Andy, double-check the configuration items. I have the IC-7000 and the RigCat works perfectly. I'll try to find out if RigCat works with any other IC-706MKIIG's.
73, Skip KH6TY http://kh6ty.home.comcast.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Andy obrien To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 9:41 AM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] FLDIGI with a Icom706MKII no PTT We did that and nothing worked at all , so we figured hamlib was closer to working... On 4/11/09, kh6ty <kh...@comcast.net> wrote: > Andy, try using RigCat for radio control. Download the IC706MKIIG file from > http://www.w1hkj.com/xmls/icom/ICOM706MKIIG.xml, put it in the > fldigi.files/Rigs folder, select the ICOM706MKIIG, and be sure the tiny > diamond to use RigCat is selected. > > You may have better luck with RigCat than HamLib. > > 73, Skip KH6TY > http://kh6ty.home.comcast.net > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Andrew O'Brien > To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 9:05 AM > Subject: [digitalradio] FLDIGI with a Icom706MKII no PTT > > > > > > I am helping someone set up FL-DIGI with an Icom 706MKII. Using Hamlib and > the radio from the drop-down list "Icom796MKII Untested" we achieve rig > control for frequency changes but NOT PTT. Using "rig control" and a XML > file for the 706MKII we did not achieve either. So, it looks like Hamlib is > doing everything except PTT, anyone have any suggestions? > > Andy K3UK > > > >