{"id":178,"date":"2021-11-29T17:52:30","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T17:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2021-11-29T17:52:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T17:52:30","slug":"sound-card-interfaces","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/sound-card-interfaces\/","title":{"rendered":"Sound card interfaces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.g4zlp.co.uk\/index.shtml\">Digimaster<\/a>&nbsp;from ZLP Electronics. A variety of interfaces and connecting cables are available.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcinterfaces.co.uk\/\">PCInterfaces<\/a>&nbsp;In both kit and pre-constructed form.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microham.com\/\">Microkeyer<\/a>&nbsp;USB interface from Microham. Other models are available.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tigertronics.com\/index.htm\">SignaLink<\/a>&nbsp;from Tigertronics. Two models available, one that used the computer soundcard and DB9 connection, the second has a built in soundcard and connects via USB<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.packetradio.com\/\">Rascal GLX<\/a>&nbsp;from Bux CommCo. Available in kit or constructed form. A variety of cable options are also available from the site.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westmountainradio.com\/RIGblaster.htm\">Rigblaster<\/a>&nbsp;from West Mountain Radio. Has interface models with both USB and RS232 DB9 connections. Includes inbuilt rig control capability.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rigexpert.com\/\">RigExpert<\/a>&nbsp;USB interfaces and MixW software.<\/li><li>VA3TO&nbsp;linking interface. Operates under&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amateur-radio-wiki.net\/echolink\/\">EchoLink<\/a>&nbsp;software and doubles as a soundcard interface for various digital modes.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-3\">Home Brewing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Interfaces can be fairly simple and thus are easily home-brewed. Here are 2 schematics. The first one is for PCs with a serial port being used for PTT, the second one for an Asus Eee netbook. It uses a VOX circuit for PTT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"308\" class=\"wp-image-179\" style=\"width: 360px;\" src=\"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Inface1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Inface1.png 413w, https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Inface1-300x256.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"309\" class=\"wp-image-180\" style=\"width: 360px;\" src=\"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Infacev1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Infacev1.png 418w, https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Infacev1-300x258.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Digimaster&nbsp;from ZLP Electronics. A variety of interfaces and connecting cables are available. PCInterfaces&nbsp;In both kit and pre-constructed form. Microkeyer&nbsp;USB interface from Microham. Other models are available. SignaLink&nbsp;from Tigertronics. Two models available, one that used the computer soundcard and DB9 connection, the second has a built in soundcard and connects via USB Rascal GLX&nbsp;from Bux CommCo. Available in kit or constructed form. A variety of cable options are also available from the site. Rigblaster&nbsp;from West Mountain Radio. Has interface models with both USB and RS232 DB9 connections. Includes inbuilt rig control capability. RigExpert&nbsp;USB interfaces and MixW software. VA3TO&nbsp;linking interface. Operates under&nbsp;EchoLink&nbsp;software and doubles as a soundcard interface for various digital modes. Home Brewing Interfaces can be fairly simple and thus are easily home-brewed. Here are 2 schematics. The first one is for PCs with a serial port being used for PTT, the second one for an Asus Eee netbook. It uses a VOX circuit for PTT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-soundcard-software","wpcat-8-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":182,"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions\/182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m1cdq.co.uk\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}