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[TenTec] Omni VI filter macros, etc. for MixW v2.0x

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Subject: [TenTec] Omni VI filter macros, etc. for MixW v2.0x
From: n4py@qvssoftware.com (N4PY)
Date: Wed Feb 19 10:49:49 2003
The Paragon II,  Omni VI, and my Omni V.9 chip all use the Icom CI-V
interface.


Carl Moreschi N4PY

----- Original Message -----
From: "George, W5YR" <w5yr@att.net>
To: "Mark Erbaugh" <mark@microenh.com>; <tentec@contesting.com>;
<johnclif@ix.netcom.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 9:15 AM
Subject: RE: [TenTec] Omni VI filter macros, etc. for MixW v2.0x


> I must take credit/blame for the MixW PSK31 macros that John posted. I
also
> have a similar pair of macros that perform the same tasks for CW
operation.
> These can be inferred from the makeup of the PSK31 macros.
>
> However,  the macros as stated in John's posting were written for the Icom
> IC-756PRO and PRO2  CI-V command sets.  I am very surprised that the Omni
Vi
> and PROs share a common command language.
>
> 73/72, George
> Amateur Radio W5YR -  the Yellow Rose of Texas
> Fairview, TX 30 mi NE of Dallas in Collin county EM13QE
> "In the 57th year and it just keeps getting better!"
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tentec-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:tentec-bounces@contesting.com]On Behalf Of John Clifford
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 3:57 AM
> To: Mark Erbaugh; tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [TenTec] Omni VI filter macros, etc. for MixW v2.0x
>
>
> Sure... (to a request that I post some of my macros)
>
> Note that I got the idea from something posted by (I believe) George W5YR
a
> while ago...
>
> I call this one 'Align'.  It moves the selected signal to 900 Hz (center
of
> the passband for the 9 Mhz/500 Hz RTTY filter), and then toggles 9 Mhz
> filter (assumes filter is originally off).
>
> <ALIGN:900><CATCMDHEX:FE FE 04 EO 06 01 06 FD>
>
> I have one of my two band selectors for each band set to the PSK subband,
> and use this macro to go back to the default, i.e., 14.070 Mhz for 20m
> (while toggling the narrow filter -- macro assumes this filter is on):
>
> <CATCMDHEX:FE FE 04 EO 06 01 06 FD><CATCMDHEX:FE FE 04 EO 0A FD>
>
> Here's how to clear the narrow filter and reset to the 2.4 Khz 6 Mhz
filter:
>
> <CATCMDHEX:FE FE 04 EO 06 01 02 FD>
>
> Swap out the '02' with '03' thru '05' for the 1800, 500, and 250 hz
filters,
> respectively.  Note that this command is not a toggle... when you select a
> filter it is selected.  The way to 'clear' this is to set the 2400 Hz
> filter, i.e., '02'.  Filter '06' toggles the 9 Mhz filter (this is not in
> the manual but was found by trial and error).
>
> Get your Omni VI manual out and you can see that you can have all sorts of
> fun with MixW and the CATCMDHEX macro.
>
> BTW, here is another thing I have done so that I can toggle transmit via
> software rather than via asserting the DTR/RTS line (I use DTR/RTS for CW
> transmitting).
>
> Go to MixW.INI in the MixW directory, and add/change the following two
> lines:
>
> OnTX=<CATCMDHEX: FE FE 04 E0 16 01 FD>
> OnRX=<CATCMDHEX: FE FE 04 E0 16 02 FD>
>
> This macro is invoked automatically by the TX and RX macros (and is
ignored
> if you choose DTR/RTS for CW mode).
>
> Hope this helps,
>
>  - jgc
>
> John Clifford KD7KGX
>
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>
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