[amsat-bb] Re: LCU-3 and ICOM 471 or 271

[Iain Young, G7III]

Ah, if you already have a UX-14 in the rigs, then the LCU-3 is probably
all you need, as the UX-14 simply converts from CI-IV to CI-V.

Sorry for the noise - mind you UX-14's are soooo rare, they should
probably be framed!!!


73s

Iain

D. Mynatt wrote:
> Hi Iain-
> 
> The units have a small 1/8" plug on the back that appears to be the one 
> that the Hosenose folks say is the port to the interface existing 
> internal ICOM interface unit. I'm thinking I don't need the UX-14 as 
> they may already have it. That's what I think, but I'm a senior, so, 
> thoughts sometimes go awry... away...
> 
> 
> Dave
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Iain Young, G7III" <g7iii at g7iii.net>
> To: <AMSAT-BB at amsat.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:08 PM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: LCU-3 and ICOM 471 or 271
> 
> 
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> I think you need the UX-14 plugin replacement rather than just the LCU-3
>> for these rigs, as they use the older CI-IV protocol, rather than CI-V
>>
>> See http://www.hosenose.com/detail.asp?product_id=UX-14PX
>>
>>
>> HTH
>>
>>
>> Iain
>>
>>
>> Dave wrote:
>>> Hi group-  Any one have experience with the Hosenose LCU-3 interface 
>>> to IC-471 or IC-271 ?
>>>
>>> I'm thinking of using it with SatPC32. Any advice?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Dave/KA0SWT
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