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[Yaesu] FT-1000D Monitor Audio

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Subject: [Yaesu] FT-1000D Monitor Audio
From: brian_smithson@vds.com (Brian Smithson)
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 20:29:57 -0500
Do you know if this is a problem with the 990 also?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-yaesu@contesting.com [mailto:owner-yaesu@contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of John
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 08:23 PM
> To: yaesu@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Yaesu] FT-1000D Monitor Audio
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Bruce:
> Yes, that's a known issue with the FT-1000.  When the radio is commanded
> into xmit via the CAT interface, the monitor doesn't function.  
> An option is
> to command the radio into xmit with a transistor switch controlled by the
> serial or parallel port.  Details are available in the WriteLog docs.  I
> mostly run CW in the contests so it's not that big a deal for me. 
>  73, John
> W8KX
> 
> >
> >I use an FT-1000D with the IF-232 connected to my PC running CT 9.43 and
> >the K1EA DVP card.
> >
> >When the contest logging program sends an Fkey voice message 
> memory to the
> >radio it keys up and sends it as expected. but.... I have to put 
> the radio
> >in VOX mode to hear a sample of the audio in my headset. The same thing
> >occurs when running WriteLog 10.11 so I don't think this is a software
> >issue. The monitor audio from the live headset mic does get 
> sampled when I
> >use VOX or the footswitch to key the radio. It seems like the ptt my
> >footswitch toggles isn't exactly the same as the ptt the computer is
> toggling.
> >
> >The FT-1000D is my "station2". My "station1" is similarly setup with a
> >Kenwood TS-950SD. The Kenwood will put a sample of the 
> transmitted audio in
> >the headset even if the VOX mode isn't selected.
> >
> >I would use the FT-1000D more often in SSB contests IF I could get the
> >monitor audio without having to resort to using VOX. In a multi/single
> >operating enviornment there is too much shack noise for VOX.
> >
> >So I would like to figure out how to get the FT-1000D to act like the
> >Kenwood when it comes to the monitor audio feature.
> >
> >Oh, this is the way the Yeasu has acted for several years, since first
> >installed I think so I don't think it is due to some malfunction.
> >
> >Anyone else notice this monitor audio behavior?
> >
> >
> >73,
> >Bruce
> >AA8U
> >
> >
> >
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