Features

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

• Legacy- Select to connect to a legacy radio.
• 6000 - Select to connect to a 6000 series radio.

Aux Display Panes

Selecting any of these items will add a window to the Main Form.

• 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.

Heros

• Enable - Select to enable the Heros SCR Preselector.
• Port - Select the serial port to connect Heros to the PC.

HRD Apps

• Enable - Select to enable the HRD TCP/IP server.
• Port - The HRD predefined port number (fixed).

Options

• 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 the 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 a supported 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.