[Dx4win] CAT problems with TS950SDX

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Check that you haven't disabled 18MHz band in preferences.

----- Original Message -----
From: Andy P Hewitt <andyphewitt at btopenworld.com>
Date: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 9:02
Subject: [Dx4win] CAT problems with TS950SDX
To: "Dx4win at Mailman. Qth. Net" <dx4win at mailman.qth.net>

> Hello all,
> 
>  
> 
> I hope that one of the PC gurus on this reflector may be able to 
> help me
> with a small inconvenience that has occurred.
> 
>  
> 
> I am using ver. 8.02 and have two rigs connected a) a TS950SDX 
> and b) a
> TS570s (used mainly for 6m). The CAT interface has been working 
> fine since I
> upgrade from 7.XX to 802 that was until recently. The CAT with 
> the 570 is
> still OK with frequency and mode control all working as it 
> should. But with
> the TS950SDX DX4Win will not display the band or frequency when 
> the 950 is
> on 18MHz. It does not matter which VFO it is trying to read, it 
> just sticks
> at the band selected in PREFERENCES/QSO/default band, in this 
> case 21MHz. I
> have changed the default band and that makes no difference. If I 
> change the
> rig to another band the frequency displayed in the QSO window 
> changes, go
> back to 18MHz and it sticks on the default band. It will change 
> to any other
> band just not 18MHz.
> 
>  
> 
> However if I click on a 18MHz spot in the spot window or on the 
> band map it
> changes to 18MHz. Just won't follow the rig if I change the band 
> on the
> keyboard.
> 
>  
> 
> I suspected a problem with the 950 but not so, the rig works 
> perfectly well
> with all the other logging programs I have on the PC. (N1MM, 
> MixW, WinTest,
> G4FON Contest and MMTTY).
> 
>  
> 
> In  PREFERENCES/RADIO I have selected TS-850-950, there are 
> ticks in the
> boxes for default address and baud rate (4800). No ticks in 
> boxes for DTR
> and RTS. I use a MicroHam KW USB interface.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks for any advice.
> 
> 73
> 
> Andy G3SVD
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
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