[Flexradio] Wiki offline? Need WSPR 60m help please

2015-05-12 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all I have been trying to access the wiki at Neal's site( flexradiowiki.abrohamnealsoftware.com) which I had bookmarked from a while back and also on http://FlexRadioWiki.com, to which I get a timeout error. First question: Is the wiki alive somewhere? 2nd question, if the wiki is dead, I

[Flexradio] 60m channels help please

2015-02-11 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all I edited the xml to update my 3000 to access the extensive UK channels. I can see the name change to the new channel names I added when I am within the updated channel but there are blue vertical lines on the display that don't correspond with the updated channel edges. How do it make

[Flexradio] Is there a way to force RTTY to DIGU

2014-09-26 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all I am using K0VM's setup instructions from the wiki (thanks Al). RTTY is forced to DIGL, but personally I prefer DIGU. I can force it manually to DIGU and using MMVari in N1MM to RTTY-U but then the spots are all off on the bandmap. Is there a way to have the mode always in DIGU and what

Re: [Flexradio] Good laptop for Flex 3000?

2013-11-04 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
I used to use a Dell D630 which was marginal for speed. Now using the Lenovo T420 eh oh is plenty fast enough. Has the optimal FireWire port fitted but it was flimsy so out in a FireWire 800 expresscard and all is well, after many many driver updates. GL Mike G7TWC On 4 Nov 2013, at 09:37,

[Flexradio] Flex3000 with N1MM: When I open a browser window, either PSDR crashes or I get a crackly audio

2013-10-26 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all Maybe someone can point me in the right direction. Using PSDR 2.6.4 with a Flex 3000. VAC (full version) 4.12 4gb RAM Lenovo T420 laptop (with a relatively flimsy Firewire 800 port installed, new Firewire 400 Expresscard on the way but not yet arrived). Win7 Pro. Same issue on Dell

Re: [Flexradio] Flex3000 with N1MM: When I open a browser window, either PSDR crashes or I get a crackly audio

2013-10-26 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
, Oct 26, 2013 at 7:16 AM, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Maybe someone can point me in the right direction. Using PSDR 2.6.4 with a Flex 3000. VAC (full version) 4.12 4gb RAM Lenovo T420 laptop (with a relatively flimsy Firewire 800 port installed, new Firewire

Re: [Flexradio] Flex3000 with N1MM: When I open a browser window, either PSDR crashes or I get a crackly audio

2013-10-26 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
cost tens of thousands of dollars each. Ken AC0HO On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Ken It is a relatively clean install. I have PSDR, N1MM, VAC, MixW, JT65HF, VE7CC ARUser. Windows Updates are off. AVG Free and ZoneAlarm. AVG

Re: [Flexradio] Setting up digital modes problem

2013-10-23 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Yes every so often a female voice saying something indiscipherable is overlaid on the signal. If anything it shows that your TX line is working. I found it happened on TX. Buy the full version of VAC and data modes (and DVK for making lighter work of SSB) become easier too. Best 73 Mike

[Flexradio] Help for CW keying in Wintest needed

2013-07-06 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all I have a Flex3000 and up to now I've used N1MM with it just fine using the guide at http://flexradiowiki.abrohamnealsoftware.com/mw/index.php?title=N1MM To recap, a pair for Com7-17 and 8-18. CW on Com7. In N1MM I use Ctrl-K and pre-programmed F-keys for most of my QSOs, so don't use any

Re: [Flexradio] Help for CW keying in Wintest needed

2013-07-06 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
- From: Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com Sent: Jul 6, 2013 7:55 PM To: Flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Help for CW keying in Wintest needed Hi all I have a Flex3000 and up to now I've used N1MM with it just fine using the guide at http

[Flexradio] Nedd help re integrating Flex300 with WinTest

2013-06-23 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all Al K0VM's section of the wiki at http://flexradiowiki.abrohamnealsoftware.com/mw/index.php?title=N1MM is awesome for N1MM (thanks Al and Neal for hosting). This uses pairs for com7-17 and com8-18. Need some support re WinTest please. I can't get CAT to work using COM7 and Com8 (it says I

Re: [Flexradio] Nedd help re integrating Flex300 with WinTest

2013-06-23 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Never mind, Solved. Pilot error. :) Mike G7TWC On 23 June 2013 12:09, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Al K0VM's section of the wiki at http://flexradiowiki.abrohamnealsoftware.com/mw/index.php?title=N1MM is awesome for N1MM (thanks Al and Neal for hosting

[Flexradio] Need monitor recommendation (RFI-proof)

2013-03-24 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all I'm looking to get a 21 monitor that preferably is known not to be affected (i.e. turn off and on, change colour settings etc) when around RF. I saw a post a while back about someone who had this issue, mostly because of touch-sensitive controls. I'm looking on Amazon.co.uk but I don't

Re: [Flexradio] output on FlDigi

2013-03-12 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi Johnnie Are you using DIGU or DIGL? And if so, have you got TX Gain wound down even when you have say 100w on the slider? When I put out 100wand have the TX gain slider would down to -11 i get abotu 14w out for JT65. So that's what I'm thinking. What version of PSDR? Which rig? Mike G7TWC

[Flexradio] Fwd: How to setup the radio for Digital Voice

2012-12-22 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Resend Begin forwarded message: From: Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com Date: 22 December 2012 18:10:07 GMT To: Rich - W3ZJ r...@w3zj.com Subject: Re: [Flexradio] How to setup the radio for Digital Voice N1MM and Wintest also do this. And not just for contest situations. So long

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Logging Software

2012-12-04 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
There is a section in the book Computers in Amateur Radio by Steve White G3ZVW that talks about this very subject. I admit to having written the section in this book (I don't earn commission on sales). The short answer is no one logger does everything. My own opinion is that as a general

[Flexradio] Advice re laptops

2012-06-15 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Anyone got a view about the following models? Lenovo T420 (it's an i5 processor) Dell latitude E6400 (dual core so would be better than what I have now but i5 is faster) Dell latitude E6410 (i5 processor) I need to upgrade from a Dell D630 and am considering options. Can't afford a MacBook pro.

[Flexradio] Flex 3000 with N1MM - clicking on a spot in bandmap sets MultiRX to on

2012-06-09 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Never had (or at least noticed) this before. As a long time user of N1MM (12.2.3) and PSDR 2.1.15 I suddenly found today that when I click on a spot in the bandmap it now sets MultiRX to on, like every spot is a Split except the Split tab isn't lit, just MultiRX. I haven't changed any settings on

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 3000 with N1MM - clicking on a spot in bandmap sets MultiRX to on

2012-06-09 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Solved. Pilot error. N1MM Config Dual RX always on was checked. Argh, and phew. :) Anyone hungry? I got extra egg, that which is not on my face ;) Mike G7TWC On 9 June 2012 18:45, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: Never had (or at least noticed) this before. As a long time

[Flexradio] Anyone using MacBook with PC dualboot?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Is this a viable option given that most Windows laptops don't support FireWire ports any more. And if you believe differently I'd like to know which ones. Currently using DELL latitude D630 and it is marginal at times and has monster pauses up to 2300us. Mike G7TWC

Re: [Flexradio] Anyone using MacBook with PC dualboot?

2012-03-07 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Thanks Brian and John ZS5J Now I need to do is win the lottery hihi. Mike G7TWC On 7 Mar 2012, at 15:22, Brian Lloyd brian-wb6...@lloyd.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:14 AM, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: Is this a viable option given that most Windows laptops

Re: [Flexradio] Bruse Campbell you have a spambot on your computer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2012-02-22 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Or a bot has gotten hold of his password and is using his account as a sending engine. Happens a lot to Hotmail users. A password change usually takes care of that in such a case. This also assumes the from address is not spoofed. That said, a scan is recommended either way. Mike G7TWC On

Re: [Flexradio] Popping sound

2012-01-08 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Same here using 2.1.15 Mike G7TWC On 8 Jan 2012, at 22:06, k4...@fastmail.fm wrote: Shutting down psdr and restarting has no effect. It is dependent on signal strength. I only notice it on signals over S9. 73 Wayne On Sun, Jan 8, 2012, at 03:41 PM, Ross Stenberg wrote: Could be the

[Flexradio] Genesis Radio software...

2011-12-29 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
... looks very much like PSDR http://www.qrz.com/db/VK2DX screenshot on here http://www.genesisradio.com.au/ Just saying... Mike G7TWC ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Trying to set up MMVARI in N1MM with Flex 3000 - please help

2011-09-25 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all I would like some assistance please. Preferably someone who can talk me through my setup on the phone/Skype (in UK evenings). I have a Flex 3000 and VAC 4.09. I have MMVARI installed. I have N1MM v11.7.5. I followed the (outdated) instructions in

Re: [Flexradio] high pitched squeal Flex 1500

2011-09-20 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
I get it for a fraction of a second on 20m only, when using my Flex 3000. Think it might be my headphones and slight RF in the shack... For now my band of choice is 15m so I'm not so worried ;) Mike G7TWC On 20 September 2011 15:14, Bob McGwier n...@flex-radio.com wrote: Have you somehow set

[Flexradio] Transverter question - flex3000

2011-09-15 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Did I read somewhere on here once about Elecraft transverters and compatbility with Flex? And if so, does this work on a Flex3000? Mike G7TWC ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] audiodg.exe

2011-06-22 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
And for Neal's attention, if I were to look at Dell laptops machines, is there any that stands out (or are they all toast)? I run WinXP on Latitude D630 and it is just about man enoug to run my Flex3000 and N1MM, but fire anything else up and audio breaks up with or without VAC. Do we have a

[Flexradio] 6m FM - deadband?

2011-06-19 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all I'm on 6m (51.530Mhz) with a Flex 3000 and I am seeing 6m deadband below the ferquency output on VFO A. What does this mean and how do I make it use NFM. This is a working frequency in the UK (bandplan 50-52Mhz). TIA Mike G7TWC ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] MMTTY vs FLDIGI

2011-04-22 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Let's not forget that MMTTY integrates with other loggers like N1MM too. MMvari gies you PSK as well as RTTY. Mike G7TWC On 22 sApr 2011, at 10:18, Eddie DeYoung vk...@optusnet.com.au wrote: Why 'upgrade' to MMTTY? FLDIGI is far superior, so IMHO migrating to MMTTY is a step downward.

[Flexradio] Large amounts of runtime errors on 2.0.20 rc2

2011-03-26 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hey all Not sure what's going on here. I was happily SP and some running in CQ WPX SSB this morning on 15m, using 100W (no amp). Same pc as always (Dell Latitude D630, 1gb RAM), Win XP SP3. Then started getting seize-ups and application unhandles exeptions. Now I'm getting them even on tuning

Re: [Flexradio] Large amounts of runtime errors on 2.0.20 rc2

2011-03-26 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
PS: It's a Flex3000 On 26 March 2011 13:07, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all Not sure what's going on here. I was happily SP and some running in CQ WPX SSB this morning on 15m, using 100W (no amp). Same pc as always (Dell Latitude D630, 1gb RAM), Win XP SP3

[Flexradio] Background colour for waterfall/panafall: sensitivity customisable by band?

2011-03-24 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
HI all When I'm happily tuned in on 20m or 15m the background is blue and sigs are green/red/yellow etc. All okay so far. If I tune up on 10m sigs barely register on the black background even when I'm tuned up. It seems to be undersensitive. On 30m and 40m (I haven't tried 80 or top band) the

Re: [Flexradio] Background colour for waterfall/panafall: sensitivity customisable by band?

2011-03-24 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Michael Ruttenberg Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 9:03 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Background colour for waterfall/panafall: sensitivity customisable by band? HI all When I'm happily tuned

Re: [Flexradio] Voice keyer

2011-03-01 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Get virtualpc and an image for Win7 from the Microsoft website. It's free. Mike G7TWC On 1 Mar 2011, at 20:57, Tim Ellison telli...@itsco.com wrote: Maybe if everyone who uses Ray's most excellent PowerSDR Data Transfer program and VoiceKeyer donated something for using his shareware, he

[Flexradio] 2.0.19

2011-02-20 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all Upgraded ok here for my 3000. Only q is about when tuning monitor is no longer enabled BT default. It was a clean update I.e. No db migration software involved. Mike G7TWC ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Images on Flex3000 using PSDR 2.0.16

2011-02-15 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all, not sure if this has been asked before, but during RX on my Flex3000 I get an image hsowing on the panafall at the zero beat 9so outside my audio passband). I didn't have this on PSDR 1.18.5 or 1.18.6. I also noticed during the CQ WPX RTTY that working split (for my unsuccessful attempt

Re: [Flexradio] Images on Flex3000 using PSDR 2.0.16

2011-02-15 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
-Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Michael Ruttenberg Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 10:27 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Images on Flex3000 using PSDR 2.0.16 Hi all, not sure

[Flexradio] VAC v4.10 vs 4.09

2011-02-11 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
When I bought VAC I got v4.10. This was last Aug. It worked great for me on PSDR 1.18.6. Can anyone point me to v4.09 as I am now using PSDR 2.0.16 and now experience the scratchiness. Happy to prove my email as a receipt in case anyone wants proof of purchase. Thanks in advance Mike G7TWC

[Flexradio] Fwd: VAC v4.10 vs 4.09

2011-02-11 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Michael Ruttenberg Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 3:50 PM To: Flexradio forum Subject: [Flexradio] VAC v4.10 vs 4.09 When I bought VAC I got v4.10. This was last Aug. It worked great for me on PSDR 1.18.6

[Flexradio] Flex3000 freezing up on TX (20m only?)

2011-02-05 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Hi all Got something that has been plaguing me for a few weeks. If I TX on 15m at about 50W all is well. If I TX on 20m even on QRP then the PSDR freezes up and I have always needed to reboot, which is extremely annoying. I was using PSDR 1.18.6 uptil earlier today, and deciced I'd take a look

Re: [Flexradio] Flex3000 freezing up on TX (20m only?)

2011-02-05 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
this mean? So basically my error persists on PSDR 2.0.16. Mike G7TWC On 5 Feb 2011, at 18:25, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Got something that has been plaguing me for a few weeks. If I TX on 15m at about 50W all is well. If I TX on 20m even on QRP then the PSDR

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR application won't find my Flex3000

2011-01-09 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
I get a variation of this issue below on the Flex3000. I get the demo screen quite often but then I get options in the wizard for the 1000 and the 5000. I run PSDR 1.8.6. The Flex item in Control Panels finds my Flex 3000 but PSDR doesn't. Latest solution I discovered is to select Flex 5000