Re: [Flexradio] audio punch

2007-06-04 Thread Ahti Aintila
Stig and Jim, Dale is telling the plain truth, if your main interest is getting your signal through in noisy conditions and DX pileups. The basses convey very little speach information, but eat up the limited power of your transmitter. Unless you want to broadcast a Hi-Fi music program on ham

[Flexradio] New Interactive feature on the web site

2007-06-04 Thread FlexRadio KB Admin
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Re: [Flexradio] New Interactive feature on the web site

2007-06-04 Thread FlexRadio KB Admin
No, actually FlexWire is a completely different and new hardware communication interface based on I2C (pronounced: I squared C) bus rather than the old X2 connector. It allows an intelligent device to communicate bi-directionally with PowerSDR and the radio hardware. You can read more about I2C

[Flexradio] mouseovers

2007-06-04 Thread FireBrick
Back Panel with it's informative mouseovers...very nice and informative Front Panel, no matter how I turned the monitor.kind of blah looking. - Cover me. I'm changing lanes. -- a bumper sticker

Re: [Flexradio] New Interactive feature on the web site

2007-06-04 Thread Jerry Flanders
Very nice, Tim. Is the FlexWire Peripheral Interface Bus connector compatible with existing devices like the UCB? Is this just a new name for the old 15 pin connector on the SDR-1000? Jerry W4UK At 09:02 AM 6/4/2007, FlexRadio KB Admin wrote: ... You can view IVTs from the Products menu on

[Flexradio] NB/NR for AM

2007-06-04 Thread Mike Monnier
Many of us use the SDR 1000 for AM operation. Unfortunately for us the noise blanker and noise reduction functions of Power SDR have little or no effect on noise levels when used in the AM mode. I find the same noise limiter functions work very well for other modes and wish the same advantages

[Flexradio] Heil ProSet with the SDR-1000 and Delta-44

2007-06-04 Thread Tom Homsley
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[Flexradio] New Interactive feature on the web site

2007-06-04 Thread Lee A Crocker
One thing I would add is that the flex wire allows for line leve audio both in and out as well. I don't know of any other radio that has such a feature Get the Yahoo! toolbar and be alerted to new

[Flexradio] SDR-1000_Hardware_Manual_v3.8.pdf

2007-06-04 Thread Bernhard . Stralka
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Re: [Flexradio] New Interactive feature on the web site

2007-06-04 Thread Chris Maukonen
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Re: [Flexradio] New Interactive feature on the web site

2007-06-04 Thread Jerry Flanders
I don't know the voltage level, but my 756PRO3 has fixed low level audio in and out that is voltage compatible with sound cards. My old FT847 has a fixed in for digital modes IIRC- I think it has an out also. Jerry W4UK At 10:25 AM 6/4/2007, Lee A Crocker wrote: One thing I would add is that

Re: [Flexradio] Scratchy CW sidetone when using a bug?

2007-06-04 Thread Eric Wachsmann
Sounds like a buffer size issue to me. Have you set the FA-66 buffers to minimum? What Audio Buffer size are you using in PowerSDR? Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] radio.biz] On Behalf Of Steve Kallal Sent:

Re: [Flexradio] Can't seem to make PowerSDR start up on secondarymonitor

2007-06-04 Thread Eric Wachsmann
I believe the issue is that we are now checking the boundaries of the primary screen to make sure that if you were running at say 1600x1200, and then switch to 800x600, that when you launch the application, it is not off the screen. I'll have to see what can be done to handle the multiple

[Flexradio] Accessories for SDR-1000

2007-06-04 Thread Tom Homsley
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Re: [Flexradio] NB/NR for AM

2007-06-04 Thread Frank Mayer
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Re: [Flexradio] Heil ProSet with the SDR-1000 and Delta-44

2007-06-04 Thread Ray Andrews
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Re: [Flexradio] Heil ProSet with the SDR-1000 and Delta-44

2007-06-04 Thread Tim Ellison
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Re: [Flexradio] Accessories for SDR-1000

2007-06-04 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
On 6/4/07, Tom Homsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So far I've read that I need to buy the following for my new SDR-1000. It would be good to put a list in one place. I'm sure there is list on the Flex website somewhere, as I've seen it before. 1. Astron SS-30 power supply Most all SS

Re: [Flexradio] Can't seem to make PowerSDR start up onsecondarymonitor

2007-06-04 Thread Ray Andrews
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Re: [Flexradio] Accessories for SDR-1000

2007-06-04 Thread FireBrick
On 6/4/2007 10:22:55 AM, Tom Homsley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: So far I've read that I need to buy the following for my new SDR-1000. It would be good to put a list in one place. 1. Astron SS-30 power supply 2. 100 watt dummy load (I have an MFJ-949E) 3. Mic (Heil PR, GM or HM-10

[Flexradio] I2C

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Lux
At 06:45 AM 6/4/2007, FlexRadio KB Admin wrote: No, actually FlexWire is a completely different and new hardware communication interface based on I2C (pronounced: I squared C) bus rather than the old X2 connector. It allows an intelligent device to communicate bi-directionally with PowerSDR and

[Flexradio] Flexwire carries audio?

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Lux
At 09:50 AM 6/4/2007, Lee A Crocker wrote: The flex wire is a 2 wire plus ground bus that can control eproms rotors switches potentiometers and other devices in a 2 way fashion and it can also carry audio I/O on the same 2 wires plus ground. It is not the same as a separate line level audio

[Flexradio] I'm still a bit worried about my audio level

2007-06-04 Thread FireBrick
FA-66 Sample Rate 192000 AND BUFFER of 2048 VAC 4.6 I'm still a tad worried that I'm driving this too hard in PSK mode In SSB I have it so it does not go too high. But it looks like I may be wrong here. 10 meter PSK tx gain is -3 this results in a power out of approx 18- 20 watts into a dummy

Re: [Flexradio] audio punch

2007-06-04 Thread Stig Rasmussen
Hello, please stop this. :-) I dont want any discussion around ESSB / and or DX-pileups modulation. Whats best etc. My point is only to state the fact that SDR-1000 handle bass-less modulation much less punchy than other traditional transceivers, f.example my TS-870 or IC-746PRO. Same power-meter

Re: [Flexradio] audio punch

2007-06-04 Thread John P Basilotto W5GI
It simply is in the adjustments. Traditional amateur radios have pre-emphasis in the audio, i.e there is a certain amount of bass already there. The SDR1K is flat as a pancake. When you add bass, either externally or with the built-in EQ, you are simply adding pre-emphasis. The SDR1k was

[Flexradio] Heil ProSet with the SDR-1000 and Delta-4

2007-06-04 Thread James T. Rogers, W4ATK
Indeed I do use the ProSet with my SDR-1000. I plug directly into the Delta 44 IN3. The Yaesu Heil adapter with the pistol grip PTT will not work without some changes. Also you should be aware of the internal wiring between the front panel MIC jack and the rear panel MIC

Re: [Flexradio] Flexwire carries audio?

2007-06-04 Thread Eric Wachsmann
FlexWire does carry the audio, but it is on separate lines than the I2C. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] radio.biz] On Behalf Of Jim Lux Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 12:31 PM To: Lee A Crocker; Jerry Flanders;

[Flexradio] Remote operaton

2007-06-04 Thread Tom Homsley
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[Flexradio] SDR-1000 availability?

2007-06-04 Thread Dave Haupt
I'm trying to wrap my brain around the SDR concept and embrace it as a good main radio. Competing in price with my last car, the SDR-5000 is well beyond my means, so I was scouring the flex-radio website for pricing and availability of the SDR-1000. Anyway, I was unable to find PA on the

Re: [Flexradio] Flexwire carries audio?

2007-06-04 Thread Eric Wachsmann
-Original Message- From: Jim Lux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 3:33 PM To: Eric Wachsmann; 'Lee A Crocker'; 'Jerry Flanders'; 'Flexradio' Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Flexwire carries audio? At 12:56 PM 6/4/2007, Eric Wachsmann wrote: FlexWire does carry the

Re: [Flexradio] Remote operaton

2007-06-04 Thread A.R.S. - W5AMI
On 6/4/07, Tom Homsley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I live in a CCR 'hood but I have in-laws with a farm 1 mile away so I may try remote. Is anyone remote operating successfully on a regular basis for day-to-day operation? Tom, I'm sure there are others here than can tell you more than I can,

Re: [Flexradio] Flexwire carries audio?

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Lux
At 12:56 PM 6/4/2007, Eric Wachsmann wrote: FlexWire does carry the audio, but it is on separate lines than the I2C. digital format? audio? Connector pinout? Jim, W6RMK ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Flexwire carries audio?

2007-06-04 Thread Lee A Crocker
Guess I got my wires crossed - Original Message From: Eric Wachsmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lee A Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Jerry Flanders [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Flexradio FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Monday, June 4, 2007 3:56:59 PM Subject: RE: [Flexradio]

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 availability?

2007-06-04 Thread Phil LaMarche
Dave, Go to WWW.qth.com and do a search. I see one every other day from people upgrading. Good price and you know it will be working perfectly. There is a mind shift going from a PRO3 to the Flex but once comfortable, I wouldn't buy another rice radio. I love it. Phil Philip LaMarche

Re: [Flexradio] Can't seem to make PowerSDR start up on secondarymonitor

2007-06-04 Thread Mark Mumaw
I'm running SVN 1210 and a GeForce 6800 card with current drivers. PowerSDR always starts up on the second monitor. Mark NU6X ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Can't seem to make PowerSDR start up on secondarymonitor

2007-06-04 Thread Ray J
I have no problems with this.. the window stays where i put it... the funny thing is the startup splash screen comes up in the main monitor then the SDR opens in the other monitor.. ... windows xp pro with GeForce 7300gt graphics card.. W9RAY Mark Mumaw wrote: I'm running SVN 1210 and

[Flexradio] cw keying question

2007-06-04 Thread FireBrick
How come: using cwx to send cw Iambic must be off or the cw is wrong but Using a paddle connected to the key in jack Iambic must be on and reverse paddles must be checked - Before you brag about your family tree, better do some pruning!

Re: [Flexradio] I'm still a bit worried about my audio level

2007-06-04 Thread Charles Greene
Firebrick, I looked at your picture and didn't see anything unusual. Your power output should be flat over the audio spectrum range and then some. I don't know what you are doing, but something is wrong. How are you measuring power? The meters in the PSDR Console are useless for making

[Flexradio] Janus/Ozy/Atlas/Pinocchio/psu for sale

2007-06-04 Thread Bob Tracy
All, It is becoming increasingly apparent to me that I'm not going to have time to play with the HPSDR stuff I bought (and I have a Flex5000A on order) so I'm putting it up for sale. If anyone is interested, I'll bring the equipment to Hamcom this weekend or I can ship it. I have the following:

[Flexradio] New Digs for my SDR1000

2007-06-04 Thread john_eckert
Hi All, While anxiously awaiting delivery of my new Flex 5000A I decided my SDR1000 could use a new home. I moved it from its humble apartment into a nice duplex with wonderful neighbors. Take a look: www.exothink.com/OXDR exothink.com/OXDR 73, John k2ox

[Flexradio] New FlexRadio IVT added for the Front of the FLEX-5000

2007-06-04 Thread Tim Ellison
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[Flexradio] SDR5000 Microphone compatibility?

2007-06-04 Thread Jerry Flanders
Re: New FlexRadio IVT added for the Front of the FLEX-5000 at http://www.flex-radio.com/Explore_f5ka_fpnl.aspx?topic=vt_flex5ka_fp The microphone connector is the ubiquitous standard 8-pin Foster connector found on just about every HF transceiver Good news. Does its pinout match a microphone