TX136/500 V1.09 new modes and features added

[F4GCB]

Hello the TX136/500 builders,

This new unofficial version 1.09 gives the following changes :
- WSQ2 mode added http://www.qsl.net/zl1bpu/SOFT/WSQ.htm
- JT9 mode added lien http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/k1jt/wsjtx.html
- PTT management modified, serial com RTS signal added
- REMOTE mode added to allow a remote control by external softwares (JASON & WSQ2) in view to perform QSO
- JUMA software interface improved to perform QSO in CW, QRSS, DFCW, JASON, WSQ2 and JT9 modes
- Serial sets and queries redefined
- Extended use of callsign and locator (compound callsign, 6-characters grid , tag in beacon message)
- Specific alarm for unavailable call or locator
- Locator accuracy improved with taking hundredth of minutes in account from GPS
- Some bugs fixed.

Having no TX500 this software has been validated on TX136.
If you update with this version don’t forget that the calibration and configuration values will be reset.

For the ones who will try it, thanks in advance for your feedback.

73, Patrick F4GCB

[F4GCB]

Here is the V1.09 manual.

73, Patrick F4GCB

[F4GCB]

And as usual for our Japanese friends, here is the version 1.09j which limits the RF power according to the portable regulation in Japan.

73, Patrick F4GCB

[JH1GVY]

V1.09 began working on the TX500. I will report if noticed in something about V1.09.