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radios:ft-991a [2024/02/15 18:01] m0lteradios:ft-991a [2024/03/26 23:04] (current) mm0rfn
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 {{:packet:ft-450d_data_jack.png|}} {{:packet:ft-450d_data_jack.png|}}
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 +(taken from FT-450D manual)
  
 | **Pin** | **Use**  | **NinoTNC / Kantronics pin** | | **Pin** | **Use**  | **NinoTNC / Kantronics pin** |
 | 1       | TX audio | 1                | 1       | TX audio | 1               
 +| 2       | Ground   | 6               |
 | 3       | PTT      | 3               | | 3       | PTT      | 3               |
 | 5       | RX audio | 5               | | 5       | RX audio | 5               |
-| 2       | GND      | 6               |+
  
 A suitable cable can be made from a PS/2 extension lead, scrap PS/2 mouse or keyboard. Sometimes with the mouse/keyboard option, not all of the required pins are populated, so may not be suitable. Identify the pins with a multimeter (a croc clip lead is useful here.) Solder a DB9 plug on to the other end as above. A suitable cable can be made from a PS/2 extension lead, scrap PS/2 mouse or keyboard. Sometimes with the mouse/keyboard option, not all of the required pins are populated, so may not be suitable. Identify the pins with a multimeter (a croc clip lead is useful here.) Solder a DB9 plug on to the other end as above.
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 The FT-991A’s USB interface can be used for packet radio with soundcard modem software, with the caveat that it cannot be used for 9600 baud. See https://sourceforge.net/p/fldigi/wiki/FT991A_9600/ The FT-991A’s USB interface can be used for packet radio with soundcard modem software, with the caveat that it cannot be used for 9600 baud. See https://sourceforge.net/p/fldigi/wiki/FT991A_9600/
  
 +{{tag>radio packet hf vhf uhf 1200 9600}}
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