Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Diverse Betty

2009-05-19 Thread herbert3
I didn't mean to imply that a long beverage was the only antenna possible or that I was going to use! It's just that my interests at the moment would be best served with it! And I certainly didn't intend to stir up any jealous feelings! Sorry! But it's still a great radio! 73 Lee K9WRU

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Diverse Betty

2009-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
Jealous? Darn right I'm jealous :-) I have a problem squeezing a 20m dipole on my lot. I have sweet dreams about having multiple 1/4 mile beverages for RX. No need to apologize. If you got it, do it! From a diversity standpoint, I would think that having a little less directional antenna

Re: [Flexradio] Is it allowed to offer for sale on the Flex List

2009-05-19 Thread Eric Wachsmann
We haven't seen this become a problem in the past. As long as it stays that way, we don't have a problem with it. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 7:04 PM, FireBrick w...@billnjudy.com wrote: Some people have been talking about dual monitors. I have some PCI nVidia

Re: [Flexradio] Is it allowed to offer for sale on the Flex List

2009-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
When you start selling ShamWows!, we'll have to put a stop to it :-) Just ask for the replies off list. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Eric Wachsmann Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 9:55 AM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Is it allowed to offer for sale on the Flex List

2009-05-19 Thread Neal Campbell
Neally Mays here for the Flex-3000! But wait, if you order within the next 10 minutes we'll throw in a second 3000, all for just extra shipping and handling (which is 1500 bucks). Gotta love that Billy Mays! Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software Programming Services for Windows, OS X and Linux

[Flexradio] 3000 up grade

2009-05-19 Thread yash
Have a new 3000,1 week old. Decided I would like to have the extra capabilities of the 5000a. I purpose a trade of the 3000 and $$$ for a used 5000a.Recoupe some of your? investment in the 5000a and still have a fine sdr rig to use. Would also consider buying a used 5000a out rite. thanks dale

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Diverse Betty

2009-05-19 Thread Edwin Marzan
Heck yeah I'm jealous!! At least I have access to the roof of my building here in the Bronx. A couple of verticals will work nicely, methinks. Now if I can only figure out how to make 2 SDR1000's into a main and a sub receiver on the same console. It would be awesome! Just dreaming folks...

Re: [Flexradio] [Flexradio is there any flex 3000 for sale in German show ?

2009-05-19 Thread elan paim
flex-radio are you going to sell the flex 3000 in the coming German show ??? ET Paim   ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Re: Diverse Betty

2009-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
One of the requirements for diversity RX is that the receivers need to have their oscillators frequency and phase locked for these techniques to work best, which is a challenge with receivers that do not share an oscillator. This is what make the FLEX-5000+RX2 the perfect enabling technology

[Flexradio] DDUtil on Windows 7 RC

2009-05-19 Thread David Beumer W0DHB
As anyone been able to get DDutil working on Windows 7 (64 bit) ? I've tried compatibility modes etc. I believe I might need .net framework 2.0 but couldn't find a place to download it. Thanks Dave W0DHB ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List

[Flexradio] VHF/UHF transverter pricing?

2009-05-19 Thread Alan NV8A
Any ballpark figures for the prices of the two VHF/UHF transverter variants? Alan NV8A ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] DDUtil on Windows 7 RC

2009-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
DDUtil does not work with Vista or Win7 as far as I know. Steve will have the final word on it. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of David Beumer W0DHB Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 11:01 AM To:

Re: [Flexradio] [Flexradio is there any flex 3000 for sale in German show ?

2009-05-19 Thread Klaus Lohmann
elan paim mailto:paimg0...@btinternet.com schrieb: flex-radio are you going to sell the flex 3000 in the coming German show ??? ET Paim ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List mailto:FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] VHF/UHF transverter pricing?

2009-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
Alan, Not yet. The full productions cost are not known so there is no pricing yet. There were some number ranges talked about at Dayton, but there was a wide variation in their range, so I am not going to publish them here and get people's expectations askew. If you look at the specs on the

Re: [Flexradio] DDUtil on Windows 7 RC

2009-05-19 Thread David Beumer W0DHB
Thanks Tim Tim Ellison wrote: DDUtil does not work with Vista or Win7 as far as I know. Steve will have the final word on it. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of David Beumer W0DHB Sent: Tuesday,

[Flexradio] Flex-3000 voltage requirements

2009-05-19 Thread Ken Simmons
All Flex-3000 users: The dropout voltage of the 5V regulator is 2.5V, all the lower voltage regulators are LDO types. I have completed a few simple low voltage tests, the production calibration tests all pass at ~11.4V. The preamp is the only non-regulated voltage active component in the

Re: [Flexradio] DDUtil on Windows 7 RC

2009-05-19 Thread David Beumer W0DHB
Thanks Steve Let me know if there is any way I can help when you get ready to take on W7 .. I've got XP and W7 machines.. also visual studio 2005 Dave Steve Nance wrote: David, I would highly doubt DDUtil would work with W7 64-bit. The 32-bit version maybe. As of right now I don't have a

Re: [Flexradio] Look for K5FRS on 14.329 or 7.180-185

2009-05-19 Thread Joel Harrison
Hey - you Texan's needed a visa to travel through Arkansas ! :-))) 73 Joel W5ZN Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 12:26:22 -0500 From: jhu...@austin.rr.com Subject: [Flexradio] Look for K5FRS on 14.329 or 7.180 -185 To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Message-ID:

[Flexradio] Flexloader

2009-05-19 Thread Jim Kunowsky
I was just wondering when Flexloader will be modified for use with the 3K? 73, Jim ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] Flexloader

2009-05-19 Thread Tim (W4TME)
Absolutely. In progress. -Tim --- W4TME FlexRadio Systems - Info Management Admin. Tune in Excitement On 5/19/2009 3:21 PM, Jim Kunowsky wrote: I was just wondering when Flexloader will be modified for use with the 3K? 73, Jim ___ FlexRadio Systems

Re: [Flexradio] Look for K5FRS on 14.329 or 7.180-185

2009-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
I have always used mastercard when traveling through Ar-kansas, but that just might be for North Carolinians :-O -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Joel Harrison Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 3:10 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Diversity Versions

2009-05-19 Thread Jim KJ7S
please, don't think that just because someone talks more about the eye candy from one branch than specific things from some other branches, doesn't mean that they are not trying some of the others. Just as one example, I have the diversity branch running on my win7 machine as of version

Re: [Flexradio] Look for K5FRS on 14.329 or 7.180-185

2009-05-19 Thread Dudley Hurry
Joel, We got two, entrance and exit. 73, Dudley WA5QPZ Joel Harrison wrote: Hey - you Texan's needed a visa to travel through Arkansas ! :-))) 73 Joel W5ZN Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 12:26:22 -0500 From: jhu...@austin.rr.com Subject: [Flexradio] Look for K5FRS on 14.329 or 7.180

[Flexradio] Flex TX Performance

2009-05-19 Thread k4elo
In a discussion on another list, I received the following response to my posting suggesting a Flex, Vs an Icom or Ten-Tec to someone researching a new rig: Yes, but transmitter IM is very questionable on both the 3000 and 5000. I have measured one unit of the 5000 and actually question if the

[Flexradio] DPC Latency

2009-05-19 Thread Dave Gomberg
What is a suggested maximum value when using a F3K at 96KHz bandwidth??? -- Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html -

Re: [Flexradio] Flex TX Performance

2009-05-19 Thread Neal Campbell
I have heard the K3 tx IMD was very bad but this is the first reference to any Flex product in my memory. Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software Programming Services for Windows, OS X and Linux www.abrohamnealsoftware.com (540) 242 0911 On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 9:39 PM, k4...@fastmail.fm wrote:

Re: [Flexradio] DPC Latency

2009-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
One that doesn't cause audio drop outs and/or PowerSDR freezes. It is different on every PC. As a rule of thumb, you want to keep occasional spikes under 1000 uS. Anything over 1500 uS indicates you have a hardware component that needs to be fixed. Usually by a driver or BIOS update. Worse

[Flexradio] raspy audio

2009-05-19 Thread Ed Helms
I am using a 5000a with a Heil PR40 mic. My audio reports are that it has a raspy edge to my words. I cant seem to adjust it out...any suggestions? N4zvnEd ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] SteppIR

2009-05-19 Thread John Gaynard
I just got the Flex 3000 today. Is there a way to interface the SteppIR controller with the Flex 3000? I would have to believe someone has interfaced a SteppIR with a Flex radio. John John Gaynard K8WDN ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List

Re: [Flexradio] SteppIR

2009-05-19 Thread Neal Campbell
Steve Nance's DDUtil is the program you are looking for. Do a search on google or the FLex Radio Knowledge Center. 73 Neal k3nc Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software Programming Services for Windows, OS X and Linux www.abrohamnealsoftware.com (540) 242 0911 On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 2:47 AM,

Re: [Flexradio] raspy audio

2009-05-19 Thread mike
Ed: Many operators of the 5000A have experienced the audio problem you have over the last couple of years. I have tried all types of settings with the radio and all types of setting with audio processing to get rid of that nasty edgeiness to the audio with no success. About a year ago, Flex

[Flexradio] A new FLEX 5000A up and running with iMAC and Bootcamp

2009-05-19 Thread Robert Jefferis
Greetings to the FLEX reflector readers: I am new to this SDR game and just want to say I just finished my first QSO with a new FLEX 5000A operating with a 24 inch desktop Apple iMAC running OS X, Boot Camp, and Windows XP PRO. As luck would have it, one member of the group I broke into on

Re: [Flexradio] A new FLEX 5000A up and running with iMAC and Bootcamp

2009-05-19 Thread Dudley Hurry
Bob, Now the fun begins, happy Flexing. 73, Dudley WA5QPZ Robert Jefferis wrote: Greetings to the FLEX reflector readers: I am new to this SDR game and just want to say I just finished my first QSO with a new FLEX 5000A operating with a 24 inch desktop Apple iMAC running OS X, Boot

Re: [Flexradio] raspy audio

2009-05-19 Thread Dudley Hurry
Ed, There are lots of causes, settings, RF, poor FireWire, etc.. First, do you hear it in the Monitor? Second, does it do it into a dummy load? Third, isolate from the mic input. Fourth, you can make a recording of yourself into a dummyload with the Monitor on (so the recorder can hear

Re: [Flexradio] SteppIR

2009-05-19 Thread John Gaynard
Thank you, everyone. John K8WDN -Original Message- From: Dave [mailto:rocke...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 10:57 PM To: John Gaynard Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SteppIR Check out Steve Nance's excellent DDUtil program. http://k5fr.com/ddutilwiki/index.php?title=Main_Page