omnium21 wrote: 
> I'm not sure I'd recommend my setup, saying as my cable is a bit of a
> tight fit, and has bent the pins slightly. If you're not careful, you
> could snap them off. But, here goes...
> 
> I'm using a "standard" 3.3v RPi uart cable:
> 
> "FTDI  TTL-232R-RPI  Cable, Debug, USB to TTL-232, RPI, 1m"
> http://uk.farnell.com/ftdi/ttl-232r-rpi/cable-debug-ttl-232-usb-rpi/dp/2147356
> https://www.ftdichip.com/Support/Documents/DataSheets/Cables/DS_TTL-232R_RPi.pdf
> 
> And I've wedged the pins in like this:30733
> 
> I show the other end of the FTDI cable in the photo just to show that
> it's a simple USB connector. It just connects to my Linux PC (other OSes
> are available :p ). Nothing fancy or complicated. The red tape is to
> hold the cable in place. Without the tape, the cable had a tendency to
> fall out when I moved the Radio.
> 
> The Yellow wire is connected to pin 6 (TX on Radio, RX on my cable),
> orange to pin 8 (RX on Radio, TX on my cable) and black to pin 10 (GND)


Great thanks for this !!
And your power is coming via the normal adapter (not via the battery
connector?)


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