[amsat-bb] SatPC32 - Change xmit freq while transmitting?

Mark D. Johns mjohns+K0JM at luther.edu
Wed Sep 4 01:03:20 UTC 2019


If you set Tone ON in SatPC32 it will keep it on in the rig as frequency
changes.

On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 11:06 Kenneth P Alexander via AMSAT-BB <
amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:

> Thanks Roy,
>
> Sounds promising for the 7100 then!
>
> 73,
>
> Ken Alexander, VE3HLS
> So Phisai, Thailand
> Blog:  bueng-ken.com
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 3:19 PM Roy Dean via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
> wrote:
>
> > I use a 706MKIIG for my Tx rig, controlled by Gpredict (via Hamlib), and
> it
> > DOES change the Tx frequency during transmit.
> >
> > The only problem I've seen is that it doesn't seem to maintain Tone
> > settings, so if you need a tone on the uplink, you have to constantly
> turn
> > it on as everytime the frequency updates the tone setting is erased.
> >
> > --Roy
> > K3RLD
> >
> >
> >
> > > Can SatPC32 (or any other software for that matter) change the transmit
> > > frequency on an Icom transceiver while it is transmitting? Yaesu
> doesn't
> > > permit this. I'm particularly interested in the Icom IC-7100. Anybody
> > > know? Reading through the SatPC32 docs I see that there is a
> > > sentence about Yaesu rigs (FT-817, 818, 857, 991 etc) saying it can't
> be
> > > done), but no similar statement about Icoms (706, 7000, 7100 etc.)
> Thanks
> > > and 73, Ken Alexander
> > > So Phisai, Thailand
> > > Blog: bueng-ken.com
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