I would really try a different usb to serial adapter, I can't think of one 
person who's had luck with the radio shack ones.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Blake Hailey" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: Kenwood and Visa programs


> Thanks all, I still haven't gotten it working yet.  Not sure what is going
> on.  I am going to work on it some more this week.
> Blake
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Bobby Druesedow
> Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 7:56 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Kenwood and Visa programs
>
> Hello Blake,
> I've been out of town, so don't know if this idea has been presented to 
> you.
> Also, if you know how to get to the control panel in Vista you can skip 
> most
> of this.
> First, you may want to go to the control panel by pressing the start 
> button
> and then typing in control panel. Press enter until you hear device 
> manager.
> Press enter. Then press tab and then the letter P until you her ports. 
> Then
> press the right arrow and arrow down until you hear what port the USB
> converter is on.
> Also, you might want to check and make sure that the menue on the F6A 
> didn't
> get turned back on to microphone from PC.  Good luck.
>
> Bobby Druesedow
> Call Sign: W5OJT
> Visit my web page at:
> http://www.aledobb.com/druesedow
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Blake Hailey
> Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 3:48 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Kenwood and Visa programs
>
> All, I am  running windows vista I have the PG4Y programming cable for the
> THF-6A.  I bought the radio shack adapter to make it a USB connector.  I
> loaded the software.  But I still can't get the Kenwood program to work. 
> I
> have changed all 4 com ports and no luck.  Any thoughts?
> Thanks and 73
> Blake KA5POW
>
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