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Basic station hookup diagram.

TRANSMIT AUDIO: 

Supplied 3.5 mm, 1/8”

stereo phone plug patch cord from computer’s
line* output to RIGblaster’s audio in.

PTT, KEYING & SWITCHING:

Supplied DB9M

to DB9F serial cable connected between the
RIGblaster’s serial jack and computer’s com
port. (not needed for VOX)

RECEIVE AUDIO: 

Supplied 3.5mm, 1/8” stereo

phone plug patch cord from radio’s speaker or
line out to computer’s line* input. 

MICROPHONE:

Mic. cable supplied with

RIGblaster.  Connection goes to front of
RIGblaster for RJ45 modular radios.

COMPUTER SPEAKER RE-CONNECT:

Cable from computer speaker re-connects
to RIGblaster’s audio output

* For laptop computers use the computer’s mic. input in place of
the line input and use the headphone output in place of the line
output.

Note: This diagram is a basic sound card station hookup and does not show a
keying connection for CW and/or FSK.  That connection is user supplied and
requires an 1/8” mini jack to connect the key out of the RIGblaster to the radio’s
straight key input and/or FSK keying terminals.

Summary of Contents for RIGblaster standard M8

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Page 2: ...t the section in this manual on setting transmit audio to get the cleanest signal RIGblaster rig to sound card interface ThankyouforbuyingtheRIGblaster Wearesureyouwillfinditprovidesmanyhours of amate...

Page 3: ...pressor Set the Windows volume control double click the speaker icon in your system tray and the wave volume as high as needed to drive your rig properly This setting may also may be regulated with th...

Page 4: ...e problems with two or more sound card programs you probably have a problem with you Windows sound card software installation not your hardware Enjoy operating and work lots of DX Dan Gravereaux N1ZZ...

Page 5: ...CROPHONE Mic cable supplied with RIGblaster Connection goes to front of RIGblaster for RJ45 modular radios COMPUTER SPEAKER RE CONNECT Cable from computer speaker re connects to RIGblaster s audio out...

Page 6: ...onnections Pin Connection 1 Direct blue shunt jumper 2 Direct blue shunt jumper 3 Direct blue shunt jumper 4 Direct blue shunt jumper 5 Direct blue shunt jumper 6 Push to talk PTT 7 PTT and Mic common...

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