Thank everyone for the replies. My TS590 has a built in keyer and doesn't
need an interface to key the rig. So despite years of using interfaces I
had conveniently forgotten that most rigs, like a TS480, need one to
generate CW.
Kevan
N4XL
On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Courtney Judd <k4wi at k4wi.net> wrote:
> kevin, not for sure with kenwood but every rig that i know about you need
> a seperate interface of some sort to key the rig via the key jack and rtty
> via the rtty jack. I use microHam keyer 2 via USB to the computer and it
> handles everything... gl 73's Cort K4WI
>
> GMAIL <knason00 at gmail.com>
> Friday, June 19, 2015 8:43 AM
> Does anyone know for sure if you can just connect a computer to a 480 via
> its DB9 port and send CW from a program like N1MM? I've been told that is
> not how it works and you need to build an interface to connect the computer
> to the hand key jack. I don't think you need that interface but have never
> done it so don't know for sure.
>
> Kevan
> N4XL
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