User's Manual

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DV MODE OPERATION
In addition to digital voice communication, low-speed
data communication can be made.
Use the optional OPC-1529R
DATA COMMUNICATION
CABLE with a third-party serial data communication
software.
s!53"PORTCANALSOBEUSEDFORTHELOWSPEEDDATACOM-
munication, depending on the “USB2/DATA1 Func (^3)”
item setting in the Set mode. (p. 164)
NOTE: First, turn OFF the “GPS TX Mode” item in
the GPS Set mode to send the low-speed data. (p.
134)
D#ONNECTION
Connect the transceiver to your PC using the optional
OPC-1529R cable, as illustrated below.
OPC-1529R
(optional)
To the [DATA1] jack
IC-9100 (Rear panel)
PC
To RS-232C
port
D,OWSPEEDDATACOMMUNICATION
APPLICATIONSETTING
Configure the serial data communication software as
follows.
s0ORT 4HE#/-PORTNUMBERWHICHISUSED
by the IC-9100.*
1
s"AUDRATE BPS
2
s$ATA BIT
s0ARITY .ONE
s3TOP BIT
s&LOWCONTROL8ON8OFF
*
1
Depending on the PC environment, the COM port number
used by the IC-9100 may be higher than 5. In such case,
use the application which can set to higher than 5.
*
2
Set the baud rate in the “DVdat/GPS Out Baud” item of the
Set mode. (p. 168)
D,OWSPEEDDATACOMMUNICATION
OPERATION
q Set the desired call signs as described in ‘Call sign
setting.’ (p. 93)
w Follow the instructions of the data communication
application software.
e Push [PTT] on the microphone to transmit the data
and an audio signal. (or push [TRANSMIT] on the
transceiver)
 s4HE-!)."AND4828INDICATORLIGHTSRED
sThe input data from the [DATA1] jack are automatically
transmitted when “AUTO” is selected in the “DV Data
TX” item of the DV Set mode. (p. 118)
N 0ACKETLOSSINDICATION
While operating voice communication or low-speed
data communication through the internet, some
packets may be lost due to network error (poor data
throughput performance). In such a case, the IC-9100
displays “
” on the display to indicate Packet Loss has
occurred.
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