[SD-User] Rig Control in SD

Timothy McKnight ei2ka.tim at gmail.com
Wed Feb 27 04:19:07 EST 2013


Hi Paul,

Executing that file last night caused my computer running Vista Home to
crash--twice.

Tim Ei2KA

On 26 February 2013 17:24, Paul O'Kane <pokane at ei5di.com> wrote:

> Here's what's included in V16.13 to be released
> later this week.
>
> If you're interested there's a beta version at
> www.ei5di.com/sd/sdb1613.exe
>
> Please let me know if it doesn't work as expected.
>
> 73,
> Paul EI5DI
>
> ______________________________**_________________
>
>
> SD V16.13 (Beta)
>
>
> Rig-Control:
>     Improved support for older Yaesu rigs, in
>     particular FT1000MP, FT817 FT847 and FT897.
>
>     Support for SO2R operation updated.  It is
>     enabled with the 2R command, followed by
>     PORTS to assign a Com Port and Name for
>     the two radios.  Toggle between rigs with
>     the backslash "\" key.
>
>     With the callsign field empty, equals "="
>     sets the inactive rig to the same frequency
>     as the active rig.   Comma "," swaps
>     frequencies.  The active rig is indicated
>     by R1 or R2 at either side of the date/time
>     field.
>
>     In mixed-mode events, the mode on the
>     active rig will correspond to the frequency.
>     If necessary, use the S (SSB) or C (CW)
>     commands to switch.  The X (eXchange)
>     command lets you switch sidebands on either
>     SSB or CW.  The CW setting is held for both
>     rigs on all bands.
>
>     B40, B20 etc, and their equivalents 40M and
>     20M, switch the active rig to the new band -
>     this may also be done by direct frequency
>     entry, for example 14020 or 14183.56.
>
>     Next step is to add support for SO2V, with
>     equals "=" and comma "," having similar
>     functions for VFO A and VFO B.
>
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from Tim McKnight, Ei2KA


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