[Flexradio] UCB

2007-11-29 Thread Dave Blaschke
Is there any news concerning a universal controller board for SDR-5000? Dave, W5UN ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com

Re: [Flexradio] Microphones for 5000

2007-11-28 Thread Dave Muskopf
I have a D-104 xtal mike with about 300K in series and it works just fine with my SDR1K. W8XO Jim, W4ATK wrote: Yes there certainly are. If you will check with Heil sound, they have a very nice conversion kit for the D-104. Just remove the salt crystal element and replace it with the

Re: [Flexradio] [OT] Efficent CW generation via CAT interface. OFFTOPIC

2007-11-19 Thread Dave AA6YQ
The reason that most transceiver control applications let you simply specify Kenwood is that Kenwood transceivers all identify their model numbers when responding to an ID command, enabling the application can determine the model number on its own. While it is true that basic frequency and mode

Re: [Flexradio] [dxlab] RE: [N1MM] Efficent CW generation via CAT interface.

2007-11-19 Thread Dave AA6YQ
to notice that during a CW buffer full condition, Commander is querying the transceiver about buffer status more frequently than necessary given the rate at which CW can be transmitted. I have corrected this in the next release. 73, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

[Flexradio] SDR5000 on 6 Meter Report

2007-11-15 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
southwest Florida. (1000 miles path) The band is NOT open, i.e. no sporadic E Great radio, and no knobs, it is a Real Radio! 73, Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments

Re: [Flexradio] Band data output from SDR-5000

2007-11-13 Thread Dave Blaschke
Hi Gerald, Eight USB outputs for the SDR-5000 is not enough, hint, hint, hint. I will require at least twelve. ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link:

Re: [Flexradio] 1000

2007-11-12 Thread Dave Blaschke
Something is worth what someone else is willing to pay for it. One of Capitalism's great strengths. At 20:56 11/12/2007, you wrote: I see the Flex 1000 receiver on eBay went for 1300 bucks. Was it worth that? ___ FlexRadio mailing list

[Flexradio] SDR-5000 and XVTR power

2007-11-11 Thread Dave Blaschke
How does one set the power to a low value for output to a transverter? I need milliwatts, not watts, for my LT2S. Dave, W5UN ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Micro Band decoder with SDR-5000

2007-11-11 Thread Dave Blaschke
I have a Micro Band Decoder. Is anyone using this with their SDR-1000 or SDR-5000? If so please let me know how you configured things. I am unable to make the device talk to the SDR-5000 with CAT control using Vcom. Dave, W5UN ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] PTT Broken

2007-11-10 Thread Dave Kiefer
on 160-40m, not so much above 30m. Vox works no matter what happens, but it won't key with the key or ptt. I'm using SVN 1738, I tried an older version like 1730 and it doesn't do this. Is it a bug? or just me. Dave Kiefer - N4DWK

Re: [Flexradio] PTT Broken

2007-11-10 Thread Dave Kiefer
? What version firmware and driver? Does your radio communicate with a logging/control program? If so: In the Flex setup for 'Cat Control' What is you Cat port? What is your PTT Control port? On 11/10/2007 9:45:19 AM, Dave Kiefer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Yes, it stays checked

Re: [Flexradio] PTT Broken

2007-11-10 Thread Dave Kiefer
No it's not rfi, I haven't transmitted, just switching modes shuts off break in and ptt, therefore I can't transmit. FireBrick wrote: This sounds like rf problems. I'd test this into a dummy load at minimum power and gradually increase then repeat using antenna I have a rfi ptt problem I've

Re: [Flexradio] PTT Broken

2007-11-10 Thread Dave Kiefer
no matter what happens, but it won't key with the key or ptt. I'm using SVN 1738, I tried an older version like 1730 and it doesn't do this. Is it a bug? or just me. Dave Kiefer - N4DWK ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] PTT Broken

2007-11-10 Thread Dave Kiefer
and restart or toggle VAC fixes it. It is the same on all bands. I will try to see what version it broke in. Dave - N4DWK Mark Amos wrote: I'm having a similar problem just using the internal CWX keyer. Works once after starting or after VAC On/Off then stops. Makes for short QSO's... Worked

Re: [Flexradio] PTT Broken

2007-11-10 Thread Dave Kiefer
It appears to be a Flex 1000 issue only. SVN version 1730 and earlier are OK. It breaks in 1731. Dave - N4DWK Steve Kallal wrote: I've followed this thread. But I don't have any of the symptons mentioned here. I mainly been using it on CW and haven't noticed any break-in issues. I've don't

Re: [Flexradio] 5000A delivery

2007-11-09 Thread Dave Beumer WA3FDB
Me too ?! Dave WA3FDB (Sales order 1330) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim, W4ATK Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 12:48 PM To: R.Haighton; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] 5000A delivery I wonder, wonder, when my

[Flexradio] PTT Broken

2007-11-09 Thread Dave Kiefer
no matter what happens, but it won't key with the key or ptt. I'm using SVN 1738, I tried an older version like 1730 and it doesn't do this. Is it a bug? or just me. Dave Kiefer - N4DWK ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex

[Flexradio] Back to XP

2007-10-27 Thread Dave WO2X
Reloaded XP media center edition 2005 on my dual core machine. Got almost all the apps reinstalled. The Flex 5000A is working great! So, until All my hardware and software is fully supported under Vista I'll stick with XP. Dave WO2X -- next part -- An HTML attachment

[Flexradio] 5000A - recorded audio breaking up

2007-10-21 Thread Dave WO2X
out or it is just noise. Receive is set for post processing and tx is pre-processing. Tried different sample rates. Thanks, Dave Wo2X -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20071021

[Flexradio] Flex 5k - PowerSDR has stopped working - Vista Ultimate

2007-10-19 Thread Dave WO2X
Hi All, When shutting down PowerSDR I get the PowerSDR has stopped working error in Vista. I know this is a known and reported bug. Does thye latest SVN fix this? Thanks, Dave WO2X -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Flex 5000A and amp relay out question

2007-10-18 Thread Dave WO2X
does not sit on desk on all four feet. Sits on right front and left rear and you can rock radio back and forth. Damn UPS. Thanks, Dave WO2X -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments

Re: [Flexradio] Problems running PCALE with SDR-1000

2007-10-14 Thread Dave Kiefer
This has come up before and this was the answer given by Bob McGwier one of the SDR programmers, quoted below. I personally switched to the Eltima VSP and have had no troubles since, it's been about 2 months now. vCom has served us very well indeed thanks to Phil and as always, the price was

[Flexradio] Band data output from SDR-5000

2007-10-11 Thread Dave Blaschke
interface to allow that band data to switch the rig to the correct antenna for the chosen band. Each band here has its own antenna here at my QTH. I do not see this capability with the SDR-5000; am I missing something? I would appreciate input if I'm missing this. Dave, W5UN

[Flexradio] Incredible 5000a audio

2007-10-10 Thread Dave Stehman
I just heard the best amateur audio I've ever heard On 75 m last night from Nu6X. I've heard a lot of extended range ssb lately, But this had a realistic presence without sounding Processed or pressure. Hard to describe, but awesome! Nice going guys.! Dave N4DAG -- next part

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR and Vista

2007-10-03 Thread Dave Kiefer
can remember this stuff, it keeps getting harder to retain. Dave - N4DWK Jim Lux wrote: At 06:09 PM 10/3/2007, Jim Lux wrote: At 05:45 PM 10/3/2007, Mike Schelly wrote: Well, my take is the performance monitor/CPU usage is vital tool to gauge performance issues since PowerSDR can

[Flexradio] Lower DSP Buffer for SSB Receiving Weak Sigs

2007-09-27 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
DSP settings. I am standing by for thatwhat a great radio and concept this is. Thanks to all those who contribute to the software! Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Seperate DSP Buffer Settings for Transmit Receive

2007-09-27 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
dramatically with different buffer setting, as it is intended to do. Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20070927/ddf820c3/attachment.html

[Flexradio] Lower DSP Buffer for SSB Receiving Weak Sigs

2007-09-26 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
+ AMD, 1 GB RAM, FA66 Edirol sound card at 96K sample rate, filter on SSB set to 2.4k, AGC Custom/VeryFast and DSP Window on Exponential. Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Esdtimated shipping dates for the Flex-5000 by salesorder number

2007-09-03 Thread Dave WO2X
Thanks for the update John, I know a lot of people will appreciate it. Looks like 2nd wk in October for me. Dave Wo2X - Original Message - From: John P Basilotto W5GI [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Reflector FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Cc: 'Sales' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007

Re: [Flexradio] Third-pary RTTY CAT commands

2007-08-25 Thread Dave AA6YQ
, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert McGwier Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 3:34 PM To: Bob Tracy Cc: FlexRadio Reflector Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Third-pary RTTY CAT commands This has serious drawbacks. The SSB processing

Re: [Flexradio] Third-pary RTTY CAT commands

2007-08-25 Thread Dave AA6YQ
It seems unlikely that RTTY will switch to upper-sideband anytime soon, not counting the DX stations that use the upper sideband to better spread out their pileups. 73, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent

[Flexradio] Revisions

2007-08-16 Thread Dave Muskopf
Why is my version locked at 1441 when the current revision is 1443?? Always b4 it changed when I hit the svn update. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive

[Flexradio] SVN1435

2007-08-14 Thread Dave Muskopf
Well, I take it that it only works on the sdr 5k. It says 5k not found and won't open. SVN1424 works ok. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link:

Re: [Flexradio] Spam: svn won't upgrade now

2007-08-13 Thread Dave Kiefer
SVN 1433 updates fine for me but I can't run PowerSDR with a 1000 attached, keeps telling me I don't have a 5000 , then quites. Went back to 1426 works fine. Dave - N4DWK N3WT wrote: Upgraded to 1433 here okay. Also, see in the change log that something was done with the start commands

Re: [Flexradio] SVN:1424

2007-08-12 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
Hi Bob, SVN 1424 working FB. I am on 6 meters working theCaribbean and made the change from SVN 1422 to 1424 and have not blown up anything. Switching an ACOM1000 amp. CPU% went from 18-22% down to 8-14%. I am using a Dual-Core AMD 4200. Switching from RX to TX seems faster! TNX, Dave, W9DR

Re: [Flexradio] DIGU Filter Setting

2007-08-07 Thread Dave AA6YQ
Commander includes a built-in message monitor, so theres no need for PortMon. Click the main window's Msgs button, and in the resulting Messages window set the Message Dispay panel to Ascii and check the Capture and display messages box. 73, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Message

[Flexradio] 6 Meters

2007-07-15 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
Just worked 4 European countries on 6 meters with my SDR1000 this morning. To make the 6 meter SDR receiver work very well, all you need is $65 DownEast preamp. A good 6 meter beam helps! W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

[Flexradio] 6 Meters

2007-07-15 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
with the panadapter and waterfall, great AGC, noise blankers, frequency readout and stability for weak sig work. I have comprared the SDR1000 to a ICOM ProIII and the SDR1000 is a better rig! CU on 6, Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http

[Flexradio] 6 Meters

2007-07-15 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
is done external to the SDR. 73, Dave W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20070715/755dc7ad/attachment.html ___ FlexRadio mailing

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 + DXLab WinWarbler

2007-06-27 Thread Dave AA6YQ
From subsequent posts, it sounds like you should adjust the incoming audio volume via the Virtual Audio Cable (VAC) rather than via the multimedia mixer. One of these days, I need to resuscitate my SDR-1000... 73, Dave, AA6YQ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

Re: [Flexradio] Noise floor, specifying

2007-06-15 Thread Dave Haupt
to make the readings accurate for random noise. When you get down to the nitty-gritty of noise, it's not at all a simple subject. 73, Dave W8NF From: Doug McCormack [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Noise Floor S meter vs Panadapter Thanks everyone for the quick and detailed

Re: [Flexradio] Fwd: [Elecraft] Sherwood Engineering and DSP

2007-06-07 Thread Dave Muskopf
I talked to Rob at some length about this, although I couldn't give him a definite answer concerning the SDR-1000, except that I didn't seem to notice the problem. He was some what intimidated by all the wires he had to connect and that he had to buy them at RS. I know I got them all with my

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 availability?

2007-06-04 Thread Dave Haupt
, but could not find any pricing info for the SDR-1000...only accessories. Is the SDR-1000 NLA? TIA, Dave W8NF Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers

[Flexradio] Audio Punch

2007-06-01 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
to your audio. 73, Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20070601/3cb14b50/attachment.html ___ FlexRadio mailing list

[Flexradio] Report on SDR-X v1.9.0 SVN 1194

2007-05-25 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
SDR1000 has not crashed and burned. The NR really works great in SVN-X. Thanks Bob! 73, Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20070525/ed9b2f5c/attachment.html

[Flexradio] Vendi, Vidi, Desideri

2007-05-21 Thread Dave Muskopf
I agree, the SDR-5000 looks very, very good, top and bottom. Much better I think than the SDR-1000. I was impressed with the plethora of connectors, plugs, etc on the back. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 no receive

2007-05-21 Thread Dave Larson
for 1 or 2 seconds. Almost like and oscillator start then quits. Is this problem caused by the fact that I looked at the SDR-5000 while in Dayton? Anyone have any ideas? Dave, K8AA ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex

[Flexradio] WWV

2007-05-10 Thread Dave Muskopf
Yes it was WWV. Must have had hum in the old stuff. Wonder if it was the same setup I saw in Greenbelt back in the 1960's. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] FW: Problems loading SDR-x svn 1143

2007-04-17 Thread Dave Muskopf
Thats what I did too. It froze up after 4 sec. Deleting all and starting over did it. I have had to do this two or three times b4. Just be sure and re do all your port connections, settings etc. Cpu usage is way down with this version. It also sounds clean some how. W8XO Ignacio Cembreros

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-X button1

2007-04-03 Thread Dave Muskopf
I see the button of doom is gone, all is ok with the world. W8XO Mike Naruta wrote: Maybe instead of labeling it Button 1, you could label it, Do Not Push 1. That would guarantee that we would all be testing it out. :) I love alpha test stubs. Please leave them in. Mike - AA8K Bob

[Flexradio] Sideband suppression

2007-04-03 Thread Dave Muskopf
Just wondering what frequency tone to use for setting good overall suppression. In the old days most phasing exciters used a 1000 or 1200 cycle tone. Is that a good idea with the sdr too? W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-X button1

2007-04-02 Thread Dave Muskopf
wrote: Dave, Button 1 seems to activate the RX image Rejection function for some reason. I posted a bug report on it. Frank - Original Message - *From:* Dave Muskopf mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz mailto:FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz *Sent

[Flexradio] SDR-X

2007-03-31 Thread Dave Muskopf
Well, some how I got it down loaded and it works fb. However, this Button1, I take it I don't want the antenna connected when I push it? Strange things happened when I did, so I recalibrated with my XG2. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list

Re: [Flexradio] BCI filter

2007-03-14 Thread Dave Muskopf
As I said last night, it made a big difference here. The noise floor dropped over 20db and the birdies every 10kc are gone. That is with one of my verticals with no other tuning in line. The dipole does not have that problem. On the vertical, with no tuning, WLW actually registers on my SWR

[Flexradio] BCI filter

2007-03-13 Thread Dave Muskopf
I just down loaded it and its not working. The previous one removed all the BC stuff, this one does nothing. Do I have to down load everything again, or is there some bug. Being three miles from WLW I know if it works, the old one worked very well. W8XO

[Flexradio] CPU %

2007-02-08 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
I, like Larry, built up a new computer just for the SDR. I used the video that was on the mother board. It went from 5-10% on my old machine to 20-30% on my new machine. I then put in a $90 video card (don't remember the name of the card) in the new computer and the CPU dropped to 5-10%. Dave

[Flexradio] Transmit image rejection

2007-02-07 Thread Dave Muskopf
I did it almost exactly like Frank described and got a very good null. My best settings were at zero too. Test receiver was a TS-870. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] 6 Meter Beacon Hunting

2007-02-06 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
by the Panadapter/Peak. Beacons come out of the noise on metor scatter and are indicated as peaks on the noise floor. I use this as a tool for 6 meter weak signal operation. TNX FlexRadio! Dave, W9DR, EL86 -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http

[Flexradio] Waterfall

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
. Dave, W9DR, Southwest Florida -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20070131/7f372433/attachment.html ___ FlexRadio mailing list

[Flexradio] Waterfall Settings

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
from top to bottom. I can't see how the Waterfall would be of much help on the HF bands but on 6 meters with a preamp on the SDR1000 is a killer! Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex

[Flexradio] SDR and AM

2007-01-31 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
Hi John, You got the wrong Dave!!! I have use the SDR on AM and have worked many guys. I have aways got excellent reports. In addion, I have listen to myself on W4MO's SDR Remote Base and my audio sounds GREAT! I have worked some big time AM guys and they cannot believe it is an SDR. No, I

Re: [Flexradio] CW output power on six meters

2007-01-14 Thread Dave Ackrill
tuner will not engage on six-meters. Is there something I am missing? Cheers and Happy New Year, Bob, k9foh The internal tuner unit doesn't work on 6M either. Cheers - Dave (G0DJA) ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

[Flexradio] SDR on 6 Meters

2007-01-14 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
. Take a look at TE Systems. They have several that may meet your need. I work meteor scatter and tropo regularly out 500 to 1200 miles daily. (No sporadic E opening) I love the SDR on 6 meters! Dave, W9DR, Punta Gorda, Florida (South West Florida) -- next part

[Flexradio] 100W SDR1000 hardware for sale

2007-01-13 Thread Dave Ackrill
, but not the antenna tunner or any of the other options. All in perfect working order. You will need your own PC and soundcard, plus connectors from soundcard to the SDR1000. Please email me off list if interested. Thanks - Dave (G0DJA) ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] 100W SDR1000 hardware for sale

2007-01-13 Thread Dave Ackrill
Dave Ackrill wrote: For Sale. £650 plus postage. It seems that the UK pound sign is not getting through and people think the price is in US Dollars. I live in the UK (hence the callsign - G0DJA) and the price is in UK Pounds. At current rates of nearly 2 USD to 1 UK Pound, I can quite

Re: [Flexradio] Buffer Settings

2007-01-08 Thread Dave Ackrill
in explaining the various options and settings for voice and SSB operation. When you get a bit deeper in, there are two new papers on the use of the 160Hz filter and EQ settings. :-) Dave (G0DJA) ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Dave Kiefer
work for them. As to the people at Flex Radio, to them I say, thank you for all of your hard work, your doing a great job. Dave - N4DWK ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio 1 watt Redirection

2007-01-06 Thread Dave Kiefer
goes up, (unless we are in a recession) and isn't this radio still worth it? Can you find anything else that compares at this price? Dave - N4DWK ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

[Flexradio] Spur question

2006-12-29 Thread Dave Blaschke
converse with does not have this spur, and has identical settings as my SDR. I have done all calibrations and spur reduction routines using a very good signal generator, but this spur persists. Any comments or help will be appreciated. Dave, W5UN

Re: [Flexradio] SSB with Carrier?

2006-12-20 Thread Dave Muskopf
Years ago I ran a plate modulated rig which had 5 watts of carrier and about 300 watts of audio (W6QYT system) , it was very effective. As for inverted audio, one of our bunch experimented with that too, it was supposed to make tuning a DSB signal easer if you didn't have a selective receiver.

[Flexradio] Problems setting up Data Import Utility

2006-12-19 Thread Dave
... However, when Windows is rebooted and I try running setup again I just get the same message about needing to update files. Anyone any idea how to cure this problem and what files are likely to need updating? I'm running Windows 2000 Pro service pack 3. Thanks - Dave (G0DJA

Re: [Flexradio] Region 1 BandText Table Knowledge Base Article Error

2006-12-19 Thread Dave
see which bits are different in the USA whilst not being able to transmit out of band. :-) Dave (G0DJA) ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail

[Flexradio] Weak Signal Work on 6 meters

2006-12-17 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
using a Delta 44 and am able to work scatter and tropo very well. It is great fun. Using a Down East preamp and 1K+ output into a 30' yagi. The waterfall, panadapter, noise blanks and frequency resolution is the best! You always want more. Thanks for your help, Dave, W9DR, Punta Gorda, Florida

[Flexradio] SDR on 6 Meters

2006-12-17 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
Systems Amp) depending on how much power you need to drive the 1K amp, (I use a 4cx800) antenna relay properly sequenced and you need a good directional antenna. (I use an M2) Single conversion on 6 meters is unheard of but there are many advantages. Much fun on scatter and tropo! Dave, W9DR

[Flexradio] SDR on 6 Meters

2006-12-17 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
Kevin Down East preamp is at the shack. You need low loss feed line if over 100 feet. If you put the preamp at the antenna, there are all kinds of issues. If you need further info, please e-mail at my e-mail address on QRZ. 73, Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML

Re: [Flexradio] New band freq changes

2006-12-16 Thread Dave Kiefer
This is an error in the new BandText that Flex will have to correct. If you have a copy of MS access, you can easily correct it yourself. Otherwise wait for the update. Dave - N4DWK Dudley Hurry wrote: Ray and Eric, I got the utility loaded (realized that the actual program file only

Re: [Flexradio] S - Meter Emulation

2006-12-14 Thread Dave
Marzan, Edwin wrote: I totally agree but my other point is that perhaps the XG-1 may be defective. I want accurate readings just like everyone else but the readings are so radically different that I want to make sure the test instrument is not causing the discrepancy. Rather than suspect

[Flexradio] FlexRadio on 6 Meters

2006-12-04 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
Bob, TE Systems has an ad in QST this month (Dec. 2006) on page 112. You know QST, the one that is a MFJ catalog! Frank, the reason I don't use a transverter is 1) I want single conversion on 6 Meters and 2) I want more than 20 watts to drive a high powered amp. Most transverters put out 10

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Digest, Vol 19, Issue 21 Multipsk

2006-11-24 Thread Dave Muskopf
Thanks Chris: BTW is there a time out function in the free program? I notice it locking up after a few minutes. All I have to do is click on it and it starts again. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] VAC Com Ports

2006-11-18 Thread Dave Muskopf
I have finally taken the digital plunge. Have down loaded VAC and N8VB's comport stuff. VAC went quite well with Hamscope and HRD's PSK. However, fiddling with the comport stuff caused some confusion and managed to open a black hole in cyberspace. This black hole started a total memory dump,

[Flexradio] SDR Frequency Stability

2006-11-15 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
. This raises the question that if the DC supply voltage regulation is not within .01 +/- volts or better in stability, the frequency change/stability will always be a problem. Am I missing something? Dave, W9DR -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL

Re: [Flexradio] Ham Radio Deluxe

2006-11-13 Thread Dave Muskopf
I am about to try this VAC and digital thing. My question is --which version of VAC do I want? 4.03 or 3.12?? Am also looking forward to multi mode HRD. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Ham Radio Deluxe

2006-11-13 Thread Dave Muskopf
machine so all should be well. W8XO David Ackrill wrote: Dave Muskopf wrote: I am about to try this VAC and digital thing. My question is --which version of VAC do I want? 4.03 or 3.12?? Am also looking forward to multi mode HRD. W8XO I'm using V4.03 on an XP machine. I did have

Re: [Flexradio] SVN numbers

2006-10-28 Thread dave . g0dja
-- Original Message -- From: Eric Wachsmann The problem is resolved. You should be able to update to the latest revision (722) and this should get everyone back on track. Thanks Eric, It worked, and all the files updated that time.

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning ranges / memories?

2006-10-28 Thread dave . g0dja
-- Original Message -- Why would this be? My TS-850 has ten of those and my FT-100D has 20 built in. That would seem to be a basic function in any HF rig. One way round it, since the FCC rules don't apply outside the USA, is to use something like Ham Radio Deluxe (HRD) and interface it to

Re: [Flexradio] SVN numbers

2006-10-27 Thread dave . g0dja
-- Original Message -- From: Jay Hainline [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am getting this same error message when I checked. It had been working fine until this evening so maybe its a problem with the server. I'm glad it wasn't just me this time then. LOL. I have to admit to finding the Tortoise system

Re: [Flexradio] SVN numbers

2006-10-26 Thread dave . g0dja
-- Original Message -- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 13:38:42 -0400 Many of you only update the trunk and some of you only update the bin directory in the trunk. Several of us maintain branches outside of the trunk. John Eckert has been provided a branch in the svn tree. He has Having been

[Flexradio] Ready to take the programming plunge

2006-10-19 Thread Dave Muskopf
Yep Bob I know what you mean. All this stuff is way past me and at age 66 I am not likely to learn any of it. . However, this sdr is one of the neatest things I have ever come across. You will enjoy it a great deal--I have. W8XO ___ FlexRadio

[Flexradio] Setting up XP pro

2006-10-18 Thread dave . g0dja
I now have the Dual core P4, upgraded motherboard, 1GB RAM graphics adapter etc., all built into a tower ready to be made into my stand alone SDR1000 driver unit. I'm planning on installing XP pro from scratch, so can anyone advise me if there anything I should, or should not, install, set up or

Re: [Flexradio] Setting up XP pro

2006-10-18 Thread dave . g0dja
-- Original Message -- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 13:59:29 -0500 Do not install under any circumstances any software from Microsoft! ;} Yes, I half expected that response. However, in the past I've spent hours trying to get Linux running, without much success. When I tried Redhat last, I

Re: [Flexradio] Setting up XP pro

2006-10-18 Thread dave . g0dja
-- Original Message -- Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Setting up XP pro Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:58:32 -0400 From: Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Flexradio flexradio@flex-radio.biz Don't load the 64-bit version of the OS. After the default load, you can go back in and

[Flexradio] Amp won't unkey

2006-10-05 Thread Dave Muskopf
Ok, got it, pin 8 is just a shunt diode. This clears things up. W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link:

[Flexradio] Amp won't unkey

2006-10-04 Thread Dave Muskopf
This is confusing to me. My kw's big 112 volt ac clapper relay is keyed by an ice cube relay (12volt dc at apx 50ma.). The (+) lead from the 12 volt supply goes to the bottom of the ice cube relay coil. The (-) lead from the supply is grounded. I key the kw by shorting the top lead from the

Re: [Flexradio] error message on starting SVN 687

2006-09-23 Thread Dave Kiefer
I have the same problem also. I believe it has to do with the database and the new dual receive capability. If you delete your current database it will start up and then you will have to set up a new one. Dave - N4DWK N3WT wrote: On updating to SVN 687, on loading of the PowerFlex

Re: [Flexradio] Is Anyone Using the SDR1000 as Primary Radio

2006-09-22 Thread Dave Muskopf
I agree with you guys, the Flex is something else. I do use my other rigs for antenna tune up but thats about it. I got this thing at Dayton this spring and it has been a blast, its not exactly plug and play but when you get it going--! I feel blind with out the display anymore. W8XO Charles

[Flexradio] No Receiver EQ on Sub RX

2006-09-22 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
as not to unbalance the levels but I sure do like to use the EQ to bring out the highs in the audio. Any plans for the receiver EQ to boost both receivers audio? It just keeps getting better! Dave, W9DR, Punta Gorda, Florida P.S. I use this radio DAILY. It is my only radio. No other radio comes

Re: [Flexradio] SVN: 683

2006-09-20 Thread Dave Kiefer
Pete, No, PowerSDR was not running. I always do the update before I start it for the day. I agree, if they are in use they won't be overwritten, so I don't have it running, and I usually am starting it from a clean boot. Dave - N4DWK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the files in question are dlls

[Flexradio] SVN: 683

2006-09-20 Thread Dave Muskopf
I can't get 683 to load. It says SetRXListen in DLL Dttsp.dll can't be found or something like that. What do I do? And where are these DLL files? W8XO ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] X2 External Control Bug

2006-09-16 Thread Dave Nancy Ridge
on the lower frequencies. I also noticed that SVN 681 switches in more places in the bands than older versions. I will report this on the Bug Tracker but wanted to see if any one else has noticed this. My FlexRadio otherwise is running great. I love it! Dave, W9DR -- next part

Re: [Flexradio] No transmit after 675

2006-09-13 Thread Dave Kiefer
I have transmit on SVN679 but the tune button does not work with the Firebox. Dave Kiefer - N4DWK ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail

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