As I understand it, the "Matrix Mode" with the CT-17, allows for one
transceiver act as a controller for other transceiver(s).
Since one transceiver is the master (with a single address) sending a
command from the computer with an address for a "slave" transceiver will
return an error code from the command transceiver.
The simple solution is to control each transceiver from a different COMM.
port.
Jim
> Hi all;
>
> I was wondering about this and one related question.
>
> Writelog hard codes the rig address and doesn't allow
> the user to change it. At least I couldn't find a way
> to do it. I have a new IC 746 pro and had to use the
> IC 746 selection in Writelog. This required me to change the
> rig addressing on the 746 PRO. No big deal for me since
> I don't do SO2R operating. The whole point of using the IC
> CT-17 is that you only need on Comm port for up to 4 radios.
> This can't be done in Writelog because of the Hard coded
> rig address.
>
> Or Did I miss something in the HELP file?
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