[Motorola] any tricks for programming 2-meter freqs into HT-1000?

Thu, 25 Apr 2002 14:27:59 -0400 (EDT)

I don't get why you have to shift when you are doing this if the numbers
just appear as symbols?

On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 [email protected] wrote:

> If you're going to do the hold-down-the-shift-key trick, you need to make sure to COMPLETELY fill out the field... for instance:
> 
> In a Spectra, frequencies are written with 5 decimal places (it may be four, I can't remember):
> 154.95000
> 
> If you want to enter 146.88, then type:
> !$^.**)))
> (Notice the use of the regular period instead of the shifted > sign)
> 
> Terry
> 
> 
> On Thu, 25 Apr 2002 13:44:35 -0400 (EDT) Alex <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> As far as I know there is no Windows CPS for the HT1000.  I think the
> latest version is 3, and it's dos based.  HT1000's will cover the hamband
> without issue.  If the software cries about it, hold down the shift key
> while you put the frequency in.  E.G. 146.55 would be !$^.%% - you'll
> notice the numbers will change the software will complain, but let you
> keep what you typed in.
> 
> For more information about out of band programming, check out Batlabs -
> http://www.batlabs.com.  With VHF the ham band isn't really out of the
> band programming, but on a 450-512 split HT1000, the 440 range is.
> 
> -Alex
> 
> 
> On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON wrote:
> 
> > Hi everyone. I am just wondering if there are any tricks when programming
> > in 2-meter frequencies and offsets using the latest RSS in Windows, and
> > the older DOS version for the HT-1000? I am going to try to get an HT-1000
> > programmed to do 2-meters to test before I take it to Dayton, and the
> > person who I am thinking of taking it to is not a ham, and I'm just
> > wondering if he might run into problems?  Any help would be appreciated,
> > and thanks in advance.
> 
> 
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