Damn, there is more to know than my old brain can handle. I will keep your email and try this in the near future. I did quickly try to use “RIG” but that didn’t work. Likely I didn’t set everything correctly.
Thanks so much for your suggestions. 73, Marty, W6NEV [email protected] 408-234-8023 > On Aug 27, 2018, at 2:46 PM, Bill Somerville <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Marty, > > some of the older Yaesu rigs do not accept CAT QSY commands while > transmitting and the SignaLink USB does not help out with that as it does > it's own thing with the PTT. > > If you have the WSJT-X "Settings->General->Allow Tx frequency changes while > transmitting" box checked, try without that checked. Also reduce the delay on > the SignaLink USB to minimum to make the PTT changeover as deterministic as > possible. "Settings->Radio->Split Operating" as "Rig" is less work for the > CAT communications and is normally preferable if it works. Some rigs with the > SignaLink USB work better with "Settings->Radio->PTT Method" as "CAT" rather > than the more conventional "VOX" setting used with the self-contained PTT > function of the SignaLink USB. > > 73 > Bill > G4WJS. > > On 27/08/2018 22:17, Marty Wayne wrote: >> I guess returning to the correct freq is the issue. I just got another >> response with the same suggestion. This person says he has an FT-1000MP and >> sees the same problem when “wing it” is selected. There must be something >> different about the MP that other radios don’t exhibit. >> >> Thanks for the email. >> >> Marty, W6NEV >> _ . . . . _ _ _ . . . . _ . . . . . _ >> >> [email protected] >> >> 408-234-8023 >> >> >>> On Aug 27, 2018, at 1:41 PM, August Treubig <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Marty, >>> >>> >>> You have “fake it” turned on and FT8/wsjtx is moving your transmit freq to >>> keep you centered in the transmitter bandpass. It should always return to >>> the correct freq on receive. >>> >>> Aug >>> Ag5at >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On Aug 27, 2018, at 3:16 PM, Marty Wayne >>> <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> When using WSFTx FT-8 Mode, every time the TX is keyed, the rig frequency >>>> drops 500 to 150 Hz. I have only operated on 20M at 14.047 MHz. Some >>>> times it recovers to home frequency. I have disconnected all external >>>> equipment from he computer except what is required to operate FT-8. I >>>> don’t see this issue on PSK when I use fldigi. >>>> >>>> See attached screen shots for the set up. >>>> >>>> My Operating conditions are as follows: >>>> >>>> WSJTx Release 1.9.1 >>>> FT-1000MP >>>> MacBook Pro, OS 10.13.6 >>>> SignaLink USB >>>> Brother Pinter >>>> External Back-up Hard drive >>>> >>>> Computer is linked to TX/RX CAT Serial DB-9 Jack for frequency control >>>> Computer is linked to SignaLink USB, SignaLink is linked to TX/RX Packet >>>> DIN Jack for keying and power control. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions, please contact me as listed below. >>>> >>>> Marty, W6NEV >>>> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! > http://sdm.link/slashdot_______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ wsjt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
