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Curtis Delzer <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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thank you a bunch, Steve for this help. These "memories, how many are 
there, or are these the "quick memories," as such?
thank you a lot for this!

Curt
W B 6 H E F


At 01:42 PM 10/24/2011, you wrote:
>Curt,
>
>Sorry about the slow response.  The buttons for memory are in the third row
>down from the bottom of the display, and they are to the right of the tuning
>knob.  The button on the left toggles between memory and VFO; the next
>button is for entering things into memories; and the third button is for
>writing the contents of a memory to the VFO (either A or B, depending on
>what you've selected with the A/B button).
>
>To write to a memory:
>
>1.  Enter the frequency, split info,  mode, and PL tone if applicable into
>the VFO.
>2.  Press the second button from the left in the third row down (as
>described above).  The radio will announce the contents of the memory or
>"blank" if nothing has been entered.
>3.  Rotate the Channel knob to select the desired memory.
>4.  Press the second button again.  A long beep indicates that the contents
>of the VFO have been stored in memory.
>
>Steve
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Curtis Delzer" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Friday, October 21, 2011 23:26
>Subject: Re: Fun on 10 meters
>
>
> > how to enter into memory? that is my next question to you, Steve. :)
> > thanks!
> >
> >
> > At 05:49 PM 10/17/2011, you wrote:
> >>     Thanks, Kevin.
> >>
> >>This helps a lot.
> >>
> >>I'll put 10 meter repeaters on my list as something else to try in the
> >>months ahead, assuming that 10 meters stays open.
> >>
> >>73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Kevin Nathan" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 9:12 AM
> >>Subject: Re: Fun on 10 meters
> >>
> >>
> >> > Hi Tom,
> >> >
> >> > The standard offset is 100 kHz and no, the 590 does not automatically
> >> > put
> >> > in
> >> > this split.  I set up repeaters in memories using split channels.  The
> >> > receive frequencies for the repeaters are 29.620, 29.640, 29.660 and
> >> > 29.680.
> >> > Your transmit frequency should be 100 kHz lower and using a tone of
> >> > 88.5.
> >> > The FM simplex frequency is 29.600 with no tone of course.
> >> >
> >> > I hope this helps and very 73.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Kevin :)
> >> > Amateur Radio:  K7RX
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: For blind ham radio operators
> >> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> > On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> >> > Sent: Monday, October 17, 2011 02:26
> >> > To: [log in to unmask]
> >> > Subject: Re: Fun on 10 meters
> >> >
> >> >    Kevin:
> >> >
> >> > You guys are now getting me interested in trying a 10-meter repeater
> >> > contact
> >> >
> >> > myself when band conditions allow.
> >> >
> >> > I have two questions, and hopefully, others will benefit from whatever
> >> > answers I get:
> >> >
> >> > 1.  What is the standard off-set for 10 meter repeaters?
> >> >
> >> > and
> >> >
> >> > 2.  Does the TS590 automatically enter those off-sets when you program
> >> > a
> >> > 10-meter repeater into the rig, or must that be done manually?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks, and 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
> >> >
> >> > ----- Original Message -----
> >> > From: "Kevin Nathan" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 10:57 PM
> >> > Subject: Re: Fun on 10 meters
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Hi Steve,
> >> >>
> >> >> To go back to ten meters a minute, I got up there this afternoon after
> >> >> reading your message.  I worked two stations through that repeater on
> >> >> 29.660
> >> >> in Dallas/Fort Worth and had a ball.  They were my first actual
> >> >> repeater
> >> >> contacts on ten meters.  One was a mobile in Vermont and the other was
> >> >> a
> >> >> guy
> >> >> in Forth Worth on the 440 side talking to me on ten.  Worked some DX
> >> >> on
> >> >> SSB
> >> >> as well and all in all, had a great time.  Thanks for the tip.
> >> >>
> >> >> Take care and very 73.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Kevin :)
> >> >> Amateur Radio:  K7RX
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: For blind ham radio operators
> >> >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> >> On Behalf Of Steve Forst
> >> >> Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 19:45
> >> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> >> Subject: Re: Fun on 10 meters
> >> >>
> >> >> Howard,
> >> >>
> >> >> For RTTY I use the free MMTTY software:
> >> >>
> >> >> http://hamsoft.ca/pages/mmtty.php
> >> >>
> >> >> As you would expect, tuning in the signal, and getting your screen
> >> >> reader to spit out something understandable is the hardest part.   Do
> >> >> a
> >> >> simple audio connection from radio to pc sound card and play around.
> >> >> Once you get the rx side working, than you can decide on how you want
> >> >> to
> >> >> tx.
> >> >>
> >> >> With JAWS, I found that putting a frame around the rx window and
> >> >> setting it up to read incoming text works pretty well.   Otherwise use
> >> >> insert-s to "all" to read incoming text.
> >> >>
> >> >> Good luck, Steve KW3A
> >> >>
> >> >
> >

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