[RTTY] TS-850 (FSK) power-on settings

[David VE3VID]

Wow.   Well thank you for that  :)   very coolIt was "really"  ticking me off when the 850 (my back up rig) wouldn't work FSK properly.I had no idea Kenwoods were all REV from the factorycheers and thanks to all who replied73David

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> From: sjolin at swbell.net
> To: ve3vid at hotmail.com
> Subject: Re: [RTTY] TS-850 (FSK) power-on settings
> Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 10:11:16 -0500
> 
> David, it's not unusual. As far as I can recall all of the Kenwood rigs come 
> from the manufacturer with FSK setup for reverse.  It certainly was true for 
> my TS-940S.  It was their standard. Why, I don’t know.
> 
> 73 de Dave, N0IT
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: David VE3VID
> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 9:53 AM
> To: RTTY contest group
> Subject: [RTTY] TS-850 (FSK) power-on settings
> 
> Hello everyone  :)
> I recently put a Kenwood TS-850 into service when my 450 developed issues. 
> Initially the 850 was transmitting, but not decoded by the other station. 
> Luckily a fellow told me I was transmitting in Reverse.    No problem, but 
> why I wondered.  (PC Win7 MMTTY)
> The "Power-on"  setting #11 on the TS-850  is for "FSK Transmission Key 
> Short".   Space vs Mark.   I had it in the default setting of SPACE. 
> Swapping this softswitch to MARK has corrected the problem.
> I'd like to hear from FSK ops using TS-850s to know what setting they are 
> using.
> 73David
> http://www.ve3vid.webs.com/
> 
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