[ct-user] ft-1000mp comm problems

[Tyler Stewart]

Make sure that you dont have your dial set to MTUNE rather than VFO.  It wont
work unless you do, and when you do a hard reset guess what?   It comes up in
VFO mode and is magically fixed! hi!

73, Ty K3MM

-----Original Message-----
From: wb6tza@compuall.net <wb6tza@compuall.net>
To: ct-user@contesting.com <ct-user@contesting.com>
Date: Thursday, May 28, 1998 21:40
Subject: [ct-user] ft-1000mp comm problems


>re the loss of meaningful comm ft-1000mp and CT
>
>We found that the comm errors occurred with straight dos, and no tnc or
>network involved, used CT-9.27, and laptops, so the AC power/groundloops
>wasn't an issue. The evidence was that the 1000 itself was the problem..  3
>of the 4 radios required a cpu reset on arrival in XZ, and one of those
>required another reset when we returned.  Seems probable the NV ram can get
>some junk stored, confusing the issue.
>
>suggest you reset the cpu in the 1000 and try again- see the manual,  you
>will have to re-load whatever you have changed in the menus.
>
>this is much like ctl/alt/del in a PC -  it re-reads most stuff and seems
>to run better
>
>
>robin critchell, wa6cdr, xz1n, n6ll
>
>
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