# ICOM 718 and Win 11

**URL:** <https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-718-and-win-11/4105>\
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**Tags:** icom-ic-718, software-wsjtx\
**Created:** [August 4, 2024, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-718-and-win-11/4105 "2024-08-04T20:15:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 5, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://forum.digirig.net/t/icom-718-and-win-11/4105/2 "2024-08-05T03:56:15Z")

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> [@KI4QFL](#):
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> but I can not get it to transmit.

The CI-V/CAT commands might not be able to trigger PTT. In this case, try to use the serial port RTS signal to trigger PTT.

Consider this post, please:

> [@IC-718 Cat control through Digirig](https://forum.digirig.net/t/ic-718-cat-control-through-digirig/608/2):
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> Jeff, This is a community forum with voluntary participation. The answers are not guaranteed and there is no need to get aggravated if you don’t get yours. As the product designer I try to answer the general Digirig questions, but I don’t have exact settings for every combination of transceiver/mode/software and OS. In your case, it is likely that the IC-718 does not support PTT command over CI-V/CAT. Configure PTT to be triggered by RTS of Digirig’s serial port even if you have CI-V/CAT oth…

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