Thanks for the suggestions.
Gary N8GT

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> On Mar 6, 2022, at 1:09 PM, Gary McDuffie via wsjt-devel 
> <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mar 5, 2022, at 21:19, Gavin ZL3GAV via wsjt-devel 
>> <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> 
>> With the TUNE button, can this be limited to timeout at 10 seconds maximum 
>> please?
>> 
>> From experience, we all make silly mistakes, whilst tuning my FT-991A I got 
>> distracted, with the result, I nuked the radio (since fixed)running on full 
>> power on TUNE. It is not a pleasant experience the acrid smell of burning 
>> electronic components!
> 
> A much simpler way to get around it is to be sure you always have MONITOR 
> turned on.  You should be monitoring your output audio quality anyway.  It 
> will give you immediate notification when it is either locked on or 
> forgotten.  It doesn’t need to be loud, but if you can hear it, it will let 
> you know it is still on.  Also, most radios these days have a timeout timer 
> that you can set for maximum transmit time.  Set that to save the transmitter 
> from destroying itself, or QRMing the rest of the people on the band.
> 
> Gary - AG0N
> 
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