By Dirk Smith W0RI Basic ic Operat ation ion Overvie view Most - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

▶

Jun 17, 2023 734 likes •1.1k views

IC7300 with FLDIGI 4.0 (HRD) By Dirk Smith W0RI Basic ic Operat ation ion Overvie view Most active areas, bands - Modes FCC CC Band d Pla lan What is PSK vs RTTY etc. HRD D DM 780 vs FLDIGI GI FLDIGI GI

SLIDE 1

IC7300 with FLDIGI 4.0 (HRD) By Dirk Smith W0RI

SLIDE 2

Basic

ic Operat ation ion Overvie view

Most active area’s, bands - Modes
FCC

CC Band d Pla lan

What is “PSK” vs RTTY etc.
HRD D

DM 780 vs FLDIGI GI

FLDIGI

GI Ma Main in Sc Scre reen

Configure, HRD & DX Cluster, MACRO’s
Contact

ct Vi Video

Show and Te Tell ll

&A

SLIDE 3

SLIDE 4

SLIDE 5

SLIDE 6

31.2 1.25

SLIDE 7

 Do not need a booming set up….  PSK = C

Combin ination ation – Bes est of RTTY TY and CW, 60 hz hz signa nal

 Power

er 5-35 35 Watt, no more e than an 40 watts

 Low end of Bands, mostly just above CW area’s  Water

erfal all l Displa lay of activ ivit ity y (on n Radio io et etc.)

 SDR Display

 Lapto

top p and/o d/or r Sou

undca

ndcard rd per er Radio io

Signa

nal Link (per r radio, program ammed med )

RigBla

laste ter

Pi S

Set Up

Most new Transceivers do not need external soundcards….

 Numer

erou

us Types

es of D Digit ital al Modes es

 FREE Software…”FLDIGI” from Sales

esforg

rge.com

e.com

May need to download RADIO DRIVER…

SLIDE 8

Rasberr berry Pi Pi, shown wn at WF WFD

Small ll footprin

tprint

t for

r field

eld operat eration ion

Touch screen or keyboard…
Fun

n to operate erate wh when n band nd condit itions ions tank nk !!

Can work the world…
From Short Conversation to Novels….
Contest are fun, MACRO’s help
Simple

e typing ng or all MACRO CRO set et up.

Excha

change: nge: CALL Sign n – RST 599….

Save ve log g and uplo load ad-import import

SLIDE 9

SLIDE 10

40M @ 7 7070 70

SLIDE 11

SLIDE 12

SLIDE 13

SLIDE 14

SLIDE 15

Grid SQ.

SLIDE 16

SLIDE 17

SLIDE 18

SLIDE 19

Macro’s

SLIDE 20

SLIDE 21

SLIDE 22

SLIDE 23

DX Clust ster er in HRD

SLIDE 24

SLIDE 25

SLIDE 26

CQ CQ de W0RI W0RI CQ CQ de W0RI W0RI pse k (or KN) Answer with MACRO’s Manual FREE Text – Typing TX/RX QSO: Call Sign RST=599 (include your grid many chase grids) Log as “PSK” or “Digital”

SLIDE 27

Call llin ing g CQ CQ

QSO’s

SLIDE 28

 It’s fun

Great during bad band conditions
All Bands, watch Band Plan….
Many different Modes to try
ISS – Does Digital mode on 2 M, BUT that takes

some practice….to track station….HRD will help.

Short or long QSO
Digital Imaging Anyone!!!!

SLIDE 29

 Ham Radio Deluxe  ARRL.org

Band Plan Chart
Digital Mode Details

 Fldigi  QST March 1992, January 2001  You Tube…..KE0OG…Dave  Signal Link Box…from DX Engineering $99+  Portable Monitor, PI w/FLDIGI

By Mike Sorensen K9KQX

You Tube….search FLDGI…PSK31

SLIDE 30

Correct

rect Digi gital al Mode e selected? ected?

Correct

rect Opera erating ing software ware wi with FLDIGI DIGI down wnlo loaded. aded.

Computer…Sound Card Setting? Com Port setting……Rig to Laptop?

Com

m Por
rt

t Enable abled?

Correct cable…..Rig to Laptop? “SIGNAL LINK”……wrong jumper setting? Ri

Rig g trigg gger ers, s, No No output, put, chec eck k soundcard ndcard setti ting ng

Great “You Tube” Video’s which can help

SLIDE 31

 IC 7300,

IC7300 DIG (1).MOV

 FLDIGI

IC7300 DIG FLDIGI .MOV

SLIDE 32

SLIDE 33

 Sourceforge.net  FLDIGI 4.0.xx @ Sourceforge…search on

FLDIGI

PSK31……others

 FT8…..program “WSJT-X”, search web

CAUTION…Make sure your computer clock is set to

exact time…seconds matter (K9KQX)

 PSKREPORTER.INFO……active digital signals

Set mode and recent QSO’s 5 minutes refresh !!! Hit

“GO” button….

 DX WATCH-CLUSTER…..shows all HF signals or

report of countries

QRZ..has HF Watch links as well…

SLIDE 34