Joe Subich, W4TV wrote:
...
That is not an application software matter - it is something the
radio manufacturers will need to fix in their CAT implementations.
There is not a single radio that is capable- in either hardware
or software - of reliably servicing two different radio control
applications. To do so, several changes are needed in the current
radio firmware and interface:
...
The crux of the matter is RS-232 specifies a point-to-point protocol. It
was never intended to support "bus" configurations. If you want, as
suggested by several corespondents, support for a bus configuration with
master and slave entities that play well together, a more robust
hardware/software solution is called for.
Gus Hansen
KB0YH
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