# PCALE QRG channel fill file for USA Hams Only # NORTH AMERICA # Filename: USA_NOCALSIGN_2010C.qrg # Save this file to your PCALE folder on your C: drive. # This file is used by PCALE software to control the ALE channels. # This file also contains comments that are instructions for its use # with PCALE software alpha or beta versions released in 2010. # # INSTRUCTIONS: # # HOW TO LOAD THIS QRG FILE # 1. Start the PCALE new version. # 2. In PCALE, *carefully follow* these steps: # 3. At the top: "QRG FILES">LOAD QRG FILE> # 4. Find and double-click on this file: USA_NOCALSIGN_2010C.qrg # # If you have trouble with this step, see website for help: # http://hflink.com/pcale/setup/ # # LOAD YOUR CALLSIGN: # Follow these steps VERY CAREFULLY to enter your Own Callsign (Own Address). # 1. Top PCALE menu: "ADDRESSES">MODIFY>OWN>Select Address>NOCALSIGN>OK # 2. Double-click on NOCALSIGN. # 3. NOCALSIGN should now be highlighted. # 4. *type in your own callsign*. Press OK. # 5. Main top menu screen: "ADDRESSES">LIST>OWN> view the list, # it should have your callsign in the OO line. # 6. If this fails, repeat procedure starting at LOAD YOUR CALLSIGN step #1. # 7. If this succeeds, you are ready to save your new QRG file # # SAVE YOUR QRG FILE # TOP PCALE Menu # 1. QRG Files>DUMP QRG FILE> # 2. Save the file with your callsign. Example: "W1AAA.qrg" # # SELECT A CHANNEL SCAN GROUP FOR TESTING # Put your transceiver on 14109.0kHz USB-D in the 20 metre ham band, and # connect a good 14MHz antenna to it, check the SWR. # Press the right button [>] arrow on the PCALE screen, and press it again # until the frequency display at the bottom of the PCALE screen shows # "FRQ 14109000" # # SEND A TEST TRANSMISSION # In PCALE: Press the MAN SOUND button to manually transmit an ALE Sounding. # This should immediately send an ALE Station ID transmission. # Verify that your ALE test transmission is sent, with proper transmit level. # # SELECT A CHANNEL SCAN GROUP FOR ALE OPERATION # The normal ALE channel frequencies are already set up for # you when you load this file. But, if your antenna system # is not capable of instantly low SWR on all bands 80m-10m, then you # should select a sub group of ALE channel frequencies for the # band(s) that are compatible with your antenna system: # # TOP PCALE Menu: # CHANNEL>SELECT ACTIVE GROUP> (select your desired scan group) >OK # Step through each channel to verify your selection: # Press the right button [>] arrow on the PCALE screen, and press it again # for each channel until you have verified all channels are proper for your # operator license, your transmitter, and your antenna. # # WARNING WARNING! # Verify your antenna SWR is good on all frequencies you select! # # READY TO SCAN AND OPERATE. # Press the scan button [>>] double arrow on the PCALE screen # Your radio should be scanning the channels # # WARNING WARNING! # If sounding is selected in the Configuration>MIL STD 188-141 options menu, # your radio will transmit a station ID every hour or so. This is normal. # Your ALE will normally transmit Station Identifications soundings only on the # pilot channels (data channels) of the scan group you have selected. # Your ALE will auto-respond, transmit a response, # if a station calls your callsign. This is normal. # Your ALE will auto-respond, transmit a response, # if a station calls up the nets you are a member of: # HFL # QRZ # HFN # GPR # # END OF BASIC INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. # FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE THE HFLINK FORUM AT HTTP://HFLINK.COM # # PLEASE REGISTER YOUR ALE CALLSIGN AND GRID # AT HTTP://HFLINK.NET IN THE ALE COMM CENTRE # # ============================================= # PCALE QRG FILE STARTS BELOW THIS LINE. # ============================================= # # # # Add OWN addresses # RESET OWN ADD OWN NOCALSIGN # # Add OTHER addresses # RESET OTHER ADD OTHER @@@ ADD OTHER G4GUO ADD OTHER N2CKH ADD OTHER KQ6XA ADD OTHER VR2KQ6XA ADD OTHER KQ6XA1 ADD OTHER KM4BA ADD OTHER KM4BA4 ADD OTHER WA3MEZ ADD OTHER WB4AKK ADD OTHER WD8ARZ ADD OTHER WD8ARZ1 ADD OTHER NJ7C ADD OTHER KB3JAJ ADD OTHER K7EK ADD OTHER VE2FXL ADD OTHER N0PWZ ADD OTHER KD5PTO ADD OTHER VK4EA ADD OTHER VK5ABN ADD OTHER PJ5KJ6VW ADD OTHER KJ6VW ADD OTHER KJ4AYT ADD OTHER KJ4AYT1 ADD OTHER DK0ESD ADD OTHER F4BXW ADD OTHER F4BXW1 ADD OTHER SM0TSC ADD OTHER CT2GOY ADD OTHER CT2IXQ ADD OTHER VR2HF ADD OTHER W6MSU ADD OTHER K6DDW ADD OTHER KK7IF ADD OTHER F6CTE ADD OTHER KG6VBX ADD OTHER K5FLI ADD OTHER VK4KY ADD OTHER W3JKS ADD OTHER K4BYR ADD OTHER N1DL ADD OTHER KR4K ADD OTHER KI0PF ADD OTHER KB5FVS ADD OTHER AD5CS ADD OTHER KD6OAT ADD OTHER K7DMB ADD OTHER KE7ACY ADD OTHER N7ELF ADD OTHER N8IT ADD OTHER NF2G ADD OTHER N1GDD ADD OTHER K4DPF ADD OTHER KJ4QZJ ADD OTHER KO4FR ADD OTHER KD4NUE ADD OTHER K7YSP ADD OTHER HI8LAM ADD OTHER LU8EX ADD OTHER KH7CC ADD OTHER 7Z1SJ ADD OTHER IK2YXT ADD OTHER M1DFO ADD OTHER DK1ESD ADD OTHER 9A5EX ADD OTHER 9A0ZG ADD OTHER 9A3ADE ADD OTHER WA4VAG ADD OTHER KA8TUR ADD OTHER K9WT ADD OTHER WA4VAG ADD OTHER WD4GYN ADD OTHER AE6RD ADD OTHER KE3KR ADD OTHER WV9I ADD OTHER WD4KHP ADD OTHER K0TCB ADD OTHER K7UXO ADD OTHER N4BAF ADD OTHER W7NTF ADD OTHER VK6RO ADD OTHER WB9QDL ADD OTHER K5SKH ADD OTHER K4BYR ADD OTHER KB2EOQ ADD OTHER KM6AB ADD OTHER N2ATF ADD OTHER VK4RC ADD OTHER NOCALSIGN ADD OTHER ?????? # # Add NET Addresses # RESET NET ADD NET HFL NOCALSIGN ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ADD NET QRZ NOCALSIGN ?????? ?????? ADD NET GPR NOCALSIGN ?????? ?????? ADD NET RPT NOCALSIGN ?????? ?????? ADD NET HFN NOCALSIGN ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? # # Add CHANNELS # RESET CHANNELS ADD CHANNEL 1845000 USB-D 1845000 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 1996000 USB-D 1996000 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 3584500 USB-D 3584500 USB-D 12288 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 3596000 USB-D 3596000 USB-D 12657 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 3617000 USB-D 3617000 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 3791000 USB-D 3791000 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240339 0 ADD CHANNEL 3845000 USB-D 3845000 USB-D 8512 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 3996000 USB-D 3996000 USB-D 8512 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 5371500 USB-D 5371500 USB-D 8192 0 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240663 0 ADD CHANNEL 5403500 USB-D 5403500 USB-D 8192 0 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240663 0 ADD CHANNEL 7049500 USB-D 7049500 USB-D 12800 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 7099500 USB-D 7099500 USB-D 12800 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 7102000 USB-D 7102000 USB-D 13043 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 7185500 USB-D 7185500 USB-D 8896 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 7296000 USB-D 7296000 USB-D 8896 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 10136500 USB-D 10136500 USB-D 12288 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 10145500 USB-D 10145500 USB-D 12503 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 14100500 USB-D 14100500 USB-D 13312 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 14109000 USB-D 14109000 USB-D 15567 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 14346000 USB-D 14346000 USB-D 11456 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 18104500 USB-D 18104500 USB-D 12288 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 18106000 USB-D 18106000 USB-D 12495 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 18117500 USB-D 18117500 USB-D 8384 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 21096000 USB-D 21096000 USB-D 14543 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 21116000 USB-D 21116000 USB-D 12288 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 21432500 USB-D 21432500 USB-D 10432 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 24926000 USB-D 24926000 USB-D 12495 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 24932000 USB-D 24932000 USB-D 8384 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 28146000 USB-D 28146000 USB-D 14543 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 28312500 USB-D 28312500 USB-D 10432 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 50162500 USB-D 50162500 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 144162500 USB-D 144162500 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 1240659 0 0 ADD CHANNEL 10145500 USB-D 10145500 USB-D 0 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240656 0 ADD CHANNEL 14342500 USB-D 14342500 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 18157500 USB-D 18157500 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 21437500 USB-D 21437500 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 ADD CHANNEL 28327500 USB-D 28327500 USB-D 8192 3 NOCALSIGN 0 100 0 0 1240659 0 SCANGROUP 1 LABEL "80-10m HFN (DATA) Normal [A]" SCANGROUP 2 LABEL "40-10m HFN (DATA) [B]" SCANGROUP 3 LABEL "30-10m HFN (DATA) [C]" SCANGROUP 4 LABEL "20-10m HFN (DATA) [D]" SCANGROUP 5 LABEL "80-30m HFN (DATA) [E]" SCANGROUP 6 LABEL "80-40m HFN (DATA) [F]" SCANGROUP 7 LABEL "80-10m HFN+HFL (DATA+VOICE [G]" SCANGROUP 8 LABEL "40-10m HFN+HFL (DATA+VOICE [H]" SCANGROUP 9 LABEL "80m HFN+HFL (DATA+VOICE) [i]" SCANGROUP 10 LABEL "40m HFN+HFL (DATA+VOICE) [J]" SCANGROUP 11 LABEL "20m HFN+HFL (DATA+VOICE) [K]" SCANGROUP 12 LABEL "20/15/10m HFN+HFL(DATA+VOICE)[L]" SCANGROUP 13 LABEL "80-10m HFN + Other ALE Data Freqs [M]" SCANGROUP 14 LABEL "EMERGENCY ONLY! ALL FREQS+VHF[N]" SCANGROUP 15 LABEL "----User Defined 15 --- [o]" SCANGROUP 16 LABEL "----User Defined 16 --- [P]" SET GROUP 0 SET DBM MODE ARQ SET DTM MODE ARQ SET DBM RETRIES 7 SET DTM RETRIES 7 ENABLE LQA SET INACT 300 SET RESOUND 5 SET SOUND 65 SET LQA TIMEOUT 200 DISABLE MOTD ENABLE ANYCALL ENABLE ALLCALL ENABLE TCPECHO SAVE DATABASE OWN CHANNELS TIMEOUT #END OF FILE