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Re: Frequency programming keypad
Good luck Dave, that sounds like a good plan. Ken, N2VIP
By Ken N2VIP · #115205 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
Thanks to everyone for ideas and suggestions.? I think I'll look for a portable receiver or maybe a transceiver and call it quits.? Thanks again.? Dave? K2ZU
By Dave Martin · #115204 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
Hello Dave Not sure if anyone has posted this but G4JNT posted a suitable project for keypad entry for the FT-817 some time ago. Looks pretty straight forwards to build and might be worth a
By Kevin G6UCY · #115203 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
The FT817 mic socket can't be used to input frequency. You could have a small adaptor connected to rear CAT port and powered from it and also plugged into the mic socket. It would need an MT8870 or
By Mike EI9FEB · #115202 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
I'm not sure who was originally looking for the direct entry keypad from bhi, however I do have one and would be willing to let it go under certain conditions.?KA6PSD?Sent from my T-Mobile 5G
By robert beswick · #115201 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
A frequency entry device that attaches to the rear of the FT-8x7 series radios is connected to, and communicating with the radio via CAT commands over a serial port. A microphone that attaches to the
By Ken N2VIP · #115200 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
The IR remote control to CAT seems to be by KE8WO Files. It's for a Sony remote, but the source seems to be BASIC and the RC6 used by many IR remotes is well documented. I wrote SW to learn an RC6
By Mike EI9FEB · #115199 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
I did once start to make a handheld device with a 4 x 4 keypad, a small mono LCD text panel and buttons under it about 15 years ago. Then changed to graphics LCD. 18Fxxx PIC micro and programmed in
By Mike EI9FEB · #115198 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
Just popped over to Ebay and Gigaparts has one of the BHI Radiomate listed and shows several more available. New units
By Ron · #115197 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
Some thoughts regarding frequency entry on an FT81x series radio. I have one of those BHI keypads and I've only used it to confirm that it works. It can change bands and modes too. The issue for me
By Steve · #115196 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
LOL I understand you want a keyboard to enter freq in the field 'on-the-fly', others want you to pre-program the radio before going into the field. Ken, N2VIP
By Ken N2VIP · #115195 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
Yes. A keypad is small and a laptop is large, much heavier and expensive. [email protected]> wrote:
By Dave Martin · #115194 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
As opposed to carrying a keypad? Ken, N2VIP
By Ken N2VIP · #115193 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
A search for "CHIRP ham radio" brought it up as the first entry... https://chirpmyradio.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Home -- Al Skierkiewicz WB9UVJ
By Al WB9UVJ · #115192 ·
mfj-1279 sound card jumpers for ft-818
Hi I wonder if anyone can help.? I am looking for the jumper setting for MFJ-1279 sound card interface. My radio is a Yaesu FT-818nd. Any help will be most welcome Thank you Shaun Call: M0HSF
By Shaun Fisher <shaunfish@...> · #115191 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
Chirp doesn't sound like it would be very useful to me. If I understand this right you need a computer to use it. One more thing to carry into the field. [email protected]> wrote:
By Dave Martin · #115190 ·
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By Mike · #115189 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
CHIRP is not an "app". It runs on Linux, Windows and AppleOS. [ https://chirpmyradio.com/projects/chirp/wiki/Home#google_vignette |
By AE5MM - Loyd · #115188 ·
Re: Frequency programming keypad
CHIRP is a software for your computer to setup memories for your radio. Can't remember the website but if you search Chirp radio programmer it will lead you to the correct place. I seem to remember it
By bartenderjim · #115187 ·
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Hi Mike I will contact them tomorrow. Thanks for that. 73 Peter P Burnett
By Peter Burnett · #115186 ·