On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 09:07:36PM -0700, Colin McDonald wrote:
> And python is, what an OS? a s`ripting language? can this be used with xp or
> something?
> Sorry, its been a long time since i had any interest in programming so I
> don't really know what the practical side of this is.
> Can I use this script for instance without knowing a programming language or
> using a different OS?
I'll let you know. I hope this script runs on multiple platforms, but
I'll let you know once I've tested it out.
Chris
> 73
> Colin, CF6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Moore" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 5:09 PM
> Subject: Re: The TS-570 antenna analyzer
>
>
> > On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 04:46:40PM -0700, Colin McDonald wrote:
> > > this is using the hyper terminal as you described before right?
> > No. I wrote a python script to send and receive commands to the rig.
> > With hyperterminal you would need to enter all the commands yourself.
> > The script automates the process and displays the frequency/SWR table.
> >
> > Chris
> > > 73
> > > Colin, V A6BKX
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Christopher Moore" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 2:32 PM
> > > Subject: The TS-570 antenna analyzer
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello guys,
> > > > I thought the topic might keep some of you from hitting the delete
> key>
> > > > I wrote a little python script to check the swr of the antenna
> connected
> > > > to my TS-570DG.
> > > > All you do is execute the script passing the starting and ending
> > > > frequencies and an optional frequency step. The program saves your
> > > > frequency, power level, mode and antenna-tuner setting and restores
> them
> > > > after performing the measurements. Measurements are done using AM
> mode
> > > > with 5 watts power.
> > > > No, it's not as good as the MFJ-209, but it give you a rough idea of
> > > > your antenna resonance point. Below is a sample output from the
> script.
> > > >
> > > > Script started on Thu Dec 28 16:05:15 2006
> > > > python swr.py --from 3500 --to 3600 --step 10
> > > > freq swr
> > > > 3500 4
> > > > 3510 4
> > > > 3520 3
> > > > 3530 2
> > > > 3540 1
> > > > 3550 1
> > > > 3560 1
> > > > 3570 1
> > > > 3580 2
> > > > 3590 3
> > > > frequency 03551
> > > > mode CW
> > > > power 100 watts
> > > > Script done on Thu Dec 28 16:06:34 2006
> > > >
> > > > 73 Chris w1gm
> > > >
> > > >
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