OK as long as that is the expected action that's fine.
I will try and capture the levels if I can.
Roger
On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 11:55 -0600, Rich Newsom wrote:
> I have brought this up to Dave a few times with this version and
> previous versions. He has not coded the TX Pwr or S-meter functions for
> the 857 & 897 series radios. The big problem is the Tx power is totally
> off depending on the band. It works more as a 'relative power'
> indication than any type of power meter. Maybe Dave will find time to
> work on it, sooner or later. You could make a chart of the S-level and
> the corresponding value (hex) from the log and send it to Dave as that
> is what he needs to do the code for this function. Same for power out
> metering.
>
> Rich
> WA4SXZ
>
>
> Roger Beever wrote:
> > Hi.
> > Having got the FT-857 in the house from the camper I thought I would try
> > flrig as the Ft is one of the listed radios.
> > The S mete shows on the GUI but no level is seen even on a local AM
> > broadcast station.
> > the vfo swap does not seem to be working either there is a click as if
> > it switched and then straight back.
> >
> > Log extract below.
> > I was using it in standalone mode (I assume the E: is an attempt to talk
> > to fldigi) and the baud rate was 38400 as I had been trying to software
> > wideband it as I have a 5 MHz NoV.
> > The latest FT-857D does not respond to software widebanding but it does
> > coeme set to do 40m up to 7.2 MHz out of the box.
> > Out of the box is more or less what the radio is as I have not used it
> > much yet
> >
> > W: main: flrig log started on Sun Nov 8 16:51:58 2009
> >
> > E: init_xmlrpc: xmlrpc queries disabled
> > Unable to transport XML to server and get XML response back. Curl
> > failed to perform HTTP POST request. curl_easy_perform() says: couldn't
> > connect to host
> > W: initStatusConfigDialog: Aux port not selected
> > D: sendCommand: sent 00 00 00 00 E7
> > D: sendCommand: reply 0A
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > D: sendCommand: sent 00 00 00 00 03
> > D: sendCommand: reply 00 01 98 00 04
> > D: sendCommand: sent 00 00 00 00 E7
> > D: sendCommand: reply 0A
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > D: sendCommand: sent 00 00 00 00 03
> > D: sendCommand: reply 00 01 98 00 04
> > D: sendCommand: sent 00 00 00 00 E7
> > D: sendCommand: reply 0A
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > D: sendCommand: sent 00 00 00 00 03
> > D: sendCommand: reply 00 01 98 00 04
> > D: sendCommand: sent 00 00 00 00 E7
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > I: get_smeter: 0B => 1
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> > I: get_smeter: 0A => 1
> >
> > Version is 0.9.956 but the previous version I was using is the same.
> > 73 Roger G6CKR
> >
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