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
> >>
> >