[NCARC] NCARC Digest, Vol 107, Issue 6

n0wiq n0wiq at comcast.net
Thu Mar 21 13:26:36 EDT 2013


Black Cat Systems sells a USB to CI-V adapter 1 radio, 2 radios, 4 
radios.  I have two of these adapters and they work fine and I suspect 
HRD could use them.  Be aware that the CI-V works like a network though.

Kerry N0WIQ
My web site URL is:
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/n0wiq

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> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:19:04 -0600
> From: Robert Weant <rkweant2 at comcast.net>
> Cc: ncarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [NCARC] ICOM IC-718 question
> Message-ID: <514A6008.6080707 at comcast.net>
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> greetings all,
>
> I was wondering if someone has an ICOM IC-718 working
> with Ham Radio Deluxe or DX Commander via the CI-V
> interface who would be willing to test a home made
> CI-V cable for me? Or maybe show me your setup? or
> if you have a spare CI-V cable laying about, let me
> borrow it?
>
> I've made 3 attempts to make my own ci-v cable and
> have yet to get HRDeluxe to work and while it's quite
> possible that I've messed it up all 3 times, I'm
> beginning to wonder if there isn't a problem with
> my radio rather than my circuits/soldering.
>
> Of course, by now I could have bought a CI-V cable
> for less than what it's cost me in parts and time
> but where's the fun in that
>
> thanks,
> Robert
> KC0VQE
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:21:49 -0600
> From: Robert Weant <rkweant2 at comcast.net>
> To: ncarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [NCARC] ICOM IC-718 question
> Message-ID: <514A60AD.8010404 at comcast.net>
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> HAH! what are the odds ....
>
> as soon as I hit "SEND" on my last email,
> I reached over and rotated the dial on my
> IC-718 and low and behold ... DX Commander
> read the frequency and everything is working
>
> go figure
>
> thanks anyway
> Robert
> KC0VQE
>
> On 3/20/2013 7:19 PM, Robert Weant wrote:
>> greetings all,
>>
>> I was wondering if someone has an ICOM IC-718 working
>> with Ham Radio Deluxe or DX Commander via the CI-V
>> interface who would be willing to test a home made
>> CI-V cable for me? Or maybe show me your setup? or
>> if you have a spare CI-V cable laying about, let me
>> borrow it?
>>
>> I've made 3 attempts to make my own ci-v cable and
>> have yet to get HRDeluxe to work and while it's quite
>> possible that I've messed it up all 3 times, I'm
>> beginning to wonder if there isn't a problem with
>> my radio rather than my circuits/soldering.
>>
>> Of course, by now I could have bought a CI-V cable
>> for less than what it's cost me in parts and time
>> but where's the fun in that
>>
>> thanks,
>> Robert
>> KC0VQE
>
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>
> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:31:15 -0600
> From: Robert Weant <rkweant2 at comcast.net>
> To: ncarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [NCARC] ICOM IC-718 question
> Message-ID: <514A62E3.4000805 at comcast.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> well, only partially works ... still can't
> get HRD to work with it and DX Cmdr won't
> talk back to the IC-718 .... SO:
>
> back to my original question:
>
> can someone help?
>
> thanks,
> Robert
> KC0VQE
>
> On 3/20/2013 7:21 PM, Robert Weant wrote:
>> HAH! what are the odds ....
>>
>> as soon as I hit "SEND" on my last email,
>> I reached over and rotated the dial on my
>> IC-718 and low and behold ... DX Commander
>> read the frequency and everything is working
>>
>> go figure
>>
>> thanks anyway
>> Robert
>> KC0VQE
>>
>> On 3/20/2013 7:19 PM, Robert Weant wrote:
>>> greetings all,
>>>
>>> I was wondering if someone has an ICOM IC-718 working
>>> with Ham Radio Deluxe or DX Commander via the CI-V
>>> interface who would be willing to test a home made
>>> CI-V cable for me? Or maybe show me your setup? or
>>> if you have a spare CI-V cable laying about, let me
>>> borrow it?
>>>
>>> I've made 3 attempts to make my own ci-v cable and
>>> have yet to get HRDeluxe to work and while it's quite
>>> possible that I've messed it up all 3 times, I'm
>>> beginning to wonder if there isn't a problem with
>>> my radio rather than my circuits/soldering.
>>>
>>> Of course, by now I could have bought a CI-V cable
>>> for less than what it's cost me in parts and time
>>> but where's the fun in that
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> Robert
>>> KC0VQE
>
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