Two COM port numbers are assigned to the [USB] connector. One of them is “USB1,” used for cloning and CI-V operation. The other one is “USB2,” whose function is selected in “USB2 Function” item of the “Connectors” Set mode. (p. 6-8)

On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 at 02:58, Jim Unroe <rock.unroe@gmail.com> wrote:

On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 4:04 PM Michael Nadler KI7QIB
<michael.nadler@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> ICOM 7100 connected to Linux system via the mini-USB port.  FLRIG can control the radio through that interface.
>
> Running CHIRP 0.3.0dev, when I try to download from the radio via /dev/ttyUSB0, I get a pop-up error message: unicode strings are not supported, please encode to bytes: <<gibberish characters>>>".
>
> Are there specific settings I need to have set on the ICOM?
>
> Is CHIRP able to interact with the ICOM-7100 via the mini-USB port?  Do I have to use the RT-Systems FTDI cable into the audio port?
>
>
> P.S. I also tried running Windows CHIRP daily-20220408.  Download from radio gets "error" in every entry.
>
>
> --
> Michael Nadler
> KI7QIB

I know that when I used CHIRP on my IC-7300, I used a different cable
than I did when I used FLRIG. I also had to edit a setting in the
radio for CHIRP and change it back for FLRIG.

Jim KC9HI
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