[ICOM] AFSK RTTY with PROIII

Phil Krichbaum vailphil at sopris.net
Wed Jan 6 15:39:10 EST 2010


Len,
    I can manually short the FSK pair from the ACC plug and hear the 
tone shift. I've checked the jumpers at least 20 times. When it goes 
into transmit (PTT works) I get a solid tone
    Phil
   

Len Morris VE3FJB wrote:
> Well Phil, I am sure this is a silly question, do you have the jumpers in 
> the Blaster set right?
> Can you use a scope of voltmeter to see if the FSK voltage is changing on 
> ACC 1 pin 1?
> Do you get PTT from the Blaster..?
>
> I have not used a rigblaster, but I understand the jumpering can be less 
> than clear. I have used the resistor, transistor to key both FSK and PTT, 
> then I went to the Rig Expert, and now the Navigator, mostly for the Codec.. 
> Just pulled my ProIII out of the rack and installed the 7700, and having 
> trouble with the CI-V talking to the amp, worked with the ProIII !
> So it never ends! hi
>
> Not sure what I else I can suggest..
>
> Len
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phil Krichbaum" <vailphil at sopris.net>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 2:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] AFSK RTTY with PROIII
>
>
>   
>> Len
>>    If I could get the Rig Blaster Plus to work with MMTTY and N1MM in
>> FSK that would solve the problem. I do have the FSK key line out of the
>> ACC connector but can't get the software to send FSK. Unfortunately I've
>> not been able to solve that and was looking for a work around in the
>> meantime with AFSK where I could use the RTTY filters in RX. It might be
>> an scenario that could be possible but was overlooked by Icom in the
>> design of the PROIII.
>>    Phil N0KE
>>
>> Len Morris VE3FJB wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Phil, just do the FSKing in the ACC 1 connector at the back as shown 
>>> on
>>> Sec 2 page 20 that is where I got my fixed lever AF as well.. MMTTY under
>>> options set the com # you get your FSK..
>>> GL
>>> Len
>>> VE3FJB/VA3LM
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Phil Krichbaum" <vailphil at sopris.net>
>>> To: "Icom" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 1:32 PM
>>> Subject: [ICOM] AFSK RTTY with PROIII
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>>    Maybe I missed it, but no where in the manual can I see how to use
>>>> the 350 Hz RTTY filter when using AFSK in LSB. Using the 1800 Hz filter
>>>> position plus the twin PBT it is reasonably OK down to about 900 Hz but
>>>> no narrower to receive RTTY effectively. Now if I could get the Rig
>>>> Blaster Plus to transmit FSK with N1MM and MMTY, I wouldn't have to
>>>> worry about this problem!
>>>>    Phil N0KE
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