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Is there a way to send a CAT message to an IC-7300 to change from a straight key to a paddle, or is that out of spec for CAT?

I can wire up both key and paddle on the desk, but it's the 7 button presses on the radio that bug me.

Oooh, this looks fun from ON7DQ: on7dq.blogspot.com/2017/02/ic-

on7dq.blogspot.comIC-7300 Paddle or Key ? Easy solution with Arduino ! Instant switching between key and paddle, and setting two power levels without even touching my rig ! [EDIT: I rebuilt this project in...
Matt W1CDN

Boom, you can send commands in flrig. Pulled these out of ON7DQ's code. This will work for now until I build up a physical switch. Super fun.

IC-7300 CI-V commands
- straight key "xFE xFE x94 xE0 0x1A 0x05 x01 0x64 x00 xFD"
- paddle "xFE xFE x94 xE0 0x1A 0x05 x01 0x64 0x02 xFD"