Wsjtx configuration for yaesu ft991 zs1jen 10 december 2015 the following illustrates the configuration that i found to work for wsprx and the yaesu ft991. Am, fm, ssb, and digital modes packet, psk31, rtty and c4fm, with 100 watts of. I have an ft 991a and a windows 7 pro 64 computer at first, though i followed your diractions, exactly, it still wouldnt work. Every mode is slightly different but things like psk, wsjt, etc only require 510 watts. A lot of people have had issues with the yaesu usb driver. Pe1mho, originally for the yaesu ft 817 but works on all psk setups. Setup instructions communication programs tigertronics. The specific version that i am currently using is 6. Jan 14, 2016 yaesu digital iphoneipad android rxtx interface with ptt control psk31, psk, rtty, sstv, nbems, jt65, weatherfax and other digimodes.
Remote rig service fixed and supporting windows 10. Btw, fldigi does a decent job with cw afsk for us morse challenged people. Go to the files section for the ft991 on and install the usb driver following those directions. On the ft991, i set menu 111, ssb port select usb, menu 108 ssb mic selectrear. Dave freese, fldigi author, does a great job of active support and there is a very active yahoo group support group, linuxham. Moved directory for exception handler log to data directory and added supported windows versions. Usb digital interface echolink, psk31, psk, ft8, sstv, wspr, nbems, jt65, weatherfax and other digimodes than can use data port hfvhfuhf yaesu data port pin out compatible with yaesu ft857, 897, 450, 950, 991, ftdx1200, ftdx3000 and variations of these models transceivers not included and all. However, the ft991 also do fsk rtty as well as cw, with its built in. It supports radios built into cat control on most radios on the market. Inhibit sending of cat frequency and mode requests to radio while in transmit mode. Before we do anything with software we need to set up the ft991 with proper settings.
Yaesu version for transceivers with 8 pin mini din cat and 6 pin mini din data connectors. Two yaesu ft991 yaesu atas120a heil pro 7 headset ldg z11 pro tuner yaesu fh2 hamvention sale. Sometimes it can happen that software data are not complete or are outdated. However, rtty and cw programs often support both afsk and fsk. Next turn on the ft991 and start ham radio deluxe hrd is started on your computer. Details of the regular memory channels and the pms memory channels can be uploaded from the transceiver into a worksheet grid control where they can be. Dm780 allows you to decode and transmit multiple digital modes from your computer. The current release version of ham radio deluxe is v6. Set cat software to use the comm port you noted from the driver installation section. I am a software developer and i know how important this is. Set the cat software radio type and baud rate to match those set in your transceiver. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Digipan is an easy to use psk31psk63 computer software application.
Running fldigi with a ft991 in windows linux wolf pack linux. Yaesu ft897 connects to signalink via data port on back. Ft991 setup for digital modes with only a usb cable. Please contact rt systems with proof of purchase for further details. The ft991 packs a ton of features, and this can be confusing.
Psk31 is a digital communication mode for amateur radio. Are you interested in operating psk31 echolink rtty sstv etc do you want cat control to remotely operate your transceiver from your pc. As was the case with the 897d the factory 991a manual is not as complete as our fellow hams postings on the internet. Which free software would you suggest to do psk31 with a. Psk31 software free download psk31 top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices. Home wsjtx wsjt map65 wspr simjt program development references support. It offers psk, mfsk and rtty digital modes with logging and macro capabilities. Digipan sports all the features that are necessary for psk31 operation and none of those that arent. I use it with my 6500, and dax in a windows 7 x64 environment. Yaesu usb cat and psk31, ft8, jt9, jt65 interface for ft. Description wsjtx implements communication protocols or modes called ft4, ft8, jt4, jt9, jt65, qra64, iscat, msk144, and wspr, as well as one called echo for detecting and measuring your own radio signals reflected from the moon. Ham radio deluxe is a very difficult program for radio amateurs. Scan920 a radio controlscanner program for the yaesu ft920 from kh2d. Click here for a complete list of modes available with ham radio deluxe.
The frequency that is commonly used for psk in the 40m band is 7. Oct 27, 2016 the ft991 packs a ton of features, and this can be confusing. Additional applications for sat tracking, logging, locator referencing and antenna computation are also included. Download the ftdi drivers and see which comm port it picks up in windows device manager. Adms991a works with authentic versions of the yaesu ft 991 and ft 991a radio worldwide. Now with full compatibility with ft4 and logbook of the world lotw to retrieve your new key, visit the following website to check for your replacement key. Initially released in 2000, digipan was one of the earliest or perhaps the first psk31 software to feature the nowstandard panoramic waterfall display for tuning.
The ft991 will always need to be connected to the same usb connector on the computer or you must reinstall the usb driver. Chapter 9 page 170 to 172 of the current user manual has the sound card setup. If needed, set your cat software to ptt key via the comm port rts signal. The dm780 allows you to decode and transfer multiple digital modes from your computer. It allows you to fully utilise software such as ham radio deluxe, fldigi. Windows 10 support, windows security model compliant. Just purchased a yaesu ft991a to replace my 897d in the shack. As a rule, a faster cpu and more memory are desired, however psk31 will work on virtually any pc equipped with an internal or external soundcard. Psk31 programs for ham radio psk31 digital mode emissions category is a curation of 36 web resources on, rxpsk31, sim psk 31, propnerpsk. Below are the how tos guides and pictures to use to help guide you on operating a yaesu ft 991 radio with fldigi. If you use our code, please have the courtesy to let us know about it.
Set up for the ft991 using the internal sound card these directions are based on a win 7 os. Ft991 digital transmit problems my swr meter is showing about 2 watts going out. You also need to configure dm780 to select the proper ft991 sound card interfaces on your computer. When you tune around there, youll hear a bunch of squealing noises that psk31 makes.
The xggcomms ftcable1kityaesu version for transceivers with 8 pin mini din cat and 6 pin mini din data connectors item descriptionthis interface offers full cat control and full tx. Logger32 is currently supported to run under windows 7, 8, 8. A new digital mode useful for keyboard to keyboard qsos. Go to the files section for the ft991 on and install the usb driver following. I sat down with the video on my windows box which controls my radio and worked through my setup last evening. Mixw3 is a next step on the way to the upcoming multiplatform mixw project support for new transceivers for the cat system. Youll also see yellow streaks on the waterfall display. Connect usb interface to a free usb port os will detect it and install drivers. Easy to setup, easy to connect, easy to use and a lot of fun. It it is working for someone else, i will keep trying. Before installing any new version of digipan, or reinstalling an older one, first quit any running version of digipan, locate i in the windows directory folder, delete i, and then install digipan. I see the radios transmit light come on and the swr deflect. In case they ever remove the video the radio settings are repeated here menu 001 extended menu on. Be sure to check the sound card level settings on your pc.
Yaesu usb cat and digimode interface guide first of all, thank you for purchasing my yaesu cat and digimode interface cable set. The psk stands for phase shift keying, the modulation method that is used to generate the signal. Transceiver compatibility list yaesu ft100, ft817, ft857, ft897, ft991 a quick start guide a detailed pdf instruction sheet will be sent to you when you purchaseplug usb plug into a spare port on your pc. Usb cat interface drivers the interface uses the highly reliable ftdi chipset and is compatible with most versions of microsoft windows including windows 2000, windows xp, windows vista and windows 7. The adms991a radio programmer is available for either windows os or mac os. It will install 2 drivers for the enhanced com port and a standard com port. Ft 991 setup for digital modes with only a usb cable. Winwarbler allows you to conduct qsos in the psk31, psk63, psk125, and rtty modes using your soundcards analogtodigital and digitaltoanalog conversion functions. Ft991 digital transmit problems ham radio deluxe peer. Here is how to set up your ft991 to use usb directly to your computerlaptop for digital modes. In windows 7 that is via right click sound iconrecording devices.
The software is compatible with microsoft windows xp, microsoft windows vista, and microsoft windows 7, 8 and 10. Cw, rtty, and psk 31 are also available in supersweeper allowing for multiple signals to be decoded at the same time. Ftrestore is a windows desktop application i developed to upload, download and compare memory channels and menu settings in the yaesu ftdx1200, ftdx3000 and ft 991 ft 991a model transceivers. Fyi, silicon labs just released a new driver jan 26, 2016. I have installed the 64bit driver on my windows 10 system and no runs, drips or errors. If you cant find such options, probably application sends signal to both audio channels. The transceiver is a yaesu ft991 and it can be controlled by a computer via usb or rs232, ideal for digital modes. The builtin antenna tuner for 1606m uses a lc switching network that features a 100 channel memory to reduce tuning time when changing frequency. Set the pwr slider on the wsjtx main window righthand side of. Hrd offers roc bundles for your aea timewave or kantronics tnc. Ham radio deluxe software radio amateurs best asset. There is a new russian windows help file for the windows sb version 1.
The xggcomms ftcable5kityaesu version for transceivers with rs232 db9 cat and 6 pin mini din data connectors item descriptionthis interface offers full rs232 cat control and full. It is one of the most common and easytouse digital modes as a psk31 station needs only to consist of an ssb transceiver, an antenna, and a soundcard equipped pc. Amateur ham radio yaesu ft991a in digital mode fldigi. You should confirm all information before relying on it. It took me a long time to get that to work properly so i made a guide for others to go by. If you find bugs or make improvements to the code, please report them to us in. Working on a linux how to next, check out the ham radio page to view that guide when its done. If you look at other packages they tend to have many releases each year. Yaesu usb cat and psk31, ft8, jt9, jt65 interface ftmp, ft2000 and more.
In this blog post, i did the research for you, and once you get all the software loaded, the right boxes selected and menu items changed it works. It can help calibrate a sound card to a time signal and do frequency measurement tests. Yaesu iphoneandroid ptt interfacepsk,psk31,rtty,sstv ft. It is a great software package that is very stable. Software for psk31 is abundant, so the choice of software packages depends largely on personal preference, as will as system requirements. The wsjt project currently includes five programs designed for amateur radio communication using state of the art digital techniques. Fldigi is a modem program for most of the digital modes used by radio amateurs today.
Ft991 setup for digital modes with only a usb cable n1av. Multi ham households ability to have separate hrd profiles for each windows user id for members of the same household. Software control package for 991 and other yaesu radios. The ft991 is the next generation in all mode, all band mfhfvhfuhf. Apr 28, 2011 this video shows how i set up my laptop running windows 7 and my ft817nd to produce a quality psk31 signal. I have been using dx4win for over years, at least.
Software for other modes, as well as mac software, can be downloaded from our signalink software page. The yaesu ft991a provides sophisticated operation on 160 to 6 meters plus coverage of 2 meters and 70 cm. Ft991 with ham radio deluxe settings hrd suite yaesu radios. Run up your favourite cat control program such as ham radio deluxe.
Hopefully, this guide will allow you to get your pc connected to your yaesu radio with the minimum of. The enhanced port for the ft991 in this example is com 4. Yaesu digital iphoneipad android rxtx interface with ptt control psk31, psk, rtty, sstv, nbems, jt65, weatherfax and other digimodes mini din 6 pins connector hfvhfuhf compatible with yaesu ft100, ft817, ft857, ft897, ft450, ft950, ft991, ft1500, ft3000, ft7100, ft7800, ft7900, ft. I found that on data mode the ft991 brings in some narrow audio filters on both rx narrower audio spectrum and tx which results in the higher freq audio tones on tx being attenuated or completely filtered out. Nov 09, 2017 final step is to choose the operating mode. I would have given it up if it wasnt for your directions. This video shows how i set up my laptop running windows 7 and my ft817nd to produce a quality psk31 signal. Describe your experience with the fldigi digital mode software and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Also worth noting drivers are available for osx, linux and android if you are for example using fldigi on those platforms.
Easy to use audio spectrum and psk31 decoding program specially designed for swls who dont need tx or for anyone who just like to monitor psk31 or analyse signals. Windows freeware multimode program by f6cte it supports bpsk31 qpsk31 psk63 psk63f psk10 pskfec31 pskam cw ccw throb 4 bauds throbx rtty sitoramtornavtex feld hell psk jt65 hell hf fax sstv filters mmtty mm hamsoft mmtty is a popular windows free software for rtty amateur radio operations. Yaesu usb digi interface psk, psk31, ft8, sstv, echolink. Development of this software is a cooperative project to which many amateur radio operators have contributed. The adms 991 purchased after 1112016 will be upgraded to this new software. Issue when no windows input devices are enabledfound. Kingsmith software yaesu ft736r, and yaesu ft847, soon for the icom ic746, icom ic756, and yaesu ft920. The ft991 includes multimode operation on cw, am, fm, ssb, and digital modes packet, psk31, rtty and c4fm, with 100 watts of hf50mhz capability. Yaesu ft991 direct usb settings laptop and wsjtx youtube. Yaesu usb cat and psk31, ft8, jt9, jt65 interface for ft450. If you find that your computer is too slow using digipan 2. Aug 03, 2015 on the ft991, i set menu 111, ssb port select usb, menu 108 ssb mic selectrear. Cw, psk, mfsk, rtty, hell, dominoex, olivia, and throb are all supported. Yaesu iphoneandroid ptt interfacepsk,psk31,rtty,sstv.
Pskgnr front end a front end program that adds typeahead, macros,and much more to psk31sbw orpsk31evm. Psk31 programs for ham radio psk31 digital mode emissions. Just purchased a yaesu ft 991a to replace my 897d in the shack. It is not a contesting log, although there is no real reason why it could not be used for such, and does not contain some features that might be found in software specifically designed for this activity.
The walk through is for setting up psk 31 on a yaesu ft897d, but the requirements are exactly the same and the menu system is exactly the same as the ft857d. The ft 991 is the next generation in all mode, all band mfhfvhfuhf transceiver with c4fm system fusion digital capability. Gives very good copy under poor snr and is thus suitable for qrp. Open your application and configure it to use the proper audio device and select audio mono output or ptt tone to right audio channel. Before we do anything with software we need to set up the ft 991 with proper settings. Psk31 a beginners fldigi psk31 high level introduction duration. Ublich ist psk31, aber es gibt schon einen contest in psk62.
Cw, rtty and psk 31 are also available for supersweeper, allowing multiple signals to be decoded simultaneously. My mobile consists of a ft991, eee asus netbook, usb cable. I mainly wanted to see if anyone else was having problems. I will assume you will be using it like me, via the usb port and not the datadin port. Software cd this free cd contains several of the most popular pc programs for the most popular modes including psk 31, ft8, jt65, sstv, mt63, cw, rtty and packet. Intercom rtty using hamcom modem mscan meteo text an easy to use windows program to receive navtex and rtty. The ft 991 includes multimode operation on cw, am, fm, ssb, and digital modes packet, psk31, rtty and c4fm, with 100 watts of hf50mhz capability 50 watts vhfuhf. Worlds most popular ham radio software for amateur radio operators ham radio deluxe software the radio amateurs best asset integrated software for logging, rig control, digital modes, satellite. Airlink express is a user friendly digital mode software package for the amateur radio operator. Do not have a usb cable connected between your ft991 and computer. Here is a compact, lightweight package suitable for portable, mobile and base installations.
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