on, Flex32/Paxon and
AltCast, but not as often as I use the MixW and FLDIGI.
All are great programs - for what they do.
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- Origin
I'm sure everybody believes you, John. Try to calm down if you can.
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- Original Message -
From: "John Becker, WØ
I was using FLDIGI, the other station was using HamRadioDeluxe.
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- Original Message -
From: Claudio
To: digitalradio
did not offer
Domino EX11, so we didn't get to try that out.
It was obvious to us though that Domino EX8 fit our particular situation and
need very well. That was my first experience with any version of Domino mode,
and I was impressed.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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Not making a lot of sense there, John.
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- Original Message -
From: "John Becker, WØJAB"
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.c
John, what I am 'badmouthing' is illegal and rude operating habits.
I personally doubt that the WinLink group will ever clean up their act - but if
they were to do so, I would be among the first to congratulate and praise them,
you can count on that.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
,5).
What does this tell you about WinLink?
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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Sure, there's an alternative!
- How about operating in compliance with PART97, which prohibits harmful
interference?
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>Personally, I don
Soundcard software users: Try turning on your notch filter and slowly steering
the notch around the waterfall. It's great for covering up splattery or
adjacent signals.
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nds a little bit faster than, say, NBEMS
which does the same thing with a live operator on each end and as close to zero
instances of harmful interference as is humanly possible?
This is something that we should all be thinking about. - The number of ruined
QSOs that the FCC thinks is &quo
Dave:
If WinMore was in the public domain, you might have a point there. When the
WinLink group deep-sixes their proprietary software, then who can use it?
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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sure that it is not developed further or used for any other purpose by anyone
else. When they decide to kill it, they will want it to stay dead. - Just as
dead as SCAMP is today.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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. - It may
even approach the speed of carrier detect, and work with all modes.
But don't hold your breath, it's not right around the corner.
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window in RTTY mode and read the mail during the contests. Seeing how much fun
those guys have, I've decided that if I ever get into contesting, it will be in
RTTY mode first.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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Bonnie:
I have not spread any disinformation about ALE anywhere.
Take your personal attacks elsewhere. You bore me.
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- Original Message
Serial port switch link:
http://sewelldirect.com/serial-db9-manual-switch-4.asp
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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phone switch. Works great.
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- Original Message -
From: Tony
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2009 9:
use.
I'm not saying that PC-ALE should not be used, just that it needs to be
impossible to set it up in auto-lid mode and walk away from the transmitter
with it operating that way for any appreciable amount of time.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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the waterfall at the appropriate frequency and do quite well.
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It's lid.
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- Original Message -
From: Ian Wade G3NRW
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, November 21, 2009 3:
Howdy, George, and welcome to the digitalradio group! I think you'll like it
here, this is one of the best digital discussion groups I've run across. Nice
folks, and plenty of good information.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
- Original Message -
From: AC5JV,GE
Howdy, Josh
I intended to include the linik with the request for a review, but I
apparently forgot to do so!
The NBEMS article is at the USPacket website:
http://uspacket.org/network/index.php/topic,44.0.html
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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I wrote an article today about NBEMS for my website... Would someone more
familiar with NBEMS look it over and make sure I got my facts straight, and
didn't anything important out?
Appreciate! - Comment here or in an eMail if you prefer.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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automatically controlled station occupies a
bandwidth of more
than 500 Hz.
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- Original Message -
From: Andy obrien
To: digitalradio
Sent
There is a simple PTT schematic and a general description of soundcard
interfacing at USPacket.Org:
This article is about Flex32, but the first section is dedicated to soundcard
interface info:
http://uspacket.org/network/index.php/topic,21.0.html
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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n the end, it's always best to keep your fellow hams in mind. All of them.
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- Original Message -
From: Bill V WA7NWP
To: di
, Linux is much much better than Windows
for that. - It's most definately a learning experience, which is not so bad at
all.
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- Original Me
PACTOR III signal is 2.4-2.5 kHz wide.
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- Original Message -
From: DANNY DOUGLAS
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday,
of
reaction you get to your theory on QRZed.
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- Original Message -
From: Jeff Moore
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent:
Rud:
Note that I didn't make an arguement, I asked a question.
By your arguement, Packet should be allowed to operate at 600 baud - but guess
what?
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That sounds like fun! I've tried Feld Hell, MFSK16 and MT63, but not the other
two. - I'll make it a point to try them out this weekend.
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riginal Message -----
From: Charles Brabham
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 13:20 UTC
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Why would anyone
From what I understand, we do not have an actual bandwidth limit on HF, but
we do have a practical one, ba
as
either smaller or larger than that. - It varies with the current amount of
utilization around a given frequency, at a given time on a given day.
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o signal detection but this post
is getting too long already.
So, we do not have a codified limit to bandwidth, but we do have a number of
practical ones that should be easy to stay out of trouble with, as long as we
play well with others and follow the rules. ( PART97 and The Amateurs Code )
Ot
erators... An adventure and an international
accomplishment that only we as ham radio operators may realistically aspire to
do.
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I am no expert on 10m band plans, but the frequencies you mentioned sound good
to me.
Unless somebody more knowlegable jumps in to say otherwise, I think you ought
to go ahead on the freqs you mentioned.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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y you never see it on the Packet network anymore.
So - the capability is there, but is only likely to work out if you are ready,
willing and able to do things right and stay legal 100% of the time.
Otherwise, you would just be wasting your and everyone else's time.
73 DE Charles Brabham,
Doesn't PC ALE end up transmitting without listening? If so, it would not be
suitable for BBS use. We have to stick with the PART97 regs and good operating
procedure pretty closely.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
- Original Message -
From: Andy obrien
To: digitalradio
That's really outstanding! Good work!
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http://www.arwatch.com/info/t_part97.htm
It's all spelled out in PART97 in 95.305 and 95.307.
On 6 meters, you can go up to 19.2 kb.
On 10 meters, you can go up to 1200 baud.
Below that, 300 baud is the limit.
Note that several HF digital modes try to evade the 300 baud limit on the low
band
acket PSK 63/250/1200).
73
Patrick
- Original Message -
From: Charles Brabham
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] The most used software?
I use MixW the most. As farv as I know, none o
I use MixW the most. As farv as I know, none of the others offer the virtual
KISS TNC emulation that lets you use the software with so many other programs.
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etting the ARRL to stop QRMming 80m is to join the other 80%
of US hams who have stopped giving any money or support to Newington.
They sure don't give a hoot about you... In this kind if situation, the only
rational response is to reciprocate.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
Pr
Howdy, Andy!
The goal is to get the highest quality audio possible into your microphone, at
a reasonable volume level.
I'd try a volume level between 1/2 and 3/4 , and place the microphone about 3-6
inches away from the speaker, depending upon how loud it sounds as a starting
point, and how mu
This is interesting in light of all the claims by WinLink and ALE aficianados
that that comprehensive signal-detection is 'impossible'.
73 DE Charles, N5PVL
- Original Message -
From: Ed Hekman
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 3:30 AM
Subject: [
Note that if you use MagicJack VOIP telephone service, most computers will not
burn a CD or DVD with MagicJack plugged in.
Unplug MagicJack, burn your disk, then plug MagicJack back in when you are
finished to reload the software.
I found this out the hard way, as I thought my DVD burner was
All of the 30m HF Packet BBS stations are network stations that only accept
connections from other forwarding BBS's.
The place set aside for HF user access to the network is on 14.105 MHz LSB. -
Unfortunately there is a good deal of harmful interference there from WinLink
stations that transmit
That would be best of all, to have a write-up in QST.
73 DE Charles, N5PVL
bout anything beyond the basic
concept. - It sounds like something I would be glad to support.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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- Original Message -
From: Andy obrien
To: digitalradio
Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 7:27 PM
Subject: [digitalradio] Use the *$%#in
RUD
ARES AEC Montgomery County, TX
http://TheHamNetwork.net
-Original Message-
From: Charles Brabham [mailto:n5...@uspacket.org]
Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:24 PM
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] The ARQ Advantage?
Hello, Tony
Hello, Tony!
The advantage you mention for ARQ modes is in fact their primary drawback in
the environment we inhabit as amateur radio operators, which is shared
spectrum.
In commercial or government channelized spectrum, ARQ does in fact have some
edge.
Our amateur radio HF spectrum however,
I got my Asus netbook at Radio Shack, it runs Ham Radio Deluxe for rig control.
Works great!
I use CAT5 network cable for all the desktops here, but put in a WIFI access
point for the little netbook.
73 DE Charles, N5PVL
MixW has the vitual KISS TNC option that other programs lack. This allows you
to use MixW's AX25 modes ( Packet, Q15x25 ) with any software that looks for a
KISS TNC.
In my case, I run MixW as a KISS HF Packet TNC with waterfall display in the
same computer with G8BPQ node software ( BPQ32 ) an
- Original Message -
From: Tony
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: another "can you ID this mode" request
Howdy, Tony!
There are two advantages that HF Packet has over other modes, one being that
it oper
' to make this process automatic.
Most of the disparaging talk about HF Packet is motivated by politics, and does
not come from actual knowledge. If you talk to the PC types who disparage
Packet, it turns out that very few of them have any recent experience with the
mode, they're sti
Howdy, Dave!
The closest thing to a website for Q15x25 is a Yahoo! egroup. The address is:
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Q15X25/?yguid=203716760
If you go back through the posts there, you'll learn a lot about Q15x25. It's
outstanding feature is that it is AX25, which means lots of softwar
A Phil pointed out, the only real fix is on the TX end - the transmitting
station should be putting out a clean signal. Universal distribution of the
following info will help there.
Clean PSK signal:
Turn your power control to full power, Mic gain in its normal position for
SSB phone use, and s
Group members will have to forgive a few members here who appear to harbor some
personal hostility regarding the SkipNets, and Packet radio in general. To find
out more about the SkipNets without getting flames stirred up here, please
contact me off-list for details.
As it stands today, the Ski
to develop and utilize the Pskmail network? - Yes, most definately!
Is it smart to dis and ignore the SkipNet which is faster, serves many more
locations and is more spectrally efficient? - I'll leave that for the reader to
consider.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
What you describe can be done but it would be a step back, not forward from
Packet networking as we know it. - This assumes that you are talking about a
network that covers a significant area and has a good number of users in it.
Your idea would be most advantageous with a small number of users
Most HF Packet is LSB as well.
General statements will often get you into trouble, unless very well researched.
73 DE Charles, N5PVL
- Original Message -
From: John Becker, WØJAB
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: [digit
typing, my vision is not good today and I'm a hunt 'n peck typist.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
- Original Message -
From: John Becker, WØJAB
To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 4:41 PM
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: How Can We Push
How about something like the single-band "PSK31" tranceiver kits, but on VHF
instead of HF?
Something like this for a C-note or so would give NBEMS the kickoff it needs,
and there would be dozens of other useful applications for a kit radio like
that. - The satellite guys, the VHF CW enthusiast
That reminds me of a concept where SSTV would be utilized in a backward
fashion.. The image sent would be used to modulate the signal, as usual. The
difference is that data is in the image, but in order to "get it", you have to
actually listen to the audio from the signal. Looking at the image w
The article mentions WinLink developer Rick Muething.
Rick Muething installed the WinLink HF and VHF stuff in our area.
That was when we first noticed the new "packet node" with no callsign and the
alias "OFF". - Illegal as you can get.
The "OFF" node cleverly screws up TheNet nodes so that th
uot; types, so who does this leave
to advance the art?
Not very many, until this simple reality is understood and taken as a starting
point in all of our considerations.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
hange out the screenshot
every once in a while, just for fun:
http://n5pvl.rgvham.com/stxbbs/screen.htm
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Howard Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Charles,
>
> What happened with Q15X25 ?? It looks promising, especially on VHF.
>
> Can you fill us in on how it worked or didn't work?
>
> Howard K5HB
You hit the nail on the head, Howard, about Q15x25 being es
ell, much less any
better.
If there was anything actually better out there, the HF digital network would
already be using it and AX25 Packet would only be found on the VHF/UHF bands.
But there isn't, so...
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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F
Dell sells new dual-core PC's in your choice of Vista, XP, Ubuntu Linux or
DOS. - Yes, I said DOS.
Mine works just fine, no problems.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
>I recently bought a new TS2000. Is there much HF packet activity? I haven't
> heard any on HF in Iowa. Thanks
>
> W0pd
On HF, 14.105 LSB is the most popular frequency, but there is also activity
on the digital part of 40 meters.
The autoforwarding BBS networks you may run across cannot allow c
n right to crash other hams' QSO's. We operate according to PART97
and The Amateur's Code.
- When we are not having our QSO crashed by a mindless PACTOR Lid, that
is...
Stop by at WinLink-Watch to see the pics. -
http://www.arwatch.com/watch/w_winlink.htm
73 DE Charles Brabham
or beta testing.
What a great Christmas present for your fellow amateurs this year!
Thanks, Skip. - I am very excited about the new Windows version of NBEMS and
look forward to trying out.
73 DE Charles Brabham, N5PVL
I took a look at it, but didn't bother to register. It looks like somebody
started a Yahoo group but did not know how to announce or promote the group
to prospective members.
To be honest, there is very little reason to resort to a Yahoo group for a
discussion about HF Packet when you have acce
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From: "Sholto Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: FCC: "Petition to Kill Digital Advancement"
>I probably should not get involved but here's a classic example of why
> feelings against Pactor 3 r
- Original Message -
From: "Roger J. Buffington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Re: Licensing of Pactor modes
> snip<
> Actually, the only outfit they licensed it to was one American company
> the name of which escapes me.
It was Pac-Com. - I had one of those early uni
I tried it out, but had trouble with the audio not driving the waterfall
display sufficiently to function.
When I pull the CD and boot up in Win98se again, Digipan and MixW work fine,
as always.
Everything else on the LiveCD worked fine, but was useless without a
fuctional waterfall display. I
What was it that caused Packet networks in the United States to decline over
the course of a decade that saw astounding growth and advancement of the
Packet network in Europe? ( 19.2 access, 78.2 fulldup backbone )
Was it - the internet? - Well, yes and no. Remember that Europeans had
cabl
Well, he has a very good point that perhaps you should consider.
Using more bandwidth than you need to communicate is worse than using too
much power.
73,
Charles Brabham, N5PVL
- Original Message -
From: "Roger J. Buffington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Satur
My personal favorite for home VHF/UHF Packet is Flex32 with the excellent
PAXON terminal.
There are step-by-step tutorials for both of these programs at USPacket.Org,
featuring a screen shots for each step involved in installation and setup.
These tutorials are very popular, I had to purchase a
DSL
linux, my former favorite. I think its well worth a little extra effort
because it is a great system.
http://www.w1hkj.com/emcpup.html
73,
Charles Brabham, N5PVL
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