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Operator Conveniences, Dx Packetcluster Tune

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13 OPERATOR CONVENIENCES DX PACKETCLUSTER TUNE If you have a TM-D700, you can connect it to the TS480 transceiver to use the DX PacketCluster Tune function. Connect the 2 transceivers with a crosswired DB-9 cable as shown on page 79. 1 Press [MENU/ F.LOCK] and turn MULTI control to select Menu No. 56 on the TS-480 transceiver. 2 Press [ ]/ [ ] to select the same communication baud rate that the TM-D700 transceiver is configured. 3 Tune to the DX PacketCluster node frequency on the TM-D700 transceiver. 4 Press [F] (1 s), [TNC] on the TM-D700 transceiver. • "TNC APRS" appears on the TM-D700 display. 5 Press [F] (1 s), [DX] on the TM-D700 transceiver. • Every time the DX station's information is reported to the DX PacketCluster node, the TM-D700 stores and list the report to the memory. 6 Select a desired DX station data with [c]/ [d] on the TM-D700 transceiver. 7 Press [MHz] on the TM-D700 to transfer the frequency data to the TS-480 transceiver. • If the transferred frequency data is available on the TS-480 transceiver, the frequency data will be overwritten to the current operating frequency. Otherwise, the operating frequency of the TS-480 transceiver remains unchanged. For more detailed operation on the DX PacketCluster operation of the TM-D700 transceiver, refer to page 6 of the TM-D700 instruction manual (Specialized Communications). Note: ◆ Refer to the respective instruction manuals of the TH-D72/ TM- D710/G, or RC-D710 for information on how to connect, configure, and operate the transceivers for DX PacketCluster Tune function. ◆ The firmware of the TM-D700 transceiver must be version G2.0 or later to use the DX PacketCluster Tune function. 72

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OPERATOR CONVENIENCES
DX PACKETCLUSTER TUNE
If you have a TM-D700, you can connect it to the TS-
480 transceiver to use the DX PacketCluster Tune
function. Connect the 2 transceivers with a
crosswired DB-9 cable as shown on page 79.
1
Press
[MENU/ F.LOCK]
and turn
MULTI
control to
select Menu No. 56 on the TS-480 transceiver.
2
Press
[
]
/
[
]
to select the same communication
baud rate that the TM-D700 transceiver is
configured.
3
Tune to the DX PacketCluster node frequency on
the TM-D700 transceiver.
4
Press
[F] (1 s)
,
[TNC]
on the TM-D700
transceiver.
•
“TNC APRS” appears on the TM-D700 display.
5
Press
[F] (1 s)
,
[DX]
on the TM-D700 transceiver.
•
Every time the DX station’s information is
reported to the DX PacketCluster node, the
TM-D700 stores and list the report to the
memory.
6
Select a desired DX station data with
[
c
]
/
[
d
]
on
the TM-D700 transceiver.
7
Press
[MHz]
on the TM-D700 to transfer the
frequency data to the TS-480 transceiver.
•
If the transferred frequency data is available on
the TS-480 transceiver, the frequency data will
be overwritten to the current operating
frequency.
Otherwise, the operating frequency
of the TS-480 transceiver remains unchanged.
For more detailed operation on the DX PacketCluster
operation of the TM-D700 transceiver, refer to page 6
of the TM-D700 instruction manual (Specialized
Communications).
Note:
◆
Refer to the respective instruction manuals of the TH-D72/ TM-
D710/G, or RC-D710 for information on how to connect,
configure, and operate the transceivers for DX PacketCluster
Tune function.
◆
The firmware of the TM-D700 transceiver must be version G2.0
or later to use the DX PacketCluster Tune function.