[WriteLog] FTdx 5000 low monitor audio

beaudoin wa1fcn at charter.net
Wed Dec 16 20:40:46 EST 2020


GE Keith

         Well FSK is what I use also.  And Joe W4TV Yes I read page 81 
and noticed it never mentioned

             RTTY.  I am about to do some more experimenting now.  I 
wonder what your interface is

         Keith ?   If I find any helpful info I will pass it along.

                 BoB WA1FCN

On 12/16/2020 6:44 PM, Keith Beebe W3KB wrote:
> Monitoring works just fine here on my FTDX 5000 on RTTY.  The difference may be that I use FSK keying not AFSK.
>
> The volume controlled by the Monitor knob sounds very good.
>
> Keith W3KB
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WriteLog <writelog-bounces at contesting.com> On Behalf Of Joe Subich, W4TV
> Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 7:34 PM
> To: writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [WriteLog] FTdx 5000 low monitor audio
>
>
> FTdx5000 monitor audio is a function of the transceiver.  The FTdX5000 Operating Manual - page 81 only references Monitor in LSB/USB/AM/FM there is no reference as far as I can find to a Monitor function for
> RTTY/AFSK-based DATA operation.   I suggest you contact Yaesu about
> a "RTTY/Data monitor" capability.
>
> DK II does not have a separate "sound card monitor" function.  You can connect a *powered speaker* to the u2R Out jack to hear the output of the sound card but that is not a supported configuration.  A non- amplified speaker will not work and will result in "hot mic" type operation.
>
> 73,
>
>      ... Joe, W4TV
>
>
> On 2020-12-16 6:53 PM, beaudoin wrote:
>>       GE All
>>
>>           Well I was struggling trying to get my new FTDX 5000 mp going
>> on RTTY with Microham
>>
>>               Digikeyer 2.  I finally got a semi-local to sked a qso ....
>> It turns out I was ok but what gave me
>>
>>               problem is monitor has no audio to listen to.  The local
>> said his is VERY Low.  Is it a setting
>>
>>               we need to look at?
>>
>>                       73  BoB WA1FCN
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