I just wanted to let everyone know that Erich (DK1TB, re:
SatPC32)
contacted me off the list and offered to modify and provide
me
with a SatPC32.exe that would not try to poll the rig, but
push only i.e. work with my
old, one-way-CAT FT-847. I overlaid the new executable and
was
able to fully
I did some testing last night. To be clear, I have a FT-847
that has single direction CAT.
Rigs with serial numbers later than 8G05 have
bi-directional, rigs younger are likely
to have single (Yaesu did go back and offer uProc
replacements for a time, so if a rig is
older, it may still do
Bill,
As you know, manual Doppler correction is going to be a quite a bit
different than on AO-40, but still relatively simple with practice.
Always adjust the higher of the two frequencies and leave the lower
frequency fixed as far as possible (slight corrections may be needed
at times, of
Hi Bill,
As the owner of a Yaesu FT736r (another one-direction CAT rig), I've found it's
easiest to let the computer run the antenna rotor, but leave the knobs to my
own nimble fingers. For FM, certainly let the computer run the rig. For SSB
I make a lot of use of the tracking knob - which
