[digitalradio] Wireless monitors?

2007-06-18 Thread Andrew O'Brien
A bit off the digital path but.. I was wondering if anyone here has a wireless PC monitor in their shack/house? Just wondering about the range and quality of video display via USB. Andy K3UK

Re: [digitalradio] A.L.E., VHS and Betamax

2007-06-18 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Walt et al, I am convinced of its usefulness...I would just like to see more hams use it. To facilitate that, we need an easier on-ramp. Andy K3UK On 6/18/07, Walt DuBose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew O'Brien wrote: I wonder if ALE for amateur radio use is in danger of demise

[digitalradio] Announcing Worked All States Scheduling/Spotting PAges

2007-06-16 Thread Andrew O'Brien
In addition to the popular Straight Key Century Club spottting/sked page and one for experimental digital modes, I have created one for Worked All USA States . You can find it at http://www.obriensweb.com/was/was.php Just fill out the simple cookie information. This is for any mode, any bands.

[digitalradio] K3UK as malware !

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
A bit off topic but I found this interesting. Seems a DX Cluster related piece of code with my call sign in it has trigger something... I found this on a web site that tracks possible malware (and sells fixes). K3UK.SCR K3UK.SCR is a file recently detected by the Prevx database. This file is

[digitalradio] Update: Deceased ham/U.S. veteran

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Just a brief update to the issue from a couple of weeks ago. Former member of this group, Curt KA2SLC, was buried today. The service include a military honor guard with Tapps played and a VFW gun-shot salute for this Vietnam veteran. You may recall that I asked this group for advice about

[digitalradio] Other stuff you can do with ALE.

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
FYI...a posting of ALE stations from an SWL in Germany. 04721 580100: USAF Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148) Aircraft (#58-0100, 100th ARW) 2136 ALE/USB to CRO w/LQA. 11Jun07 (ALF) Photo: http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1202804/L/ 05207 : unid Saudi Arabian MOI/MIL 2352 ALE/USB to RHP.

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Digitalradio Skypecast 0100 UTC June 15

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Same here. Skype had problems. I will test more and schedule another sometime next week. Andy. On 6/15/07, Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There will be a digitalradio Skypecast

Re: [digitalradio] New to the group, I need help.

2007-06-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Richard, welcome to the group. OK, lets get you started. You need A transceiver that supports SSB operations A computer (unless you have a rig that decodes digital modes without a computer). A soundcard that works with the computer . Audio cables that carry the signals to and from the rig and

[digitalradio] Digitalradio Skypecast 0100 UTC June 15

2007-06-14 Thread Andrew O'Brien
There will be a digitalradio Skypecast tonight at 0100 UTC ( 9PM Eastern in the USA/Canada) . Please consider joining us for an audio chat while working the digital modes. In Skype, search for digitalradio under the skypecast area. Andy K3UK

Re: [digitalradio] Announce: PocketDigi 1.0.9

2007-06-10 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Wow, this looks like a great application. Congratulations Vojtech ! Andy K3UK On 6/10/07, Vojtěch Bubník [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi gang. I put a new release of PocketDigi on Source Forge. I set the version number to 1.0.9, because I sent away lot of 1.0.8-pre already. I was quite busy

[digitalradio] SCAMP?

2007-06-08 Thread Andrew O'Brien
If Scamp was abandoned, is it publicly available for others to play with ? Andy K3UK

[digitalradio] Re: Olivia Software

2007-06-05 Thread Andrew O'Brien
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, KP4VP [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have idea how to get a free OLIVIA software? Any URL is appreciated. Sincerely, Jos� - KP4VP Try Multipsk.

Re: [digitalradio] Olivia Software

2007-06-05 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Yes, good point. Also Multipsk has about 80% of functions and 100% of major functions in a free version that does NOT expire. I think MixW expires in 30 days. On 6/5/07, Darrel Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: José, Fldigi http://www.w1hkj.com/Fldigi.html supports Olivia for Linux. If you

Re: [digitalradio] ALE Re: other demonstration modes for field day

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Joe, Bonnie, et al. I have been invited to conduct three digital demo modes on Field Day for the Union City Wireless Association. I plan on using ALE, Olivia, and JT65A, using the call sign W3CG. Andy K3UK On 6/1/07, expeditionradio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, Field Day is fast

[digitalradio] Digital Pentathlon - 2007... this weekend. 50 watts is limit of maximal output power.

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Digital Pentathlon - 2007 Participants : Any licensed amateur radio operators are invited to take part in the 3-d Digital Pentathlon competition. Date and time: Digital Pentathlon contains 5 stages of a mode. PSK (BPSK63) mode will run from 1800 UTC to 2200 UTC on June,1 2007 MFSK (MFSK16)

[digitalradio] VHF PSK63/DominoEX Toronto-Buffalo-Erie-Cleveland-Detroit

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I am encouraged by Skip Teller's continued experiments with PSK63, DominoEx, NIVIS antennae and VHF propagation. I believe the Illinois digital group has also had similar success. I note that Skip's net reports good results over flat land, to a range of 100 miles. It occurred to me that many

[digitalradio] Re: [wsjtgroup] grid map

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Dave, does this meet your need? http://www.nlrs.org/W0JT/ContestStationLocator.xls On 6/1/07, David Michael Gaytkko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyone have an idea how to convert a grid square map into a spreadsheed. would like to make each grid equal to one cell in Excell. if you know of a

[digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
A little different from the usual questions... Curt KA2SLC, a former active member of this group, is now a Silent Key. His body remains unclaimed by family. I have been told he is a U.S. veteran, does anyone know of a veteran's groups that might assist in getting a veteran a decent burial?

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe they can be of service? Howard K5HB PS: KA2SLC is listed in New York - Original Message From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 1, 2007 3:37:15 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question A little

Re: [digitalradio] Activity on 20M

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Nice catches ! Andy. On 6/1/07, Walt DuBose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Copied some nice signals on 20M this afternoon... KZ1Z on Fell Hell (good signal from Gary but no response to his CQ) K4VIG (Gary) PSK63 ~13:55 CDT (good signal) CO2IZ PSK63 ~14:05 CDT (good signal) in QSO with UT5JAB

Re: [digitalradio] Dead US Veteran/Ham question

2007-06-01 Thread Andrew O'Brien
. You do not have to be a member of the organization. The American Legion is an organization Chartered by Congress and has certain duties to carry out in support of veterans. Rick, KV9U Member and Officer of my local Post Andrew O'Brien wrote: Thanks. It seems that since he never joined some

Re: [digitalradio] The Signalink and psk-31

2007-05-31 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Well done Bruce, I will look for you on 6M PSK! Andy K3UK On 5/31/07, bruce mallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well after more than 2 months the little box has arrived. It hooked up to my TS-2000 without a problem and works like a champ EXCEPT . For some reason it and my SOUND BLASTER

Re: [digitalradio] Comments to ARRL on New Digi Protocols

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I like the last proposal. Did HFLINK get any response from the ARRL ? Andy. On 5/30/07, expeditionradio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HFLINK Comments to ARRL on New Digi Protocols =BACKGROUND= On 22 Feb 2007, the ARRL announced that it seeked comments from amateurs concerning development of

Re: [digitalradio] JT65A HF query/observations

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew O'Brien
All good comments. I agree with Danny AND Rick. I think I can safely say that this group is responsible for the sudden explosion of JT65A activity on HF, remember it is just one month old as a common HF mode. I'm perplexed too, I can find JT65A activity almost 24 hours per day but rarely hear

Re: [digitalradio] Re: JT65A HF query/observations

2007-05-30 Thread Andrew O'Brien
wondering how many of these random really weak signal contacts actually occur on HF. Like I said in my case it has been zero. 73 de Brian/K3KO --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All good comments. I agree with Danny AND Rick. I

[digitalradio] AO-51 Echo Mode Suggestion?

2007-05-29 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Do any of you have any creative digital suggestions for this ? Andy K3UK AO-51 Echo Mode Suggestion Amsat-NA has established an Operations Group and email address for AO-51 satellite users to submit requests and ideas for the Experimenters Wednesday sessions. We will also take suggestions for

[digitalradio] Fwd: [multipsk] Contest Digital Pentathlon - June 2007 : PSK, MFSK, Olivia, Hellschreiber and THROB weekends

2007-05-27 Thread Andrew O'Brien
-- Forwarded message -- From: Patrick Lindecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 27, 2007 2:46 PM Subject: [multipsk] Contest Digital Pentathlon - June 2007 : PSK, MFSK, Olivia, Hellschreiber and THROB weekends To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello to all, Information for Hams interested in

[digitalradio] Satellite QSOs anyone ?

2007-05-26 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I've never made a satellite QSO, any mode. Does anyone have a tip of which satellite to use for the easiest one to try first? I have HF , 2M, and 440 all mode capability. Anyone want to try a QSO this weekend? For good passes, how far above the horizon does the bird realistically have to be

Re: [digitalradio] HSCW Bandwidth?

2007-05-26 Thread Andrew O'Brien
*WHAT IS THE BANDWIDTH OF HIGHER-SPEED HSCW? ISN'T IT MUCH WIDER THAN STANDARD FILTERS CAN PASS? The formula given for the bandwidth of a standard CW signal, Bn=B*K, is based on make-break ICW, the on-off keying of a carrier, with the leading and trailing edge of the individual characters

[digitalradio] Re: element length

2007-05-26 Thread Andrew O'Brien
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, David Michael Gaytko // WD4KPD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: need info on k1of 432-25 antenna. what is the length of the 12th director ? by chance is it the same as the last, i could swap it out and not lose too much. david/wd4kpd [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [digitalradio] Satellite QSOs anyone ?

2007-05-26 Thread Andrew O'Brien
is another 'easy sat'. This one has a wide passband and is SSB/CW only. It uses an inverting transponder; LSB on the uplink, USB on the downlink. Let me know if you're interested... See www.amsat.org http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php Tony KT2Q Original Message - From: Andrew

Re: [digitalradio] Satellite QSOs anyone ?

2007-05-26 Thread Andrew O'Brien
satellites with an HT during a high elevation pass; copy is marginal, but it does work... See attached audio clip... Tony KT2Q - Original Message - From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] andrewobrie%40gmail.com To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday

Re: [digitalradio] Satellite QSOs anyone ?

2007-05-26 Thread Andrew O'Brien
, N8FQ On Sat, 26 May 2007 18:32:31 -0400 Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] andrewobrie%40gmail.com wrote: Thanks, good audio clip, What about birds that do digital modes ? Andy

Re: [digitalradio] Satellite QSOs anyone ?

2007-05-26 Thread Andrew O'Brien
transponder; LSB on the uplink, USB on the downlink. Let me know if you're interested... See www.amsat.org http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/satellites/status.php Tony KT2Q Original Message - From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] andrewobrie%40gmail.com To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com

Re: [digitalradio] 30 meter PSK Thursday and Sunday Nights

2007-05-24 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Thanks Don, I will give it a try. Andy K3UK On 5/24/07, Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GE, If you haven't tried 30 meter PSK then jump in and give it a try. There will be activity on 10 mhz promoting PSK on Thursday and Sunday Nights (02:00 to 4:00 UTC). All digital ops welcome, if you

[digitalradio] FSK441 MS, and terrestrial JT65A for Field Day ?

2007-05-24 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I have been asked to demo three digital modes for a club's Field Day effort. The ARRL rules apparently allow digital modes to count only if the mode is not used for regular QSOs. Does anyone know if traditional meteor scatter contacts on 6M VHF or UHF are considered regular QSO modes for Field

[digitalradio] AO-51 PSK ?

2007-05-24 Thread Andrew O'Brien
The AMSAT web site lists an uplink frequency (10M) for PSK31 , but no downlink frequency? Has anyone done PSK31 on this satellite?) Andy K3UK

[digitalradio] Fwd: [multipsk] Remote decoding: Multidem TCP/IP link of Multipsk

2007-05-23 Thread Andrew O'Brien
FYI, from Patrick at the Multipsk group. This has some intriguing possibilities for ALE email and other things. Andy K3UK -- Forwarded message -- From: Patrick Lindecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 23, 2007 6:49 PM Subject: [multipsk] Remote decoding To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

[digitalradio] MS picture

2007-05-21 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Hi guys, check http://www.obriensweb.com/jerry.jpg for a picture of a 15 second burn that I decoded last night on 6M. The meteor scatter mode is something many of the digital radio enthusiasts may enjoy. I was working a station in Iowa. There is also a meteor scatter group of enthusiasts

[digitalradio] Fwd: [KenwoodTS-2000] Any TS-2000 PSK ops here? 30 meter PSK

2007-05-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
-- Forwarded message -- From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 19, 2007 5:07 PM Subject: [KenwoodTS-2000] Any TS-2000 PSK ops here? 30 meter PSK To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GE, Not sure if anyone might be interested in dedicating a few months or up to a year on 30 meters, but if you

Re: [digitalradio] HF Meteor Scatter

2007-05-18 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Fascinating Tony. I saw your Ping Jockey chat record and thought you and Colin were on the wrong site. How do you know it was genuine MS versus sporadic terrestrial propagation ? Andy K3UK On 5/18/07, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All: Was able to demonstrate HF meteor scatter to

[digitalradio] two receivers to one sound card at same time?

2007-05-18 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I am toying with the idea of running audio from a multi-band radio to a single soundcard. The audio from the rig can be configured so that audio from two bands can be sent to the soundcard and the audio levels varied with a left-right stereo balance control. Is anyone else doing this? I wonder

Re: [digitalradio] HF Meteor Scatter

2007-05-18 Thread Andrew O'Brien
at the time (about 2AM local). The samples for each band were taken a few minutes apart and the record time for each band was about 1 minute. Tony KT2Q s you go lower in frequency. I created this using W4MQ's IRB between Tony KT2Q - Original Message - From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL

[digitalradio] Unidentified signal

2007-05-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Anyone else hearing the digital-sounding signal on 13985.5 USB?. S5 here... -- Andy K3UK Skype Me : callto://andyobrien73 www.obriensweb.com

Re: [digitalradio] Digital Voice Repeaters on HF

2007-05-14 Thread Andrew O'Brien
So, , how would one actually repeat a signal ? Andy

[digitalradio] Data for SKCC, Logger32, Bozo Guide to JT65A.

2007-05-14 Thread Andrew O'Brien
K3UK Web site data for the month of April Total Hits 161917 Total Files 116370 Total Pages 55973 Total Visits4299 Total KBytes183371681 Total Unique Sites 8698 Total Unique URLs 169 Total Unique Referrers 535 Total Unique User Agents1131 .

[digitalradio] Success ! QSOs with two new digital modes

2007-05-13 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Over the past 24 hours, I have had two successful QSO on two new digital modes, new modes for me. Last evening I had a QSO on 6 meters (my first non-repeater contact on 6M) using JT6M, I worked N4HN in North Carolina and then today on 6M I worked Bruce N5SIX using FSK441. I am currently using

[digitalradio] K3UK digital schedule for Mid-Atlantic QSO Party

2007-05-11 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I will be active from Chautauqua County New York in this weekend's Mid Atlantic QSO Party. In addition to hunting for QSO on CW and SSB phone, I will be active on the following digital modes at the following times. Saturday May 12, all times UTC. TimeApproximate frequency

[digitalradio] 4.3 of MULTIPSK: MSK 1200 ????

2007-05-10 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Is MSK 1200 used outside of France anywhere? Does anyone know if it is used in St. Pierre et Miquelon ? Andy K3UK

Re: [digitalradio] 4.3 of MULTIPSK: MSK 1200 ????

2007-05-10 Thread Andrew O'Brien
, difficult to receive outside this island. 73 Patrick - Original Message - *From:* Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* digitalradio@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Thursday, May 10, 2007 1:16 PM *Subject:* [digitalradio] 4.3 of MULTIPSK: MSK 1200 Is MSK 1200 used outside of France

Re: [digitalradio] JT65A Propagation tool?

2007-05-08 Thread Andrew O'Brien
There is a station in the UK that beacons via JT65A, can't recall what frequency though. It would perhaps require someone to program transmit options different from the every minute situation that is within WSJT. Five different minute options would be useful where each continent could choose a

Re: [digitalradio] Re: WSJT-HFG - Generating HF-version of standard message

2007-05-06 Thread Andrew O'Brien
, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just right double-click on a received callsign. On 5/5/07, Bruce Sawtelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, Is there a way to auto-generate the HF-version of the 6 standard messages? I tried making a change in the WSJT.ini file where it shows

[digitalradio] K3UK's Complete Bozo's Guide to HF JT65A -revised for new version

2007-05-05 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Please check http://www.obriensweb.com/bozoguidejt65a.htm For a revised version of the K3UK's Complete Bozo's Guide to HF JT65A This revision addresses some of the basic functions of the new HF enhanced version, 5.9.7. The revision is in a basic form and will likely be revised again over the

Re: [digitalradio] WSJT-HFG - Generating HF-version of standard message

2007-05-05 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Just right double-click on a received callsign. On 5/5/07, Bruce Sawtelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, Is there a way to auto-generate the HF-version of the 6 standard messages? I tried making a change in the WSJT.ini file where it shows the templates and it doesn't pick up the

[digitalradio] Breaking News! HF Enhanced WSJT Software Now Released

2007-05-04 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Breaking News! HF Enhanced WSJT Software Now Released I will add to the Bozo guide later this weekend.. WSJT Version 5.9.7 (r383) is now available for free download from the WSJT Home Page, http://physics.princeton.edu/pulsar/K1JT. It should appear soon on the European mirror site,

[digitalradio] Digital contest this weekend: North American High Speed Meteor Scatter

2007-05-03 Thread Andrew O'Brien
North American High Speed Meteor Scatter 2007 Spring Rally Sponsor: WSJT Group groups.yahoo.com/group/wsjtgroup/ Please read the rules carefully as major changes have been made for the 2007 Spring Rally. This is a Random Contacts Only event. The 2007 Winter Rally during the

[digitalradio] PSK31 contest this weekend.. DAY OF THE PORTUGUESE NAVY 2007

2007-05-03 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Contest rules to DAY OF THE PORTUGUESE NAVY 2007 With the support of the Cultural Commission of Navy and integrated in the commemorations of the Day of the Navy, the NRA has the pleasure to announce the annual edition of the contest DAY OF THE PORTUGUESE NAVY. This competition is opened to all

[digitalradio] Moderator Intervention: ARRL WAKE UP/ENCRYPTION

2007-04-29 Thread Andrew O'Brien
This thread is in danger of becoming a circular argument. Please make your final comments on these issues , I will end the discussion as of 1100 UTC 30/05/07. Thank... Andy K3UK Owner.

[digitalradio] Perfect propagation for digital modes today

2007-04-29 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Solar-terrestrial indices for 28 April follow. Solar flux 85 and mid-latitude A-index 27. The mid-latitude K-index at 0900 UTC on 29 April was 5 (88 nT). Space weather for the past 24 hours has been minor. Geomagnetic storms reaching the G1 level occurred. Space weather for the next 24 hours is

[digitalradio] VK6 on JT65A

2007-04-29 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Saw this on the sked page MM/DD UTC 04/30 01:17 K3UK Peter, still there 04/30 01:07 VK6KXW only using 40 watts into 1/2 wave end fed vertical on top of a sea container, qth quiet rural 64 acres 04/30 00:56 VK6KXW been working usa down as far -27 on 20mx 04/30 00:54 VK6KXW sigs from usa

[digitalradio] Announcing the Digitalradio 7th Anniversary WAC Challenge/Award

2007-04-27 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Announcing the Digitalradio 7th Anniversary WAC Challenge/Award Open to ALL radio amateurs. This May 11th, 2007, the digitalradio email group will be seven years old. We started May1th 2000. To mark this occasion we will be issuing a digital radio challenge, as follows. Your task : Work

Re: [digitalradio] We need a competition

2007-04-27 Thread Andrew O'Brien
A good random rant ! Even if someone enabled the code in free soundcard software,. Maybe someone has a Pactor III modem that can be accessed via the web?If we ran audio from our rigs to a web interfaced modem, would it decode the audio? Andy On 4/27/07, N6CRR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[digitalradio] Stealing the N0UK/Ping Jockey Central Idea ? Need programmer

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I corresponded with Chris N0UK about stealing his cgi that he uses to create the very useful service for JT65A terrestrial users (and other pages for MS/EME) . He was nice enough to offer to share his code with me but I realized there was still too much work for a non-programmer like me. I don't

Re: [digitalradio] Stealing the N0UK/Ping Jockey Central Idea ? Need programmer

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Thanks Joe , feel free to go ahead. On 4/25/07, Joe Veldhuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know enough PHP to be dangerous, so if no one else wants the job, I could hack together a similar page some evening if needed. -Joe, N8FQ On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:39:05 -0400 Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL

Re: [digitalradio] Stealing the N0UK/Ping Jockey Central Idea ? Need programmer

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I'll look up the email from Chris and get back to you. On 4/25/07, Peter G. Viscarola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone has the requisite programming skills to create something akin to what Chris has created, I would be happy to host it and promote it via the email group. I'm certainly

Re: [digitalradio] Stealing the N0UK/Ping Jockey Central Idea ? Need programmer

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:39:05 -0400 Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] andrewobrie%40gmail.com wrote: If anyone has the requisite programming skills to create something akin to what Chris has created, I would be happy to host it and promote it via the email group

[digitalradio] Breaking News: WSJT enhanced HF in new release

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
The next release of WSJT willl New HF enhanced WSJT will make it easy to call on frequency According to K1JT. He is testing it tonight/ -- Andy K3UK Skype Me : callto://andyobrien73 www.obriensweb.com

[digitalradio] The state of HF digital modes

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
OK, who agrees or disagrees. Based on the improvements in the past year, we can conclude. Best weak signal path testing JT65A Best weak signal keyboard chats Olivia 1000/32 Best for contesting (speed and robustness) PSK63 and DominoEx Best for HF email PSKmail -- Andy K3UK Skype Me :

Re: [digitalradio] Stealing the N0UK/Ping Jockey Central Idea ? Need programmer

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
. It needs to be for the script to work as it is written (it uses the Berkeley DB lib, specifically version 4.2) Given that, it should be deployable without much effort. -Joe, N8FQ On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:09:36 -0400 Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] andrewobrie%40gmail.com wrote: Joe, This is amazing

[digitalradio] New Digitalradio interactive spotting/sked webpage

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Thanks to tremendous work of Joe N8FQ, we now have a new method of interacting and arranging skeds for digital mode QSOs. It is modeled after the successful interactive pages run by Chris N0UK for WSJT modes. Please continue to use NOUK's pages for JT65 and FSK441 work but our new page should

[digitalradio] Re: New Digitalradio interactive spotting/sked webpage

2007-04-25 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Example 04/26 03:04 if it wasn't for this sked machine that QSO would not have been possible (KQ6XA Bonnie USA CM87) 04/26 03:03 a tribute to my 15 watts, :) (N9DSJ Bill IL EN52ti) 04/26 03:02 tnx Bonnie, easy QSO (N9DSJ Bill IL EN52ti) 04/26 03:02 i can't see you on waterfall, Bill. never

[digitalradio] Re: EA7DUD verify callsign?

2007-04-23 Thread Andrew O'Brien
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I worked him AND chatted on-line with him. Also saw him chatting in Spanish to David EA1FAQ, so I'd say he is legitimate. Andy K3UK EA7DUD is a good call for sure... I worked Tony earlier today... 73 VE9DX - Original

Re: [digitalradio] 7034 USB? Re: 7Mc JT65 Frequency

2007-04-22 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Aside from 7034 VFO frequency that Bonnie mentions, Japanese , USA, and Europeans have been using 7043 this week for JT65A operations. They have used both USB and LSB. Addditionally I see 7025 CQ 7025 USB 1st (7L4IOUjavascript:mailto('7L4IOU','arrl.net','')) Andy, On 4/22/07,

[digitalradio] New revsions to K3UK's The Complete Bozo's Guide to HF JT65A

2007-04-22 Thread Andrew O'Brien
A revised version of K3UK's The Complete Bozo's Guide to HF JT65A has been released at http://www.obriensweb.com/bozoguidejt65a.htm This contains significant revision and new items. Thanks to all that contributed ideas. The knowledge base for HF application of WSJT/JT65A is getting to the point

Re: [digitalradio] What mode?

2007-04-22 Thread Andrew O'Brien
The other mode that you hear is likely the proprietary AOR . It appears just a little wider in the DRM waterfall , does not line up with the three little WinDRM markers. Andy K3UK On 4/22/07, n6tgk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm new to a lot of the newer digital modes out there. I just

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New revsions to K3UK's The Complete Bozo's Guide to HF JT65A

2007-04-22 Thread Andrew O'Brien
there isn't any hope. The agony will always be there. 73 de Brian/K3KO --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A revised version of K3UK's The Complete Bozo's Guide to HF JT65A has been released at http://www.obriensweb.com

[digitalradio] FSK441 mode :Random QSO Hour 21/4/07

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I am not sure if the UTC time is correct since the announcement says 8 AM it might be 1200 UTC, not 1300.. Andy -- Forwarded message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 21 Apr 2007 10:57:41 - Subject: [wsjtgroup] Random QSO Hour 13:00 - 15:00 UTC Meteor

Re: [digitalradio] 12M Deep Search/ Straight talk on JT65a

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I'm not sure which Shetland island you are on John, I checked the Lerwick market web cam but did not see you out doing your shopping. I will try you later. Andy K3UK On 4/21/07, John GM4SLV [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:32:25 +0100 John GM4SLV [EMAIL

Re: [digitalradio] 12M Deep Search/ Straight talk on JT65a

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew O'Brien
, 21 Apr 2007 09:37:31 -0400 Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] andrewobrie%40gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure which Shetland island you are on John, I checked the Lerwick market web cam but did not see you out doing your shopping. I will try you later. Andy K3UK Hi Andy, Just returned and see

[digitalradio] MFSK16 pictures , much ado about nothings ?

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Now that images are legal to transmit (in the USA) and MFSK16 is set for this in MixW and Multipsk, I wonder if it has been determined useful ? I rarely hear/see any use of this function. . -- Andy K3UK Skype Me : callto://andyobrien73 www.obriensweb.com

[digitalradio] RTTY: ALC with FSK ?

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I'm used to AFSK RTTY and keeping the ALC to a minimum. What about FSK RTTY I notice my current settings produce a moderate amount of ALC readings. -- Andy K3UK Skype Me : callto://andyobrien73 www.obriensweb.com

[digitalradio] Re: MFSK16 pictures , much ado about nothing ?

2007-04-21 Thread Andrew O'Brien
-Thanks Roger and Leigh, How much SNR is needed to get a good picture on a typical HF band? Andy -- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Roger J. Buffington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew O'Brien wrote: Now that images are legal to transmit (in the USA) and MFSK16 is set for this in MixW

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Straight talk on JT65a

2007-04-20 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Good work Leigh, I was wondering about some of those -31 readings that I could hear with my ears. I think Olivia testing is a good thing for this weekend. Bonnie, the fad is an interesting issue. Certainly weak signal performance is a popular goal, but I wonder if it JT65A is popular in part

Re: [digitalradio] Weak signals Olivia vs JT65

2007-04-20 Thread Andrew O'Brien
me too, same freq, same settings , 75 watts. Beacons starts around 25 seconds past the minute for 30 seconds Andy K3UK On 4/20/07, John Bradley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As of 0130Z beaconing OLIVIA 250/8 tones 14073.5 +1000hz every minute running 75 watts. Here 20M is still open with very

[digitalradio] 12M Deep Search/ Straight talk on JT65a

2007-04-20 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I like Shetland John's idea about deep search work on 12 or 10 M. I think I will give it a try tomorrow on 12 and see what I come up with. Will check prop charts for best time to north of John O' Groats... Andy K3UK On 4/20/07, Bill McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No argument from

Re: [digitalradio] JT65 Flatten Spectrum Option

2007-04-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Yes, I noticed my spectra was flattened . I was hoping it would not cause my wife to leave me and...oh wait, wrong subject. Seriously, I did some Spectra testing last night and found turning it off solved the problem. Then this morning I received a message Unable to allocate a bivariate

[digitalradio] Bozo's concept of Deepsearch on JT65 HF( was --turn it off )

2007-04-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Deep search, in bozo terms. can be explained thus.. software is on, rig is on. Software is seriously hunting for signs of a JT65A signal despite weak signals, or more likely NO signals. Sofware spots a fragment of something that might eb JT65A and say hmmm, I wonder who this might be? Software

[digitalradio] Re: JT65A operating protocol question:

2007-04-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
-I think that is a great idea. -- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Patricia \(Elaine\) Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would it be beneficial for stations calling CQ to transmit on even minutes (TX first) , while stations answering CQ's use odd minutes (TX second) ??? Jus wonderin ..

Re: [digitalradio] Re: QSO with KQ6XA

2007-04-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Well done Bonnie, good to see you test this. Andy. On 4/19/07, expeditionradio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com, Darrel Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bonnie, Thank-you for the contact on JT65A. You did confuse me with your

[digitalradio] Digitalradio group traffic load

2007-04-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
The digital radio group is currently experiencing about a 50% increase in the message volume due to an explosion of interest in the use of JT65A digital mode on HF. The digitalradio group remains a group dedicated to the discussion of all digital radio modes despite the intensive interest in

Re: [digitalradio] WSJT recompile

2007-04-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Can you offer 30 second TX as an option? On 4/19/07, Leigh L Klotz, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am working on recompiling WSJT, as I mentioned to Cesco. I have got it down to one unsatisfied link error, probably due to compiler version skew (gmttime_ in Audio.so). One goal is to change

Re: [digitalradio] Can't decode

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Rich, JT65A, lot of DX on that mode lately. On 4/17/07, rich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know what the signal between 14077 and 14077.5 is? Looks and sounds like throb but a bit wider. Always Q5 in the NYC area. 73 Rich k2tft -- Andy K3UK Skype Me : callto://andyobrien73

Re: [digitalradio] Re: K3UK Bozo's Guide to HF JT65A update

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Thank you, I am glad you found it useful. On 4/17/07, Roland M. Zurmely [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy, Congratulations ! Your guide is VERY, VERY GOOD ! Thank you ! 73 de Roland PY4ZBZ --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [digitalradio] BOZO Question -- using JT65A w/ Tigertronics SignalLinkUSB interface:

2007-04-17 Thread Andrew O'Brien
In the options area you need to specify the device, I think an internal soundcard is usually zero and the Tigettronics may be 1. Ill check more when I get home, Should be a fairly easy thing. On 4/17/07, Patricia Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using the Tigertronics SignaLinkUSB

[digitalradio] Re: 7077 Slow Tones

2007-04-16 Thread Andrew O'Brien
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Bill P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, but I've looked around and cannot ID the mode I hear on 3577 and 7076, very slow tones, about 1 second each? Any help please ?? Bill k6acj psk31, mfsk, Olivia, etc I'm not sure about 3577 but ob 7076 it is

Re: [digitalradio] RigBlaster PRO w/WinDM - Setup Question Help Please

2007-04-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Paul, I use WinDRM with just ONE soudncard and it works well with my TS-2000. Sorry, I do not have a Rigblaster and can't help with that. ANdy On 4/15/07, k5hsv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Group, I've recently installed the RigBlaster Pro and attempted to get WinDM installed and

Re: [digitalradio] RigBlaster PRO w/WinDM - Setup Question Help Please

2007-04-15 Thread Andrew O'Brien
there is an article this month in QST but have not been able to find a copy locally. Howard - Original Message From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 6:20:11 PM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] RigBlaster PRO w/WinDM - Setup Question Help

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Singapore : New on PSK31 and JT65A

2007-04-14 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Several stations on now Bob, I see a GI station just worked you and the ZS again. JA's copying you well too. Nothing here ...yet. On 4/14/07, Bob Fabrizio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steinar, I am QRV now and calling you. Bob, 9V1QQ --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com,

Re: [digitalradio] JT65 Reports / Messages

2007-04-14 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Tony, I got confused when trying to explain, maybe you will be better. Can you explain whch steps can be skipped and which cannot? Some got stright to RO without sending an original OOO. Andy On 4/14/07, KT2Q [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All: Seems to be some confusion about what message to

Re: [digitalradio] Re: JT65 Reports / Messages

2007-04-14 Thread Andrew O'Brien
N9DSJ --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] digitalradio%40yahoogroups.com, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tony, I got confused when trying to explain, maybe you will be better. Can you explain whch steps can be skipped and which cannot? Some got stright to RO without sending an original OOO. Andy

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