Thanks, Don.
I checked the transmitted signal with other TRX. No second harmonic was 
detected.

Yes, cocoaModem supports sound card RTTY. iMic is a USB audio device.

73 de JH3SIF, Keith

> 2017/03/29 9:37、Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> のメール:
> 
> Keith,
> 
> The other station will not know what mark frequency you are using.  The only 
> thing the other station hears is your mark and space frequencies (and the 
> resultant shift), so if you are using the proper RTTY shift, he should copy 
> you with no difficulty.
> 
> Yes, there are some folks who are reluctant to use low tones with RTTY 
> because the 2nd harmonic of that tone falls within the SSB bandwidth.  I 
> would suggest you ignore those comments - the KX3 works fine with the lower 
> tones.
> 
> I am not certain what you meant about FSK D - you should be using AFSK A, so 
> FSK D is not relevant.  I do not do Mac and I do not do CocoModem, so this 
> may be some mixture of settings between the KX3 and CocoModem that do not 
> make sense to me.
> Does CocoModem support soundcard RTTY?  That is what you should be using, no 
> matter what CocoModem calls it.
> 
> FSK D mode with the KX3 is used to send RTTY from CW paddles (not computer 
> input - the KX3 must see the dots and dashes directly from the paddles).  An 
> alternative to the paddles for FSK D input is a software application that can 
> send "KY" commands with ASCII text.  Few applications other than KX3 Utility 
> have that capability.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 3/28/2017 8:04 PM, Keith Onishi wrote:
>> I have been trying to set up for RTTY operation with KX3 + iMic + cocoaModem 
>> on Macbook Pro, but not successful.
>> Mode selection on KX3 is AFSK A and cocoaModem setup is matched to the KX3 
>> setting.
>> RTTY signal received by KX3 appears not around 2125Hz but around 900Hz. So, 
>> I set cocoaModem’s mark frequency to 915Hz. With that setting, decoded text 
>> appears on the screen. KX3 VFO is properly tuned to the signal, of course.
>> When FSK D on KX3, all is same. RTTY signal appears around 900Hz as well.
>> 
>> I found this had been discussed several years ago in the ML, but no change 
>> in KX3 specification since then.
>> I would like to know if this mark frequency is OK in QSO with other RTTY 
>> station.
>> 

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