[drats_users] [D-RATS] #292: IC-2820H One channel always muted when 2 DV channels selected

[Pentti Gronlund]

Mike Heitmann writes:
> >  Just noticed that if both channels are selected in DV mode, only one
> >  channel can monitor. If one channel is analog, then both channels are able
> >  to monitor.
> >  Does d-rats have to be in DV mode in able to monito both chnnels?
> > 
> >  We generally have one channel always on d-rats and the other channel on a
> >  DV channel.
> 
> My 2820 will only do DV mode on one side of the radio at a time, so I
> don't think what you are trying is supposed to work. 

Yes, when the 2820 has two separate RX chains down to FM discriminators,
it only has one GMSK modem.

> FYI: You should be able to use the side of the 2820 set for DV to run
> D-RATS and talk on the same frequency at the same time, I do it all the
> time.

Yes, that is what we do, too.

Benjamin OH3BK
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