[GreenKeys] Baud to ASCII conversion hint

[Dino Papas]

And if anyone wants to fine tune their PK-232 to 170Hz shift see:

http://www.qsl.net/k0bx/

and click on the "PK-232 Alignment" tab.  Site also has the procedure for using the ST-8000 as a front end for the PK-232 (works well, done for both of my ST-8K's).

Dino KL0S

On 19Dec2010, at 6:51 AM, Jeffrey Angus wrote:

> On 12/18/2010 5:58 PM, Jack wrote
>> The input to the PK is audio, standard RTTY tones.
> According to the PK232 manual, their idea of standard is 200 Hz shift.
> 
> <http://www.repeater-builder.com/aea/pk232/pk232mbx-operating-manual.pdf>
> 
> Back in the '80s it was always immediately apparent on the ST-6000
> what the other person was running for a terminal unit. If it was a
> "real" unit, the shift was a nice 90 degree pattern. If they were running a
> KAM or PK232 the shift was always wrong. I.e., 200 Hz instead of 170 Hz.
> 
> *Grins* Of course, with the ST-8000 you could always adjust things to
> accommodate weird shifts.
> 
> Jeff-1.0
> wa6fwi