[digitalradio] Re: G3OBU's antenna with digital mode DX

2010-01-03 Thread Music Maker
Hello Gary - Thanks for the interest and the info on Helical Winding of my vertical antenna.. It really seems to do the business on 20 & 40 Metre Bands, but so far in the 3 days the antenna has been up, I have heard nothing on 15 or 10. Another point is, that using my ATU (The Kenwood AT-230), g

Re: [digitalradio] com ports winxp-pro all in use (HRD)

2010-01-03 Thread Dave Wright
If you "rename" the new port to one of the old ports that is now unused, you'll have no problems. Dave On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 5:12 PM, graham787 wrote: > > > Windows device manager is showing all the com ports 1 > 12 are in use .. > but i only have 3 usb to serial devices and 1 usb modem in the

Re: [digitalradio] com ports winxp-pro all in use (HRD)

2010-01-03 Thread Wes Cosand
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 5:12 PM, graham787 wrote: > > > Windows device manager is showing all the com ports 1 > 12 are in use .. > but i only have 3 usb to serial devices and 1 usb modem in the pc > > using the port 'scanner' in HRD (press connect button) the window is > showing me that devices no

AW: [digitalradio] Packet Operation???

2010-01-03 Thread Siegfried Jackstien
Answer in between _ Von: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:digitalra...@yahoogroups.com] Im Auftrag von Rotten Robbie Gesendet: Sonntag, 3. Januar 2010 22:14 An: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Betreff: Re: [digitalradio] Packet Operation??? The new units I have been looking at

[digitalradio] com ports winxp-pro all in use (HRD)

2010-01-03 Thread graham787
Windows device manager is showing all the com ports 1 > 12 are in use .. but i only have 3 usb to serial devices and 1 usb modem in the pc using the port 'scanner' in HRD (press connect button) the window is showing me that devices no longer in the pc are using the ports .. by 'a

[digitalradio] Visit the Online Ham Radio Stacks (Digital & Linux)

2010-01-03 Thread Mark Thompson
www.arrl.org/news/features/2010/01/01/11272/?nc=1 Surfin': Visit the Online Ham Radio Stacks This week, Surfin' checks out the stacks at Linux Journal and Tucson Amateur Packet Radio. TAPR’s DCC Proceeding Web page www.tapr

Re: [digitalradio] Packet Operation???

2010-01-03 Thread James French
On Sunday 03 January 2010 16:35:16 Tim N9PUZ wrote: > Rotten Robbie wrote: > > The new units I have been looking at have an optional module that is > > installed in the transceiver and allow direct connection to a PC serial > > port. I assume the optional modules are effectively TNCs. > > > > Are t

Re: [digitalradio] Packet Operation???

2010-01-03 Thread Tim N9PUZ
Rotten Robbie wrote: > The new units I have been looking at have an optional module that is > installed in the transceiver and allow direct connection to a PC serial > port. I assume the optional modules are effectively TNCs. > > Are the TNC connectors on the back of the unit that don't have an

Re: [digitalradio] Packet Operation???

2010-01-03 Thread Rotten Robbie
The new units I have been looking at have an optional module that is installed in the transceiver and allow direct connection to a PC serial port. I assume the optional modules are effectively TNCs. Are the TNC connectors on the back of the unit that don't have an internal TNC merely sound inpu

Re: [digitalradio] Packet Operation???

2010-01-03 Thread Tim N9PUZ
k5myj wrote: > I have been looking at some of the newer VHF mobile tranceivers. Mine > is a 2003 variety. The next one Kenwood built has a PACKET connector > on it. > > Is this Packet interface usable as a digital mode between two > stations in simplex mode? > > My next step is to locate packet s

Re: [digitalradio] RTTY Roundup Digital Modes

2010-01-03 Thread John Becker, WØJAB
AMTOR like PACTOR are ARQ modes. Amtor does have a FEC mode to it. But it very hard to find anyone using Amtor now days with all the sound cards modes around today. At 01:57 PM 1/3/2010, you wrote: >Listening just now on my xmas present, a Kenwood TH-F6A, on 10, 15, and 20m, >heard PLENTY of digi

Re: [digitalradio] RTTY Roundup Digital Modes

2010-01-03 Thread James French
Listening just now on my xmas present, a Kenwood TH-F6A, on 10, 15, and 20m, heard PLENTY of digital signals, mostly RTTY or AMTOR (which one not sure) connected to a 11m stick in the basement here. Now to get the ts-940sat working again and a DECENT antenna outside...:( James W8ISS = On Fri

[digitalradio] Packet Operation???

2010-01-03 Thread k5myj
I have been looking at some of the newer VHF mobile tranceivers. Mine is a 2003 variety. The next one Kenwood built has a PACKET connector on it. Is this Packet interface usable as a digital mode between two stations in simplex mode? My next step is to locate packet software and find out how it

[digitalradio] Speed adaptation in pskmail now complete

2010-01-03 Thread Andy obrien
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