[Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Robert McGwier
Flex Radio has delivered to me the ultimate in wideband, A/D based receiver in a product called SERX (for Survey Engine Receiver). Initially delivered with the ability to stream 30 MHz of data via PCIe (4 lane) or power spectra and up to 16 channels of variable bandwidth digital downconverter

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread TheVillageHam
: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex Message-ID: aanlktin-0zwm=lcwyzkrf2bgr7pghkcw7jb=t-rt1...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Flex Radio has delivered to me the ultimate in wideband, A/D based receiver in a product called SERX (for Survey Engine Receiver). Initially

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Jack Haverty
-radio.biz wrote: Message: 27 Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 03:03:32 -0600 From: Robert McGwierrwmcgw...@gmail.com To: FlexRadioflexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex Message-ID: aanlktin-0zwm=lcwyzkrf2bgr7pghkcw7jb=t-rt1...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread TheVillageHam
Nov 2010 03:03:32 -0600 From: Robert McGwierrwmcgw...@gmail.com To: FlexRadioflexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex Message-ID: aanlktin-0zwm=lcwyzkrf2bgr7pghkcw7jb=t-rt1...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Flex Radio has delivered

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Jim Jerzycke
Nov 2010 03:03:32 -0600 From: Robert McGwierrwmcgw...@gmail.com To: FlexRadioflexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex Message-ID: aanlktin-0zwm=lcwyzkrf2bgr7pghkcw7jb=t-rt1...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Flex Radio has

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread TheVillageHam
I'm not even sure Deep Impact actually exists? On 16/11/10 18:12, Jim Jerzycke wrote: You betcha! Is,'t Deep Impact supposed to run on Linux? Jim KQ6EA ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Jim Jerzycke
I think it's quite a ways down the road. When I plug my 5000A into my Linux box, it detects the radio, but that's it. I asked several questions on different SDR forums, and I was told basically the same thing, that since there was no dedicated FireWire driver, you had no way to communicate with

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Jack Haverty
: Robert McGwierrwmcgw...@gmail.com To: FlexRadioflexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex Message-ID: aanlktin-0zwm=lcwyzkrf2bgr7pghkcw7jb=t-rt1...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Flex Radio has delivered to me the ultimate

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Jack Haverty j...@3kitty.org wrote: I use Debian, which I think is still the same genetic code as Ubuntu. Debian has lots of 1394 software, for disks, video devices, etc. None of my Linux machines have a 1394 card, but that's easy to fix. But if driver

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread David Walker
Hi Brian, I doubt that Linux would be more efficient that windows. Linux does benefit by having less code bloat but in other areas it doesn't do much better than the Windows OS. I think people bowl for linux because most of the software is free, configurable and it grows away from

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Steven L Hess
dump windoze at the drop of a hat! On 16/11/10 17:00, flexradio-requ...@flex-radio.biz wrote: Message: 27 Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 03:03:32 -0600 From: Robert McGwierrwmcgw...@gmail.com To: FlexRadioflexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex Message-ID

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Steven L Hess
Linux has one thing Microsoft lacks that that is the availability of a real time kernel. This is superior to the current situation with Microsoft. Scheduling is a different story. I have not clue about that. I use KDE so I am accustomed to scheduling weirdness. I have no clue about Gnome as I have

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Steven L Hess sh...@bak.rr.com wrote: Linux has one thing Microsoft lacks that that is the availability of a real time kernel. This is superior to the current situation with Microsoft. Scheduling is a different story. I have not clue about that. I use KDE so I

Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex

2010-11-16 Thread Edwin Marzan
To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz; rwmcgw...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New hardware from Flex Now if only we could use our F3K/F5K's with Ubuntu ... I'd dump windoze at the drop of a hat! On 16/11/10 17:00, flexradio-requ...@flex-radio.biz wrote: Message: 27 Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 03