#FLDIGI FIELD DAY MACROS HOW TO#
#FLDIGI FIELD DAY MACROS INSTALL#

As previously place your mouse over the second MACRO, and right click. Answer the CQ call Macro Just like voice contact, if you hear a CQ call you will want to respond to it, we do just the same in DIGI MODES, this macro handles this. You should now see TRANSCEIVER CONTROL window, click on HARDWARE PTT tab, the following procedure is VITAL!!, failure here will result in your interface not putting your radio into PTTĥ The above is used in ALL MACROS, you can make any changes to this macro that are required. You can leave the other 3 tabs on this setup page alone for now, click NEXT. You should now see the AUDIO DEVICES screen, under the DEVICES TAB click on PORT AUDIO, your sound card options will appear on the right side of the configuration box, make sure you correctly select both options. You should now see the OPERATOR INFORMATION WINDOW, fill in all of your personal information, call sign, name, qth, locator and antenna. Launch FLDIGI, you should see the setup wizard box, click NEXT.

#FLDIGI FIELD DAY MACROS INSTALL#

For example Linux Binary is for Linux systems only Windows setup for windows systems only Once downloaded install the file, it should place an icon on your desktop. From the TOP line of the web page Click on the download option from that line that matches your operating system. FLDIGI Download FLDIGI from the following web site. Port number that windows has assigned, this can be found under DEVICEĢ MANAGER in windows, look for COMMPORT AND LPT Settings, click on this to show the comm.

When you have your comm port installed you will need to know the comm. Port device driver this can be obtained from:-serialgear Download the first one on the web page. Prolific-Chipset-/ ?pt=UK_Computing_Parallel_Serial_PS_2&hash=item43b8d732d1 Ebay Item number Please connect this to your computer before you download and install FLDIGI. At the time of writing this document the following item is recommended. Port adaptor, these can be bought from EBAY for around 5.00 to Please DO NOT buy the cheap Blue plastic transparent type, they do not work. I therefore strongly recommend you use a USB to serial comm. You must have a COMM PORT RS232 available on your PC/Laptop, if you are using an older PC with a 9 pin comm port these have been known to cause problems.

#FLDIGI FIELD DAY MACROS HOW TO#

1 FLDIGI Installation and Configuration HOW TO First things first.

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