^^^ What Bob, W9BU said And keep it in Upper Sideband (USB) regardless of frequency or band. Press Tab to move the cursor (typing insertion point) to the end of the disconnected, listening to the sound of the signals coming from the When I try that in MixW it wont let the CAT and PTT share the same port. Done that a few times myself! Keep at it and you'll be an expert in no time. It works well with my FT-991A thanks also to the info on this page of N1RWY. Yup, CW ops have their own shorthand to keep actual words per minute (WPM) higher. Ensure you have the correct input/output device selected in the AUDIO menu, it should be USB AUDIO CODEC not anything else. So back to just USB which works just fine. If opened Test CAT and Test PTT are fine. This page gives you a good summation, so you have something of a guide for tuning Ok.. a bit of a breakthrough tonight.. just figured out there's an entire CW language that consists of a bunch of abbreviations that when strung together, looks like garbled code. There are three modes, Waterfall, FFT and The mouse must click in here transmitted automatically whenever the transmitter has completed all user text This menu item allows you to open extra windows. Study it carefully as you read sideband setting. This is information (such as station identification) which is Hz to two decimal places. Ive setup and it seems thats working. Thank you for adding to the collective. Mode: NONE Device manager does not list the new ports. The next two modes. From: FT-891@groups.io [mailto:FT-891@groups.io] On Behalf Of Peter VK3PYE. Put this tiny dynamo on your windowsill, and watch it work. You are welcome Dave! Split: FAKE IT OR RIG (YES, I KNOW I have NONE selected in the image above) choose FAKE IT or RIG. as you wish, and then a button labelled 1. I pulled this from: http://n5pa.com/blog/2015/04/02/new-yaesu-ft-991-hfvhfuhf-multimode-portable-transceiver/ write to the Forums Manager. Im using Ham Radio Deluxe. As long as you can keep the ALC low the values will change for you depending on the antenna, radio and other conditions. So the problem I have is the enhanced and standard drivers after installed are not showing up in the com ports. Ive followed the settings to use Rig Control, as the radio via a USB cable. , Publisher You can also place these in the macros. Audio coming through the USB cable is at a fixed level not effected by the volume knob (instead, it is controlled by the DATA output level menu setting). Having headphones plugged in makes no difference. Any mode that FLDigi supports works fine though. In this blog post, I did the research for you, and once you get all the software loaded, the right boxes selected and menu items changed it works! Let the Sun and Wind do the work - Go TOO BLUE! If he replies, you are in business! Here is an older screen shot of what works for my setup. Randall. He and you have done me a big favor. If you load the Yaesu driver software, you it will add two ports to the system. Mine should arrive from Amazon tomorrow. The software will follow your frequency, (and band provided you are in the limits of an Amateur band) and mode. is too high. Hope to work you soon. Hoping you could help me out in finding the downloadable software youve spoken of for the Yaesu FT-991a for EchoLink. 031 CAT RATE 4800 (or faster just make sure the software and radio match the same CAT RATE many are using the fastest 38XXX vale. If you press Esc Esc (i.e. However, since upgrading to 2.0 I think there is a memory leak where after long sessions of using FT8 (as in over several night without a reboot) occasionally, when I select TX, the radio will TX but will not produce output. Did you ever figure this out. From the manual https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/3991_60m.html What seems to be going on now is when I select Data-USB in the mode section of the radio and then I try to transmit it goes back to USB (upper SSB). Any unsent text in the transmit buffer will be lost. by pressing Alt and the corresponding number (1-4, not F1-F4) at the same I have the radio working except for TX power output. Thanks for the answer, but I have some other problem. SHOUTING! Hey Tom, Fldigi operates (as does most similar And hope it never does. MODE: DATA-USB (NOT USB), choose the DATA-USB setting. COM Port is #4, the ENHANCED PORT (on my computer maybe different on yours) from the drivers. green and the incoming signal is decoded and printed. In addition, when you click on a DX spot from the main form, your rig will tune right to that frequency! buffer. You can ignore The recommendation of 6 was there to not show excessive ALC. Thank you very much for your help which allowed me to ready for ESPERIDES meteor scatter zoomed using buttons in the Control group. frequency (typically, the centre of the transceiver's passband). error. If the logbook dialog is open, that last QSO UPDATED 6/9/2020 There is a BUG in WSJT-X V.2.2.0. send VK3XYZ de WB8ABC or just RR Jack and so on. display for receiver noise when setting the level. Log4OM features a very powerful open integration engine with which the user can create an unlimited number of UDP inbound connections to accept messages from ADIF, JTDX/WSJT-X . Learn more. such as easy tuning of signals and prearranged messages. Yaesu is sending this issue to their Japan engineers for a look-see. Modes such as PSK31, MFSK16, DominoEX and THOR use character sets which are the product you have subscribed to. I appreciate you for your clarification through the winding roads of a most outstanding and satisfying hobby. FT8 is designed to maximize communication even when signals are very weak (as low as -24dB). software) in conjunction with a conventional HF SSB radio transceiver, and uses 700MHz), you should verify that Slow CPU under Configure->Misc->CPU has A handy dialog pops up to allow this to be done. not transmitted) will be deleted. Give as a gift or purchase for a team or group. transmitted when the text you type does not keep up with the typing speed of Dan, W9SAU created a guide for using the FT-991 for Winlink on VHF. This post is about setting up digital communications with the FT-991/991a, with only a USB cable. Version 2.2.1 appears to have FIXED the issue. Anyone use the SoundModem program with their FT991 to emulate a TNC? while stronger signals show as brighter colours. On the radio, I run it at 20watts, mic gain at 50. So does the Fldigi have a Linux version of this driver? What is your call sign Mickey? JavaScript is disabled. And did you check this out - there's a beginners' guide, sonograms of the various modes, and more 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). IZ2NZQ, Wahoo! 3. You can Try adjusting the passband tuning (if available). We will be linking to this particularly great article on our site. The computer acts as modem (modulator - demodulator), as well as 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. I do not use HRD or DM780 so I cant help you there. Waterfall mode, as this is the easiest to tune with, and gives the best I have never heard of such a situation. Any ideas? selection from the Receive pane. It was way too complicated / bloatware for what I wanted to do at the time. No problems or issues with the Linux version. mouse. can recognise and tune in most modes for you. Some feature. got the Tripp Lite, and drivers loaded fine. FLDigi For FLDigi you will need to create a pair as above and then connect FLDigi using RigCat. Secondary Text. position moves the cursor back to the character following the last one However, the DT GAIN has no effect on the ALC meter. I havent had that issue, but a few guesses: click on any of the items, a list of optional functions will appear. FT8 looked interesting and I struggled with the setup until I found your instructions. Since Im only using the radio to transmit an already encoded signal, the GMSK codec that soundmodem is using should just pass right through the ft-991 since that all is happening outside the radio. Use of the RIT will also cause the other station to change frequency, and you 070 DATA IN SELECT = REAR A narrow (CW) filter in the rig is no help in this regard, as it is only used Ran well on 991a.!! Forever! If you do not install the driver first, NONE of this will work. 032 CAT TOT 100ms Adjust the Hey Mike- always so easy! Once I see this, and see that I have power out, I stop, and resume normal activity. Glad you were able to get your rig up and on the air in the digital world. For best If you need to get your old Jupiter on FT8, this should get you started.Hi Gary, the TenTec Jupiter does has a PTT input on that 5-pin accessory #1 socket that the SignaLink USB should be able to key if configured correctly. I have the 991A and run N3FJP using the cat cable to log with the CP210x drivers. Greetings Charles! I have a FT-991A and I have been trying to make sense of the onboard soundcard. 4. CD) database systems for data regarding a modes also offer built-in automatic error correction. If I abort a TX cycle within the first few seconds, and the next TX cycle sets the radio to transmit, but does not pass audio tones. Below is the fix. MSK144 is designed for Meteor Scatter on the VHF bands. You then said if I then try to use any of the digital modes are these the modes in WSJT-x or are you using HRD to control some other software? I suspect its a firmware issue. " FLDIGI (otherwise known as NBEMS) Class for BEGINNERS". Will give you several tips. are wishing to tune in need to have this feature enabled on transmission. signals to tune it in, receive it, and if the opportunity allows, reply to the 3. http://www.yaesu.com/downloadFile.cfm?FileID=9505&FileCatID=42&FileName=USB%5FDriver%5FInstallation%5FManual%5FENG%5F1610%2DB0.pdf&FileContentType=application%2Fpdf. I went with the SignaLink as a convenient way to get sound in and out of the radio. sound card. For this feature to work, not only do Is it okay if its different for each band? correctly). As I mention in the blog, these are examples of what the numbers might be. Hello Mike, in addition there is a frequency allocation sheet on the Icom America website that, to me, is a little more comprehensive. FT8 on Icom's IC-705 is good fun. When you transmit, the transmitted text is also displayed here, but in red, menu item. 73 Adam. N3FLL, Frank and K3EUI, Barry, and NY3J Ron are sponsoring a. Just found your website after struggling with my FT-991A /D630 combination. Note: These ports will not show up unless you have the 991/991a connected to the computer via the USB cable. At I use CQRLOG with it setup to run with FLDIGI. sensitive, and if they are the wrong way up, can't be received If you will key the rig via a serial port, in the Hardware PTT tab Hamlib, it may still be possible to control it via I GIVE YOU 10 / 10 FOR 100% ACCURACY OF INFORMATION, THANK YOU VERY MUCH !!! I got the same error, but found the work around. Try replacing the cable with a shielded cable with molded ferrites as recommended above. JavaScript must be enabled in your browser to display the table of contents. measurements are usually accurate, if you have a very slow processor (under As in around the same gear (behind this, in front of that, etc..). Press Pause or Break while in receive, and the program will switch to FTDX-10 Winlink and FLDIGI Settings_v4.docx. You should see two ports a standard and enhanced when the radio is connected. Just saved me hours of fun pity you are so far away I would buy you a beer!! time. I just have a 3.5mm jack cable going from the ICOM 746 (non pro) to an External USB Sound Card LINE IN jack. I threw the Tripp lite cable in the drawer! Some multi-carrier modes (MT63 for example) may require individual adjustment as I have been running this for many years and find it fantasitc to run. I spent hours hunting the problem (uninstall and re-install drivers, WSFT-X, changed USB port and cables. 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. reduce the size of the Transmit pane. Contact the site with comments or questions. No matter what I try, I cant get the ALC meter to go up or down, it just sits in themiddle. Forever! need to set the other station's callsign in the log data it does not matter if : tuning display. software will tune it in for you. I think a repair from Yaesu will get you back working quickly. That money could be put towards the FH-2 remote wired keypad for the FT-991 (another great product). However if I then try use any of the digital modes when I click on TX Enable or TX it lights red for a second but then reverts to off. I had a problem with my transceiver FT-991A today. Thanks for the comment. Once they get sent back to Yaesu, the problems are solved. Carl - WC4H. Everything works great except the only input is from the mic? tuning is not at all critical. We offer a large range of interfaces to ensure maximum compatibility with modern and older PCs and digimode software. The setup you describe shares the same port for CAT and PTT. I do not have experience with that software. Can you elaborate on what these two settings (menu #64, 65) do? With the 991 connected you can check that these COM ports were installed on your machine by going to Control Panel, then Device Manager, and look under the Ports (COM & LTP) drop down. buffer. I ma glad the information was helpful. Any ideas ? . course). The DT setting or Digital Gain will change per band. The radio was a month old yesterday. Thanks for the reply. (where the red marks are). keys during a QSO. Would you happen to have any insight? From Device manager (ports not showing up) I went to action, Add legacy hardware, next, Install hardware manually, then scrolled down to ports, clicked next then down to Silicon Labs on the left and then picked the two drivers . change. that is available to send. , File size from different paths. As many radio amateurs know, the world of amateur radio data modes has been one of huge growth in recent years and has experienced fast-paced development. . 065 OTHER SHIFT (SSB) = 1500 Hz, (Also asked here https://groups.io/g/FT-991A/topic/75352580#625.). Fldigi does all of this for you. 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. Im having problems with my FT-991 on the HF side. Are both cables run in the same place? JT65 and FT8 are capable of DX communication with weak signals. I used ARRL Bulletin transmissions to test FLDIGI on those modes. will chase each other across the band. The latter will also move the For example, at the beginning of an over, you might Just a single VFO is what you want. CONNECT THE USB CABLE from the computer to the FT-991 NOW. SignaLink Support SignaLinkSupport See our SignaLink USB Product Guideto find the part numbers that you need for your radio or give our Sales Staff a call at (800) 822-9722 (Mon - Fri, 9AM - 5PM PST). The final item, Save Config allows you to Ive tried to translate the information to my MixW setup and not having much luck. Grounding is always important. Im very suspicious about 079 because it suggests that I would not be able to communicate at 9600bps in FM by default. WC1N For some reason I have the same issue using Imac & WSJT after changing all menu item, rebooting etc. signal-to-noise ratio at the receiver, and (in some modes) the measured signal transmitted. 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