Thank you John, that is exactly what I needed to know. I set them all to disable and now have the control I want.
I must say, that is a bit obscure and although I searched the help files with keywords like radio 2 second radio etc. I never came to "Band Plan Mapping" ..... Joe On 10/10/2012 10:37 AM, John Pelham wrote: > Go to Tools > Options > Band Plan Mapping > > This table assigns frequency ranges to Radio-1, Radio-2 or "Disable." For any > frequency range, if you want the radio you have selected with the Radio-2 > button to be the one that QSYs, you should set that particular frequency > range to Disable. In my case I have set all the frequency ranges in this > table to disable so that I can control everything with the Radio-2 button. > > This table is also used for other functionality (determining what mode is > associated with a particular frequency range, power level and rotor control). > See the Band Plan Settings section in DXbase Help for more info. > > 73, > John, W1JA > > -----Original Message----- > From: dxbase-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:dxbase-boun...@mailman.qth.net] > On Behalf Of Joe K8FC (Hamstation) > Sent: Wednesday, 10 October 2012 10:03 AM > To: Kim Elmore > Cc: DXBASE > Subject: Re: [Dxbase] Two Radio usage > > Good morning Kim. Well I have diligently went through all the options many > times before I posted the question. There , as far as I can see, nothing > that denotes a "default" radio. Under "Log" options it has a check box for > "Load band & mode from HF transceiver" not any particular transceiver so > that statement is ambiguous as it does not denote which transceiver. Under > either Radio 1 or Radio 2 tabs there is nothing that denotes a default > transceiver ie: "Connect HF Radio (1or2) serial interface". Under the > Internet tab all it says is "Connect interface at start up" That has to mean > the internet interface to the logging program. There is no mention in the > help files what the interaction is between clicking on a spot and rig > control. Man it is so close, you can enter a qso manually and have it track > the second radio but you cannot qsy the second radio using a packet spot... > > If there is a statement somewhere in those User settings I am not seeing it. > > Joe > On 10/10/2012 9:29 AM, Kim Elmore wrote: >> Yes. Within the user settings, you choose the equivalent of a "primary" >> radio (I've forgotten what it's actually called). This is the radio that >> receives spots, etc. >> >> Kim N5OP >> >> >> On Oct 10, 2012, at 8:03, "Joe K8FC (Hamstation)" <hamstat...@k8fc.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Just beginning to experiment using two radios with DXbase. If I push >>> the Radio 2 button and manually enter a call into the log, it reads >>> the radio 2 frequency, mode etc. But, if I click on an internet >>> spot, the radio 2 button releases and the radio 1 frequency changes >>> to the spot frequency. >>> >>> Is this normal ? Having never used it before I would think that if >>> radio 2 button was pressed that would be the radio it was interfaced >>> with for all operations. >>> >>> Thanks in advance, >>> >>> Joe K8FC >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> Dxbase mailing list >>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>> Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this >>> email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Dxbase mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ Dxbase mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Dxbase@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
