[amsat-bb] Re: IC910H control interface

Jeff Mock jeff at mock.com
Sat Jan 26 19:09:03 PST 2008


The CT-17 is in a nicer looking box, but you have to supply 12v to the 
CT-17, and every time you buy a new computer you need to worry about 
having a serial port to talk to the radio.

Except for the nice box, the CI-V is a better solution, self-powered, 
USB, drivers already built into linux.

jeff

Brian Houge wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Looking for a control interface for my IC910H.
> CI-V (USB) and CT-17 (COM) is the converters i can find at the store.
> Can i use both, and since CT-17 cost alot more than CI-V , what will i be 
> missing on the CI-V ?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> / Brian OZ1SKY/5P22U
> 
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