[NA-User] No auto split op?

k8cc k8cc@mediaone.net
Sun, 28 Oct 2001 22:14:03 -0500


At 12:01 AM 10/29/01 +0000, alsopb wrote:
>Re: V10.53/FT1000MP
>
>Any way to automatically have NA pick up the split freq from spots and
>automatically put it into VFO B?  It also does not seem to report the
>split when you announce a spot.

To the best of my knowledge, there is no "official" format for the split 
data in a spot coming from a cluster.  Without a standard format, it is 
difficult (if not impossible) to parse out the data reliably.

>One doesn't even have the split freq displayed anywhere most of the
>time to enter it manually.  Ears are necessary I guess.

One problem is that many radios don't indicate to NA that they are in split 
mode.




Dave Pruett, K8CC
DATOM Engineering
datom@contesting.com
http://www.datomonline.com