vx-6r yaesu digital modes inquiry

[Martin]

http://wiki.argentdata.com/index.php?title=Radio_Wiring#Yaesu_and_Vertex_Standard_Radios

If you use VOX you can just cross connect the phone/radio audio and use a
ferrite.  I don't think think the VX-6R has one.

You can get there faster with this UV-5R and cable
<https://www.amazon.com/BTECH-APRS-K2-Connector-APRSDroid-Compatible/dp/B01LMIBAZW/ref=sr_1_19?ie=UTF8&qid=1506911522&sr=8-19&keywords=BTECH>

You may have a deaf receiver.

Martin
W6MRR

On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Samudra Haque <samudra.haque at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Martin, Is the 4-pin TRSS plug interface on the Yaesu VX-6R compatible
> with any other radios?  What good sources of documentation are there on
> interfacing to this interface?
>
> APRSDroid looks interesting. I just manually tuned to the APRS channel and
> heard a single chirp after a long time in lower-southwest DC. Should there
> be more signals?
>
> n3rdx
>
>
> On 10/1/2017 4:14 PM, Martin wrote:
>
> https://winlink.org/
>
> https://aprsdroid.org/
>
> http://www.mobilinkd.com/  I have one and use it with android and pc with
> with my VX-6.
>
> You can also use aprsis32 <http://aprsisce.wikidot.com/> on a PC with
> your phone as a bluetooth GPS and a bluetooth TNC.
>
> 73,
> Martin
> W6MRR
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 12:53 PM, Samudra Haque <samudra.haque at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi, I got my trusty Yaesu VX-6R hooked up to an external antenna from my
>> QTH in SW DC. I can reach W3NAN (GARC repeater) and W4HFH (ARC repeater)
>> from here for the first time reliably. Possibly NVFMA repeater network as
>> well (haven't tried any contacts).
>>
>> Got the programming cable as well!
>>
>> I would like to explore any digital modes using this H/T and my local
>> Windows 10 laptop. Does anyone have a suggestion on the type of
>> cables/software I could try to use - or does anyone have a computer sound
>> interface they are willing to trade that matches this yaesu 4-pin TRRS plug
>> interface?
>>
>> 73 de N3RDX
>>
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