I would just like to add that when you configure the numbers on the remote
pod
for other things instead of direct frequency entry, you can still do direct
frequency
entry from the remote pod by first pressing the "enter" key.
Carl Moreschi N4PY
Franklinton, North Carolina
n4py@earthlink.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert W Hosken" <Robert.W.Hosken@aero.org>
To: "Scott Johnson" <scott@wowpage.com>
Cc: "Mark Erbaugh" <mark@microenh.com>; <tentec@contesting.com>;
<tentec-admin@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 3:12 PM
Subject: RE: [TenTec] Jupiter software
>
> Scott,
>
> I have a Pegasus with a encoder knob and N4PY control software. Besides
the knob there are numbers, a period, and 3 function keys.
>
> I set one function key so that the knob controls the frequency and another
function key so that the knob controls the volume. Going back and forth is
very easy and fast. I use the period for mute.
>
> I do not enter numbers so I use some of the numbers for such entries as
raise and lower the filter width and raise and lower the frequency step
size.
>
> I like the feel of the knob and would not like to operate with just
computer IO.
>
> 73,
> Bob
>
>
>
> "Scott Johnson"
> <scott@wowpage.c To: "Mark Erbaugh"
<mark@microenh.com>,
> om> <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent by: cc:
> tentec-admin@con Subject: RE: [TenTec]
Jupiter software
> testing.com
>
>
> 10/10/02 07:35
> AM
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Mark,
>
> I like controlling the radio from the computer, but sometimes, I need to
> change the volume quickly (like when the phone rings), and grabbing a knob
> is MUCH faster than fumbling for a slider with the mouse. I also like a
> KNOB for my VFO ... trying to adjust a VFO with a mouse is like trying to
> peel M&M's.
>
> If the Pegasus mode would just leave the VFO knob and AF gain available,
I'd
> be totally happy.
>
> Scott
>
> --
> Scott Johnson (scott@wowpage.com) (s.johnson@klotzdigital.com)
> ICQ: 30730876 ICBM: N33 45 50.6 W84 49 31.3 (+- 3dB)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Erbaugh [mailto:mark@microenh.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 10:33 AM
> > To: Scott Johnson; tentec@contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Jupiter software
> >
> >
> > Scott,
> >
> > The Jupiter mode was added much more recently than the Pegasus mode
(which
> > was in there from the beginning). The main use of the Jupiter mode is so
> > that you can use the front panel to control the radio and have a
> > logging or
> > contest program get information from the radio. Many of these
> > programs don't
> > 'control' the Jupiter, they just get the freqency and mode.
> >
> > Are you interested in being able to have it so you can control the
Jupiter
> > from either the computer or the front panel at the same time?
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Scott Johnson" <scott@wowpage.com>
> > To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 12:48 PM
> > Subject: [TenTec] Jupiter software
> >
> >
> > > OK, here's a question I can't seem to find the answer to anywhere.
The
> > > Jupiter programmer's guide says that there are two modes for
controlling
> > the
> > > radio.
> > >
> > > Pegasus emulation mode makes the Jupiter look like a Pegasus -- it
uses
> > the
> > > Pegasus command set and DISABLES the front panel, while Jupiter
> > mode uses
> > a
> > > separate Jupiter command set and DOES NOT DISABLE the front panel.
> > >
> > > Several people have written control software that takes advantage of
> > Pegasus
> > > mode. Is there no oftware that uses Jupiter mode, so that I can
retain
> > > front panel control and display? If I wanted my front panel disabled,
I
> > > would have bought a Pegasus and saved $300. :)
> > >
> > > I tried the Jupiter-specific version of PegasusPlus, but it too puts
the
> > > radio in Pegasus mode.
> > >
> > > Anyone know about something I missed? Any ideas appreciated.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > > --
> > > Scott Johnson (scott@wowpage.com) (s.johnson@klotzdigital.com)
> > > ICQ: 30730876 ICBM: N33 45 50.6 W84 49 31.3 (+- 3dB)
> > >
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