Return-Path: Received: from rly-ma01.mx.aol.com (rly-ma01.mail.aol.com [172.20.116.44]) by air-ma05.mail.aol.com (v121_r5.5) with ESMTP id MAILINMA051-88c4967cd6b35; Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:19:35 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-ma01.mx.aol.com (v121_r4.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINMA016-88c4967cd6b35; Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:19:25 -0500 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1LLPhD-0001TY-Do for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:19:15 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1LLPhC-0001TP-Tt for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:19:14 +0000 Received: from smtp5.freeserve.com ([193.252.22.128]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LLPhA-0004AD-RY for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:19:14 +0000 Received: from me-wanadoo.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mwinf3406.me.freeserve.com (SMTP Server) with ESMTP id 182BB1C00082 for ; Fri, 9 Jan 2009 23:19:07 +0100 (CET) Received: from AGB (unknown [91.110.68.142]) by mwinf3406.me.freeserve.com (SMTP Server) with SMTP id 58CCD1C00081 for ; Fri, 9 Jan 2009 23:19:04 +0100 (CET) X-ME-UUID: 20090109221904363.58CCD1C00081@mwinf3406.me.freeserve.com Message-ID: <9DC803D4227846CD9CB587FF5C2E04FF@AGB> From: "Graham" To: References: <001b01c972a6$5e94fdd0$a402a8c0@Inspiron> In-Reply-To: <001b01c972a6$5e94fdd0$a402a8c0@Inspiron> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 22:18:53 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.5027.908 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.5027.908 X-Karma: 0: X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 Subject: Re: LF: RE: RS232 adapter Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_01AD_01C972A8.41870650" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.4 required=5.0 tests=HTML_50_60,HTML_FONTCOLOR_BLUE, HTML_MESSAGE,MISSING_OUTLOOK_NAME autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 ------=_NextPart_000_01AD_01C972A8.41870650 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MessageGary, Didn't know you could run usb with dos 6.2 ? ... I run the ft897-d with a usb to what i assume is a rs232 adaptor , it connec= ts usb to the rig directly with a min din plug came from ebay ~ =A310 , onl= y problem is , it jams 4 mtrs with a carrier on one of the fm channels .. I=20= think it needed a driver to be installed , it shows up as a 'com' port , ot= her than that I have a pci / 2 com port card as well one feeds the pk232 and= the other acts as the t/r switch for data modes .. for some reason the moth= er board com port would not communicate with the pk232=20 G ..=20 From: Lee Hudson=20 Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 10:05 PM To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org=20 Subject: LF: RE: RS232 adapter Hi Gary, Should work. My PC has zero RS-232 ports so I have to use them! 73, Lee M0LMH. -----Original Message----- From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@black= sheep.org] On Behalf Of Gary - G4WGT Sent: 09 January 2009 21:27 To: LF -RSGB LF Group Subject: LF: RS232 adapter Hi All, =20 This may have been asked before. =20 Will a USB to RS232 adapter work OK with a transceiver RS232 hardware inte= rface. My PC has only 1 RS232 port & no empty PCI slots. =20 73, =20 Gary - G4WGT - IO83QP. =20 No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.5/1883 - Release Date: 1/9/2009=20= 8:38 AM ----------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com=20 Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.10.5/1884 - Release Date: 1/9/2009 08= :38 ------=_NextPart_000_01AD_01C972A8.41870650 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
Gary,
 
Didn't know you could run usb with dos 6.2=20= ?=20 ...
 
I run the ft897-d with a usb to what i assu= me is a=20 rs232 adaptor , it connects usb to the rig directly with a min din plug=20  came from ebay ~ =A310 , only problem is , it jams 4 mtrs with a carri= er on=20 one of the fm channels .. I think it needed a driver to  be installed ,= it=20 shows up as a 'com' port , other than that I have a pci / 2 com port card as= =20 well one feeds the pk232 and the other acts as the t/r switch for data modes= ..=20 for some reason the mother board com port would not communicate with the pk2= 32=20
 
G ..
 

From: Lee Hudson
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 10:05 PM
Subject: LF: RE: RS232 adapter

Hi=20 Gary,
 
Should=20 work.
 
My PC=20 has zero RS-232 ports so I have to use them!
 
73,
Lee=20 M0LMH.
 
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-rsgb_lf_group@bl= acksheep.org=20 [mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org] On Behalf Of Gary -=20 G4WGT
Sent: 09 January 2009 21:27
To: LF -RSGB LF=20 Group
Subject: LF: RS232 adapter

Hi=20 All,

 

This may have=20 been asked before.

 

Will a USB to=20 RS232 adapter work OK with a transceiver RS232 hardware interface. My PC h= as=20 only 1 RS232 port & no empty PCI slots.

 

73,

 

Gary - G4WGT -=20 IO83QP.

 

No virus found in this incoming message.Checked=20 by AVG - http://www.avg.com
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