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Re: [Trlog] Rig Control Problem

To: James Pahoundis <kc6ucn@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Trlog] Rig Control Problem
From: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:55:59 -0800
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hamlib is something I know nothing about - so can't help.

Tree

On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 6:45 PM James Pahoundis via Trlog <
trlog@contesting.com> wrote:

>  I have used the Icom rig control in the linux version. I have used it on
> the 706 and the 7300.for the 706 I just radio one type=IC706. but for the
> 7300 I had to set: radio one type = 735
> radio one receiver address = 148radio one control port = serial
> /dev/ttyUSB0
> radio one name = IC-7300
>
> and that made it work with the 7300. So you might want to try something
> like that and see what happens.James KC6UCN
>
>     On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 08:16:14 PM CST, <w9cf@arrl.net>
> wrote:
>
>  If you are using the linux version and the Icom code doesn't work,
> the easiest solution is to install hamlib and use the rigctld option. I
> typically use that anyway since you can then have other programs interact
> with the rig.
>
> 73 Kevin w9cf
>
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 06:45:03PM -0500, Alan Dove wrote:
> > Hey, folks:
> >
> > Next problem: I can't get rig control to work. TR finds my Winkeyer
> > without trouble, but apparently my Icom IC-7200 isn't one of the
> > supported models in the standard TR code - putting "IC7200" as my rig
> > causes the program to crash, citing an error on that line of
> > LOGCFG.DAT. Telling it I have an IC781 instead gets past that problem,
> > but then it's not reading the frequency or changing it.
> >
> > I tried changing the 7200's CI-V address to the same as the default for
> > the 781 (26), but that didn't fix it either. So I went to hamlib, which
> > I already had installed and working for Fldigi and CQRlog.
> > Unfortunately, after entering the appropriate parameters in LOGCFG.DAT
> > as described in the documentation, I still don't get any interaction
> > between the rig and the application.
> >
> > I can transmit CW via the Winkeyer (my rig is set up for QSK), but
> > without receiving frequency information from the rig, the logger
> > becomes a lot less useful. What else do I need to try to get TR working
> > with hamlib?
> >
> > --
> >          --Alan (AB1XW)
> >
> > --
> > Alan Dove, Ph.D.
> > alan.dove@gmail.com
> > 917.273.0544
> >
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