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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’m in the process of setting up an Allstar node using a USB fob and when I get one an ex PMR radio.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At the moment on my Echolink node I’m using a Yaesu FT-8900R radio which works very well. It is OTT though using <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>a quad band radio as a link radio.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Has anyone any knowledge if these radios can be used as a temporary fix until I can get another radio<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Data jack pin outs are<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>1 packet data input, both 1200 and 9600 baud<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>2 signal ground<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3 ptt (ground to tx)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4 9600 bps packet data output<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5 1200bps packet data output<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>6 squelch<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ken G0LCE<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>