[Flexradio] SVN error

2009-04-21 Thread Giuseppe Campana
Hi anyone can access to SVN repository ? Stating yesterday afternoon the connection close with connection closed unexpectedly 73 beppe IK3VIG ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Frequency display

2009-04-21 Thread David Hilton-Jones
I fear that this is a question I should know the answer to, or is in the manual somewhere, but... I have a SDR1000 without 100 watt PA. I want to use the HF output at 28-30MHz to drive a transverter. But I want to change the display frequency to show the transverted frequency. So, using a

Re: [Flexradio] Space Nav - Focus

2009-04-21 Thread Edward Russell
Most controllers send keystrokes to the program, which requires the program to have focus. Space Navigator uses a device interface, which becomes part of the program. Any device that uses a device interface can be added into PowerSDR, but it requires custom code. 73 Ed W2RF -Original

Re: [Flexradio] Frequency display

2009-04-21 Thread Paul Radge
i should be able to answer this one but someone should verify it. click the XVTR's button and assign button zero to the parameters you want and LO offset if you know itdon't click xvtr rf tx at the end. Then click VHF button front panel to find your created band. make sure under general

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] sdr1000 + wsjt + edirol fa-66, , , your set up please ?

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Oh boy. The loaded what PC is best question :-) Let me start with a caveat. Your mileage WILL vary. In general, whatever you get today, unless it is a real low budget PC, should work just fine. As a rule of thumb, because PowerSDR is very mathematically computational, processors with

[Flexradio] New PC build

2009-04-21 Thread Joe Roth
I decided to upgrade from my Dell 8400 dual core PC to a new custom build. This will be my station PC to also run my Flex 5000A. I like overbuilt systems that are somewhat RF free. Before I plop down $500-$600 on the components, I would feel better if some of the gurus here would confirm or

Re: [Flexradio] New PC build

2009-04-21 Thread Stan
Hi Joe, Below is what I built for the Flex5000. All from Newegg. I also purchased a PCI Firewire card and discarded it as the on-board firewire input was much better. I know this is not the road you are looking at but maybe will help in some way. Seems to work great for me! The video card is

Re: [Flexradio] Frequency display

2009-04-21 Thread David Hilton-Jones
I knew the answer would be that I was doing something stupid!!! I had clicked the xvtr rf tx and that prevented it doing what I wanted it to do! Many thanks Paul David Paul Radge pra...@tpg.com.au 21/04/2009 11:33 i should be able to answer this one but someone should verify it. click the

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] sdr1000 + wsjt + edirol fa-66, , , your set up please ?

2009-04-21 Thread Paul Radge
Hi Tim, My blog continues :) I have had some success today and now have wsjt transmitting with no pops or crackles from the old P4 3gig machine. I found a picture online of someone's VAC set up and they had BPS 8 ,,,32 i had i had 8,,,16 not sure what that is but i adjusted to 32

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] sdr1000 + wsjt + edirol fa-66, , , your set up please ?

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Excellent progress. It sounds like you are on the right path. I'll be interested in the PC build and how it all works out. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Paul Radge Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009

[Flexradio] DDUtil

2009-04-21 Thread w8ikn
DDUtil has failed. Was working fine and it shut the whole system. I rebooted and everything works except ddutil. When I try to bring it up I get the message:DDUtil has encountered a problem and needs to close Any suggestions ? Art, K8JK ___

Re: [Flexradio] New PC build

2009-04-21 Thread Jerry Flanders
If I was shopping for a new machine today, I would give serious consideration to this $600 4GB Intel Quad Systemax screamer at TigerDirect: http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=4234804CatId=3423 - it has serial and parallel ports as well as some empty

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] sdr1000 + wsjt + edirol fa-66, , , your set up please ?

2009-04-21 Thread Dudley Hurry
Paul, Good progress and just goes to show that it can be done. As you push the edge of system resources, all the timing in the SW becomes critical. A simple change (as you found) can be the key. That should be one nice machine once you have it built, be sure to let everyone know

Re: [Flexradio] SVN error

2009-04-21 Thread Eric Wachsmann
Seems to be working for me this morning. Might have been server maintenance or something like that. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Giuseppe Campana gcamp...@telemar.itwrote: Hi anyone can access to SVN repository ? Stating yesterday afternoon the

[Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Ed Helms
When I bounce back and forth from my email program sometimes my SDR will stop and I will have to hit the stop and then start button to get the SDR going again. Any suggestions for this fix? I'm running AMD Athlon 3800+ Processor 64 x 2 dual core 1024 mb ram and Vista.NVidea 6150 graphics. N4zvnED

Re: [Flexradio] DDUtil

2009-04-21 Thread FireBrick
You didn't say which version. But I encountered an error like that. It was caused by my changing some com0com settings on the fly. If your using com0com or any other virtual port, did you make any changes? - Original Message - From: w8...@yahoo.com To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent:

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Ed, Stop using e-mail :-P If you have a DPC latency checker going when you do this, I suspect you will see a very long duration spike. This is what is responsible the freeze. In order to try and resolve DPC issues, update all of the drivers for your hardware, including the motherboard

Re: [Flexradio] DDUtil

2009-04-21 Thread Steve Nance
Art, Make sure all port numbers in com0com begin with COM, or it will cause DDUtil to crash. This problem has been addressed in version 1.7.1. 73, Steve K5FR -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Carl Vangsness
Vista with only 1024 Mb of RAM? I only have 1024 Mb with XP and I wish I had more. At a minimum, Vista needs double the amount needed for XP. Carl WC0V - Original Message - From: Tim Ellison telli...@itsco.com To: Ed Helms n4z...@gmail.com; Flex Radio flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent:

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Dale Sewell W4NBF
Vista 64 needs 4 gig and Vista 32 needs 2 gig or it's going to be a slow, frustrating go at just about anything. 73, Dale W4NBF -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Carl Vangsness Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Apr 21, 2009, at 11:37 AM, Dale Sewell W4NBF wrote: Vista 64 needs 4 gig and Vista 32 needs 2 gig or it's going to be a slow, frustrating go at just about anything. Do you realize just how insane that sounds? Vista is running the same programs but requires twice the memory? The memory

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Dudley Hurry
But there is twice as much OS code in Vista over XP.. 73, Dudley WA5QPZ Brian Lloyd wrote: On Apr 21, 2009, at 11:37 AM, Dale Sewell W4NBF wrote: Vista 64 needs 4 gig and Vista 32 needs 2 gig or it's going to be a slow, frustrating go at just about anything. Do you realize just how

[Flexradio] Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s

2009-04-21 Thread Dudley Hurry
By this time there should have been some Flex 3000s delivered out there.. I will be monitoring 14.329 Mhz on 20 and CQ100 (same freq as the Sunday Net)so if you would like to show it off or need some assistance, go to 14.329. Twenty meters is not real good right now, but give it a

Re: [Flexradio] Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s

2009-04-21 Thread Jim Kunowsky
Thanks Dudley...mine is being delivered tomorrow! 73, Jim - Original Message - From: Dudley Hurry jhu...@austin.rr.com To: FlexRadio reflector flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 3:23 PM Subject: [Flexradio] Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s By this time there

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Apr 21, 2009, at 12:12 PM, Dudley Hurry wrote: But there is twice as much OS code in Vista over XP.. You make my point for me. My point is that Vista does nothing substantive over and above XP yet has twice as much code. The basic job of the OS has not changed at all. It provides a

Re: [Flexradio] Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s

2009-04-21 Thread radioart
Dudley, Has Flex given any thought to using 40m instead of or along with 20m as a get together frequency? Dennis Petrich Amateur Radio Station K0EOO Lakeville Minnesota USA k0...@arrl.net 952-898-1082 - Original Message - From: Jim Kunowsky k4e...@verizon.net To: Dudley Hurry

Re: [Flexradio] Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s

2009-04-21 Thread Dudley Hurry
Super, check in on 14.329 if you get a chance. 73, Dudley WA5QPZ Jim Kunowsky wrote: Thanks Dudley...mine is being delivered tomorrow! 73, Jim - Original Message - From: Dudley Hurry jhu...@austin.rr.com To: FlexRadio reflector flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Tuesday, April

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Joe Roth
Since MS wants to stop supporting XP soon mainly due to Win7's arrival, has Flex been testing with any versions of Win 7? Like it or not, many will be using Win 7 soon enough. (I personally like Ubuntu). Joe www.wc4r.com www.WilliamsburgWX.com Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:12:53 -0500

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Jim Jerzycke
Well, it makes Micro$oft a lot more money! jim KQ6EA --- On Tue, 4/21/09, Brian Lloyd brian-wb6...@lloyd.com wrote: From: Brian Lloyd brian-wb6...@lloyd.com Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping To: Dudley Hurry jhu...@austin.rr.com Cc: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Date: Tuesday, April

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
There has been some cursory testing, but nothing substantial will happen until it is released. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Joe Roth Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 3:55 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread k4elo
Yep, that's the whole idea. No new functionality or improved stability since Win 2000 as far as most users are concerned, but look at the revenue stream. Not a bad game if you can get away with it. I'm using XP now, but once the new architecture comes out, I'm on OS X with everything and if I

Re: [Flexradio] Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s

2009-04-21 Thread Alfred Green
Dudley Hurry wrote: By this time there should have been some Flex 3000s delivered out there.. I will be monitoring 14.329 Mhz on 20 and CQ100 (same freq as the Sunday Net)so if you would like to show it off or need some assistance, go to 14.329. Twenty meters is not real good right

Re: [Flexradio] Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s

2009-04-21 Thread Joe Roth
I think Flexitis is an excusable (but contagious) illness that effects us at least twice a month : ) Of course, Newbie Flexitis (those who have just recently been exposed) hits hard during the first month of exposure! Joe www.wc4r.com www.WilliamsburgWX.com Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009

[Flexradio] Monitiring 14.329. Other OSes.

2009-04-21 Thread Steven L Hess
Hi All I have the Flex-1500 pre-ordered so I am not QRV with a Flex radio yet but I heard a few weak stations in the noise on my TS-570D earlier today before I had to go deal with a partially flooded basement and a backed up drain. I'll keep listening for calls in that frequency. It's too bad

[Flexradio] Antenna Config Modes Questions

2009-04-21 Thread vtnn43e
I would like to set up my 5000 that has an RX2 and the latest HRFIO to the following; Antenna 1 is hooked up to a SGC-239 remote tuner for all HF bands. Antenna 3 is hooked up to stacked 6 meter loops and I have a DEMI preamp on the RX1 RX2 BNC ports on the 5000 Is it possible to

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Dale Sewell W4NBF
Affirmative to goodbye to MS! -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of k4...@fastmail.fm Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 4:57 PM To: Flex Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping Yep, that's the whole idea. No new

Re: [Flexradio] Antenna Config Modes Questions

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
The only options for the RX2 is ANT-1, RX2-IN and the RX1-TAP. Why not put the HF on ANT-2 or ANT-3 and put 6m on ANT-1 and use the RX loop for the preamp? -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Monitoring 14.329 for Flex 3000s

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Just wait until you get Flexitis with reoccurring chronic updatus SVNus. :-) -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Joe Roth Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 6:45 PM To: Flex Radio Subject: [SPAM] Re:

Re: [Flexradio] Program stopping

2009-04-21 Thread Alan NV8A
And it makes more money for the manufacturers of the hardware: every upgrade of Micro$$$oft software requires more disk space, more memory and a faster CPU. It's an incestuous relationship. Alan NV8A On 04/21/09 04:05 pm Jim Jerzycke wrote: Well, it makes Micro$oft a lot more money! But

Re: [Flexradio] Antenna Config Modes Questions

2009-04-21 Thread Clay W7CE
Tim's suggestion is what I've done at my station. I too would have prefered setting up RX2 as the 6M receiver. However, since the preamp is connected to the RX1 in/out ports, you need to use RX1 for 6M. Unfortunately, using RX2 for the HF bands is not as convenient as RX1. I know of no

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Antenna Config Modes Questions

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
One other advantage of having RX2 on ANT-1 is that you can do SO2R. You can choose which VFO (RX1 or RX2) to set the TX oscillator so that you can switch back and forth easily using the front console controls. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Ideas for adding ALC for Linear Amps to the Flex Radios.

2009-04-21 Thread Joe Mehaffey
Hello Flex Forum, Subject: Ideas for providing an ALC input from Linear Amplifiers for the Flex 5000 and other FLEX radio products. “Normally”, ALC (Automatic Level Control) for a ham radio linear amplifier has been provided by having an analog output of the linear amplifier and a mated

Re: [Flexradio] Ideas for adding ALC for Linear Amps to the Flex Radios.

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Steve, K5FR of DDUtil fame is building a software driven FlexWire ALC widget. http://flexwire-adapter.blogspot.com/ -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Joe Mehaffey Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 11:30