[amsat-bb] CW on a TS-2000

[John Geiger]

Hi Burns,

Make sure you have the VOX turned on when doing CW, that controls the break
in function for CW.  The red TX light should go on when sending CW.

73 John AF5CC

On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 4:17 PM, Burns Fisher <burns at fisher.cc> wrote:

> This may not seem like a satellite question, but it is.  When using the
> paddle input for CW on a TS-2000 does the PTT light for the VFO you are
> using turn red as though you had pressed the mike key?  Even on full
> break-in (when I might expect it to blink in time with the code)?
>
> It's satellite related because while I don't do CW, I built a little box to
> send dit-dit-dit to get tuned in on a linear satellite, and while I get the
> TS-2000's side tone in the earphone, I don't see the red light at all, and
> have not really found it on another radio.
>
> Thanks and 73,
>
> Burns WB1FJ
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