Yup,  you're exactly right.
John Miller N1UMJ
Owner: J E M Racing need sponsors and crew help
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 10:57 PM
Subject: Re: Radios


> You're right about the plug.  Someone told me the components convert the
> signal from TTL to RS232.
>
> Steve
>
> On Thursday 3/6/03 22:05 John miller wrote:
> >Yes, there are components in there,   it's easy to make but there is a
> >reason they use the 25 pin plug, it's crammed full of components and
stuff.
> >John Miller N1UMJ
> >Owner: J E M Racing need sponsors and crew help
> >to chat with me  AOL instant messenger JEMracing3
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:43 PM
> >Subject: Re: Radios
> >
> >
> > > Yeah, I wondered about that too.  My cable cost around $30.  I believe
> >that
> > > cable has some additional components in the large RS232 plug, so you
can't
> > > just connect any old cable even if you could find the plugs that fit
the
> >radio.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > On Thursday 3/6/03 11:56 Butch Bussen wrote:
> > > >Where do you find the computer cable for ten bucks??  I paid $35 for
> >mine.
> > > >It is easy to program with the software though.
> > > >73s
> > > >Butch Bussen
> > > >wa0vjr
>