[digitalradio] Yaesu 857 CAT problem

2008-07-08 Thread Jamie Brown KD4YYE
I have a yaesu 857 and I can't get it to connect to my computer. I went to menu 20 which switches the data port between CAT, Tuner, and Lin. Is there a reset setting or something that I can do to get it to change?

[digitalradio] Olivia mode performance

2008-07-08 Thread Tony
All, Certainly is remarkable the way Olivia mode performs under adverse conditions. Was having trouble decoding VK2PN in PSK31 mode due to the unstable conditions at the time (selective fading / multi-path). Switching to Olivia 500/16 fixed the problem. Copy went from marginal to perfect

Re: [digitalradio] Olivia mode performance

2008-07-08 Thread Kevin O'Rorke
Tony wrote: All, Certainly is remarkable the way Olivia mode performs under adverse conditions. Was having trouble decoding VK2PN in PSK31 mode due to the unstable conditions at the time (selective fading / multi-path). Switching to Olivia 500/16 fixed the problem. Copy went from marginal

[digitalradio] the PSK and Olivia

2008-07-08 Thread Patrick VK2PN
Hi Tony and thanks for publishing part of our QSO on the group. Yes I did save the whole text. how good is that.. The difference between Olivia and PSK is astounding. Yesterday I had also nice chat with Les and passed your regards and he sends his in return. I even think, that he may call

Re: [digitalradio] the PSK and Olivia

2008-07-08 Thread Rick W.
I had a nice short skip ragchew with an 8 station today using Olivia 16/500 to start. Of course it is a very slow mode compared to PSK31 and conditions were pretty good and I suspect that at least at first PSK31 would have worked OK. We then dropped to 500/8 and you get a little speed increase

Re: [digitalradio] Olivia mode performance

2008-07-08 Thread Jose A. Amador
If I am allowed to summarize, if you don't own a PTC, at least give Olivia a try 8-) Impressive indeed, Tony. 73, Jose, CO2JA --- Tony wrote: All, Certainly is remarkable the way Olivia mode performs under adverse conditions. Was having trouble decoding VK2PN in PSK31 mode due to

RE: [digitalradio] Olivia mode performance

2008-07-08 Thread Fred VE3FAL
Tony in Kings Park ,NY, an old SW buddy of mine lives there, Errol Urbelis……we go back a long ways from the Shortwave DX clubs to 11 meters working each other on Ch 32 SSB….. Fred VE3FAL -Original Message- From: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [digitalradio] the PSK and Olivia

2008-07-08 Thread Tony
Patrick, Thanks for passing along my regards to Les. Have a few screenshots of our MT63 QSO's from the early days when the mode was first introduced. I should send it to him, he may get a kick out of seeing that. Look for you on 20 meters 0500 ~ 0600z. Tony, K2MO Kings Park, NY