[MRCA] [MMRCG] RAT Net / RF-350

[Nick England]

Sorry to miss the fun - I was at a local swap meet -  Brown W1NZR was also
in attendance. I've delivered a couple of Model 28s to him, now just need
to get him on RATT from his new NC QTH.
Cheers,
Nick England K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com


On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 4:44 PM Ray Fantini <RAFANTINI at salisbury.edu> wrote:

> Played around with RTTY this morning on the Saturday 7087 RAT net, good
> conditions early working K9WT and K3TZJ and thought I saw KD2GFM in there
> for a second but never returned?
>
> The object today was to just use the UGC-129, Dovetron and the RF-350 and
> wired the ON/Standby switch on the Divetron to the PTT line on the RF-350K
> but what a surprise! Discovered that the Dovetron will not print in the
> standby mode so had to quickly disable the PTT control line from the Dove
> and ended up using the UGC-129 for receive copy and cheated and used the
> computer to send.
>
> The Harris RF-350 has VOX with both Data and voice modes that works on
> microphone and patch mode, but anyone have an idea why the VOX does not
> work when using the AUDIO 2 source? It would be easy to just use the AFSK
> control on the Dove to control the Harris but no love from the VOX in that
> mode. The computer uses the PATCH mode with that port but I long ago built
> a control line from the computer that works the PTT circuit in the PATCH
> mode.
>
> Or do I have to build up a switch to put next to the TTY system for send
> and receive?
>
>
>
> Imagine that if you have the ASFK card for the RF-350 this makes that all
> unnecessary but don’t ever think I saw just that card around.
>
> expect to be trying again next Saturday 7087 850 shift
>
>
>
> Ray F/KA3EKH
>
>
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