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Making an audio cable for data modes with a Sabrent USB Soundcard
What follows is a lengthy backstory. If you just want to see the answers drop down 3 paragraphs. ?Yesterday I ventured into the great unknown of making an audio cable to interface between my sound
By Brian Smith · #88 ·
Re: how to make PTT
I also found these info on the internet: an adapter cable specially made for a headset microphone. I have all the components to make that adapter cable in stock, so I see no reason to order them,
By Dick de V · #87 ·
Re: how to make PTT
Hi Doug, I also have an IC-706MKIIG and that microphone does not work on the X5105. I read that you should not connect the microphone of the X5105 to the IC-706MKIIG because the microphone would
By Dick de V · #86 ·
Re: how to make PTT
Dick - Thanks very much for asking this!? I want to know the same thing, and for the same reason. I also have an IC-706MkII and its mic connections are the same as the '7000. I should try the Xiegu
By DougVL · #85 ·
Re: how to make PTT
Thanks Brian for your reply. That's what I thought and came across anomalies. The X5105's microphone is identical on the outside to Icom's HM-151, which comes with the IC-7000. Also a lot of
By Dick de V · #84 ·
Re: how to make PTT
The 5105 seems to use the same configuration as the Icom radios. A switch setup for an Icom should work Dick. Brian K0FBS
By Brian Smith · #83 ·
how to make PTT
Hi, Can someone tell me how to make PTT with the microphone jack? I want to use a headset microphone and a footswitch. If I connect 4 (PTT) to 7 (GND) the X5105 will not transmit. my headset
By Dick de V · #82 ·
Re: New US dealer..
I can confirm that. Yvon AE7YD
By Rock Dubois <rockdubois1945@...> · #81 ·
Re: New US dealer..
I have worked with Jerry's organization now for a few years, he well supports all products that he sells. ?Also he has the necessary test equipment to analyze radios. ?A good guy to deal with. ?de
By [email protected] <kg9hfrank@...> · #80 ·
New US dealer..
F.Y.I. Jerry Wanger of connectsystems.com is now the official dealer of X5105 radios for the USA.
By David KK7SS · #79 ·
Re: Test -- do not reply
Hi Doug, First; the problem.. Started to intermittently stop producing power, then quit! No problem on receive, ATU inoperative, SWR scan runs but shows off the scale! After communicating with the
By David KK7SS · #78 ·
Re: Test -- do not reply
Sorry - can't resist replying! It"s a new group, with not a lot of users - - Yet!? So, not a lot of activity.? Thanks for adding some. Welcome! While you're here, you could describe the problem
By DougVL · #77 ·
Test -- do not reply
No activity since Oct 3rd.?? :-O Just checking it's still working ! Waiting for my X5105 to be repaired and returned from China.. (Biting my fingernails!)
By David KK7SS · #76 ·
Re: Memory program for X-5105
I've read that logging software like HRDlog or (I think) Log4OM can be used with the X5105 by telling the software that it's connected to an ICOM IC-7000.? Using the CAT/USB cable that comes with the
By DougVL · #75 ·
Firmware versions - updates & bug fixes info
Here are some notes that came with firmware V3, builds 7 & 8 - (this text is copied & pasted from the downloaded files) X5105_App_V3.00_build007 Firmware Description Firmware fix: Corrected the
By DougVL · #74 ·
Re: PSK decoding
Ken It is a sub menu under digital. Menu item #5 When you press digital, you get a sun menu that allows you to enable PSK and set the PSK## you want. Brian K0FBS
By Brian Smith · #73 ·
Re: PSK decoding
I could not find any setting at all for PSK, with my V3.0 firmware.? Not in any of the menu choices, anyway. -- Doug, K8RFT
By DougVL · #72 ·
Re: Antennas for portable or Pedestrian Mobile operation
Here is a pair of pictures of my outdoor antenna testing site, with TV tray desk and folding chair.? The GRA-1899 is mounted on a small tripod. [EDIT] Well, I set them as attachments, and my
Re: Connecting a ground or counterpoise to the X5105
Doug, I am sure the telescopic antenna could be set to a length that would work as a counter poise. As you said the big problem is going to be mounting and supporting it. I would be more inclined
By Brian Smith · #70 ·
Re: Connecting a ground or counterpoise to the X5105
Maybe someone on here can help - I've been wondering about using a telescoping whip as a counterpoise.? I have one about 10 feet long, from Buddipole, with the normal 3/8-24 thread stud on the end.?
By DougVL · #69 ·