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Subject: [ct-user] QSX Reversed
From: Robert Doherty <k1vv@tmlp.com> (Robert Doherty)
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 13:34:23 -0500
It does not happen all the time ..   we could not get it to repeat the
reversed split frequencies again..
K1VV

Bob Naumann - N5NJ wrote:

> Is this a case where CT isn't "smart enough" to figure out a backwards
> spot ?
>
> For example:
>
> normal:            DX de N5NJ:  7088.4   RW2F          QSX 7188.4
> backwards:     DX de N5NJ:  7188.4   RW2F          QSX 7088.4
>
> I'm not sure this occurred, but I had no trouble with my TS850SAT on
> numerous spots on 40m this past weekend.
>
> Robert E. Naumann
> N5NJ / V26O
> N5NJ@arrl.net
> www.qsl.net/n5nj
> Plano, TX  USA
> ex KR2J, V26RN, W6V, WA2OVE
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Robert Doherty <k1vv@tmlp.com>
> To: Gilmer, Mike <mgilmer@gnlp.com>; 'CT-USER'
> <ct-user@contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 14:48
> Subject: Re: [ct-user] QSX Reversed
>
> >
> > Mike,
> >
> >  tnx .. K1TH also had it happen... 940...
> > Ken said that possibly we were
> > transmitting so it was reversed ..  but when we were working the WPX
> on
> > Sunday it happened again on 40..   we had entered a DX call ..   BUT
> > momentarily keyed the transmitter ..  a fraction of a second.. on
> vox..
> > cleared my throat ..  then hit ALT-F3..  and it was reversed ...  we
> did NOT
> > hit ALT-F3 while in transmit ..   we hit ESC to clear the ALT-F3..
> and then
> > hit ALT-F3 again ..  but it was still reversed ..   we then tried to
> > duplicate what happened with another call ....  but could not do it
> again
> > ...  we will try again this morning to see if we can reproduce what
> happened
> > ...
> > Whitey  K1VV
> >
> >
> >
> > "Gilmer, Mike" wrote:
> >
> > > If I dare say, this seems to be a Kenwood problem.
> > > I posted at least two emails this month describing exactly this
> and some
> > > other manifestations of VFO problems.  It seems to work "both
> ways" (with CT
> > > 9.48), that is, the 940 can send "bad" data to CT for ALT-F3
> usage, and CT
> > > (the bandmap/announce window) often sends "bad data" to the 940.
> > >
> > > I also posted info on this one year ago - so it's been a problem
> for a
> > > while.
> > >
> > > Another argument for "going solo" ;-)
> > >
> > > Mike N2MG
> > >
> > > On Sunday, March 26, 2000 9:39 AM, Robert Doherty
> [SMTP:k1vv@tmlp.com]
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > WPX   &  CT9.49.008    ... TS-850
> > > > After about six entries on 40 phone and posting the DX splits
> correctly
> > > > ..  ALT-F3..
> > > > the next one came up reversed ...like this.
> > > >
> > > > DX    OE8SKQ   7213.0   QSX  7092.0
> > > >
> > > > Any one clicking on the band map would have ended up
> transmitting out of
> > > > the band.
> > > > Has any one else had this problem??  We had it happen one time
> before
> > > > with
> > > > CT9.48.
> > > >
> > > > Whitey   K1VV
> > > >
> > >
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