[Elecraft] 1750Hz tone in MCU 3.41 / DSP 2.37, 10-02-2009

[Wayne Burdick]

Hi Toby,

We can modify the present behavior if required. Our EU field testers  
reported that it worked on all repeaters they tried it with.

73,
Wayne
N6KR

On Oct 6, 2009, at 11:51 AM, dj7mgq at muenchen-mail.de wrote:

> Hi Wayne and the list,
>
> without having actually testing this:
>
>> * EU REPEATER 1750 HZ PL TONE BURST: If a 1750 Hz
>> PL TONE is selected, a 500 ms tone burst will be
>> sent on each PTT activation.
>
> This sounds wrong.
>
> During a normal QSO the tone is only needed once. Here in DL the  
> 1750Hz tone is used to "turn a repeater on," and it stays active  
> until it no longer detects an "incoming" signal for 10 seconds or  
> so. In other words, transmitting the tone as a kind of inverse roger  
> beep would be very irritating.
>
> vy 73 de toby