Get a usb to serial cable and change the com port assignments appropriately.
Tom fowle WA6IVG

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 02:57:40PM -0800, Richard B. McDonald wrote:
> Hi!
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> FYI, I tried using a splitter on the TS-2000's COM port so that I could have
> one DB9 serial cable going to my PC (for rig control) and another DB9 cable
> going to an Ameritron ALS-1306 (for automatic band tracking).  This does not
> work.  With both DB9s connected, PC rig control seems to work, but the 1306
> does not track what band the TS-2000 is on.  When I removed the DB9 going to
> my PC, leaving only the DB9 going to the 1306, the 1306 flawlessly tracks
> whatever band the TS-2000 is on.  However, as such I have no rig control via
> the PC.  This is untenable because I want both.
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> My "Plan B" now is to try connecting the 1306's DB9 directly to my PC and
> share it on a "virtual" port.
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> 73,
> 
> Richard KK6MRH