[amsat-bb] New SatPC Version with 9700

Mike Wilhelm af5at.radio at gmail.com
Sat Jan 4 03:38:37 UTC 2020


Thanks for posting this question.  I needed help too.  I just purchased a
CT-17 from amazon for $27 this evening.
Thanks,
Mike  AF5AT

On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 9:29 PM Bob Hammond via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
wrote:

> Mark,  thanks for clarifying which jack is which.  I saw (and read in the
> manual) DATA and thought it meant the CAT data.
>
> Bob W7OTJ
>
> On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 4:54 PM Mark L. Hammond <marklhammond at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Bob, the 9700 uses the 3.5 mm size plug for CAT control, same as the 910
> > or 9100.  The smaller jack 2.5 mm is for something else (GPS DATA).
> >
> > Mark N8MH.
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 3, 2020 at 6:18 PM Bob Hammond via AMSAT-BB <
> > amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Where are IC-9700 operators getting the data cable needed to use the
> >> spectrum function of SatPC32?
> >> I see the ICOM OPC-2350LU for ~$70.  I don't see any cable for $25.  I
> >> thought I did but this one
> >> has a 3.5mm plug, not the 2.5mm plug to match the IC-9700:  Valley
> >> Enterprises Icom CT-17 USB FTDI Chipset CI-V Cat Control Programming
> >> Cable,
> >> Length 3 Feet
> >> Bob
> >>
> >> On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 8:25 PM Stefan Wagener via AMSAT-BB <
> >> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Its in the menu "ACCY", last item in the list.
> >> >
> >> > Happy New Year,
> >> >
> >> > Stefan
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 9:59 PM Richard Lawn via AMSAT-BB <
> >> > amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > I have to admit that I'm having trouble following Erich's
> instructions
> >> > for
> >> > > activating the new spectrum scope for ic-9700 radios he has added. I
> >> got
> >> > to
> >> > > #5 where he says "Open the SatPC32 menu DIV and click on Spectrum.
> On
> >> my
> >> > > copy there is no such menu item.
> >> > >
> >> > > I'd appreciate someone sharing their radio and software setup as I'm
> >> not
> >> > > having any luck.
> >> > >
> >> > > Happy New Year!
> >> > > Rick, W2JAZ
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