The output of the 6 pin connector is 5 volts ttl.   And it does work.  My 450 
died, but I used it as recently as 2 years ago.

Aug
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> On Feb 8, 2021, at 12:46 PM, John Brooks <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> The 80s standard Kenwood 6 pin CAT interface used with the IF-232C level 
> converter has CTS on pin 4, and RTS on pin 5.  TX (out of the radio) is pin 
> 2, RX is pin 3.
> 
> http://www.radiomanual.info/schemi/KENW_ACC/Kenwood_IF-232C_user.pdf
> 
> John N9ZL
> 
> On 2/8/21 1:17 PM, Black Michael via wsjt-devel wrote:
>> The dude said "manual is wrong".
>> 
>> Trying to get more information on serial cable to see if that's the cause.
>> 
>> Old thread noticed a difference between cable types on a 450.  Might have to 
>> do with RTS/CTS wiring differences and whether the cable supports hardware 
>> flow control.
>> 
>> https://wsprnet.org/drupal/node/1307
>> 
>> Mike W9MDB
>> 
>> 
>> On Monday, February 8, 2021, 12:06:48 PM CST, Bill Somerville 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 08/02/2021 17:45, Black Michael via wsjt-devel wrote:
>> 
>> > Anybody with a TS-450S out there that is available for some testing?
>> >
>> > I've got somebody claiming it needs 1 stop bit and XONXOFF handshake 
>> > which I've never heard before and 2 stop bits and HARDWARE handshake 
>> > is the default setup and has been for years.
>> >
>> > Mike W9MDB
>> 
>> Mike,
>> 
>> 
>> according to the TS-450S/TS-690S CAT programming manual it is full 
>> duplex 4800 baud 8N2 with RTS/CTS flow control using TTL signal levels. 
>> I would be very surprised if that information was incorrect!
>> 
>> 73
>> Bill
>> G4WJS.
>> 
>> 
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