Michael,

Your suggestion would make a good keyswitch macro. Except I think
there are no commands available to increment/decrement PITCH and
SHIFT. 

73,
Drew
AF2Z


On Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:50:37 -0700, you wrote:

>Drew, although I don't see a way for you to accomplish what you're asking, 
>being able to move the pitch Freq. while still monitoring the signal.  I can 
>see a way for Dale to do what he is trying to accomplish.
>Dale, have you considered setting your pitch to say 500hz (for example), and 
>then sliding your IF shift off freq. center by perhaps a few Hz (50 or so) and 
>then centering your DX station in the middle of that modified IF center.  This 
>would change the sound of his tone to 450Hz for example (or 550Hz depending on 
>which way you move the IF Shift). At the same time, this would keep him right 
>in the center of your IF Width filter. Yet Your pitch for transmit would still 
>remain at 500 Hz. This would give you a nice difference between your TX and 
>receive Tones.  In order to TX on his Zero beat freq. you may would have to do 
>a SPLIT operation and then TX on the original freq where he is zero beat 
>without the offset.  Here's an example below:
>
>DX Zero beat = 14.050.000
>Pitch = 500Hz
>IF Shift = +50Hz (.55 on the Shift display)
>VFO A Read out = 14.050.050 (DX now sounds 50HZ higher than your Pitch Freq 
>but still remains ZERO Beat)
>TX Split Freq  = 14.050.000
>
>Hope this works out for you.  Best 73,
>
>Michael
>N6MQL
>
>
>
>While trying to work D64K the other night on 20m CW with the filters
>>tightened down to about 100Hz around D64K (to filter out the typical
>>tuner-uppers, 'up'-cops, and stations calling on or nearly on
>>frequency)  I wished that there was a way to offset the sidetone
>>frequency just a bit so that it wasn't the same as the filter center
>>frequency.  This issue is that when operating fast QSK where the DX
>>station is tightly centered in the filter bandpass, my own sidetone gets
>>in the way of being able to hear the DX station since the frequency is
>>the same. If the sidetone could be offset 50 to 100 Hz above or below
>>the filter center frequency, this masking would no longer occur.
>>
>>Any chance that this capability already exists and I just haven't
>>discovered it yet?
>>
>>73, Dale
>>WA8SRA

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