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Ham Radio DeluxeUser Guide v 4.0By Simon Brown, HB9DRVMay 6, 2008
ContentsIntroduction9How It All Began . 9This Guide . 10The Name . 10Sponsors. 10Requirements13Computer . 13Supported Radios . 13Interfacing . 14Public Interfaces . 14Installation15Introduction . 15Ham Radio Deluxe . 15First Steps19Connection . 19Dem-o-matic . 19Options . 19Connecting. 20What‟s Next . 21Radio Display23Introduction . 23Frequency Display . 24Tuning Dial . 25Fine Tuning . 25Main Tuning . 25Band Selection . 25Display Scroll . 26Band Selection . 26Date & Time . 26Buttons . 26Dropdowns . 27Sliders . 27Customise Layout29Introduction . 29Schemes . 29Layout . 30Buttons . 32Faceplate . 33Frequency . 34Meters . 35
Sliders: Appearance . 36Sliders: Layout . 36Tuning Dial . 37Program Options39Introduction . 39Accelerators . 39Comms . 40COM Port TX . 41ICOM Calibration . 41Info: Modes . 42Info: CAT Support . 42Internet . 43Out Of Band . 44Mouse Wheel . 44Selection Window . 45Themes. 45Updates . 46Yaesu . 46Audio49Introduction . 49Audio Grabber . 49Record . 49Folder . 50Quality . 50Soundcard . 50Tags . 50Audio Browser . 50Auxiliary Switching53Introduction . 53Technology . 53Manager . 53Definitions . 53Port Address . 54Various . 54Monitor . 55Selection Window . 55Band Layouts57Introduction . 57Manager . 57Adding A Definition . 58Copying A Definition . 59Selecting . 59DDE Support61Introduction . 61Available Support . 61Commands . 61Add ADIF Record . 62Refresh . 62Set Button . 62Set Dropdown . 62Set Frequency . 62
Set Mode . 62Top Window . 62DX Cluster63Introduction . 63OH2AQ . 64HRD . 64Starting. 64Configuration . 65Cluster Source . 65OH2AQ / Ham Radio Deluxe . 65Custom – DX Cluster Client . 65Options. 66Favourites69Inspiration . 69Manager . 69Markers . 71Logbook73Introduction . 73Database . 73Starting . 73Small Display . 74Input Fields . 74Main Display . 74Options . 75Adding An Entry. 76Options . 83Database Configuration . 84Files . 84Appearance . 84My Station . 85Custom Fields . 85Various . 86List – Bands . 86List - Countries . 87List – Modes . 88List – QRZ Cache . 88Logfile . 89Analysis . 89Printing . 90Import / Export . 91Import . 91Export to ADIF . 92Export to Cabrillo . 93Problems . 94Performance. 94Errors . 94K1EL WinKey95Introduction . 95Main Window . 95Options. 96Keyer . 96Speeds. 98Options . 98
Pin Config . 100Macros . 100Logfile . 100Help . 101Macros103Introduction . 103CAT Commands . 103Manager . 103Protocols . 104Input Fields . 106Manager . 106Snapshots . 108Quick Save109Introduction . 109Add Entry . 109Markers . 109Remote Station Support111Introduction . 111Requirements . 111Technology . 111IP Address . 111Firewall. 111Example . 112Virtual Null Modem Software . 113HRD Remote Server . 113Installing . 113Configuring . 114Connecting. 115Remote Connection . 117Problem Solving . 118HRD Serial Port Client . 118Starting . 118Mappings . 119Connecting. 120HRD Serial Port Server. 121Installing . 121Configuring . 123Rotator125Introduction . 125Main Window . 125Options. 126Connect. 126Limits . 126Presets. 127Logfile . 127Satellite Tracking129Introduction . 129Satellites. 129Observer. 132Ground Control . 133Tabs . 133
Kenwood TS-2000 . 135Yaesu . 136ICOM . 136Single VFO Radios . 137Linear Transponders . 137Frequency Resolution . 138Options . 138Schedule. 139Current Data . 139Mutual Visibility . 140Visibility . 141Next Passes . 142Single Pass . 142Plot . 143DDE . 144Synchroniser145Introduction . 145Starting. 145Dual Radio Satellite Tracking . 1463rd-Party Programs149Introduction . 149Configuring . 150Testing . 150Command Detail . 150Annex: Command Tester153Introduction . 153Too Many Radios . 153Data Formats . 153Command Types. 153Starting. 153Connect. 154General Options . 154Results . 155Platforms . 155Elecraft . 155ICOM CI-V . 156Yaesu . 158Annex: Portmon161Introduction . 161Sample Log . 162Annex: N8VB vCOM163Introduction . 163Configuration . 163Input Files . 164Ports. 164Installation . 165Annex: Remote Server167Technical Information. 167Commands . 167Structures . 168
Annex: Settings171Overview . 171Registry .
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