[TenTec] Eagle tuning rate options?

Carl Moreschi n4py3 at earthlink.net
Wed Jul 9 11:43:06 EDT 2014


In the N4PY program, there are 6 step buttons.  The values for each of 
these buttons can be set to anything you want.  All the step settings 
are in the "Steps" settings window including which step size you want to 
be the default for each mode.

Carl Moreschi N4PY
58 Hogwood Rd
Louisburg, NC 27549
www.n4py.com

On 7/9/2014 11:24 AM, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP wrote:
> I just (finally) reinstalled N4PY on my new (to me) ham radio computer.
> I'm having to re-learn after so long of abstinence from using the software.
> I will play with the step adjustment and see if I can get it to tune in 25Hz
> or 50Hz steps.
>
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bob McGraw
> - K4TAX
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 5:18 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Eagle tuning rate options?
>
> No matter of what the value is, some will want it different.
>
> I just control the radio with software and forget about it.  That way it
> does exactly what I want.
>
> Software from N4PY does a wonderful job.
>
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP"<Rick at DJ0IP.de>
> To: "'Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment'"<tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 9:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Eagle tuning rate options?
>
>
>> Unfortunately NO, and as you say, 10Hz is too fine and 100 Hz too coarse.
>> If you are at 100 Hz and want to go to 10 Hz, you have to push the button
>> 4
>> times.
>> I wish there was a 50 Hz step.
>> That would probably be a good compromise.
>>
>> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
>> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry
>> N1EU
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 4:37 PM
>> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
>> Subject: [TenTec] Eagle tuning rate options?
>>
>> Had a quick question for Eagle owners out there.  I see that you can vary
>> the tuning rate by  changing the vfo step by factors of 10 (1hz, 10hz,
>> 100hz, etc).  Is there also a slow/fast encoder setting like the Orion?
>> 10X seems like a huge jump in tuning rate or maybe I'm missing something.
>>
>> I was watching the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olPBH7UH6sk
>> and
>> the tuning looks too slow for ssb.  He seems to be using 10hz step.  On
>> the
>> other hand, I know that 100hz step would normally be too coarse for ssb.
>> I
>> assume you couldn't quickly toggle between 10hz and 100hz - you would have
>> to cycle through all six step sizes?
>>
>> Thanks/73,
>> Barry N1EU
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