[WriteLog] 2nd radio band map

Darren Collins (G0TSM) daz at g0tsm.com
Wed Oct 31 18:25:48 EDT 2012


I should have said the radio is an FTDX5000.

SO2R from Barbados? Crikey you must have been busy!

73 Darren G0TSM

On 31/10/2012 21:50, Dean St. Hill wrote:
> Darren
>
> I'm not currently using my FT1kmpMK5 but as I recall the band map on second
> VFO works (or worked) with that rig - so running SO2R with a pair of these
> and I had four bandmaps all clickable and fully functional.
>
> I believe it will only work where the 2nd VFO is really a second receiver
> because I have been struggling tomake it work in the same way with the
> FT950 and it simply does not. As soon as you swith VFO's the bandmaps
> simply reflect the centre frequency of the active VFO.
>
> But it did work very nicely with the FT1000mpMK5.
>
> Dean - 8P6SH
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Darren Collins (G0TSM) <daz at g0tsm.com>wrote:
>
>> You've just reminded me.
>> I used to use the band-map on the 2nd VFO and leave it parked up the band
>> when running single band. But I found out in this year's CQWW that my 'band
>> map on 2nd VFO' is just a copy of the band map on the main VFO. It even
>> scrolls when I spin the main VFO and if I close the 2nd band map window the
>> main one will close as well. Weird!
>>
>> 73 Darren G0TSM / M7X
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 31/10/2012 16:49, Bob Henderson wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Gert.  Got it.
>>>
>>> 73 Bob, 5B4AGN
>>>
>>> On 31 October 2012 16:47, Gert Meinen <pa3aav at hetnet.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>   Bob,
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