[SMCARA] For Those Familier With FTdx-3000
Rene Ramirez
w3bnyren at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 19:05:03 EST 2015
I bought one of those tuner keyers from somewhere for my 857D not much to
it at all. I just payed for convenience
On Jan 6, 2015 2:58 PM, "Bill Jones" <merc669 at gmail.com> wrote:
> What would I need? Maybe I can scrounge around for any parts that I
> might need or get locally if not too expensive. Thanks!!
>
> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Daniel Metcalf <kb3uun at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You can connect the tuners not meant for Yaesu to Yaesu radios through
> > the ACC port. For instance I have an IT-100 connected to my Yaesu
> > FT-857D and it works great! The ACC port typically keys the radio with a
> > CW tone that is enough to tune with. If you'd like I can help you
> > automate this process.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2015-01-06 at 14:36 -0500, Bill Jones wrote:
> >> From what I hear, Yaesu is like Dell. Proprietary this and that
> >> compared to Icom and Kenwood. At least that is what I have heard thru
> >> the rumor mills.. 73's
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:58 AM, Tom Shelton, ND3N
> >> <gl1800winger at verizon.net> wrote:
> >> > I understand. I was thinking of the product specific tuners, like
> the
> >> > IT-100 for the Icon radios. I imagine each manufacturer has a
> different set
> >> > of codes to change modes and adjust the output power via the tuning
> jack.
> >> > Unless it's an industry standard.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Tom Shelton, ND3N
> >> > (240) 434-3811
> >> >
> >> > If it ain't broke, let's fix it until it is...
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -------- Original message --------
> >> > From: Bill Jones <merc669 at gmail.com>
> >> > Date:01/06/2015 11:43 AM (GMT-05:00)
> >> > To: "Tom Shelton, ND3N" <gl1800winger at verizon.net>
> >> > Cc: smcara at mailman.qth.net, Daniel Metcalf <kb3uun at gmail.com>
> >> > Subject: Re: [SMCARA] For Those Familier With FTdx-3000
> >> >
> >> > I beleive it does if you have the proper cable for it. But at the
> >> > time, I could not find or know if they make the proper cable to
> >> > interface between the 3000 and the AT-Pro100. But I guess if I select
> >> > tune properly and as Dan said use a mode where there is a carrier it
> >> > should do the tune. When I am playing with tuning I keep it at 5 to
> >> > 10Watts not to do something stupid or burn anything up.
> >> >
> >> > Bill
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Tom Shelton, ND3N
> >> > <gl1800winger at verizon.net> wrote:
> >> >> Don't the LG tuners switch you to CW and adjust the output power to 5
> >> >> Watts
> >> >> before initiating the tuning cycle?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Tom Shelton, ND3N
> >> >> (240) 434-3811
> >> >>
> >> >> If it ain't broke, let's fix it until it is...
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> -------- Original message --------
> >> >> From: Bill Jones <merc669 at gmail.com>
> >> >> Date:01/06/2015 11:22 AM (GMT-05:00)
> >> >> To: Daniel Metcalf <kb3uun at gmail.com>
> >> >> Cc: smcara at mailman.qth.net
> >> >> Subject: Re: [SMCARA] For Those Familier With FTdx-3000
> >> >>
> >> >> So in AM or CW Modes, Once the LEDs are in the center and I release
> >> >> the Tune Switch on the LDG and then key the mic. Is that correct?
> >> >> Thanks!
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Daniel Metcalf <kb3uun at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >>> The LDG tuners require a minimum power level to start a tuning cycle
> >> >>> (usually only a couple watts) and they need that constant carrier to
> >> >>> continue the tune cycle otherwise it my indicate that rf power was
> lost
> >> >>> and go back to an idle state.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Your radio should be in AM or CW where the carrier is not being
> >> >>> suppressed to make it work. SSB suppresses the carrier and unless
> you
> >> >>> are whistling into the mic to provide a constant drive it will not
> work.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Dan
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Tue, 2015-01-06 at 10:54 -0500, Bill Jones wrote:
> >> >>>> LDG AT-100ProII tuner and the FTdx3000. I think I have myself a
> little
> >> >>>> confused here. Tring to make sure that the steps to tune up the
> >> >>>> antenna with the Receiver is on the LDG Tuner you hold the Tune
> Button
> >> >>>> down and release after the 4 Leds meet in the middle, then release
> and
> >> >>>> key the mic in SSB to have the tuner adjust. Is my thinking right
> on
> >> >>>> this or am I off here as far as getting the LDG tuned up correctly?
> >> >>>> Thanks!
> >> >>>> 73's
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Bill
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
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