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RIGblaster standard
models M8, M4, RJ
rig to sound card interfaces
OWNERS MANUAL
4TH EDITION
West Mountain Radio
http://www.westmountainradio.com
IF YOU CAN'T FIND IT HERE GO TO OUR SUPPORT PAGE:
18 Sheehan Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06854 tel 203 853 8080 fax 203 299 0232
http://www.westmountainradio.com/support.htm
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Summary of Contents for West Mountain Radio RIGblaster standard M8
- Page 1 M8, M4, RJ rig to sound card interfaces OWNERS MANUAL 4TH EDITION West Mountain Radio http://www.westmountainradio.com IF YOU CAN'T FIND IT HERE GO TO OUR SUPPORT PAGE: 18 Sheehan Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06854 tel 203 853 8080 fax 203 299 0232...
- Page 2 If your mic. works perfectly, you may continue to the next step. RIGblaster rig to sound card interface 3. CONNECT A SERIAL CABLE: (SKIP THIS STEP FOR VOX OPERATION) Use a standard modem cable connected between an available serial port on your computer Thank you for buying the RIGblaster.
- Page 3 Put your software in transmit. Your RIGblaster digital light should be green and your SETTING THE AUDIO LEVEL TO YOUR RIG: radio should indicate PTT activation. Audio should be driving your rig and you should be transmitting. The audio level will probably be much too high. Turn down the wave output, Before using the RIGblaster you must have your radio set up properly for normal SSB master volume and RIGblaster audio level as necessary.
- Page 4 control. Set all of these controls so none of them are near all of the way up or down. The channel selector switch allows you to choose left, right, or both channels of your Remember that all of the adjustments are all cascaded (in series), and they all interact. sound card.
- Page 5 Basic station hookup diagram. PTT, KEYING & SWITCHING: Supplied DB9M Note: This diagram is a basic sound card station hookup and does not show a to DB9F serial cable connected between the keying connection for CW and/or FSK. That connection is user supplied and RIGblaster’s serial jack and computer’s com requires an 1/8”...
- Page 6 MICROPHONE JUMPER CHARTS Typical Older Yaesu microphone jumper connections M8 MODEL RIGblaster ONLY Pin # Connection 1 Direct blue shunt jumper Typical Alinco jumper connections 2 Direct blue shunt jumper Pin # Connection 3 Direct blue shunt jumper 1 Microphone audio 4 Direct blue shunt jumper 2 Push to talk, PTT...
- Page 7 Typical Yaesu Modular RJ45 jumper connections FT817, FT900 AND MOST FM MOBILE RIGS The Compact Disc of Radio Amateur Software Collection is excluded from any and all warranties by West Mountain Radio. Pin # Connection Note that the programs have been provided as shareware or...
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