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Thanks, I'll remember that about the TF button.
More than once on the TS-430 I left it in split and wondered why I wasn't 
making contacts I thought I should.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: TS-2000 and split.


> Rick,
>
> That is one of the quirks  of  the 2000, it doesn't tell you what vfo you
> are on. But it really doesn't matter if you rx on vfo "A" and tx on vfo 
> "B"
> or the other way around.   The radio doesn't care.   You can reverse what 
> is
> the rx and the tx vfo by hitting the a/b button when in split mode.  But
> again it doesn't matter which is rx and which is tx.
>
>
> Something that may or may not help you is while in split mode, push and 
> hold
> the TF button.  It is the one just to the right of the menu button and has 
> a
> dimple in the middle.   If you press and hold while in split mode it will
> jump to the TX freq and the voice will announce it.  release it and you go
> back to the RX vfo.  If not in split mode, and you press that button, you
> just get a "boink'.   So it is a good way to see if you have left it in
> split mode when you don't want to be there.
> 73, Steve KW3A
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rick" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 10:46 AM
> Subject: TS-2000 and split.
>
>
>> Hi list.
>> Could some one please tell me how to do split operations on the TS-2000?
>> If I understand right, you put the receive frequency on VFO a, and the =
>> transmit frequency on VFO B and hit split.
>> But I haven't found A reliable way to tell what VFO I'm on.
>> I haven't played with it much though.
>> Thanks in advance for any help, and 7 3.
>> 

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