Tom, I am just another member of this group, so I have no control other than what I choose to post, and what I choose to read or ignore. The mask post was, I believe, Spam. Did not read any further th

CHIRP is my preference. Open source, multi platform, multi radio. Here's the link: https://chirp.danplanet.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Home

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Ftdi is just a different chipset (interface hardware) and driver (software) than prolific. Since you're using the Icom cable, it's probably not the issue, but maybe the driver from icom is not support

If your interface cable is trying to use a "prolific" driver, that may be the problem. There were so many cloned/pirated driver chips in use that Prolific changed their coding. Your best bet is to fin

Bob I believe your issue is that Hsend and Vsend are on different pins on the 13 pin connector. Hsend is on pin 3, Vsend is on pin 7. They are two different transistor FET? Switches. Makes sense, as t