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"TNC to Transceiver Wiring Index"
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  1. CABLE for Alinco DR-605 modular (RJ-45) 8 pin MIC port (1200 baud)
    Interface; Kantronics KAM (VHF), KPC-9612 (1200 baud port) and KPC-3.

  2. CABLE No. 5020; For Yaesu hand-held radios with the single pin microphone connector similar to the FT-50R and FT-50RD.
    Interface; TNC2 and compatibles with 5 pin DIN ports.

  3. CABLE No. 5020yv; For Yaesu hand-held radios with the single pin microphone connector similar to the FT-50R and FT-50RD.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM and KAM + VHF port, The KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud ports.

  4. CABLE No. 5022; For Alinco and ''Standard'' hand-held radios with dual (2.5mm and 3.5mm) pin microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; TNC2 and compatible 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors.

  5. CABLE No. 5022x; For Alinco and ''Standard'' hand-held radios with dual (2.5mm and 3.5mm) pin microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; PK-232, 5 pin inline mini connector.

  6. CABLE No. 5024; For ICOM, Radio Shack, and Yaesu hand-held radios with dual (2.5mm and 3.5mm) pin microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; TNC2 and compatible 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors. *READ NOTES ON DRAWING.

  7. CABLE No. 5024b; For ICOM, Radio Shack, and Yaesu hand-held radios interfaced to some 5 pin DIN TNC that require inline resistor and capacitor to enable PTT and MIC I/O. For the HT with two jacks (2.5mm and 3.5mm), microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; TNC2 and compatible 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors. *READ NOTES ON DRAWING.

  8. CABLE No. 5024x; For ICOM, Radio Shack, and Yaesu hand-held radios interfaced to the PK-232 and that require inline resistor and capacitor to enable PTT and MIC I/O. For the HT with two jacks (2.5mm and 3.5mm), microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; AEA PK-232 w/5 pin, inline mini connectors.

  9. CABLE No. 5024yv; For ICOM, Radio Shack, and Yaesu hand-held radios interface requiring inline resistor and capacitor to enable PTT and MIC I/O. For the HT with two jacks (2.5mm and 3.5mm), microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud ports.

  10. CABLE No. 5026; For most Kenwood HTs with dual (2.5mm and 3.5mm) pin microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  11. CABLE No. 5026x; For most Kenwood HTs with dual (2.5mm and 3.5mm) pin microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; AEA PK-232 mini 5 pin, inline connector. (*See notes on drawing)

  12. CABLE No. 5026yv; For most Kenwood HTs with dual (2.5mm and 3.5mm) pin microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; KAM VHF port, KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  13. CABLE No. 5028yv; For ALINCO, and Standard hand-held radios interface requiring inline resistor and capacitor to enable PTT and MIC I/O. For the HT with two jacks (2.5mm and 3.5mm), microphone/Ext Spkr connectors.
    Interface; KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud ports.

  14. CABLE No. 5060; For the Azden, Kenwood, and Yaesu radios that have the 6 pin, Mini-DIN, 1200 and 9600 baud data port.
    Interface; TNC2 and compatible 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors. *READ NOTES ON DRAWING.

  15. CABLE No. 5060yq; For the Azden, Kenwood, and Yaesu radios that have the 6 pin, Mini-DIN, 1200 and 9600 baud data port.
    Interface; Kantronics KPC-9612 9600 baud port.

  16. CABLE No. 5060yv; For Azden, Kenwood, and Yaesu radios that have the 6 pin, Mini-DIN, 1200 and 9600 baud data port.
    Interface; KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud ports.

  17. CABLE No. 5063; For the ICOM Radios; IC-725, 726, 728, 729, 735, 736, 737, 737A, 738, 756, 765, 775DSP, 781, and ICOM radios with the 8 pin DIN ACCESSORY port. (*See notes on drawing).
     Interface; TNC2 and compatible 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors.

  18. CABLE No. 5063yh; For the ICOM Radios; IC-725, 726, 728, 729, 735, 736, 737, 737A, 738, 756, 765, 775DSP, 781, and ICOM radios with the 8 pin DIN ACCESSORY port. (*See notes on drawing).
    Interface; KAM and KAM+ HF PORT, 8 pin DIN, connector.

  19. CABLE No. 5064; For the ICOM VHF transceivers; IC-275, 375, 475, 575, 1275, 820H, and 821H. (*NOTE Receive audio is at pin 5).
     Interface; TNC2 and compatible 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors.

  20. CABLE No. 5064yq; For the ICOM Radios; IC-725, 726, 728, 729, 735, 736, 737, 737A, 738, 756, 765, 775DSP, 781, port. (*See notes on drawing).
    Interface; KANTRONICS KPC-9612, 9600 baud port.

  21. CABLE No. 5064yv; For the ICOM Radios; IC-725, 726, 728, 729, 735, 736, 737, 737A, 738, 756, 765, 775DSP, 781, port. (*See notes on drawing).
    Interface; KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud ports.

  22. CABLE No. 5065; For the ICOM Radios; IC-706, and IC-706MKII 13 pin Accessory port. (*See notes on drawing).
    Interface; TNC2 and compatible (Including the MFJ-1278 and PK-900) 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors.

  23. CABLE No. 5065yh; For the ICOM Radios; IC-706, and IC-706MKII 13 pin Accessory port. (*See notes on drawing).
    Interface; KAM/KAM+ HF port

  24. CABLE No. 5065yv; For the ICOM Radios; IC-706, and IC-706MKII 13 pin Accessory port. (*See notes on drawing).
    Interface; KAM/KAM+ VHF port, KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  25. CABLE No. 5066; For the Kenwood radios with 13 pin Accessory port. (*See notes on drawing).
    Interface; TNC2 and compatible (Including the MFJ-1278 and PK-900) 5 pin DIN, TNC connectors.

  26. CABLE No. 5066yh; For the Kenwood radios with 13 pin Accessory port.
    Interface; KAM/KAM+ HF port

  27. CABLE No. 5080; For the Yaesu transceivers with 8 pin MIC connectors.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  28. CABLE No. 5080m; For the Yaesu transceivers with RJ-45 S, MIC connectors.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  29. CABLE No. 5080mx; For the Yaesu transceivers with RJ-45 S, MIC connectors.
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  30. CABLE No. 5080myv; For the Yaesu transceivers with RJ-45 S, MIC connectors.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  31. CABLE No. 5080x; For the Yaesu transceivers with 8 pin MIC connectors. Uses Ext Spkr Jack for receive audio.
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  32. CABLE No. 5080yh; For the Yaesu transceivers with 8 pin MIC connectors.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ 8 pin DIN, HF PORT

  33. CABLE No. 5080yv; For the Yaesu transceivers with 8 pin MIC connectors.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  34. CABLE No. 5082; Numbered/prewired 8 pin Standard MIC connector.

  35. CABLE No. 5084; For ICOM radios with 8 pin MIC connector. (see note on drawing)
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  36. CABLE No. 5084m; For ICOM radios with RJ-45 Modular MIC connector. (see note on drawing)
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  37. CABLE No. 5084mx; For ICOM radios with RJ-45 MIC connector. (see note on drawing)
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  38. CABLE No. 5084myv; For ICOM radios with RJ-45 Modular MIC connector. (see note on drawing)
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  39. CABLE No. 5084x; For ICOM radios with 8 pin MIC connector. (see note on drawing)
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  40. CABLE No. 5084yh; For the ICOM transceivers with standard 8 pin MIC connector. (see note on drawing).
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ 8 pin DIN, HF PORT

  41. CABLE No. 5084yv; For the ICOM transceivers with 8 pin MIC connectors. (See notes on drawing).
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  42. CABLE No. 5086; For Alinco and Kenwood radios with 8 pin MIC connector. (see note on drawing)
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  43. CABLE No. 5086m; For Kenwood radios with Modular RJ-45 MIC connector.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  44. CABLE No. 5086mx; For Kenwood radios with RJ-45 modular MIC connector.
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  45. CABLE No. 5086myv; For Kenwood radios with RJ-45 modular MIC connector.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  46. CABLE No. 5086x; For Alinco and Kenwood radios with 8 pin MIC connector. Receive audio is from 3.5mm Ext Spkr jack.
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  47. CABLE No. 5086yh; For Yaesu radios with 8 pin MIC connector. Receive audio is from 3.5mm Ext Spkr jack.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ 8 pin DIN, HF PORT

  48. CABLE No. 5086yv; For the Yaesu transceivers with 8 pin MIC connectors. Receive audio is from 3.5mm Ext Spkr jack.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  49. CABLE No. 5088m; For Radio Shack VHF transceivers with Modular RJ-45 MIC connector. Receive audio is from 3.5mm Ext Spkr jack.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  50. CABLE No. 5088mx; For Radio Shack VHF transceivers with Modular RJ-45 MIC connector. Receive audio is from 3.5mm Ext Spkr jack.
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  51. CABLE No. 5088myv; For Radio Shack VHF transceivers with Modular RJ-45 MIC connector. Receive audio is from 3.5mm Ext Spkr jack.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  52. CABLE No. 5100; For MFJ-8621, 31, VHF DataRadio transceivers with 5 pin DIN Data I/O connector.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  53. CABLE No. 5100x; For MFJ-8621, 31, VHF DataRadio transceivers with 5 pin DIN Data I/O connector.
    Interface; AEA PK-232.

  54. CABLE No. 5100yh; For MFJ-8621, 31, VHF DataRadio transceivers with 5 pin DIN Data I/O connector.
    Interface; Kantronics KPC-9612 DB-15 9600 baud port.

  55. CABLE No. 5100yv; For MFJ-8621, 31, VHF DataRadio transceivers with 5 pin DIN Data I/O connector.
    Interface; Kantronics KAM/KAM+ (VHF port), KPC-3, KPC-2400, and KPC-9612 1200 baud port.

  56. CABLE No. 5100z; For MFJ-8621, 31, VHF DataRadio transceivers with 5 pin DIN Data I/O connector.
    Interface; AEA PK-88.

  57. CABLE No. 5106; Prewired/Numbered/ColorCoded; 6 Pin MINI DIN connector and cable..

  58. CABLE No. 5205; Numbered/prewired; 5 Pin DIN connector and cable.

  59. CABLE No. 5208; Prewired/Numbered/ColorCoded; 8 Pin DIN connector and cable.

  60. CABLE No. 5213; Prewired/Numbered/ColorCoded; 13 Pin DIN connector and cable.

  61. CABLE No. 5220; Prewired/ColorCoded; 3.5mm; Tip, Ring 1, RING 2, and SLEEVE (hard to find), connector and cable.

  62. CABLE No. 5222; Prewired/ColorCoded 2.5mm and 3.5 mm connector and cable.

  63. CABLE No. 5224; Prewired 2.5mm and 3.5 mm (Fits ICOM, Radio Shack, Alinco 560 etc.. HTs; connector and cable.

  64. CABLE No. 5226; Prewired 2.5mm and 3.5 mm (Fits Kenwood HT (except 2500) connector and cable

  65. CABLE No. 5268; Prewired/Numbered/ColorCoded RJ-45 Modular connector.

  66. CABLE No. 8025b; Six (6) foot long, six conductor, Shielded, 5 pin DIN, Male to Male cable.

  67. CABLE No. i4p5ptnc; For the ICOM transceivers with 4 Pin MIC connectors.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  68. CABLE No. k4p5ptnc; For the Kenwood transceivers with 4 Pin MIC connectors.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.

  69. CABLE No. y4p5ptnc; For the Yaesu transceivers with 4 Pin MIC connectors.
    Interface; MFJ-1270, 1274, 1278, some PacComs, AEA PK-12, PK-96, PK-900, and DSP-232.


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