NO. USB will not handle the data rate required nor the data rate handled by a firewire..
Bob K8MLM -----Original Message----- From: George Shapow <gsha...@rochester.rr.com> To: radioart <radio...@frontiernet.net>; 'Mike' <mi...@m0aws.co.uk> Cc: flexradio <flexradio@flex-radio.biz>; craigs <cra...@neb.rr.com> Sent: Wed, Sep 18, 2013 10:29 am Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex 3000 for DX'ing and SDR Hi all, Is there a USB to Firewire adapter that anyone has used successfully with a Flex 000? I'm trying to replace the computer in my 5000C with a mint ITX board. he board will fit and everything else seems OK except that it has no firewire vailable. Thanks George, NY2O -----Original Message----- rom: FlexRadio [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of adio...@frontiernet.net ent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 9:14 AM o: Mike c: flexradio@flex-radio.biz; cra...@neb.rr.com ubject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex 3000 for DX'ing and SDR There is an article on electronic T/R switch in the April, 1993 issue #48 of ER agazine that answers a lot of the questions in this thread.... Dennis KØEOO ----- Original Message ----- rom: "Mike" <mi...@m0aws.co.uk> o: flexradio@flex-radio.biz, cra...@neb.rr.com ent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 2:34:28 AM ubject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex 3000 for DX'ing and SDR Only thing to add to all the comments that have already been posted is that the X3 is a much better CW rig, if like me CW is your mode of choice. On 17/09/13 18:00, flexradio-requ...@flex-radio.biz wrote: Message: 1 Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:22:17 -0500 From: Craig Schroeder <cra...@neb.rr.com> To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Flex 3000 for DX'ing and SDR Message-ID: <f460946b-ff4e-48b0-acbc-e4ce3f739...@neb.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi, I have narrowed down to either a Flex 3000 or Elecraft KX3 for DX'ing and SDR ith my MacBook Air. Does anyone have experience with the KX3 rig and how it stacks up against the lex 3000? Thank you, Craig KD0TXL ______________________________________________ lexRadio Systems Mailing List lexra...@flex-radio.biz ttp://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz rchives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ nowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/ _______________________________________________ lexRadio Systems Mailing List lexra...@flex-radio.biz ttp://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz rchives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ nowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/ ______________________________________________ lexRadio Systems Mailing List lexra...@flex-radio.biz ttp://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz rchives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ nowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/ _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
