Re: [Flexradio] SDR 1.16

2008-12-04 Thread David Donaldson
Hi , I am experiencing a problem with SDR 1.16.1 and the new firmware off the website(Not SVM) At even the lowest setting of the mic gain and with no boost or equalizing I am seeing output on the scope in the panadapter mode. Stations also report the signal has noise when I don't speak. Turning

Re: [Flexradio] Problem updating firmware and upgrading PowerSDR

2008-12-04 Thread Tim Ellison
John, It appears that your firmware didn't burn correctly. Where did you get the firmware update from? The FlexRadio web site downloads page or by using FlexLoader? Please try the following: Download the firmware using this link http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?id=260 Using the

[Flexradio] Problem updating firmware and upgrading PowerSDR

2008-12-04 Thread Lee A Crocker
I first downloaded 1.3.0.0 from the download page and had this trouble I next downloaded 1.3.0.0 from the home page and it worked fine so there may be a problem in where the link on the download page points. 73 W9OY ___ FlexRadio Systems

Re: [Flexradio] Problem updating firmware and upgrading PowerSDR

2008-12-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Thanks, Lee. Although URL isn't the actual problem, I did find the discrepancy based on your comments. The problem should be resolved now. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee A Crocker Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 9:07 AM

[Flexradio] Upgrade ran Fine

2008-12-04 Thread Don Sachnoff
I ran the upgrade last night without any issues making sure I rebooted the pc and powered down the radio by removing power. Everything came up as it should and the RX2 calibration ran without issue. Someone mentioned a program called flexradio profiler. How well does this work? I know there

Re: [Flexradio] Upgrade ran Fine

2008-12-04 Thread Bob Tracy
Don, FlexProfiler simply records the configuration of MOST of the PowerSDR user controls and stores them in a named file. You can recall the profile from the PowerSDR console (a menu selection becomes available when FlexProfiler is installed). I have made no updates to the program in months so

Re: [Flexradio] WriteLog PSDR

2008-12-04 Thread Steve Nance
The guy you need to talk to is Firebrick. He runs WriteLog with DDUtil and can tell you how to set it up. I'm sure when he resurfaces he will drop you a note. 73, Steve K5FR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Stallman Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Flexradio] SDR 1.16

2008-12-04 Thread Eric Wachsmann
Have you tried starting with a fresh database? The default settings should be reasonable for the TX gain. The things that affect the mic gain are: The Mic slider, TX EQ (if it is on, check the preamp slider on the left, and the overall gain of the sliders), and the Mixer slider for the selected

Re: [Flexradio] Problem updating firmware and upgrading PowerSDR

2008-12-04 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Dec 4, 2008, at 5:53 AM, Tim Ellison wrote: John, It appears that your firmware didn't burn correctly. Where did you get the firmware update from? The FlexRadio web site downloads page or by using FlexLoader? I had the same problem. It was on the download page. The file first file

Re: [Flexradio] Problem updating firmware and upgrading PowerSDR

2008-12-04 Thread Tim Ellison
As I noted earlier, this discrepancy has been resolved and the current firmware zip file is now consistent. -Tim -Original Message- From: Brian Lloyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 1:36 PM To: Tim Ellison Cc: John Vandenberg; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] RX2 Tests fail on EVERY band

2008-12-04 Thread Gerald Youngblood
Mack, I see that there were a number of responses to your post but I would like to clarify why you may have had a problem and how it should be resolved at the moment. We made an improvement in the DDS phase adjustment on RX2 with the latest release. This change resulted in very slight

Re: [Flexradio] RX2 Tests fail on EVERY band

2008-12-04 Thread Mack
Gerald, Thank you for replying with a detailed and understandable explanation. I hope you understand that I wasn't complaining about my Flex. I love it and wouldn't trade it for any other radio. I was just alarmed that everything was failing. All is well now and I appreciate all the great

[Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread richard allen
from back when radio shack sold ham gear: http://www.radioshackcatalogs.com/catalogs/1939 Richard W5SXD ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] RX2 Tests fail on EVERY band

2008-12-04 Thread Mel Whitten
..it took me 3 tries (yesterday), but I must have been getting some vibes from Gerald because I wound up doing exactly as he says below and -all- calibration passed (image and level) on my RX2. :-) Mel, K0PFX - Original Message - From: Gerald Youngblood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mack'

Re: [Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread Stan
That's awesome, thanks for that! Stan - Original Message - From: richard allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 3:22 PM Subject: [Flexradio] old stuff! from back when radio shack sold ham gear:

Re: [Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread Bob Tracy
Thank you, Richard. What a trip down memory lane! A 1939 dollar is $15.58 dollars today - you do the math. Bob K5KDN -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of richard allen Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 2:23 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Cc:

[Flexradio] PTT IN/OUT

2008-12-04 Thread Martin vd D
Before I bought a Flex-5000a radio I used a Yaesu FT1000D. My amp is an Acom2000a and the antenna is a Steppir 3 elements. The ft1000 had a very very nice way to PTT the amp. This is done via a PTT in and PTT out amp key. The way it workes is: Make a ptt with a microphone or amp. The ft1000d

Re: [Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread Stan
Gee, I didn't know anybody was older than I am Bob. I was born in 1939! I really enjoyed looking at that catalog. Stan - Original Message - From: Bob Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: richard allen [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December

Re: [Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread Bob Tracy
11/27/1936, I'm older than dirt! 73 -Original Message- From: Stan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 3:08 PM To: Bob Tracy; richard allen; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Flexradio] old stuff! Gee, I didn't know anybody was older

Re: [Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread Neal Campbell
In reading it I can smell the mold and mildew that accompanies that equipment everytime I see it at Dayton! Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software Programming Services for Windows, OS X and Linux (540) 242 0911 - Try Spot for OS X,

Re: [Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread Philip Covington
Check out 1961... lot's of good ham gear in there... http://www.radioshackcatalogs.com/catalogs/1961/ -- Phil Covington Software Radio Laboratory LLC Columbus, Ohio http://www.srl-llc.com ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] old stuff!

2008-12-04 Thread Bob Tracy
Ah yes! I was selling ham gear for a living in 1961 (1958 - 1965) and most of that looks very familiar. Thanks, Bob K5KDN -Original Message- From: Philip Covington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 3:19 PM To: Neal Campbell Cc: Bob Tracy;

[Flexradio] Any Chance... Vista 64 Bit

2008-12-04 Thread Richard Stouffer
By any chance are the latest firmware and drivers compatible with Vista 64 Bit? I absolutely have to do a clean install on my hard drive to overcome a problems with several apps not loading: Adobe Bridge and Premiere 2.0 being the most critical, as well as system stability issues. Those,

Re: [Flexradio] Any Chance... Vista 64 Bit

2008-12-04 Thread Neal Campbell
I am pretty sure we will hear explicitly from Flex when its 64bit signed, so until then we will wait. It really saddens me that none of the virtual envionment programs (vmware, virtualbox, parallels, xen, etc.) support firewire devices. If I had any driver writing skills I would write a

Re: [Flexradio] Any Chance... Vista 64 Bit

2008-12-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Just so I can confuse the matter a bit more, the new firmware (v1.3.0.0) is 64-bit compatible when used with the current Firewire driver (v3.2.0.1556). It loads and runs well on 64-bit operating systems Microsoft didn't cripple with mandatory driver signing for kernel mode drivers, like 64-bit