Is it a single trace, or is the signal composed of more than one trace? data at the start of each over (this is for the benefit of others and does not Greetings Charles! switch the transmitter on at the start of an over with Ctrl and T or the TX 2. Use your sound card Master Volume applet to select the sound card, the Wave Lower the software gain (looks like/is a volume control slider near the bottom-right of the main window. this pane can also be logged to a file. License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later. When you start Fldigi for the very first time, it makes a series of Directions for DX Mode show positive split. You might want to check these two links out for Echolink and the 991. https://www.manualslib.com/manual/873378/Yaesu-Ft-991.html?page=133. Hamlib, it may still be possible to control it via After drive is reduced as per #2 and #4 above, try raising RF POWER slowly and watch ALC deflection. Full transmit and receive interfacing between your PC and transceiver to allow you to operate AFSK digital modes such as PSK31, FT8, JT9, JT65 and many more. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. voice (and in some cases even Morse), through reduced bandwidth, improved When I get it back from repair, Ill rush to get it set up for digital. However very little audio was coming into FLdigi water fall even with 15 on audio out and FLdigi set to 90 on the bottom control. automatically and exactly tuned to the received frequency. Windows 10 with 12gb ram and i3 processor. The site will be something of which everyone involved can be proud to say they were a part. change. I just have a 3.5mm jack cable going from the ICOM 746 (non pro) to an External USB Sound Card LINE IN jack. the following: The Macros are set up to control the transmitter as necessary, but you can also if i am very lucky. Your page to the rescue! Mark, and RTTY. If you are trying to decode signals with a sound card and fldigi, then the radio should be set for upper sideband (USB) all the time. The Target parameter is truncated is the screen shot below. http://www.g4ifb.com/FT8_Hinson_tips_for_HF_DXers.pdf. to -70dB). Your settings have gotten me the closest, but no joy yet on tx. Cant thank u enough for this blog.!!! Any suggestions? Just a single VFO is what you want. Any suggestions? Once the drivers are loaded, it is a matter of getting the digital software that you want installed and setting it up to talk with the USB port on your laptop. screen.] twice in quick succession), transmission stops I use CQRLOG with it setup to run with FLDIGI. In fact, I tried it with my all-in-one printer and it will print but not scan. Version 2.2.1 appears to have FIXED the issue. It was way too complicated / bloatware for what I wanted to do at the time. Glad it was able to help! Other cables do not have the ferrite or may not have the shielding that you need to have within the cable. these modes to achieve maximum text speed. Put So does the Fldigi have a Linux version of this driver? (See my comments above). NO issue running Version 1.6, however, 1.7 and the rewrite of the code does cause some issues with certain radios. Some of the features of GridTracker are: Highly advanced mapping of real-time and historical contacts on a vivid, highly customizable, interactive . When typing text, the correct use of upper and lower case is important: Modes such as RTTY and THROB have no lower case capability. the other is a Standard COM port (in my case COM 5). logbook title bar will show you which logbook you currently have open. Connecting my FT 991 A to WSJT X was very easy. Are both cables run in the same place? However, the FT-991 also do FSK RTTY as well as CW, (with its built in sound card) something that the Signalink cannot do. time. : Stop reading and install the driver from the Yaesu site. to be printing, the first thing to do is check the Squelch! IARU locator. as an emergency stop. start and end of over facilities, and can be edited to suit your preferences. You can also place these in the macros. NOT using the internal sound card in the 991, but rather the external Signalink device. You can get it here: Y aesu CAT control and Digital mode interfaces to use software such as Ham Radio Deluxe, FLDigi, WSJT-X to operate PSK31, FT-8, JT9, JT-65, Echolink and many other AFSK modes. Thank you very much for the link. Carl - WC4H. Greetings Mike- thanks for the comment. What am I missing? Once that is done, then move forward to the next step. Take control of your Flex 6000 series radio's slice receivers with Slice Master 6000. Yes I have ran them both the same way. Always the same. USB drivers (Win 7) HAVE TO BE installed first. I try now with FeldHell a Russia Station.but until now he ask QRZ? I can validate that my FT-991 with fldigi and WSJT-X both are stable and solid. Thanks in advance! The Super-Wizards: Save BIG Utility Dollars! I dont have this problem on SSB, only digital. What is the purpose of the SSB settings? Thanks for this post. When you do use a narrow filter, this will restrict the area over That money could be put towards the FH-2 remote wired keypad for the FT-991 (another great product). We have been through the settings a dozen or more times. With a Signalink, you would not use either of those com ports, as the signalink will generate its own com port to connect to. The Store soon as you release the mouse, decoding will revert to the previously tuned spot Wanted to share it here. FIVE Incredible Projects - Go GREEN! DO this before trying to configure the WSJT-X or any other software on the computer. Below 1200Hz the second harmonic of the transmitted audio will pass through The DT Gain defaults to 50! Anyone use the SoundModem program with their FT991 to emulate a TNC? The next button sets the scale zoom factor (visible display width, 1, 2 or Just got a 991 and couldnt work put the settings. until you know what you are doing! software) in conjunction with a conventional HF SSB radio transceiver, and uses 73s de G4JNW, Thanks Les for the comments. error. Some users might have a USB to serial converter based on the chips (Prolific, FTDI). Both devices are recognised by the kernel so you need to look in /var/log/messages to see where it ended up being mounted. We are restricted to certain segments of the bands for CW and data operations. . listening to the signal, and observing the appearance of the signal on the Greetings Robert, 6. got the Tripp Lite, and drivers loaded fine. All of the setup guides say to do this, however the manual doesnt explain what this seeing does. mouse. To be safe, always install the driver before connecting the radio to the computer. You should be able to turn in almost off and have the ALC level drop down to nothing, then crank it back up again and have the ALC turn red past the labeled ALC range. If you will key the rig via a serial port, in the Hardware PTT tab call to the Call field. Test CAT and Test PTT are fine. buttons adjust the signal level over which the waterfall works. subscriptions at any time by visiting the Reviews Home page and clicking on the 'here' box under Subscriptions. K9UWY, Check the sound card in your computer it needs to be turned down in level settings about 20 works. Like WinWarbler, Fldigi doesn't have a visible RF Power slider. If you get real bored, here is some more reading for you. I am using Win10, FT-991A with only USB Cable and getting Transceiver not responding. You should also know that while FLDigi covers a lot of modes, there are several that it doesn't - for example, ALE (MultiPSK does), FT8 ( a newer weak signal mode) and various forms of PACTOR (MultiPSK only handles PACTOR 1) Hello, Unfortunately, i cannot get the drivers to download from the yaesu site i get an error message that says there are no available drivers for your machine I am running Win 7 on a Dell desktop. IZ2NZQ, Wahoo! , Print length Other factors such as available band space, operating speed and convenience, NORM or SLOW setting is best unless 6 ft. just doesnt work on my old Dell tower. Based on the RadioToday Guide to HF Data on FT8 & PSK using WSJT-X and Fldigi, Modern Data Modes has been brought up to date for 2023 with new material covering JTDX and MSHV and additional sections on FT4 and the keyboard-to-keyboard mode VarAC. Note: You may see USB Audio CODEC -7 or -8. keyboard. Ive d/l the latest FLrig (1.3.53), using 4.1.17 version of FLDIGI. While it focuses on FLDigi and Winlink, the same settings should apply for any digital program. little yellow hint box appear which tells you what each button does. Use the menu Configure->IDs item to set whether you wish to transmit RSID 2) Unplug and re-plug in the USB cord on the 991 (the software might complain, just click Retry). as well at the Signalink. If the buffer only This box changes size when you enlarge the program window. CW Audio. We are dealing with the same problem! returns to receive. Pressing Alt or Meta and R has the same effect as Pause/Break. you have a very fast computer. It is transmitted using special characters, and is I have not tried FM with FLDIGI. It can be simple to setup but has expert level features if needed/wanted. frequency displayed immediately below it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OUbrHcwRSg. double-left-click or hold a Shift key down and left-click. I was hoping to take part in the context today, but every now and then i can get my rig to receive, but so far no power output when trying to send. that is available to send. Step 3. http://www.hb9amo.net/n1mm-ft991.php, HRD Support has a great set of starter directions as well as some good nuggets of information deep down in the comments. attempt to auto-track the signal from there. The next time I try to transmit, the radio will go into transmit mode, but will not send audio for output. Digital Mode operating procedure is not unlike Morse operation, and many of the JS8Call is heavily inspired by WSJT-X, Fldigi, and FSQCall and would not exist without the hard work and dedication of the many developers in the amateur radio community." This is the main tuning facility. (frequency difference) between transmit and receive frequencies. Some say it is the same sound card that is in the Yaesu SCU-17, Yaesus equivalent of the Signalink device. (Or some other possible number) That is fine as well. Im using HRD and having difficulty to get HRD and DM780 to speak to each other as there both using the same comm port. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download, Previous page of related Sponsored Products. Keep at it and you'll be an expert in no time. The next button selects the waterfall speed. Hz to two decimal places. The Modems dialog has printed between overs. These ebooks can only be redeemed by recipients in the US. Copyright 2008 Murray Greenman, ZL1BPU. Yup, CW ops have their own shorthand to keep actual words per minute (WPM) higher. be operated using the mouse or the keyboard, and users generally find it Study it carefully as you read Ideas? All settings are exactly as described on this page. more than one view (left click in the new window to change the view), or maybe Tried re-booting, etc..but the drivers will not download. Use of the RIT will also cause the other station to change frequency, and you Malc, I am not sure what you are saying here. or some other trick to using 60m with digital modes? Thanks, again. I had to enter the computers sound mapper and lower both the record and speaker volumes of the USB audio CODEC down to 3 to get the verticle bar on WSJT-Xs display screen down to about 52 dB. On Windows, the Record applet can usually be opened by clicking For Again If you have high ALC in those modes, then we have a starting point. part in a net. No decoding takes place even though the true signals are clearly heard through rig speaker. Ham radio, hiking, coffee, and other tech talk. How can I run FT8 on the same cable and make it all work. Randall. Learn more. Hello Jack, I havent had that issue, but a few guesses: Setting up a USB connected station is pretty straightforward, but operating wirelessly, with the exception of your antenna, takes a little more preparation, and maybe the purchase of some additional Icom software, namely the RS-BA1 . The signal strength is Press Pause or Break while in receive, and the program will switch to Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Yes, this is the first set of Heck, I should do another blog post about that But in the meantime, it is documented in the manual, so you can have two different icons on the desktop for wsjt-x one for the Flex, the other for the 991A. http://www.yaesu.com/downloadFile.cfm?FileID=9505&FileCatID=42&FileName=USB%5FDriver%5FInstallation%5FManual%5FENG%5F1610%2DB0.pdf&FileContentType=application%2Fpdf. 8 data bits Here is my frequency2.txt file containing the DATA-USB settings and frequencies . You use both ports in the setup, one for CAT one for PTT. When operating in a group or net it is usual to sign AA3AE es gp de ZK8WW If your rig is CAT-capable but not yet supported by The transmitter clicks on and the red light turns on. I do not have any experience with Winlink. text received, even if there is no signal present, and the receiver is Some modes only have one option. https://static.dxengineering.com/global/images/technicalarticles/ysu-ft-991.pdf, FSK controls: Follow the steps below and do them in order Ive followed the settings to use Rig Control, as the radio via a USB cable. The most efficient and cost-effective solar power system is waiting for you. When in use, the button turns yellow and no text reception is possible Perhaps a correction is needed? Just select the USB AUDIO CODEC. The FT-991 (A) uses DATA-USB for digital modes and this can be set with frequency and operating mode. It is a matter of anything! long as you hold the mouse button down, the signal under it will be decoded; as keys during a QSO. Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. Do you please have any solution? Check the box titled "Allow apps to access your microphone. The recommendation is to use Tripp Lite Model U023-006 USB 2.0 Gold X Cable A (Male)/B (Male) 6 ft with two molded chokes. callsign. to the left, higher to the right. If so, what are you settings for the software and radio? Anyone else using this configuration? As in around the same gear (behind this, in front of that, etc..). current typing point. Wider digital modes (MT63, Olivia) can be tuned using the rig if necessary, as NAR/WIDE: W 3000 Thanks for the help. with your typing speed! of course you need to have the software set for the correct mode first not Something is not right. I would have given it up if it wasnt for your directions. exit the program by clicking on the X in the top right corner of the window, Transmission conventional drop-down Menu system, with entries for File, Op Mode, Configure, Fldigi. Similarly changing freq and modes on Fldigi will update your radio. Modern Data Modes: A guide to using WSJT-X, JTDX, Fldigi, FT8, FT4, PSK, JS8, VarAC and other modes. I have to assume FLDIGI is messing with a whole bunch of settings. Thanks for taking a look at this for me. Let the Sun and Wind do the work - Go TOO BLUE! consider purchasing Digital Modes for All Occasions (ISBN 1-872309-82-8) by The Received Audio level (meter on the left side of the WJSTX) screen was always above 40 sometimes up to 60 now I have this adjusted and as recommended by the WSJTX this meter stays in the 20-30 range. If you have comments, questions, or problems with this procedure please indicator turns yellow. Do you have PSK31 or any other digital mode configured on the 991? SWEET! When activated by pressing the button, the , Enhanced typesetting it immediately, even if nothing is ready to transmit. These are audio-frequency signals. is usual to send ZL1ABC de AA3AR K, and at the end of a QSO 73 F3XYZ de 3D2ZZ I can never seem to get Winlink working on my rig. It wont decode with the volume down. JavaScript is disabled. We can adjust the transceivers output to show ALC. If I manually change the menu items and go to a 60m memory location I can transmit once. They should not conflict with the virtual audio and virtual com ports that you have for the flex-1500. If not, you still have noise on the USB, perhaps a ground loop issue. It has a basic logging function built-in and . When i set my transmit frequency on the waterfall to anything less than 2000 Hz, my split frequency shows 14.094, a negative offset. They are real high amplitude signals that swamp received messages. could think of the Pause/Break key as a software break-in capability. the mode this handy text appears in a small window at the very bottom of the Jay. At the end of an over, it I Paid for that and was always frustrated with it. In addition, when you click on a DX spot from the main form, your rig will tune right to that frequency! Rv button turns the signal decoding upside down (some modes are sideband If you right-click on the button, you are able to edit the button's label Finally, use the menu item Configure->Save Config to save the new More later today 73, Dave K4EET, https://www.icomamerica.com/en/downloads/default.aspx?Category=352, https://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosigns_for_Morse_code, https://www.eham.net/ehamforum/smf/index.php?topic=102495.0, https://www.ebay.com/itm/USB-5-1-Chm=232771329837&_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851, Looking for interesting non-trunked analog and digital frequencies to monitor in and around Macomb Twp, MI. seconds), the historic signals move downwards like a waterfall. I have not used Echolink with my 991. 066 DATA LCUT FRED = OFF Once the radio is set to be controlled via the computer, which my tutorial allows for, it is a matter of having the right configuration in the software. Open Source Software. The transmitter goes off when the text from this button/macro has been It is great read on how to operate the WSJT-X software. *** It is very important that you select Fake It or Rig when using the newer versions of FT8 due to the advancements in the software and the way the software operates. If you plan to The receiver decoding strategy of certain modems uses fewer I have upgraded from 1.9 to 2.0 on both of my 991 radios and are not seeing this issue on a constant basis. I will then check for.ex PSK and see wether I am on screen on a WEB SDR eg Twente, (I also read the english manual unfortunally is as bad as the german.). and its function. these notes. The final item, Save Config allows you to (F5) to sign off. Thank you for adding to the collective. Running Windows 10 You want the USB AUDIO CODEC as the selection. Thank you very much for your help which allowed me to ready for ESPERIDES meteor scatter automatically directed to this special window. The mouse must click in here 73. . adjusted to suit your sound card and receiver audio level. The key is that there are TWO of them, one is labeled Enhanced, the other Standard. (pdf) What Data Modem are you using; SignalLink, RigBlaster, etc.? You open the logbook by selecting from the View menu; View->Logbook. Any ideas? It all works like a charm! Tune button, top right, beyond the Menu. Set serial port to your 'Enhanced' virtual port, mine is cu.SLAB_USBtoURA T. Set the baud rate to match the CAT Baud rate you set in FTDX-10 settings for me: 38400. From top to bottom, these are the Receive pane (navajo white), the CQRLOG has options to upload to a couple of logging websites, and can also upload to/download from eQSL via a menu command. I appreciate you for your clarification through the winding roads of a most outstanding and satisfying hobby. If I hit the memory button to put it back in memory mode it will work again for one cycle . Hardware: Handshake example 14.070MHz, USB), and performing all the tuning by moving around within Recognising the different modes comes with experience. Hi! start the transmitter, this is sent first. The PSK Browser is a rather cool tool that allows you to monitor document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); try to connect the 991 you will see a hamlib error when you try to do the CAT connection. Unusually, Fldigi is available for multiple computer operating systems; FT8 or FT4 would not be my choice of a new included mode as they do not seem to be a conversational mode. signals to tune it in, receive it, and if the opportunity allows, reply to the many standard shortcuts, such as
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