Thanks for that URL, Danny.

Phil.
K0NX
Living His Name



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Danny Dyer" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2013 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: QSY er little operating cheat sheet needed


> Phil, the website is coastalchip.com
> 
> On 9/8/13, Danny Dyer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> The Universal QSYer KeyPad
>> Now works with both ICOM and selected Yaesu and Kenwood radios!
>> Now Available As An Easy to Build Kit!!!
>> The Universal QSYer allows users of virtually all ICOM radios, as well
>> as the Yaesu FT-817, FT-857, FT-897, FT857 radios and the Kenwood
>> TS-440 radio to directly enter frequencies and perform a range of
>> other functions. This keypad is indispensable to those operators who
>> own very small radios (such as the IC-706 series, the FT-100, and the
>> FT-817) that don't have their own panel keypads and those operators
>> who are visually impaired. Frankly, if you are operating one of these
>> radios in a mobile or portable environment without one of these
>> keypads, you are working way too hard.
>> The keypad performs a number of functions. First, of course, it allows
>> you to directly enter frequencies into the radio. You can enter the
>> frequency as either kHz or MHz and the keypad will figure out which
>> you intended. Thus, to QSY to 14.254 MHz, you can enter either 14254
>> or 14*254. You can also omit any trailing zeros. Thus, to go to the
>> bottom of the 40 meter band, you simply enter the 7 digit followed by
>> the enter key. The keypad also knows which mode to switch the radio
>> to. If you enter a frequency in the SSB portion of the 20 meter band,
>> it knows to switch the radio to USB. If you enter a frequency in the
>> SSB portion of the 40 meter band, it knows to switch to LSB. For the
>> CW band segments it automatically switches to CW. Enter a 2 meter
>> repeater frequency, and it switches to FM. Enter a frequency in the FM
>> broadcast band, and it switches to WFM. The keypad itself uses high
>> quality full-travel (not membrane) keys and emits a pleasant beep
>> whenever a key is pressed.
>> The keypad performs a number of other functions as well. When
>> operating with an ICOM or Kenwood radio, It can immediately select any
>> numbered memory in your radio. To go to memory number 15, for example,
>> you simply enter A15. (This feature is not available on the Yaesu
>> models because of the way Yaesu has designed it's computer control
>> system.) It also allows you to switch between the two VFOs on most
>> radios (not the IC-728 or some other older model ICOMs) with a single
>> keystroke. Simple keystrokes also allow you to switch between the VFO
>> and memory modes. When operating with a Yaesu radio, you can change
>> the repeater shift from the keypad, or step through the various modes
>> on the radio.
>> The keypad is designed to be operated from an internal 9 volt battery
>> when connected to an ICOM or Kenwood radio and requires no power at
>> all when connected to a Yaesu radio. It's power consumption is now so
>> low (under 10 microamps when idling) that it should run for at least
>> months on a single battery.
>> Switching the keypad between radios is quite simple. To change the
>> keypad to FT-817 (FT-897, FT 857) mode, for example, simply type:
>> **817. To switch to FT-100 mode, type: **100 To switch to ICOM mode,
>> type **0XX where XX is the CI-V address of your radio. Thus the keypad
>> can easily be carried from the IC-756 in your house, to the IC-706 in
>> your car to the FT-817 when you go backpacking without missing a beat.
>> The keypad includes one cable to connect to the computer jack on your
>> radio. When ordering, please specify whether you want the ICOM, Yaesu
>> or Kenwood cable. Additional cables are available for $5 each, if
>> ordered with the keypad.
>> This keypad is now available as an easy to build kit!
>> The Universal QSYer is available in a wired and tested version for $90
>> plus shipping anywhere in the World. It is also available as a
>> complete kit. This kit includes of the parts necessary to build
>> exactly the same product that is sold wired and tested. The enclosure
>> is pre-drilled so that no cutting or plastic work is required. The
>> circuitboard has very few parts and makes an excellent beginner's kit.
>> Step by step instructions are included. To build the kit you will need
>> a soldering iron (30 watts or less) and a hot glue gun (the type that
>> can be picked up a stores like WalMart for under $3.
>> Download the Operating Manual
>> Download the Assembly Manual
>> The Universal QSYer can be ordered from John Hansen, 49 Maple Avenue,
>> Fredonia, NY 14063. Payment may be made by personal check or money
>> order. If you order by mail, please add $5 for shipping.
>> Alternatively, if you have access to the Internet you can place an
>> order electronically using MasterCard or Visa by using PayPal. This
>> may be particularly convenient for those wishing to place orders from
>> foreign countries. For further information contact John Hansen, W2FS
>> at the above address or at [log in to unmask]
>>
>> Universal QSYer with ICOM Cable - Kit - $55Make payments with PayPal -
>> it's fast, free and secure!
>> Universal QSYer with Yaesu Cable - Kit - $55Make payments with PayPal
>> - it's fast, free and secure!
>> Universal QSYer with Kenwood Cable - Kit - $55Make payments with
>> PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!
>> Universal QSYer - Wired and Tested with ICOM Cable $85Make payments
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>> Universal QSYer - Wired and Tested with Yaesu Cable $85Make payments
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>> Universal QSYer - Wired and Tested with Kenwood Cable $85Make payments
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>> Extra Cable for ICOM - $7Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and
>> secure!
>> Extra Cable for Yaesu - $7Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free
>> and secure!
>> Extra Cable for Kenwood - $7Make payments with PayPal - it's fast,
>> free and secure!
>>
>> Make payments with PayPal - it's fast, free and secure!
>>
>> On 9/8/13, Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> Anybody have and could email to me, please?
>>>
>>>
>>> Phil.
>>> K0NX
>>> Living His Name
>>>
>>
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