[RTTY] MMTTY AFC Bug

[Dick Flanagan]

I responded too quickly.  I'll go check for this setting.

Dick

At 08:34 PM 2/15/2011, Dave AA6YQ wrote:
 >>>>AA6YQ comments below
 >
 >-----Original Message-----
 >From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com]On
 >Behalf Of Don Hill AA5AU
 >Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 10:50 PM
 >To: 'RTTY Reflectotor'
 >Subject: Re: [RTTY] MMTTY AFC Bug
 >
 >
 >Joe may very well be onto something here and it reminded me that there is a
 >feature of the MMTTY plug-in for WriteLog where you can
 >enable "AFC is automatically turned OFF while there are letters in the CALL
 >field".  I never use it.  The AFC function in MMTTY is
 >fast enough to catch just about anything that's within the passband.  If
 >someone is too far out, I use RIT.
 >
 >By default, I believe this feature is turned off.  But to get to it in
 >WriteLog, you go to Rttyrite TU Type menu -> TNC Setup.  On
 >the right side of that window is a check box for "AFC is automatically
 >turned OFF while there are letters in the CALL field".
 >
 >>>>Thanks, Don, that sounds promising.
 >
 >>>>Dick K7VC, please check to see if you have this feature enabled.
 >
 >   73,
 >
 >       Dave, AA6YQ
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >-----Original Message-----
 >From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com] On
 >Behalf Of Joe Subich, W4TV
 >Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 9:20 PM
 >To: Dave AA6YQ
 >Cc: Don Hill AA5AU; 'RTTY Reflectotor'
 >Subject: Re: [RTTY] MMTTY AFC Bug
 >
 >
 >Dave,
 >
 >Since both N1MM Logger and the MMTTY Plug-in for WriteLog have operationally
 >sensitive controls that turn AFC ON or OFF based on
 >whether the user is in "run" or "S&P" mode as well as whether there are
 >characters in the entry window, it would take some
 >significant data to show that the "MMTTY AFC bug" is really a fault of MMTTY
 >and not one of the host loggers or even something that
 >the user may be doing without realizing it.
 >
 >I saw *no* anomalous AFC events in my few dozen contacts this weekend using
 >MMTTY 1.67A and WinWarbler.
 >
 >73,
 >
 >    ... Joe, W4TV
 >
 >
 >On 2/15/2011 10:08 PM, Dave AA6YQ wrote:
 >> Dick K7VC reports that AFC "auto-disabled" with the Dual Peak Filter
 >> disabled. His message below indicates that this happens with the
 >> standard RTTY profile, as well as with one of the profiles I've developed.
 >>
 >>     73,
 >>
 >>         Dave, AA6YQ
 >>
 >> -----Original Message-----
 >> From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com
 >> [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com]On
 >> Behalf Of Don Hill AA5AU
 >> Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 10:03 PM
 >> To: 'RTTY Reflectotor'
 >> Subject: Re: [RTTY] MMTTY AFC Bug
 >>
 >>
 >> Haven't read all the replies to this post, but for what's it's worth,
 >> I ran MMTTY version 1.68A with the MMTTY plug-in for WriteLog all
 >> weekend using the FIR profile only and WITHOUT the Dual Peak Filter
 >> and at no time did AGC turn itself off.
 >>
 >> 73, Don AA5AU
 >> http://www.aa5au.com
 >> http://www.rttycontesting.com
 >>
 >> -----Original Message-----
 >> From: rtty-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:rtty-bounces at contesting.com]
 >> On Behalf Of Dick Flanagan
 >> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 1:20 PM
 >> To: RTTY Reflectotor
 >> Subject: [RTTY] MMTTY AFC Bug
 >>
 >> In case anyone remembers the comments after the January RU, the
 >> problem with MMTTY randomly turning AFC off (when I want it on) is
 >> still with us.  Under both the Standard RTTY and AA6YQ profiles.
 >>
 >> Dick
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 >> Dick Flanagan K7VC
 >> dick at k7vc.com
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