To: "Lloyd S. Smith" <nx4w at cox.net>
>Cc: "LOGic is open to all radio amateurs for discussion of LOGic logging
>program." <logic at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 22:07
>Subject: [Logic] Re: Serial Port
>
>
>Thanks Lloyd...At this point I have about 5-6 new variables I need to
>explore. Someone came up with the idea of using a non-LOGIC program to talk
>to the rig...this is a good idea and I believe I have TRXMGR floating around
>somewhere and need to try that. If the FT1000MP serial port is fried I will
>be ticked, but that will eliminate all the other grasping at straws.
>
>Will be kind of tied up the next few days but will post my findings as I
>have time to address them.
>
>Thanks and 73,
>Dan
>k0DAN
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>  From: Lloyd S. Smith
>  To: k0dan at comcast.net
>  Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 14:52
>  Subject: Serial Port
>
>
>  Hi Dan:
>
>  I think I sent my first message to the wrong person.  I believe you are
>the one having the problem.  Sorry about that.
>
>  Whenever I have a problem with any program the first place I look is the
>  registry.  Enter a search command for the word "logic" and delete every
>  entry that looks like it might have something to do with your problem. I
>fix
>  9 out of 10 problems this way.  I upgraded from 6 to 7 and have no problem
>  interfacing my FT1000MP.  You might also try searching for "com1"
>
>  73'  Lloyd
>  NX4W
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