Features

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The Features tab of the Setup form is used to select what features will be used and/or displayed on the main DDUtil form.

Radio Select

Function Description
Legacy Select to connect to a legacy radio.
6000 Select to connect to a 6000 series radio.
Notes:

Aux Display Panes

Function Description
BCD Displays the BCD form in the main GUI.
Heading Displays the Rotor Heading form in the main GUI.
Macro Buttons Displays the Macros form in the main GUI.
Misc Displays the Miscellaneous form in the main GUI.
Notes: See the individual subject links for more information.

Heros

Function Description
Enable Select to enable the Heros SCR Preselector.
Port Select the serial port to connect Heros to the PC.
Notes:

HRD Apps

Function Description
Enable Select to enable the HRD TCP/IP server.
Port The HRD predefined port number (fixed).
Notes: HRD apps like DM780 and HRD Log book no longer require HRD to be running.

Options

Function Description
Auto Save Settings When selected will save a time stamped copy of the user settings file to the %APPDATA%\DDUtilV3\Backup folder.
Debug Enables enhanced error log reporting.
Disable Shortcuts When selected will disable using short cut keys.
Demo/HPSDR When selected allows DDUtil to operate with Flex Demo mode and the HPSDR radios.
Disable Sound When selected turns off the sound associated with pop-up messages.
Disable Tool Tips When selected will disable pop -up tool tips when the cursor is hovered over a control.
Mode Chg Macros When selected allows interoperability with the mode change macros.
On Top When selected forces the DDUtil main form to stay on top of all other forms.
Power Alarm When selected will disable the radio's transmit ability if the power shown in the adjacent window is exceeded.
Show Cw Tx When selected shows the CW TX filter on the panadapter when in CW and Split transmit mode.
Space Wx When selected will display the Solar Flux, A & K indexes on the Main GUI Misc panel.
Startup Macro When selected will execute the macro listed in the adjacent window.
Swr Alarm When selected will disable the radio's transmit ability if the SWR shown in the adjacent window is exceeded. Note this feature requires either a supported watt meter or amplifier for this feature to work.
Tune Detect When selected the adjacent macros will execute when the radio Tune mode starts and stops.
Watch Dog Timer When selected will disable the radio's transmit ability if the time shown in the adjacent window is exceeded.
Notes: See the individual subject links for more information.