[aprssig] D700 & USB

[Bob Gould]

Ken,
 
 I have heard of people configuring the printer port
as a serial port. Not sure of the procedure and I have
not tried this but it is a thought. 

Bob
N1WJO 


--- Ken Cechura <kc9umr at freqradio.com> wrote:

> Tried that...my computer is using them all for
> something else, apparently.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org
> [mailto:aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org]
> On Behalf Of Ryan Tourge
> Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 2:33 PM
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] D700 & USB
> 
> What if you went into the device manager, and bring
> up the properties
> for the USB to Serial device, there should be an
> "advanced options"
> button under port settings. You can chnage which com
> port it uses
> there.
> 
> 
> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:47:27 -0600, Ken Cechura
> <kc9umr at freqradio.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I'm baaaaccckkk..  It's been a while since I left
> the list(or quit
> > monitoring, when I graduated and abandoned my
> umr.edu email account).
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I just bought a D700 (wooowww.) more on that
> later, im sure.    I also
> > bought a laptop recently, and, like so many other
> new laptops, it lacks a
> > real serial port.  I have 2 USB to serial
> adaptors, but both give me a
> > serial port of Com5 or higher.  Kenwood's
> wonderful software only supports
> > com1-4.  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Anyone had any luck fixing this somehow?  I
> downloaded Link700, and have
> > been playing with it a little..   Might end up
> buying it, but was
> wondering
> > if the free solution works.  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Also:  Is there a way to put APRS on band B
> (right) and have ALL my
> memories
> > available on band A(not just VHF)?  I have it the
> other way around, but
> for
> > some odd reason would rather have APRS on the B
> band, and access my other
> > memory channels (UHF AND VHF) on the A band.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Ken, KC9UMR.
> > 
> >  
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> 
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