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From: rhodes@evertek.net (Jim Rhodes)
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 10:15:37 -0600
This would also eliminate the need for all the lockout & switch-over stuff. 
Neat idea. I imagine it could also be implemented in CW & voice also? This 
could cause me to have to upgrade the radio if it happens.


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>What additions to WL would be required to do this properly, Wayne?
>
>This idea has lots of promise for those of us with dual receive radios. My
>FT1000D is perfectly suited to do this if I had the software support for
>it. SO2R with one radio and multiband antennas. I like it.
>
>Please make it happen in a future version.
>
>Jerry W4UK
>
>At 01:44 PM 2/20/01 +0100, you wrote:
> >
> >I usually set up WriteLog for stereo FSK and two radios using one FT-1000MP
> >in dual mode. I can then monitor the dual VFOs in two RTTY windows. 28MHz in
> >one and 21MHz in the other works as well with a bit of attenuation but that
> >is how I was watching K5ZD doing real 2 radio contesting in the recent WPX
> >contest.
> >By switching the FT-1000MP I can transmit on one or the other frequency.
> >This is a bit primitive so here is my proposal:
> >
> >-select VFO A as radio one and VFO B as radio two
> >-display VFO A  frequency as radio 1 and VFO B as radio 2
> >-let both RTTY windows use the same COM port for FSK
> >
> >Is this possible?
> >73 Andy  DF3IAL  SM4CNN
> >df3ial@t-online.de
> >
>
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Jim Rhodes K0XU
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