Re: [wsjt-devel] FTDX-5000MP 60 Meter Operation

[W4LDE <w4...@nu...>]

See typo error in bold text below, should have read "solder points" not 
"older posts"  Darn auto correct, hi


Ron W4LDE


On 8/24/2019 11:27 AM, W4LDE wrote:
>
> Dick,
>
> The manual provides a step by Step instruction which I found to be 
> confusing, however, the last update (Main firmware dated 9-06-17) 
> provided a quick way to quickly switch to the last three "channels" 
> you selected similar to any of the band by hitting the band buttons.
>
>
> PLEASE Note - Using the digital modes is almost impossible without the 
> MARS MOD.
>
> If I remember correctly, for SSB and CW hold the 14/5 band button 
> until it jumps to a 60M channel, you then can also hit it several 
> times to jump to the other two saved frequencies.
>
>
> My preferred method is to do the Mars Mod which allows all modes and 
> frequencies selections which is easy to do, a simple bridge between 
> two *solder points*. I did it at the ripe old age of 75 and wearing 
> glasses so I think most can easily do it.
>
>
> There's also another if that scares you, using the manual method save 
> the frequencies to your quick set memories and or also to a set of the 
> memories then in the future you can jump via a button as in the Quick set.
>
>
> Look at page 41 of the manual as a starting point.
>
>
> PS- lots of digital activity on 60 meter FT8
>
>
> 73 de Ron W4LDE
>
>
>
>
>
> On 8/24/2019 10:33 AM, Richard Solomon wrote:
>>
>> Anyone got the Rosetta Stone that details how to operate
>> FT8 on 60 Meters ?
>>
>> Tnx es 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>> Sent from Outlook <http://aka.ms/weboutlook>
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