Tnx John
Al
K2AL
Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 14, 2016, at 7:25 AM, John Barber <john@bordertech.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Assuming you have CAT to the radio,
> Go to the digital interface window. Click on Setup, then select 'Turn Auto
> TRX update on'. You will see the frequency at the top of the DI window
> change.
> That's it ... but it took me ages to find it the first time.
> John GW4SKA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Al Hanzl [mailto:alhanzl@comcast.net]
> Sent: 14 October 2016 00:14
> To: John Barber <john@bordertech.co.uk>
> Cc: Thom <ki8w@ki8w.com>; rtty@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Well darn...
>
> How do I adjust the 2.1 offset frequency in N1MM+?
> I can't seem to find the path to do that.
> Tnx
> Al
> K2AL
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 13, 2016, at 4:50 PM, John Barber <john@bordertech.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> Thom,
>> Your radio may not show the true frequency but your logging or
>> contesting software may well be able to show that for you. I use N1MM+
>> and the screen shows the correct offset frequency. You can also send
>> spots direct from N1MM and they will come up automatically with the
>> correct TX frequency. A local packet cluster isn't needed either, just
> internet connection.
>> John GW4SKA
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: RTTY [mailto:rtty-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Thom
>> Sent: 13 October 2016 20:12
>> To: rtty@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [RTTY] Well darn...
>>
>> Thanks for all the replies.
>>
>> Yeah I have a Signalink USB adapter and I have it adjusted to provide
>> max watts out (about 85, I think) without a trace of ALC on the meter in
> my 480.
>> I do not send any info to packet clusters (we do not have any active
>> clusters in my local area) while contesting.
>>
>> I was a bit concerned about the 2.1 khz offset which was why I made
>> the attempt to switch over to True FSK. I do not see the offset on my
>> frequency display, I wish I could.
>>
>> I also have a Rig Blaster Pro that I have never been successful in
>> getting running, again because of Windows 10 refusing to recognize any
>> USB to serial adapters that came with that unit. This is why I went
>> with the Signalink unit.
>>
>> Maybe I spend some time building a new desktop that use serial boards.
>>
>> see ya all in the contest this weekend.
>>
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Thom KI8W
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 10/13/2016 18:27, Don AA5AU wrote:
>>> Thom wrote:
>>> "Besides what is so bad about running AFSK for all this contesting?"
>>> 1. Have to keep an eye on your ALC at all times to make sure you
>>> don't
>> over modulate.2. On some radios, you can't use special CW/FSK filters
>> on receive.3. On some radios, you can't use Twin Peak Filters (TPF).4.
>> Will have to tune 2.1 kHz from nearly all packet spots to find the
>> station spotted.5. Spots you send to the Packetcluster will be off by
>> 2.1 kHz for most everyone else.
>>> That's about it I think.
>>> What is the advantage of FSK?
>>> 1. You don't have to worry about 1-5 above.
>>> 73, Don AA5AU
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Thom <ki8w@ki8w.com>
>>> To: rtty@contesting.com
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 1:17 PM
>>> Subject: [RTTY] Well darn...
>>>
>>> After 3 days of building and re-building a FSK interface between my
>>> USB laptop and my Kenwood TS-480 and not getting Windows 10 to
>>> recognize my USB to Serial adapters, I have given up.
>>>
>>> Besides what is so bad about running AFSK for all this contesting?
>>>
>>>
>>> I would like to know.
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>>
>>> Thom KI8W
>>>
>>>
>>>
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