<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Thanks for the response Jim. I wish it as easy as finding a short.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I have three of the converted 6-in-1 cables and the behavior is the same.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">I will keep playing with it. I did not order the cheapest available CP2102<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">available from China and notice there are several different styles.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Perhaps this one is somehow different in levels or buffering from the<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">others. I have read online others have had success programming the<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">FT-60 with the CP2102 so something is different. One thing of note is<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">this is one of the CP2102s that John said has the TXD and RXD switched.<br clear="all"></div><br>On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Steve Whitehead <<a href="mailto:nv7vham@gmail.com" target="_blank">nv7vham@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I have been using one of the 6-in-1 programming cables with the counterfeit<br>
> Prolific chip in it. After reading John Miklor's article about using the<br>
> <span>CP2102</span><br>
> in place of the Prolific counterfeit I replace the chip with the <span>CP2102</span>.<br>
><br>
> The cable works perfectly with the UV-5R radios but no longer works with the<br>
> Yaesu FT-60. It is the same with my MacBook Pro or if I use FT-60<br>
> commander.<br>
> I thought before I start spending several hours chasing this down I would<br>
> ask<br>
> if anyone else has run into this.<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
><br>
><br>
<br>
Steve,<br>
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>I assume that this is one of those 6-in-1 programming cables that you<br>
>must plug in the correct adapter based on the radio that you are going<br>
>to program. That would mean that you use a different adapter for the<br>
>UV-5R than you do the FT-60. My guess is that the adapter for the<br>
>FT-60 has gone bad. It is probably only a coincidence that it happened<br>
>when the USB end was swapped out with a module containing a <span>CP2102</span><br>
>chip. You might check the FT-60 adapter with a volt-ohm-meter for<br>
>shorts or opens.<br>
<br>
>Jim KC9HI</div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Please note new e-mail address<br><br></div><a href="mailto:nv7vham@gmail.com" target="_blank">nv7vham@gmail.com</a><br></div></div>
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