‰ NOW 30 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM APRIL 2020 QST PAGE 34 ‰ SWITCHES, DIALS, AND DISPLAYS. THE SINGLE NEXTION DISPLAY TOUCHSCREEN WILL SUFFICE SEE FIGURE 2. NEXTION EDITOR USE THE NEXTION EDITOR SOFTWARE TO CREATE THE DIFFERENT SCREENS, OR PAGES, AND POPULATE THEM WITH CONTROLS. THE DISPLAY HAS THE ABILITY TO MOVE BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT PAGES ON ITS OWN, OR THE PAGES CAN BE SELECTED UNDER ARDUINO SKETCH CONTROL. THE SAME GOES FOR THE CONTROLS THEMSELVES. THEY CAN GET OR SEND THEIR INFORMATION FROM OR TO THE SKETCH. IF THE SEND COMPONENT ID BOX IS CHECKED FOR A PARTICULAR CONTROLS ACTION LIKE TOUCH PRESS OR TOUCH RELEASE, THEN YOUR SKETCH WILL BE ABLE TO MAKE USE OF THAT EVENT TO PERFORM SOME SKETCH FUNCTION. IVE ALSO CREATED A PAGE TO ENABLE SEVERAL PAGES FOR REFERENCE INFORMATION. THERES A PAGE WITH Q SIGNALS, A PAGE WITH A US CALL AREAS MAP, AND SOME PAGES WITH KEYER INSTRUCTIONS. BUILDING NEXTION PAGES THE NEXTION EDITOR IS MADE UP OF MULTIPLE PANES SEE FIGURE 3. START BY CLICKING ON THE NEW ICON OR FILE NEW ON THE QUICK ACCESS BAR. GIVE YOUR PROJECT A NAME, SELECT WHICH MODEL YOURE USING, AND CHOOSE THE DIRECTION IN WHICH THE DISPLAY WILL BE ORIENTED. I RECOMMEND YOU START WITH THE PANE IN THE LOWER LEFT HAND SIDE. ‰ END OF 30 WPM TEXT ‰ QST DE W1AW ƒ