[Flexradio] Leads

2015-06-15 Thread Ian Scoble
I¹m finding this thread really hard to comprehend, we are all radio hams and have gone through various Courses around the world, I would never ever consider buying a lead for any headset either Radiosport, Heil or Computer Headset I have sucessfully made all headsets work with every radio I

Re: [Flexradio] Leads

2015-06-15 Thread Ian Scoble
mailing list. This for me was such an amazing act of kindness that I will never forget it. Take Care, de W1LEA On 6/15/2015 7:58 AM, Ian Scoble wrote: I¹m finding this thread really hard to comprehend, we are all radio hams and have gone through various Courses around the world, I would

Re: [Flexradio] Leads

2015-06-15 Thread Ian Scoble
the appliance operators, we need them to keep up the volume of equipment sales lest things go out of production. Even us real (with a capital H) Hams don't typically build our own SSB transceivers (no solder kits do not qualify.) Patrick NJ5G On 6/15/2015 6:58 AM, Ian Scoble wrote: I¹m

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Community

2014-09-06 Thread Ian Scoble
Hi All I have to agree about emails, being a secretary of a club and having to keep an eye on whats gets posted is important, I don¹t want to have to keep logging in every hour to find out what has or has not been posted, fortunately the system that we use allows each member to subscribe to

Re: [Flexradio] Smart SDR s/w?

2014-05-13 Thread Ian Scoble
I have been a flex follower for a good number of years and yes I do like the look of the the 6XXX series of radios but I do have to start to think twice about paying for software updates, if I keep the radio 5 years and have to pay 200 dollars a year (assuming I want the updates) that¹s another

Re: [Flexradio] Flex radios are the worst polluters ??

2014-04-23 Thread Ian Scoble
I don’t usually want to get involved in this type of argument but I have to say for the few contacts that are made on the microwave bands in comparison to what are usually made on HF I really don’t see this as an issue also by the fact that you are using dishes with very small beam widths again

[Flexradio] The SDR Buzz

2012-05-18 Thread Ian Scoble
I remember getting my SDR 1000 a few years ago and nearly every day I got updates to try and enjoyed it very much it was a real buzz, then that all stopped. I got my F5K and started to use it as a radio and enjoy and still enjoy it very much but not quite with the same buzz I had back in the

[Flexradio] FaceBook

2012-02-26 Thread Ian Scoble
Hi All I have no argument with using any of the social networks if they are used correctly then they can be very helpful, it is not the medium that is the problem but the people that use them. I agree that a lot of the personal and not so personal information that is posted is a load

[Flexradio] Ipad and Flex 5K

2011-03-28 Thread Ian Scoble
Hi All I seem to remember a few weeks ago some talk about running the F5K remotely on an Ipad but can't for the life of me remember what software was used any help please would be much appreciated, it maybe a novel way of demonstrating SDR at the local radio club for a talk that I have

[Flexradio] TX Equaliser

2011-02-08 Thread Ian Scoble
Hi All I was wondering if the two top bands in the Tx Eq could could be moved down the band i.e to have a EQ setting at around 3Khz, this to me would be much more useful to EQ'ing your TX audio in the marjority of stations as it at least falls within a 3K tx bandwidth. Ian

Re: [Flexradio] RF Problems with a Flex 5000

2010-10-11 Thread Ian Scoble
Hi All Just though I would add my two cents (pence) I have had exactly the same experience from the front mic socket, on 20m and above RF problems using the rear one no problems I resolved it by making a mic extetntion lead up and decoupling the mic with a couple of .1uf caps seems to have

[Flexradio] Keyboard Short Cuts Voice Calling

2010-07-12 Thread Ian Scoble
Hi All I've had a look a look at the keyboard map for short cuts to the Quick Rec and Play functions but I can't see any listed do they exist is the first question? And the second one is using these buttons and the recording facility has anybody used them for a voice calling facility I can do

[Flexradio] Price Increase In The Uk

2008-04-08 Thread Ian Scoble
Has there been a price increase on the Flex5000 or are the UK dealers trying to make a quick buck by increasing the price by approx $400 dollars Regards Ian G0CTO ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] SSB Tx Audio Punch

2008-01-04 Thread Ian Scoble
Please can anyone else confirm whether they are having audio punch problems on SSB, the problem seems to have occurred since the SVN upgrade on or around 1840. I did put a bug up on the board but this seems to have been deleted other people I know are having the same problem and I was