Re: [Rigserve-devel] Yaesu Backend Development

[Hugh B. <hu...@bl...>]

Hi Adam, All,

> I've recently purchased a Yaesu FT-897D, and CT-62 control cable for it. 
> Now all I need to do is get some software for it :)
> 
> I stumbled upon rigctl, which led me to rigserve.

Cool, welcome to the list and, judging by the F call, the hobby :)
 
> I see that there isn't a Yaesu BE development in SVN yet, and I don't 
> feel comfortable donating my brand new radio :) But I have got a little 
> bit of Python experience, and have worked with (mainly IP) protocol 
> analysis before so I wouldn't mind having a bash at writing a backed for it.
> 
> Is anyone else working on a Yaesu backend that I might be able to work with?

/me looks a bit sheepish.

I had some basic code going with my FT817 which is very similar to the '897 but didn't get it finished up to the point of being suitable for public consumption :)

Will dig around and see where it got to and advise.

vy 73
Hugh
VK2YYZ/AD5RV