[amsat-bb] Recording Passes

[Yono Adisoemarta]

I use audacity on the laptop next to my TS-2000 thru the audio out of ACC2 port.

73 de Yono YD0NXX 

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> On Aug 15, 2020, at 1:02 AM, Chris Thompson via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
> 
> Soundcard and Audacity as the recording program will work well as Zach
> says.  The isolation transformer is a nice to have but not a requirement
> unless you get ground loop issues.
> 
> If you are already using the sound card for another reason then an
> additional cheap USB soundcard for $5 could be dedicated to that purpose.
> It does not need to be a super performer.
> 
> 73
> Chris
> 
>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 12:53 PM Zach Metzinger via AMSAT-BB <
>> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 08/14/20 11:44, Gerald Payton via AMSAT-BB wrote:
>>> I realize that many Amsat OPs are using handheld antennas and operating
>> portable.  However, I am planning a base station using my Kenwood TS-2000.
>> I do not visualize myself operating portable primarily that I do not have
>> needed radios etc. and my age.  UGH!
>>> 
>>> I further realize that using some sort of recorder during a pass is
>> almost a MUST HAVE.  Besides the obvious for base station operations of a
>> digital of an analog recorder; what other options would some of you
>> seasoned OPs suggest.
>> 
>> If you have a PC sitting nearby, why not use that? The TS-2000's ACC2
>> socket has audio on pin 3 (MANO), which could be galvanically isolated
>> (transformer) and routed into the line input of a soundcard.
>> 
>> I use this method on both my IC-746 and the FT-847 to record passes.
>> 
>> --- Zach
>> N0ZGO
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