Is this the cable I need >> https://www.ebay.com/itm/USB-CAT-interface-cable-for-Yaesu-FT-450AT-FT-450D-FT-2000D-FTDX-9000-FTDX-5000D-/311693731221 or should I not buy it off ebay and where else could I buy it from?
On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 10:36 AM David Hold <[email protected]> wrote: > Your usb to serial probably has a counterfeit prolific chip in it. > Prolific drivers will not work on counterfeit chips > > Try an usb to serial with a different chip brand in it. > > On Sat, Dec 21, 2019 at 10:23 AM Martin Blaise via BVARC <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I am having trouble getting my cat cable to work between the HF rig and >> the computer. It says I have to have it if I want to work dxpeditions on >> FT8 since the software controls the frequencies. I cannot get the com port >> function to work properly. I have two usb ports on the front on the >> computer. One is already in use with a serial to usb cable to my rigblaster >> nomic. So that is one usb slot and one com port already in use. I should be >> able to plug the other serial to usb into the other usb port and control my >> radio from the computer. I have even tried a usb slot on the back of the >> computer and it still does not work. I don't have the money to buy a new >> computer at this time. Do I need to buy a specific cable that only works >> with the Yaesu 450d? (proprietary?) The best I could do is take screen >> shots with the error messages and email them to you. If anyone can help it >> will be appreciated. Thanks. >> _______________________________________________ >> BVARC mailing list >> Radio,Radio,Radio We are a radio Club! >> Talk it up! On the air about every event, every meeting, every net, every >> time, talk about the club, ham fests, events and people. >> [email protected] >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Message delivered to [email protected] >> > -- > David Hold [email protected] >
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