Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
Pays to whine!? came in the mail yesterday!? Whooooo Hoooooo!
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Donald Seymour
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
The volume of the sidetone can be adjusted by the AF Gain while TXing. Check in the display on the right hand side "AFxx" while sending. May be it's zero... 73 de Axel, DL7VEA
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DM5EA
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
Hello John, Yes, I did do a power ON reset.? Yet there is still no side tone. Glen - WB4KTF, Austin, TX USA
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
Did you do a power on reset after firmware upgrade? Glad to help by the way! John N7ROJ
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John Byerly
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
One more point, When VOX is turned ON, no Sidetones, BUT when VOX is turned OFF I do hear the CW sidetone, wierd ????? Glen - WB4KTF, Austin, TX USA
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
Hi, Yes, I did get a response from John at the LAB599 Service center in USA and he sent me a link to a YouTube video on how and where to find the old drivers.? Problem is now fixed. I upgraded to
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
I use the old version PL2303 in a some homebrew projects here (unrelated to the TX500); with Windows 10 64 bit version, I found it was necessary to uninstall/remove any driver PL2303 Windows 10 tried
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David Feldman
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
This is very well-known issue with prolific. Can't recall details, but they essentially blacklisted older models because they were cloned too much. Doesn't matter if you have genuine version or
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Alexander
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Re: Firmware update cannot find the USB
I went to a different PC at home and I do see the Prolific USB to Serial converter plugged into Port and it is labeled as COM 3, yet when I open up the "LAB599 updatefirmware" installer, the COM port
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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Firmware update cannot find the USB
I cannot get the firmware update application to function on my new Windows 10 Pro PC. The Programming cable USB port does not appear on my Ports (COM & LPT) in a useable form.? I see an error
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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Connecting TX-500 to HF Amplifier MX-P50A
Has anyone connected a MX-P50A amplifier to their TX-500? Did you use this wiring: TX-500 (REM/DATA)? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?MX-P50A (ACC) Pin 7 GND? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
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Glen Jenkins WB4KTF
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Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
Julian - Thanks for taking on the 'risk' for the rest of the community :) I have no doubt you'll put it through its paces and won't hold back if there's issues. Looking forward to post/video on it as
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Chris - AD8F
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Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
Julian, Thanks for your information. I look forward to your post and video on the PA500. I am excited about getting one of the PA500 to try with my TX500 this summer. 73, Henry - K4TMC wrote:
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Henry Pollock - K4TMC
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Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
One more image 73 Julian oh8stn
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Julian OH8STN
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Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
Hello guys. I removed all the risk and ordered one for myself. I'll do a blog post on it based on actually having it in my hands, unlike that other website mentioned in this thread. Diy599.com is
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Julian OH8STN
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Re: Manual tuner options For TX-500
ELECRAFT T-1 Good from 1.8 - 54mhz
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Gregory Pasqua
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Manual tuner options For TX-500
I was looking for a light weight tuner to pair with my TX-500 ( it arrived yesterday and works great!) and came across a Z-Match, the ZM-2 from Emtech, https://steadynet.com/emtech/. Further
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Glen Rhinesmith
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Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
Brian, Congratulations on getting a TX500! Have fun!! 73, Henry - K4TMC
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Henry Pollock - K4TMC
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Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
I placed an order in mid-January, and just received my radio today!!! From what I can tell, and I contacted both Ham Radio Outlet and LAB599 early this week, a large shipment just arrived. When I
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Brian Manley
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Re: Matching TX500 Power Amp/Tuner - DIY599 PA500
You can ask for order status by emailing: cs@... your order number.
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Gregory Pasqua
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