Yes, Fred - that is a correct assumption. You'll need some form of interface (serial/parallel) into your computer to get it to work.
>and I dont have a cable with a miniDIN on 1 side and a DB-9... For my G-800dxa interface, I bought an old mouse for $1 at a hamfest and sacrificed it as my mini-DIN plug/cable. -larry K8UT -------------------------------------------------- From: "Fred Weksberg" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 10:30 AM To: <[email protected]> Subject: [Dx4win] yaesu rotor attachment question > some people are telling me to attach the g2800dxa rotor directly to the > computer serial port without any interface such as the idiompress unit. I > don't think this will work, and I dont have a cable with a miniDIN on 1 > side and a DB-9 on the other. Is it correct in assuming that I must use an > interface such as the idiompress ? > thanks, Fred VE3PIE > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk email the > boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail. Click on Options in Mail and switch to > New Mail today or register for free at http://mail.yahoo.ca > ______________________________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Dx4win mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

