Jeff...Yes, yours' appears to be messed up!
My Argo V has 5 pins on the wide side.
If you have any problems, or need it...I can send a .jpg of it also.
....Dave
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Gates, KD3JF" <pearly732003@yahoo.com>
To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Argo V Serial Port
> Please let me know what you find out as I am hoping to some day have a
> Argo.
>
> Paul Gates, KD3JF
>
> "Jeff Davis, KE9V" <ke9vee@gmail.com> wrote: I finally got around trying
> to connect my new Argo V to the computer.
>
> The DB-9 on the back appears to be incorrect -- or non-standard
> anyway. I'm familiar with a shell that has five pins on the wide part
> of the connector and four pins on the narrow part.
>
> The connector on my Argo V is reversed. There are four holes on the
> wide part of the connector and five holes on the narrow part. I have
> to believe this is a factory assembly error as no "off the shelf"
> cable is going to work with this connector.
>
> A picture's worth a thousand words (high-res):
>
> http://ke9v.net/img/argo-port.jpg
>
> Anyone else seen this? Am I barking up the wrong tree?
>
> Thanks for any info.
>
> 73 de Jeff, KE9V
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