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I have decided to sell my 5000A. It has the latest HRFIO mod and was back
at Flex in July for a complete check-up. It has the ATU and is in mint
condition. Included is a hard copy of the Owners Manual and will be packed
in the original shipping carton. $2500.
Bob W6TR
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What do I have to do to key my Henry 4K-Ultra with my newly obtained 5000A?
When I connect the key line directly from any of the 3 AMP RLY connectors to
the RCA connector on the back of my Henry amp, it won't always drop out and
go back to receive. Seems that I recall having to buy a poor man's
Too bad FlexRadio can't figure out how to come out with a 200 watt radio
instead of making those little dinky "improvements".
Bob W6TR
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From: "Jim Lux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Chuck Mayfield - AA5J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Christos Nikolaou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Ch
For anyone who's interested in getting a new computer to use with the 5000,
try www.magicmicro.com.
I bought mine from them when I had a SDR1000 and I was completely satisfied.
Right now they have a $398 special that includes everything except the
operating system. You can order it with XP for
If you decide to use a KVM, I've been using one for about 2 years and it
really works great. I have about 6 of them left that I'm not going to need.
$20 each plus some help on the shipping but you will need to find the
cables. Needs no outboard power. My KVM is for 2 computers sharing 1 each
You're on it.
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From: "Ross Stenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2007 10:08 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] CQ?
> Is the reflector still alive?
>
> 73 Ross K9COX
>
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What about license class operating privileges? Is there no longer any
benefit in getting the Extra class license?
Also, I'm glad that I no longer have any AM gear.
Bob W6TR
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From: "Ahti Aintila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "K6JEK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "FlexRadio Refl
Was this the $100 manual? The pages were incorrect on the SDR1000 1.8
Manual as well.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Edward J White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "SDR-1000"
Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 5:21 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] FLEX-5000A Manual
> Hi Gang
> Have found a proble
I don't know what happened. When I sent the original message I lifted the
address from another's message. Sorry about the confusion. I've been w/o a
radio for the last month. Showing withdrawal symptoms I guess. I need my
Flex fix.
Bob W6TR
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the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
the Operating
Manual for the 5000? For something developed for free by volunteers, Flex
Radio is going to charge $100? Hopefully I just misunderstood.
Keep up the good work gang.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mark Er
I don't understand why Flex Radio uses a "volunteer" labor force to generate
manuals. Shouldn't this be the job of a group of tech writers that are on
the payroll?
Bob W6TR
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From: "Robert McGwier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Joe - AB1DO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent:
Just set each band up so 100W indication on the scale gives you ±100W out on
a dummy. This ain't rocket science boy.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Rob Dennison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 10:57 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] Power Amp Settings
> Hi,
>
>
what jumper
goes where? I am particularly not sure about the jumper that goes from the
left side of the PA board. Does it connect to J1 on the BPF board or to J2
on the RFE board, which is the second one down. I wonder if anyone has a
block diagram that they could share with me.
Bob Maser
Try 15mhz or wait for better propagation.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "FlexRadio List"
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] what does this mean
> The signal strength of the 10 MHz
unsubscripe
- Original Message -
From: "Skip K3CC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 1:34 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] unsubscripe
> unsubscripe
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Try Kinkos but make it in B&W. Mine for 1.8.0 cost me ±$23.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Jon Maguire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 3:31 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] Print Operating Manual
> Are there any inexpensive ways to print the operating manuals? 193 pa
Don't have any input as to diversity tuning but do yourself a favor and get
the Edirol FA-66.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "AD5VJ Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 4:53 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-1000
>I am thinking of trading my IC-775DSP for an
> SDR-10
Mine started in the -150 range and 6 months later, is -2680 and continuing
lower. Maybe this is Flex's way to make money in the after market selling
replacement crystal oscillators. You can always buy a Bliley OCXO for $400.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Frank Mayer" <[EMAIL P
that is
inside my computer? Help will be appreciated.
Bob Maser W6TR
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les Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Bob Maser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Robert Cleve"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Flexradio"
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 1:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Need your recommendation on a new PC for Flex-5000
> Bob an
Typo, It is www.magic-micro.com
Bob
- Original Message -
From: "Bob Maser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Robert Cleve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Flexradio"
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Need you recommendation on a ne
Try Micro-magic.com. That's where I got mine and I am very happy with it.
$700 dual core PentiumD 3Ghz, 1Gig RAM, 200 GB hard drive and Windows XP
installed.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Robert Cleve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Flexradio"
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 1:56 PM
Subj
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From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jim Lux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Bob Maser"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 8:10 PM
Subject: RE: [Flexradio] [KB] FLEX-5000 FAQ has been updated (important)
I really prefer angstrom
No, you look harder. The "D" dimensions are in metric only.
Bob
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Bob Maser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 7:54 PM
Subject: RE: [Flexradio] [KB] FLEX-5000 FAQ
Seriously, it would seem to me that a "A" with the 300W of the "D" would be
a very attractive package for many of us. Let us buy our own power supply
and computer and everything else that makes it a "D". Maybe under $3000???
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PRO
I want the D model. How much? When is going to be available? Since the
dimensions are only given in metrics does this mean that it is only
available in metric countries?
Bob
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 5:59 PM
Subject:
Eric, I need help in setting up my Griffin knob to control the volume of the
SDR1K. I have the software loaded and it is currently set up to QSY.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Gerald Youngblood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Bob Maser'" <
Sounds like an expensive was to get a volume control. I like the idea of
using the griffin knob.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Gerald Youngblood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Bob Maser'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'FlexRadio - Eri
My speakers do have a volume control but they're not handy for adjustment.
Course, I could always turn my hearing aids up and down.
Bob
- Original Message -
From: "FlexRadio - Eric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Bob Maser'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Bob Maser'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Toby Deinhardt'"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 9:38 PM
Subject: RE: [Flexradio] FAQ: Q45
> The FLEX-5000 has a mixer for individual control of all inputs and
As I have been told by W5GI, the SDR5K, since it will not use an external
sound card, we will not be able to use the Edirol's output volume control to
vary the audio gain. This was a handy feature for me(with the Edirol)
because there are many times where I have my only monitor switched over to
I'm tired of all this endless bickering. I just deleted over 500 emails from
this reflector. How do I unsubscribe?
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 8:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] I'm really jazzed BUT...!
>
>
>>Original Me
Can anyone help me with making CWGET and CWTYPE work with my SDR1000? I had
it working with my Yaesu but need help getting it to work with the SDR1000.
Thanks
Bob Maser W6TR
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Any ham that is worried about having to buy a $25 cable should even be
considering a SDR5000. Go buy a radio from the nice folks in Japan. No FW
cable required. When is all this whining about the new Flex going to
stop
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMA
Why oh why didn't the SDR5K have 200W output on HF? There are some of us
that need the extra drive power.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "William Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Flex-radio Reflector"
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 8:41 AM
Subject: [Flexradio] FLEX-5000 looks great
% positive
feedback.
Bob Maser W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "William Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Flex-radio Reflector"
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 8:41 AM
Subject: [Flexradio] FLEX-5000 looks great
> Boy! It looks like Flex got it right this time -- Aga
Yeah, I hate those dial-up plans too.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Larry Loen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Skip K3CC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2007 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] ARRL
> Skip K3CC wrote:
>> Guys I can't let this go by,
>
> Can we all av
Why doesn't a Diamond member of ARGL scan the ad and put it on the
reflector for all of us lesser guys to see? They probably called it the
5000 because it going to be 5 times as much money.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Terry Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Terry Fox" <[EMAIL
Why would anyone say something stupid like "dump Microsoft"? Without
Microsoft, we'd still be using CPM. I can never understand why people are
so quick to want to jump from Microsoft. XP has been a wonderful operating
system.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "W2AGN" <[EMAIL PROT
I run my PR-40 directly into the Edirol and then it goes into the Flex. I
assume that this is what K6JCA is doing, right?
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "John P Basilotto W5GI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'A.R.S. - W5AMI'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Jeff Anderson'"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc
Copy the manual onto a CD or USB Flash card and take it to Kinkos. They
will print a B?W copy and bind it in a spiral binder, all for $20
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Jerry Flanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ken N9VV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Flex-radio Reflector"
Sent: Tuesday,
Just exit and go back in.
Bob
- Original Message -
From: "Frank Mayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "A.R.S. - W5AMI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 4:34 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] CPU Meter
>I just noticed that my CPU meter has disappeared from my console. What
>could
Mike, I thought that the Flex Radio required powered speakers. What you are
saying is the audio output of the Flex can be input to an amplifier and then
you can use any speakers? Makes sense to me.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Mike Naruta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
major computer retailer
73 Bob
- Original Message -
From: "Ken N9VV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Bob Maser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Flex Radio"
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 8:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Received Audio & KVM Switches
>
interested, please contact me
off line.
Bob Maser W6TR
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That's probably because the company was shut down between Xmas and New
Years.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Robert McGwier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Flex Radio"
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 11:04 AM
Subject: [Flexradio] Still having problems
>I am still unable to get the re
When you run audiophile audio with the Flex it does not penetrate the
QRM/QRN. When running at these conditions, you should switch the transmit
profile over to a more aggressive profile that has the lows cut off and run
with some processing. I am a new owner of the Flex Radio and I noticed the
Thank you Eric, you made my day. As for my Flex radio, I will use it as is
and when 1.6.3 becomes non Beta, I'll just install it and the text display
will be fixed.
Have a good day y'all.
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Eric Wachsmann" <[EMAIL PROT
The URL doesn't work on my computer. Why does this have to be so hard? Who
cares if the message box says the wrong thing? Being a brand new owner of a
used Flex Radio, which is back in Texas for repair, I assume that the
errors in the band info will NOT restrict me from operating on the new
At the risk of having my stupidity on display, why is Flex using Access as
a conduit for distributing update files? I don't happen to have a copy of
Access so where does that leave me re: updating my SDR1000?
Bob W6TR
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
I am going to upgrade to the Edirol and want to offer my Presonus Firebox up
for sale. It is a complete package and a blank registration card. It is
functional in all respects and is as new. I used it for less than 10
hours. I have all the packing material. $190. I am also selling my
Shuttle
: "Larry Taft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Bob Maser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Flex Radio"
Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 9:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Keying an external amplifier
> Bob, The X2-7 pin is driven by a darlington that goes to ground w
I am trying to key an amplifier with my new Flex. Pin 7 on X2 measures 60
ohms to ground on standby and doesn't change much when I key the Flex.
What am I doing wrong? Can someone furnish a schematic? I have a 5VDC SPST
relay that I would like to use to act as a buffer between the Flex and m
Because of the size of the operating manual (175 pages), it is far more
feasible to copy the file to a CD and take it to a Kinko's. They will print
it and bind it for under $20.
Bob W6TR
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From: "Marzan, Edwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Phil LaMarche" <[EMAIL PROTECT
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