Dan,
There are multiple versions of the drivers for the OPC-478 cable. I do not know
which version of the drivers you have. You may wish to contact Icom tech
support directly by phone and they should provide you with help getting the
driver to work. Otherwise, feel free to contact me off list
Dan,
I think you've run into the reason most cables sold for radio
programming are still Serial. Yes most computers don't come with
Serial ports anymore, but USB to Serial seems to be a very black art
both for the programmer and hardware vendor.
I suggest that you buy or make an OPC478 on
I have an ID 800 I want to plug Garman GPS into the GPS has a mini USB
on 1 end and a USB on other is there any cables out there othere then
the Icom 1s I can get to hook the 2 up
You can't use the USB interface on your Garmin GPS, the ID-800 requires a
serial interface.
Some Garmin GPS units also provide a serial interface, but not all. The
connector varies but typically it's a 4-pin cable either round with 4 pins or
flat with 4 spring contacts.
There was a
Check Radio Shack. What your looking for is a USB-A to USB-B cable.
USB-A is a mini usb connector
USB-B is the regular 5 pin flat connector.
What you are probably looking for is a Male USB- A to Female USB-B.
Now, your question is rather obscure in the sense that you want to
hook and ID800 to an
