----- Original Message ----- From: "denneny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 21:36 Subject: [DXBase] Icom 775DSP & DXBase
> I am experiencing difficulty geting DXBase running with my transceiver What type of difficulty ? > and keying cw. After trading e-mails with Jack, he suggested I post a > message on the reflector and see if anyone can help. Here is my > configuration: > > Radio: Icom 775DSP with CT-17 level convertor. Radio address is set to > 46H and baud rate is set to 1200 Baud. A cable with a DB9 connection > interfaces with computer and a DB25 connector for the CT-17 end. You sure the cable is wired correctly? > > Computer: Compaq Deskpro running Win98 Ver2. Four COM Ports. COM1 and > COM2 share IRQ 11. COM4 uses IRQ 3 and COM3 uses IRQ 4. No conflicts Never like to seeANY irq SHARING AND WHY ARE com1 AND 2 ON IRQ 11? Non-standard serial port board ? > are apparent in Device Manager. I ran a diagnostic software program > which does an internal loopback check and all COM Ports passed. I have Internal loopback is OK but have you checked e.g. the far end of the cable where it goes into the rig ? > attempted to connect to Radio using each of the four com ports. I have > configured each port to 1200 baud, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit. > > DXBase user options have selected Icom 775 and have rotated through all > COM Ports using default values of one stop bit, 8 bit word length. > > If I am overlooking something, I would appreciate any input. > > Thanks and Happy New Year > > Jim K7EG > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web > www.dxbase.com > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > >
