I'll have to see if that hooks up to icom as well. Unless yaesu straightens 
out their act, which needs a ton of straightening, I won't be wasting any 
money on them any time soon.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Clegg" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 3:04 PM
Subject: Re: psk-31 and APRS


>I figured as much on all these things.
>
> I knew it was a sound card but had forgotten about the other interfacce
> parts to it.
>
> By the way, Bhi who make the Radio Mate keypad for the Yaesu FT817, FT897
> and FT857 rigs now make another interesting gadget called the Cat-Mate.
>
> It lets you hook up two devices to the accessory jack on the back of one 
> of
> these Yaesu radios.
>
> It also has a built in serial port that can use a straight through serial
> cable rather than having to hook up a ct62 cable between the Yaesu rig and
> the PC.
>
> 73's,
>
> Eric
> KU3I
>