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by airatomic
Tue Apr 01, 2008 6:22 am
Forum: EF Johnson (now part of JVCKenwood)
Topic: Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100
Replies: 14
Views: 30357

Re: Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100

I.S.

Is the PC Config software frequency specific? For example, can the same software be used to program a VHF, UHF and 800 MHz unit as long as all three are in the same version 1,2 & 3 or 4, 5 & 6 family? TNX
by airatomic
Sun Mar 30, 2008 1:00 pm
Forum: EF Johnson (now part of JVCKenwood)
Topic: Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100
Replies: 14
Views: 30357

Re: Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100

I.S. Here is another question. I have found on eBay a third party XTS5000 interface cable with the RIB built into the DB-9 connector for $24.95 + $6.00 shipping. Seller says he has 971 of these available. Would this be a more economical alternative than the $100 cable from EF Johnson or is it mixing...
by airatomic
Wed Mar 26, 2008 5:18 pm
Forum: EF Johnson (now part of JVCKenwood)
Topic: Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100
Replies: 14
Views: 30357

Re: Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100

IS, Thanks for info. Can you tell me what I will be missing by having a legacy version vs new versions of 4.x.x to 6.x.x? Since I'm doing no encryption will I miss any features found in the most recent versions? Upgrading to the most recent legacy version will allow me to do how much more than if I ...
by airatomic
Tue Mar 25, 2008 6:35 pm
Forum: EF Johnson (now part of JVCKenwood)
Topic: Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100
Replies: 14
Views: 30357

Programming a Legacy EF Johnson 5100

I just purchased an EF Johnson 5100 and need help. First, I believe the radio is one of the “legacy” radios from 2002. It is Model # 242-5113-210-BC and version 1.10.0. It is in very good condition for its age and my intended uses are not exotic. I like to have the local Amateur Radio repeaters, Civ...