[Elecraft] K3 - RTTY Question
Dave Hachadorian
k6ll at arrl.net
Sun Feb 28 14:00:28 EST 2010
The MMTTY TX tones and RX filters must be offset. Make sure AFC,
NET, and ATC are turned off in MMTTY. Make sure the K3 PITCH
matches the MMTTY Mark frequency.
Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Yuma, AZ
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Subject: [Elecraft] K3 - RTTY Question
> This weekend I used my K-3 on RTTY for the first time. Using
> the K-3's
> AFSK-A mode along with N1MM & MMTTY.
>
> I quickly noticed that I was off frequency by differing amounts
> on each
> band and seldom would anyone come back to me when I called
> them. So I called
> CQ myself and waited for people to call me and then went tuning
> to see
> what freq. they were on. To tune callers in on 20-meters it
> usually required
> an RIT setting of +0.10 while on 40-meters they usually called
> in with RIT
> at -0.10 ... seemed to be a little different on each band.
>
> Question: Is there a way prior to operating, to setup the K-3
> so the
> transmitted RTTY is on freq. on each band?
>
> By the way, when I did get the K-3 on frequency is worked
> greatll!
>
> Thanks & 73,
>
> Dick- K9OM
>
>
> N1MM shows PSK mode on top of the logging window when the K3
>> is in Data A mode but seems to transmit RTTY OK.
>
> Depends on what you have set in the "Mode Control" tab of
> the N1MM Logger configuration dialog. I generally set
> RTTY to RTTY for FSK and set PSK to PSK (DATA A) for PSK.
>
> If you want to use AFSK for RTTY, I would set RTTY to AFSK
> and use AFSK A as the data mode in the K3.
>
> The only way the data mode matters to N1MM Logger is what
> it records in the log. If you set N1MM to record contest
> mode, it won't care what the radio mode is.
>
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