DigiLink Nano
#interface
Evening,
Been battling taking this rig to the digital side for Winlink and APRS.
Had a mobilinkd but it was struggling, have a digi link nano now.
Any one have any tips on how they setup the
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Reilly Forster, VE6RAW <Ve6raw@...>
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Hello All...New to the group. Just ordered Yaesu FTM-6000R from HRO
Read a post that price went up, happens all the time. I just saw this model in new HRO catalog. Last year I purchased an IRLP node which needs serial connector and the radio a data port. That is
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KF6OJE Ray
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Re: My Radio Played A Tune...
did you recognize the tune or have it in scan mode where it played a station id??
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KF6OJE Ray
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Packet Radio
#Tweeks
There is renewed interest in packet radio. Has anyone tried packet with the 6000?
Thanks,
Mike, N9MDS
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Michael Salmi <mikesalmi@...>
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Re: Packet Radio
#Tweeks
Not packet but i have been using direwolf with pinpoint for APRS. Works well with the FTM 6000
Don
AI7LU
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AI7LU Don Walker
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Help with PMS
Just got the radio. ?I set up programmable memory channel scan upper and lower limits, for example VHF Ham L01=144 MHz U01=148 MHz and UHF Ham L02=420 U02=450. ?I can initiate the scan by pressing
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KG7AUP John Costanza
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FTM-6000R
I just bought my 6000r a few weeks ago from Giga-parts for $200.? I only have 1frequency in it.? I put it in with RT Systems.? I still do not know how to program the radio manually.
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AF6MC Dean Mason
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Re: FTM-6000R
That seems like a very good price.
Do you have any general thoughts on the radio after a few days using?
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AA0TP Tom Paull <tppaull.tp@...>
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RT Systems
I got my FTM 6K a couple weeks ago from Giga-parts for $200 plus tx.? The RT Systems I got with it is fantastic.? All I had to do was let the program pick all the frequencies and then just put them
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AF6MC Dean Mason
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Re: FTM-6000R
It's a nice basic radio.? So far i love it.? Only thing is I don't seem able to program it yet.? Ever since my stroke my brain's a bit scrambled.
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AF6MC Dean Mason
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Re: FTM-6000R
I use mine as a dual band base station. ?I really like it. I have used it to transmit APRS using direwolf and Pinpoint software.. ?Enjoy
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AI7LU Don Walker
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Re: FTM-6000R
I also got one at the $200 price from Giga Parts. ?At that price I could not pass it up. ?I was looking for a mobile, and at $200, it was in the same price range as the Chinese radios I considered.
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N8AAX STEVE
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Re: Help with PMS
Just a first cut thought, but do you have aircraft frequencies saved in memory for the memory scan? ?If not, try putting in a few frequencies used locally (Unicom frequencies, local tower or approach
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N8AAX STEVE
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Re: FTM-6000R
Thanks much.? I type with 1 finger as I'm on a tablet.
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AF6MC Dean Mason
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Re: Help with PMS
So far i'm only programing with rt systems.??
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AF6MC Dean Mason
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Not Transmitting
I just go the radio a week ago.? Got the cable and software and loaded and programed.? The radio will not transmit.? No matter what station I am on I can not transmit.? No response.? I have an
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djhutchens@...
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Re: Not Transmitting
Just a couple of things to check.
(1) Power Supply - per manual 13.8 VDC @ 15 A is required. ?If insufficient current available transmit will fail. ?You can try setting it down to 5W power
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N8AAX STEVE
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Reviews, opinions. How do you like your FTM-6000 so far?
#review
I also got one at the $200 price from Giga Parts. ?At that price I could not pass it up. ?I was looking for a mobile, and at $200, it was in the same price range as the Chinese radios I considered.
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N8AAX STEVE
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Re: price increase
$260 at Gigaparts now until 01-31-2023 which is a decent price. Great radio but I am not sure I would pay $300 for it.
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W0MAX Peter
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Squelch issues
I noticed today with a station at about S3-S5 and the squelch at its maximum value that a station keep breaking up the squelch. In other words, I was not able to mute the station. The station had lots
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W0MAX Peter
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