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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/I6ALXBAY6KI2YG7VMCFBXU2XN6IPFGOQ/", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/", "message_id": "[email protected]", "message_id_hash": "I6ALXBAY6KI2YG7VMCFBXU2XN6IPFGOQ", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/6ORXYL4JKHSJR6AARIUO6WQAKUL4R6I4/", "sender": { "address": "vk4tec (a) tech-software.net", "mailman_id": null, "emails": null }, "sender_name": "Andrew Rich", "subject": "Re: [amsat-bb] Signalink Modification for 9600 baud", "date": "2017-10-12T03:07:22Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/6ORXYL4JKHSJR6AARIUO6WQAKUL4R6I4/", "children": [], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Please be aware that there is a very active group on twitter that is at the cutting edge of satellite decoding \n\nSometimes people decode them just as they are pushed into space\n\nAwazing\n\nAndrew \n\n\n\n> On 12 Oct 2017, at 12:33 pm, Rick Kowalewski <[email protected]> wrote:\n> \n> Hi Christy,\n> \n> Correct, pin 4 on the 6 pin mini-din to Signalink SPKR pin.\n> With the IC-9100, for example, it must be set to FMD (FM Data). Looks like the FT-847 needs menu #23 (Pkt-Rate) set to 9600.\n> \n> The cable I'm using is the SL-CAB6PM. This has all 6 wires connected. I was using it with a FT-847 when I had one. Plugs straight into the IC-9100. Just need to change the Signalink jumper from 5 to 4.\n> \n> I'm still yet to try TX. Will get there though :)\n> \n> 73,\n> Rick VK6RK\n> \n> On 12/10/2017 09:56, christy hunter wrote:\n>> Hi Rick.\n>> thanks for commenting. for your setup I assume you are using the IC9100 6pin dataport?\n>> the USB signalink is wired to pin 4(9600)?\n>> and are you also Tx 9600 packet, uplinking to the Satellite?\n>> my signalink has the little plug (sans connection to the pin 4), and with my radio cant test the\n>> receive portion without rewiring to pin 4. (have tested as is with no joy).\n>> 73\n>> christy KB6LTY\n>> --------- you wrote ----------\n>> Well that's interesting.\n>> \n>> I've used a USB Signalink with an Icom IC-9100 and hs-soundmodem to\n>> successfully decode 9600 from Falconsat-3.\n>> To my knowledge, the Signalink has not been modified.\n>> \n>> 73,\n>> Rick VK6RK\n>> \n>> On 12/10/2017 05:55, christy hunter wrote:\n>> >/based on discussion with a technician at Tigertronics, the USB />/signalink will not allow 9600 baud packet due to the frequency />/response is too narrow. He said none of the commercial external />/soundcards will work with 9600 bd packet. The only option is to />/construct a circuit, or use a 9600 baud TNC. (not too many options on />/that front.) />//>/the Tigertronics website is a bit miss-leading because it ref. 9600 />/baud on its wiring diagram. Mine is setup for the 6pin miniDin />/connector(the pin 4 - for 9600 bd on my radio dataport- is not />/connected) for my FT 847. At this time I can only decode by />/connecting the 9600 pin on my radio (dataport) to a line-in to my />/Laptop soundcard (and not using a isolation circuit). />//>/It would be nice to hear of any solution to this, without buying a />/$400 TNC (kantronics 9612). />//>/there are several websites that talk to this issue, here is one of them />//>/https://www.soundcardpacket.org/5modes.aspx />//>/73 />/Christy KB6LTY/\n> \n> \n> _______________________________________________\n> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership. Opinions expressed\n> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of AMSAT-NA.\n> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n\n", "attachments": [] }