I'm not going to be the guinea pig, but sometimes there are undocumented
changes for the better. Of course, it can go both ways and something
may have been broken in the new firmware. I'll keep an eye on the
590 mailing list and see who reports what over the next few weeks.
73, Steve KW3A
On 12/6/2013 11:01 AM, Tom Behler wrote:
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> At this point, I think I=E2=80=99ll just stick with the firmware version =
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> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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> Updates the following feature.
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> Enables the operator to change "tuneable VFO while transmitting in =
> split-frequency operation" from TX VFO to RX VFO.
> By pressing [SPLIT] + Power On, after the Power-on message appears, a =
> decimal point blinks a few times at the left of the main 7-segment =
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> The function can be deactivated by Powering Off and then pressing =
> [SPLIT] + Power On again.
> (Please also update the Radio Control Program ARCP-590 =
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> Revises the following symptoms.
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> Change is sent to the transceiver, the transceiver will sometimes not =
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> Band memory may not be backed up correctly in VFO B.
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> Enables to select "TX" or "RX" from "Tunable Frequency during Split TX" =
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> Revised the help file.
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> Adds Windows=C2=AE 8 compatibility.
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