I have had the same thought, although I was thinking more of a horizontal bandmap for N1MM that I could display above PSDR/IF and scale to match.
73 Jack KZ5A On 11/8/2010 10:15 AM, Larry Phipps wrote: > Scott, WU2X, the author of PowerSDR/IF and I have discussed this a > number of times. He is interested in doing it, but I don't know if or > when it might show up. The current priority is merging his version up to > the 2.0 release from Flex Radio, which is theoretically due out soon > (been in beta for quite some time). I'm sure that if it happens, it > would be an option, since many would not want the clutter. > > 73, > Larry N8LP > > > > On 11/8/2010 1:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 14:10:50 +0000 >> From: Barry N1EU<[email protected]> >> Subject: [Elecraft] Panadapters - need for bandmap capability >> To: elecraft<[email protected]> >> Message-ID: >> <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 >> >> I'm offering this as food for thought. It seems that one important feature >> that panadapters (SDR, LP-PAN, P3, etc) lack is the inability to tag a >> spectral trace with a callsign to mark its identity. For example, check >> this mockup:http://n1eu.com/bndmp_spec.jpg >> >> If I qsy to a trace I see on a busy band, I want to be able to ID that trace >> so I don't keep coming back to it. And those ID'd callsigns by trace >> frequency would constitute a bandmap. Ultimately, this bandmap could have >> the same functionality as the bandmap in a contest logger (e.g., N1MM). >> It's just rotated 90 degrees and has freq interval spacing aligned with the >> panadapter waterfall display. This ID'd panadapter functionality would be >> immensely useful in both unassisted and assisted contesting. I realize that >> development of this capability might require unique collaboration between >> several software/hardware vendors but it would fundamentally enhance >> panadapter-centric operating. >> >> (CW Skimmer provides some of this capability, but it's totally limited to >> callsigns decoded by Skimmer, not by the operator, etc.) >> >> 73, >> Barry N1EU > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
