Fldigi help install#

Sometimes two ports with the same number can crash Windows.

This is my list, yours will show different ports: Now you can see all your COM ports, even the hidden ones, if so clicked. Just copy the lines into your editor and save the batch file as 'view devices.bat' You can create a little batch file, which I call 'View Devices'. The COM port numbers can vary on your pc! Be careful that the newly created COM ports are not used by other, already existing, devices! Need only if you want to connect other programs which can't use a HRD server. Notice that I have also created a dedicated CAT port pair (COM8-18) which you Create a virtual PTT port in the Serial ports tab clicking 'Add a port', then 'PTT' and you should get a COM port pair (COM7-17) in this case: In SmartSDR CAT notice the port which was created at installing it and to which 3rd party programs will connect, in my case COM6:ģ. In our case that would be SmartSDR SliceA and SmartSDR SliceB written by Tim, W4TME and recently updated to include the new RTTY mode.Ģ. Download Fldigi and the RigCat xml files for your Rig. Please tell me about improvements to the tutorials and issues not reported here.ġ. The OS can also create a problem concerning user permissions.

You have to allow them on your system, so have a look at both your firewall and antivirus programs if there is no connection.

Setup of digital mode programs often opens server ports.

Fldigi help install#

Be careful to totally remove SmartSDR from your PC before you install Windows 10, then reinstall, having saved your profiles beforehand. Setup for Windows 10 should be the same as for Windows 7, although there have been reports about problems with virtual ports. I run all programs on Windows 7 Home Premium both 32 and 64 bit. There are a lot of other very interesting programs on David, W1HKJ's page, like flrig and fllog. Hahn, DH2IDįldigi is easy to setup, very stable and shows everything on one screen, making it one of the best programs for digital modes.