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Re: [WriteLog] ICOM 7600 WL bandmap zerobeating

To: AL9A Gary <al9a@mtaonline.net>, G <rigel001@sympatico.ca>, Writelog Forum <writelog@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] ICOM 7600 WL bandmap zerobeating
From: Clay Melhorn <n9io@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:54:08 -0600
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I use the  > Mouse_Wheel_Hz=50 myself.
Some prefer CT style keyboard only but I like using the mouse and this is a 
nice feature.
Hi Gary, hope you're on the mend and starting to feel better om.

Clay Melhorn N9IO Bonfield, IL
Webmaster: KARS - Kankakee Area Radio Society - W9AZ http://www.w9az.com/
 
> From: al9a@mtaonline.net
> To: rigel001@sympatico.ca; writelog@contesting.com
> Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 21:17:08 -0900
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] ICOM 7600 WL bandmap zerobeating
> 
> Gilles,
> 
> I think Joe has the Rttyrite ini command wrong.  I can't find anything in 
> the Help manual about CW_RECV_FREQ.  It should be
> 
> CW_XMIT_FREQ=750
> 
> This sets the transmit frequency to the center of the Writelog CW Receiver 
> window.  The span of the window is +/- 250 Hz from this center point.
> 
> As Joe says the way to set the CW offset pitch is to press and hold the 
> Filter button for 1 second.  Then rotate the CW Pitch knob on the 7600 which 
> changes the pitch from 300 to 900 Hz in 5 Hz steps.  The actual setting you 
> are at shows in the filter setting display along with that filters upper and 
> lower limits as you adjust the CW Pitch knob.
> 
> Another trick I've found to compensate for the spot frequency being slightly 
> off is to use the MouseWheel command in the [Configuration] section of the 
> writelogini file.  For CW I use the following:
> 
> Mouse_Wheel_Hz=50
> 
> Then if the frequency is off a bit just move the mouse wheel up or down one 
> click at a time.  With each click of the mouse wheel the frequency will 
> change by 50 Hz.  Set a larger or smaller value if you prefer.  Just 
> remember to use this for S&P only as it changes both the receive and 
> transmit frequencies.
> 
> 73,
> Gary AL9A
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: G
> Sent: November 25, 2013 2:05 PM
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] ICOM 7600 WL bandmap zerobeating
> 
> Ok thank you
> I'll try that next contest
> Gilles ve2lx
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> 
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : WriteLog [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] De la part de
> k0bx@arrl.net
> Envoyé : 25 novembre 2013 15:31
> À : G; writelog@contesting.com
> Objet : Re: [WriteLog] ICOM 7600 WL bandmap zerobeating
> 
> The trick is to set the Writelog CW Receiver to the CW off-set that you like
> to hear.  I think the default is 600 HZ but I prefer 750 HZ.
> You have to make an entry in the Writelog.ini file like below:
> 
> [Rttyrite]
> CW_RECV_FREQ=750  Set it for whatever you frequency is.
> 
> THEN you have to set the CW Off-set in your IC-7600.  You might have to look
> at the manual, but on most of the newer Icoms you press and hold the "Filter
> button" while in the CW Mode.  You can then adjust your rigs off-set to
> match Writelog offset.
> 
> Then if you use the CW Receiver to "tune-in" a station, you will be zero
> beat,  if you click on a spot, then it should be right on freq.
> hope this helps?
> 
> Joe K0BX
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: G <rigel001@sympatico.ca>
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 5:14 PM
> Subject: [WriteLog] ICOM 7600 WL bandmap zerobeating
> 
> 
> On this weekend CW contest.
> 
> I remarked on the Writelog bandmap that when I left clic on a yellow
> underline call, when I TRX I am a liitle off of his frequency, and I must
> readjust for few cycles the VFO.
> 
> What is the procedure to zero beat as much as possible the icom 7600 to be
> as close as possible of the bandmap  and other station freq.
> 
> Gilles VE2LX
> 
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