> I noticed in the recent SS tests that sometimes while in S&P mode,
> I would suddenly be at a prompt which said:
>
> "Enter frequency for <callsign>:"
>
> <callsign> was usually someone I just dupe checked (w/ spacebar or
> just hitting enter), and was usually a dupe. I looked through the
> Alt-H and didn't see it there. (This is not the "Enter transmit
> frequency (kiloHertz) :" message generated by Alt-N, and I know I
> wasn't hitting Alt-N anyway.
>
> My guess is that it has something do do with the band map. Like
> it's not getting the freq from the rig at some point, so it pauses
> and asks me to enter it manually. Is this right? Are there any
> toggles related to this feature? (Didn't see any in Crtl-J menu.)
Good guess! Look for ASK FOR FREQUENCIES.
> On a semi-related note... I either don't know how to use the band
> map well, or move too slowly for it to be effective. Am curious
> how to use the band map effectively. Thanks!
Try it in the 160 meter contest coming up. It is a perfect contest
to practice. Just go up the band and dupe check people and then
go up the band again and see what happens.
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