At 09:17 AM 9/7/2008, Michael Ryan wrote: >Robert, I am a member of the 210 reflector. I >already know that the unit does not work with >the Yaesu products. I sent them out there to >Ken to try and the results were disappointing to >say the least and in fact sent TWO models to >him. But there still might be something else >that will, which is why I asked. The most likely >is the ICOM as their architecture is somewhat >different. The ICOM 7000 is an even more >likely candidate BUT that is an awfully >expensive radio to stick in a rack at a repeater >site. My interests with this were beyond the use >of FM repeaters but that being said, unless you >can access MEMORIES or have a method to change >the PL on your linked radio ( whatever that >radio is ) to allow input to various machines >you want to access, you are limited to the PL >used on your own transceiver. Its interesting 73 Robert. > > <----Michael. It's not that the RC210 doesn't > work with the Yaesu models. It is that Yaesu > does not support memory recall in the CAT > protocol for FT-100(D). There is no controller > in the world that will do it because the command simply isn't there.
The IC706MkIIg does allow for recalling memories via CI-V (Icom's version of CAT) and the RC210 does that just fine. Same for the IC7000. Ken ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ President and CTO - Arcom Communications Makers of repeater controllers and accessories. http://www.arcomcontrollers.com/ Authorized Dealers for Kenwood and Telewave and we offer complete repeater packages! AH6LE/R - IRLP Node 3000 http://www.irlp.net "We don't just make 'em. We use 'em!"