Re: [digitalradio] QRV RFSM-8000 tonight

2009-10-11 Thread Les Keppie
RFSM8000 v.54 is now available from http://rfsm2400.radioscanner.ru/ Regards Les VK2DSG On 12/10/2009 12:45 PM, Jose A. Amador wrote: I called and beaconed using v. 0.536 on 7077.0 KHz USB and nothing happened. Jose, CO2JA obrienaj escribió: > I will be operating RFSM-8000 tonight aroun

Re: [digitalradio] New 40m Band Plan

2009-07-19 Thread Les Keppie
Read Note 2 Les VK2DSG Laurie, VK3AMA wrote: Sorry, I bit quick with that last email. I should have scrolled to the bottom of the page, NB=Narrow Band modes are listed on other bands. Still not the best for Region-3 ops. 40M phone down to 7030, 80M phone down to 3535 with no digital menti

Re: [Fwd: Re: [digitalradio] Easypal in MARS]

2009-03-27 Thread Les Keppie
Les Keppie wrote: I have forwarded your email on to Erik VK4AES for information and got this reply Hi Les, Well, that is a surprise. I made a few changes from the MARS group requests, but never hear any reply to see if it is what they want. The missing "FileOK" in the waterfall

[digitalradio] CT-62 cable with USB

2009-02-28 Thread Les Keppie
Hi All Anyone using this cable to control the Yaesu FT857? (see link Below) Seems might be the answer for Winmor and other programs to control transceiver on computers with no serial port http://valley-ent.com/catalog/yaesu-ct62-cable-ft100-ft817-ft857-ft897-p-406.html?osCsid=96eeceb4971a3eadba23f3

Re: [digitalradio] Re: on 14.109 USB all day (Q15X25) - please read about FEC ..

2009-02-11 Thread Les Keppie
I would be more inclined to say that it is the lack of propagation on the higher bands that has stopped the use of MT63 for DX work Olivia managed to hang on for some time longer due to its better S/NR characteristics BUT if you dont have propagation you dont have QSOs in any mode I would like to

Re: [digitalradio] Re: on 14.109 USB all day (Q15X25) - please read about FEC ..

2009-02-11 Thread Les Keppie
Bonnie One would also respectfully ask why the 24/7 Global Emcomm group would choose to run their system on a known MT63 frequency of long standing - I guess we all should keep in mind that no one group has any claim to ANY frequency and to expect QRM from others should be the norm Les VK2DSG exp

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM file transfer

2008-10-12 Thread Les Keppie
Hi Tommi In testing here in VK - VK2JN and VK2DSG have passed files in excess of 4 Mb on 80m band - best time seems to be late afternoon when atmospheric noise is a lesser problem Both stations here using licenced versions of RFSM8000 VER .534 To achieve these speeds around the 3000 bps you do re

[digitalradio] [Fwd: Re: [multipsk] ALE Sounding : what is it and how does it work]

2008-01-10 Thread Les Keppie
One other thing - there will be NO beacon to tell you that the server is there - you will have to try to connect to VK2DSG to see if you can raise it Regards Les John Bradley wrote: > > > > RFSM8000 gets very little mention on these reflectors, since hams in the > USA cannot exceed 300baud

[digitalradio] RFSM8000

2007-12-29 Thread Les Keppie
Merry Christmas to all from VK2DSG > http://rfsm2400.radioscanner.ru/ «RFSM-2400»-project is transformed to new project - «RFSM-8000» "RFSM-8000" by the "RFSM-IDE Group". What is it? This is a shareware, sound card based, 'R'adio 'F'requency 'S'oftware 'M'odem. Its purpose: Simply connect two

[digitalradio] beacon running on 18106 dial - RFSM8000 non standard from 0930 utc

2007-11-10 Thread Les Keppie
beacon from vk2dsg

[digitalradio] [Fwd: Beacon running]

2007-10-27 Thread Les Keppie
SHOULD HAVE SAID FREQ 14109.5 KHZ Original Message From: - Sun Oct 28 17:44:12 2007 X-Mozilla-Status: 0001 X-Mozilla-Status2: 0080 X-Mozilla-Keys: Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 17:44:11 +1100 From: Les Keppie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Repl

[digitalradio] Beacon running

2007-10-27 Thread Les Keppie
Hi All I shall run my RFSM8000 beacon in non-standard mode from 0645 utc for 2 hours Email address in included in beacon Les VK2DSG

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM8000

2007-10-03 Thread Les Keppie
Hi All I will be sending a beacon transmission every 10 mins for the next two hours (till 0415 utc) using non standard modulation on 14109.5 khz - with beam at USA/VE Hope someone may hear it - maybe a bit too hopeful hi Regards Les VK2DSG John Bradley wrote: > Tnx fer the note, Howard > > > >

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM8000

2007-10-02 Thread Les Keppie
Howard Brown wrote: > Hearing good RFSM signals in North Texas this morning. Not able to > decode beacons with the older version. > > Also hearing lots of ALE and Pactor3 signals here. > > Howard K5HB > > - Original Message > From: John Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: digitalradio@ya

[digitalradio] Re: Absolute best case transfer - NON STANDARD MODE - Bandwidth .3 to 2.7 khz

2007-10-01 Thread Les Keppie
an you repeat the test with the same setup and S/N of, say, -5, 0, > +10 dB? It would be interesting to know how the mode degrades. > > > On 9/29/07, Les Keppie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All > > Here are the figures for a file transfer done > > from TE

[digitalradio] See previous post

2007-09-29 Thread Les Keppie
Hi All Sorry - forgot to put this bit in de les 'TEST1' complete current part of file, new part: 2 - 30/09/2007 - 1:34:59 PM File 'AERO 101.JPG' received succesfully, all time 495 sec, average speed 4123 bits/sec - 30/09/2007 - 1:35:50 PM Disconnected from 'TEST1' - 30/09/2007 - 1:36:06 PM

[digitalradio] Absolute best case transfer - NON STANDARD MODE - Bandwidth .3 to 2.7 khz

2007-09-29 Thread Les Keppie
Hi All Here are the figures for a file transfer done from TEST1 to VK2DSG on the same computer and using the same radio so we have absolute max S/N ratioup to 31 db Regards Les VK2DSG VK2DSG > Connecting to 'TEST1'... - 30/09/2007 - 1:26:19 PM > Connected to 'TEST1'. - 30/09/2007 - 1:26:2

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM2400 vs. PC-ALE

2007-09-29 Thread Les Keppie
Howard Brown wrote: > Les, can you comment on Rick's question about PTT via CAT? > > I know that RFSM2400 keys my PTT via my Rigblaster but I > guess Rick wants it to key the rig via the data port??? > > Howard K5HB > Some Kenwood models already catered for - and there is a user defined setup

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM2400 vs. PC-ALE

2007-09-29 Thread Les Keppie
Rick wrote: > If the S/N ratios are measuring above the noise, the numbers indicate a > very good link. As I have found out the hard way, when we tested SCAMP, > it was not easy to even maintain 10 dB above noise. I am not clear on > the amount of data you are sending as it appeared to be used m

[Fwd: [Fwd: Re: [digitalradio] RFSM8000]]

2007-09-27 Thread Les Keppie
work. Athough hams can not use these modes here in the U.S. on > the text data portions of the bands, they can use them on the > voice/image portions if they are sending images or fax. Curiously, I > have heard no experiences with SSTV or other image operators using these > modes. &g

[digitalradio] RFSM8000

2007-09-27 Thread Les Keppie
Hi All Maybe some of you Digital Data movers would like to look here Les http://rfsm2400.radioscanner.ru/

Re: [digitalradio] EasyPal New Version 21/sep/07

2007-09-24 Thread Les Keppie
Probbly because that file is no longer there just go to the KC1CS site - then the digital page and download the latest version there de les . wrote: > Andrew; > > The URL does not work. > > 73 > > Omar YK1AO > > > - Original Message - > From: Andrew O'Brien > To: DIGITAL

[digitalradio] [Fwd: [Fwd: Re[2]: RFSM-8000]]

2007-09-20 Thread Les Keppie
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[digitalradio] [Fwd: Re[2]: RFSM-8000]

2007-09-18 Thread Les Keppie
Original Message From: - Tue Sep 18 08:38:18 2007 From: Dmitry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, Les. Please, help me. I have not information about control commands for transceivers "Yaesu". If you can give me this information, I w

Re: [digitalradio] Re: RFSM2400 in ZL

2007-05-10 Thread Les Keppie
Hi from Les VK2DSG Would also like to make known that on 80m the vk digital section of the band is 3620 to 3640 - 3.6375 is used by a number of people using and debugging Easy_pal which is new (DRM) programme being written by Erik VK4AES - this programme can be used for picture transfer - file

Re: [digitalradio] Re: RFSM2400 in ZL]

2007-05-10 Thread Les Keppie
Hi from Les VK2DSG You will not make any friends using wide RFSM transmissions down at 7030 to 7040 or even anywhere below 7100 even though the bandplan says transmissions up to 2khz may be used 7040 to 7100 is the prime operating area for ssb DX and local ragchew operations I would suggest that

Re: [digitalradio] Digital 7MHz World Bandplans Comparison

2007-04-22 Thread Les Keppie
Hi Bonnie Google New Australian 7 MHz Band Plan Regards Les VK2DSG expeditionradio wrote: > Here is a current list of 7MHz world bandplans for comparison. It is > interesting to note the apparent common worldwide segment for 500Hz > bandwidth digital texting/data at 7035-7038kHz.

Re: [digitalradio] Re: sked

2007-04-05 Thread Les Keppie
(Shorthand) Regards Les VK2DSG Bill McLaughlin wrote: > Hi Les, > > you were -15 to -21 db here but decoded well on my 80 meter antenna. > N5SIX heard you better on his 8ft wire :) > > 73 > > Bill N9DSJ > > --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Les Keppie <[EMAI

Re: [digitalradio] sked

2007-04-05 Thread Les Keppie
David Michael Gaytko // WD4KPD wrote: > i need a vk/zl and a s.america for wac on jt65. who can > give me a skedis long weekend here, and glad to try just > about any time and band. > > pse reply direct [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > cuall on PJ/jt65 > > david/wd4kpd > Hi David Am transmitting 14.0

Re: [digitalradio] VK2DSG JT65

2007-04-04 Thread Les Keppie
KT2Q wrote: > Les, > > Copy your test message on 20 meters... > > 020200 2 -8 7.4 -525 3 * TEST VK2DSG Q > 1 0 > > Tony KT2Q > > > > Hi Tony Thanks for the email report Here no decode from you so far as callsigns go but did get the following line at 021000 1 -32-447 3 73 ?

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM2400

2007-03-18 Thread Les Keppie
John Bradley wrote: > > will be on 14109.5 USB starting at about 1400Z, and will be on for a while > since I have a lot of computer work to do tomorrow > > regards > > John > VE5MU > Les VK2DSG IS IN BEACON MODE ON 14109.5 FROM 0445Z 19TH FOR 2 HOURS - ANTENNA POINTED SHORT PATH TO CENTRAL

Re: [digitalradio] "legal Mode" guidelines

2007-03-16 Thread Les Keppie
KT2Q wrote: > All: > > The 'legal mode' issue keeps coming up everytime a > new mode is introduced. Life is too short to try > and make sense of Part 97 so I think it would be > useful to have a list of guidelines to help > determine whether a mode meets FCC rules or not. > > It should be to

Re: [digitalradio] Re: RFSM-2400

2007-03-16 Thread Les Keppie
o. wrote: > Hi group > > Where can I download theRFSM software from? > http://rfsm2400.aanesland.com/

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM-2400 Email features

2007-03-14 Thread Les Keppie
Howard Brown wrote: > Hello Les and Group, > > I exchanged emails with Dmitry, built a clean Windows system and > installed version 0.492. Now I can connect, chat and exchange files > with the other station OK. > > How about the email features? Does anyone know how that is intended > to work?

Re: [digitalradio] RFSM-2400 Setup Assist

2007-03-01 Thread Les Keppie
Howard Brown wrote: > Two stations are trying to set up RFSM2400, not in the ham bands. Both > stations have difficulty with the COM port keying the transmitter (via > the Rigblaster) as soon as the program opens, and leaving it keyed. > We are able to switch over to VOX but would like the com por

Re: [digitalradio] Re: ALE Receiving

2006-10-19 Thread Les Keppie
Hi Bonnie Can you set up to sound on a specific channel without going to scan mode - I would just like to leave it sound on 7102 only - to see if I can hear anyone on that channel only de les vk2dsg > > Also, I'm glad to see that Les VK2DSG is on the air. > Two days ago, Les told me he was recei

Re: [digitalradio] HAMPAL PROBLEM

2006-08-16 Thread Les Keppie
David Uninstall Windows Defender - Reinstall Hampal - then Reinstall Windows Defender de les vk2dsg - Original Message - From: David Michael Gaytko // WD4KPD To: DIGITALRADIO Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 1:44 AM Subject: [digitalradio] HAMPAL PROBLEM HELP NEEDED...

[Fwd: Re: [digitalradio] Re: Field Day and PSK31]

2006-06-29 Thread Les Keppie
- Maybe you should look at Hampal and Hamswap - Stations running these two programs have the facility to send an email via a station that has agreed to send email from his station - It works quite well for mobile or portable stations that do not have connection to the internet for email - belo

Re: [digitalradio] Digital SSTV?

2006-01-12 Thread Les Keppie
Re HamPAL You can try the link below - if it still works you can download the current beta from there - bear in mind that the Cat control feature is still in beta but will work with the 3 radios mentioned You will also need the program Irfanview and all Plugins on your computer as well If you c

[digitalradio] CAT commands for FT920

2006-01-04 Thread Les Keppie
Does anyone know the CAT commands for the FT920 for PTT ON and PTT OFF Les VK2DSG Need a Digital mode QSO? Connect to telnet://208.15.25.196/ Other areas of interest: The MixW Reflector : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/themixwgroup/ DigiPol: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Digipol (band plan

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Calling all experimenters ( A Proposal)

2005-12-07 Thread Les Keppie
Hi All Below is the current VK Bandplan  for 20m - There have been changes to this lately in regard to permitted bandwidths - see below under heading Item Frequency band Permitted emission modes but the basic bandplan still applies The reason why VK amateurs stop above 14100  for wideban

Re: [digitalradio]

2005-11-27 Thread Les Keppie
As a matter of interest the first tests with the Olivia mode were made on 05 dec04 in the following format - from OH/DK4ZC to VK2DSG on 14101.5 using 400mw to 2 el quad - here is a copy of the RX text at VK2DSG - It doesnt look much like Olivia as we know it today de les vk2dsg MFSK log on 05dec

Re: [digitalradio] CQ MT63 14109.5

2005-06-17 Thread Les Keppie
KT2Q wrote: Les (VK2DSG)   Calling you now on 14109.5 (03:30Z)   Tony KT2Q   - Original Message - From: Les Keppie To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 11:14 PM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] CQ MT63

Re: [digitalradio] CQ MT63 14109.5

2005-06-17 Thread Les Keppie
KT2Q wrote: All:   CQ MT63 14109.5 -- beaming west..    Tony KT2Q I use a Macro like this CQ CQ CQ de    CQ CQ CQ de AT ON LOCAL TIME USING  CENTRE FREQ MIXW THIS AUTOCQ IS TIMED AT 60 SEC INTERVALS to produce the cq below      ( In MixW)   CQ CQ

Re: [digitalradio] CQ MT63 14109.5

2005-06-17 Thread Les Keppie
KT2Q wrote: All:   CQ MT63 14109.5 -- beaming west..    Tony KT2Q   CQ CQ DE KT2Q KT2Q CQ CQ DE KT2Q KT2Q PSE KKK  copied sometime prior to 0313 utc - no time stamp on cq so dont know what time it was sent but I guess sometime in the last hour de les vk2dsg