Re: [Flexradio] Lightweight Laptop/Netbook wanted

2015-11-28 Thread Jerry Flanders
Read the thread "mobile 1500" of Oct 30 on flexra...@yahoogroups.com . It was reported that a Winbook TW802 tablet was doing OK with PowerSDR etc. Some tablet/laptops are available using the same CPU for less than $200. (See the nextbook series at walmart.) Jerry W4UK At 09:40 AM

Re: [Flexradio] Radio Control

2015-07-31 Thread Jerry Flanders
radios. Jerry W4UK At 11:01 AM 7/31/2015, Bill and Sue wrote: Good morning all,, I wonder if anyone is using some kind of external control to run their radio. When I had the flex 3000 I could control it with the Hercules DJ controller. I can not use that with the Flex 6300. I’ll tell you

Re: [Flexradio] Radio Control

2015-07-31 Thread Jerry Flanders
He did another one, for a different controller: https://community.flexradio.com/flexradio/topics/behringer-pl1-midi-controller-for-flex-6k Jerry W4UK At 01:59 PM 7/31/2015, Jerry Flanders wrote: See: https://community.flexradio.com/flexradio/topics/behringer-cmd-micro-dj-midi-controller

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR

2014-09-17 Thread Jerry Flanders
. N1MM also has an email reflector where you could ask more questions. You could ignore all those other logging, etc, functions that you don't need and just set up the macros. Jerry W4UK At 02:46 PM 9/17/2014, you wrote: Oh, I forgot to add to the voice recordings. In addition to the quick memory

[Flexradio] 1500

2014-09-13 Thread Jerry
. Jerry --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz To opt out of the Reflector: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Community

2014-09-11 Thread Jerry Flanders
? Perhaps follow products is a management privilege only company personnel have? I don't see how to set that up. Hoping for more details, I looked for your post on this topic to the community. I couldn't find it there. Jerry W4UK On 6 Sep 2014, at 17:41, Gerald Youngblood ger...@flexradio.com

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Community

2014-09-11 Thread Jerry Flanders
Hi Ted I have been unable to set up product lines to follow. Any tips? Jerry W4UK At 12:12 PM 9/11/2014, T.H. Bauer wrote: ...One thing I do like is the ability to choose which products/service lines to follow, AND the ability to modify them as my interests change 73 --- Ted WA3AER

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Community

2014-09-11 Thread Jerry Flanders
Hi Ted With your info, I was able to set up some products to follow and I have received a couple of posts already. Many thanks. Jerry W4UK At 01:00 PM 9/11/2014, T.H. Bauer wrote: Hi Jerry, If your browser will not accept cookies from Community (or its provider), Following any

Re: [Flexradio] Moving to the FLEX6300

2014-09-02 Thread Jerry Flanders
See the independent FlexradiosmartSDR group at https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FlexRadiosmartsdr/info . Jerry W4UK At 01:09 PM 9/2/2014, David Land wrote: Well, I've sold my FLEX 3000 and moving on to the 6300. This reflector seem to cover just the older models, is there another one

Re: [Flexradio] Frustrated with VAC, WSJT and Fkex

2014-07-14 Thread Jerry Ostermiller
understands this to help me out... Regards, Jerry, N7GIV -Original Message- From: FlexRadio [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Bill Tynan Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2014 10:42 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Frustrated with VAC, WSJT and Fkex

Re: [Flexradio] Fwd: Power Supply Advice

2014-06-12 Thread Jerry Falletta
I hope so (as I have one on order; should arrive in a week or so). :) On Jun 12, 2014 11:19 AM, Tim Ellison, W4TME t...@flex-radio.com wrote: These are nice supplies. Tim Ellison, W4TME On 6/12/2014 10:48 AM, amsct...@comcast.net wrote: I don't understand the rationale for feeding a

Re: [Flexradio] Power Supply Advice

2014-06-12 Thread Jerry Falletta
The one I ordered through Amazon is showing a delivery time of approximately one week from tomorrow. Other distributors have them at a similar price and each lists several of the 40A (#1692) in stock. Maybe, with all this discussion, there will be a run on them. :) Hobbyking would not process my

Re: [Flexradio] Power Supply Advice

2014-06-09 Thread Jerry Falletta
Same here... 25 years on the same Astron 35M, and still going, and going, and going... :) On Jun 9, 2014 7:06 PM, Neal Campbell nealk...@gmail.com wrote: I use Astron 35s at my shack, never had one to fail. 73 Neal Campbell Abroham Neal LLC On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 6:01 PM, Douglas Hubbs

[Flexradio] VAC ?

2014-06-08 Thread Jerry Ostermiller
control the Flex-3000 remotely just fine, I have no receive audio in AM and need advice on how to remedy that as I do enjoy my local AM group. Any help would be most appreciated... Jerry Ostermiller, N7GIV P.O. Box 383 Astoria, Oregon 97103 C: (503) 791-3161 H: (503) 325-8162

[Flexradio] External 10 MHz reference input for 6700?

2014-05-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
In the 6700 rear panel views, I don't see any input for an external 10 MHz GPS reference. I already have a Trimble Thunderbolt unit I use with my 5000 and would like to use it with a 6700. Do I have to get the Flex GPS option to get GPS stability? Jerry W4UK

Re: [Flexradio] External 10 MHz reference input for 6700?

2014-05-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
And the external GPS can be used with present software, right? Jerry W4UK At 10:59 AM 5/19/2014, Graham Haddock wrote: Hi Jerry: The 6700 has an external 10 MHz input on the rear panel. It is an RCA jack on the upper left side of the RCA jack cluster on the rear of the radio. Input level

Re: [Flexradio] External 10 MHz reference input for 6700?

2014-05-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
Thanks, Graham Jerry W4UK At 12:06 PM 5/19/2014, Graham Haddock wrote: Jerry: Yes. When the radio boots, the current software will auto-detect the presence of an external 10 MHz reference input that is above the minimum input level and use it instead of the internal OCXO (6700

[Flexradio] FW: Flex-3000 remote?

2014-05-04 Thread Jerry Ostermiller
From: Jerry Ostermiller [mailto:j.lee.ostermil...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2014 9:03 AM To: 'FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz' Subject: Flex-3000 remote? Does anyone know a simple way to set up remote operations via the internet so I could operate my Flex-3000 using my Galaxy-4 cell

Re: [Flexradio] Can't post in community. Says sign in to post I AM signed in!!

2014-02-28 Thread Jerry Falletta
, temp files, etc. She then tried logging in to the same sites with Chrome and found true joy. Please let us know if this helps. 73, Jerry - W2TXB I doubt Flex is attempting to relegate anybody to any place nor anything. thing On Feb 28, 2014 12:14 PM, Steven Hess flameb...@gmail.com wrote

[Flexradio] Laptop and firewire

2014-02-19 Thread Jerry
Has anyone use a laptop with an HDMI to firewire converter? If you have, please tell me the model. Jerry Has any one thought about using a Chromebook for remoting your Flex?? Not related to Flex but does anyone have a USB to RS232 that works?? Jerry --- This email is free from viruses

Re: [Flexradio] Laptop and firewire

2014-02-19 Thread Jerry
Tnx Johnnie but this is card bus to firewire. I'm interested in HDMI, as that is what is now coming with cheap laptops these days On 2/19/2014 6:39 PM, Johnnie Spotts wrote: PAPA INT'L, 1394 Firewire 3 Port Cardbus --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus

Re: [Flexradio] A Test

2014-02-13 Thread Jerry Falletta
Congrats! You will love it. :) On Feb 12, 2014 9:17 PM, Dave Movius dave.mov...@gmail.com wrote: Yep, Grreg. We're all human. 6700 due here tomorrow!! Yea!! Davve, W7IWW On Feb 12, 2014, at 6:24 PM, Greg Jurrens g...@flex-radio.com wrote: Ooops... That's ok Nail, we all mess up on

Re: [Flexradio] Used 3000 availability

2014-01-31 Thread Jerry Falletta
Usually they show up in the $1400 - $1500.00 range. I just saw one on QRZ.com . On Jan 31, 2014 7:02 AM, Randy Pence kd4...@gmail.com wrote: Hello I am thinking of purchasing a used 3000 with what it came with and packaging. Does anything ever show up in the 1,200 price range. Thanks,

Re: [Flexradio] Bad Fire Wire Cable?

2014-01-14 Thread Jerry Falletta
While I never experienced that with the FW cable that came with my (former) 5000A, I have heard of several such cases. On Jan 14, 2014 7:49 PM, TM tm.st...@verizon.net wrote: Anyone else ever experience having a Fire Wire cable suddenly cause major issues with PSDR? My system has been running

[Flexradio] A sonic screwdriver is the best ticket

2014-01-07 Thread Jerry
A sonic screwdriver is the best ticket. Dr What --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] S Meter minimum

2014-01-06 Thread Jerry Falletta
Is that a standard or metric Phillips head? On Jan 6, 2014 2:42 PM, hmattc...@juno.com hmattc...@juno.com wrote: Is it a phillips head are straight screw? Thanks for your good humor. Matthew-KJ4TN ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List

Re: [Flexradio] Tuner Question for Flex-5000

2013-12-15 Thread Jerry Falletta
I second the Palstar. If you are able to find a nice AT-Auto at a decent price, go for it. Don Kessler supports them now. On Dec 15, 2013 10:01 PM, Paul paul.hamra...@verizon.net wrote: I use an external tuner. I had very limited success with LDG tuners (I tried two of them) Take a look at

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Digest, Vol 104, Issue 1

2013-12-04 Thread Jerry Flanders
Check the tx/rx turn-around time on the 3000. At one time, I think it was too slow for amtor/pactor. The current PowerSDR may have fixed that. Jerry W4UK At 05:17 PM 12/4/2013, vk2na wrote: Hi folks, I have an SCS PTC II pro and will experiment with amtor and pactor with my flex 3000

Re: [Flexradio] CWSkimmer

2013-11-06 Thread Jerry
Hi Larry, I just fought this problem last weekend. For me I needed to put a check mark in the I/Q settings on the righthand side of the page on the VAC tab in PowerSDR so you are sending the I and Q stream and not the processed audio. Hope this helps. Jerry On Nov 6, 2013, at 2:11 PM

Re: [Flexradio] Setting up digital modes problem

2013-10-23 Thread Jerry Falletta
The spike every several seconds may be due to the Trial Version... it is a means of reminding users of that version to buy the paid version. For the money, VAC is a good deal. On Oct 23, 2013 8:53 PM, John jcf53j...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Flex 3000 Power SDR 2.6.4 PC. Windows 8 (64 bit) VAC

Re: [Flexradio] Flex-1500 Overdriving in Some Bands

2013-10-18 Thread Jerry
Well said Steve. I don't think anyone at Flex is paying any attention to the post any more On 10/18/2013 7:01 PM, Steve Sterling wrote: When I set up my Flex on psk31, etc. there was a writeup on the knowledge base or wiki on how to set up for digital modes. Key point was that you left the

Re: [Flexradio] Expansion on previous question.

2013-09-18 Thread Jerry Falletta
Where's the Like button for that post? Dave just stated what most Flex users know from experience; Flex is a top notch company and they support their products better than most companies. Before my 6700, I had a loaded 5000A; it was an amazing radio that just keeps getting better. On Sep 18, 2013

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500 and 100 Watt amplifier for sale:correction.

2013-09-03 Thread Jerry Falletta
Looking at the ad several times, I can see it either way, although my first impression was (unbelievable as it seemed) also $500.00 for both items. That would have qualified a 'such a deal'. As quite often, it's all in the punctuation. Reminds me of some seemingly abnormal ECG strips... look at

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000 support

2013-08-27 Thread Jerry Falletta
But... but... it was on the Internet ;) Seriously, considering the excellent reputation Flex has earned over the years for excellent customer service, I will bet they will continue to do so for a long time. :) On Aug 27, 2013 4:21 PM, Jon Hall jh...@hallsweb.org wrote: Hi, I saw this ad on

Re: [Flexradio] Owners Manual

2013-05-24 Thread Jerry Falletta
Fair? Heck, that is excellent! :) On May 24, 2013 5:43 PM, Neal Campbell nealk...@gmail.com wrote: Jon, To be fair, the list item was created in 2008 but was updated in 2012 and there are cards currently available on that list. 73 Neal Campbell Abroham Neal LLC HUGE DAYTON CELEBRATION

Re: [Flexradio] Will SmartSDR have a panafall in the first release? (seems not)

2013-05-22 Thread Jerry Flanders
it will be a major step in reverse. Can Flex commit to providing it within the free software period? Jerry W4UK At 09:13 AM 5/22/2013, Eric Wachsmann wrote: John, I'm afraid you've gotten bad information. As VP of Software Development at FlexRadio, I can state with authority that not only

Re: [Flexradio] Will SmartSDR have a panafall in the first release? (seems not)

2013-05-22 Thread Jerry Flanders
Thanks, Gerald. Jerry W4UK At 12:21 PM 5/22/2013, Gerald Youngblood wrote: Jerry, Absolutely, positively you will get waterfall WAY before the end of the free software period. It is high on the priority list but I am sure you would not want us to hold up shipments to add that one feature

Re: [Flexradio] 5000 no more

2013-05-21 Thread Jerry Flanders
Without the panafall, the 6000 would INDEED be a game-changer, backwards. I absolutely must have a panafall on my main radio. Jerry W4UK At 09:52 AM 5/21/2013, Greg wrote: I was told that the 6000 GUI will in fact have a waterfall. I would not have made the purchase if it didn't. I use

[Flexradio] Will SmartSDR have a panafall in the first release?

2013-05-21 Thread Jerry Flanders
Please clarify - will we have the panafall in SmartSDR on first release? If not, is Flex committed to add it during our initial (paid-for already) SmaftSDR subscription? Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

Re: [Flexradio] [FlexRadio] Re: Will SmartSDR have a panafall in the first release? (seems not)

2013-05-21 Thread Jerry Flanders
I had addressed this query to Tim, who speaks for flex. CC'ed to the reflectors. I should have made that clear. Sorry. Tim, what is the Flex answer? Jerry W4UK At 12:00 PM 5/21/2013, w9xc_radio wrote: According to Flex's Steve Hicks at the Dayton Flex banquet, SmartSDR will have a panadapter

Re: [Flexradio] Noise Level Problem 5000A/'LDG600Pro2 Autotuner

2013-05-03 Thread Jerry Falletta
) and drove me nuts with noise. Of course, it was the last thing I checked. Outside the building, there could be a bad power line or transformer. Best of luck finding the source; please let us know how it goes. 73, Jerry On May 3, 2013 12:34 PM, Marty w8ak...@gmail.com wrote: I accidentially

Re: [Flexradio] Active Loop RX Antenna

2013-04-03 Thread Jerry Flanders
See Gerald's comments about safe RF input levels for the 5000 at http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio@flex-radio.biz/msg30171.html . Jerry W4UK At 11:39 PM 4/3/2013, Tony wrote: All: I have an active loop receiving antenna for 80/160 and was wondering about the possibility of receiver

Re: [Flexradio] Distortion on my signal. Wave File Link

2013-03-01 Thread Jerry Falletta
Same here... although my speaker is probably less than great. Try checking into the Flex net on Sunday on 14.329 mHz, and there may be some help from those who can listen directly over the air. On Mar 1, 2013 11:24 PM, Mike WA8BXN hubb...@hotmail.com wrote: I listened to the video a few times

Re: [Flexradio] DIY 10 MHz sources for putting Flex 5000A DEAD ON orreally close

2013-02-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
what primary reference? Without a GPSDO to compare the Rb to, I think buying a Rb one would be a crap-shoot. After thinking it through, I skipped the Rb step and went straight to the GPSDO. Jerry W4UK At 11:47 PM 2/18/2013, Brian Lloyd wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Richard Solomon w1

[Flexradio] 1394a vs 1394b

2013-02-16 Thread Jerry
have daisy chained my 3000 offf the 5000 but that requires the 5000 to be turned on. Tnx wa2tti Jerry -- *Not sent from an iPhone: I prefer cappuccino to Cupertino.* ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] The Flex 6000 demo at the Orlando FL hamfest today

2013-02-09 Thread Jerry Flanders
Did you attend? Can you give us a report? Was a Flex- 6x00 working? Which of them? Was it running a recording or real-time reception? Were spectators allowed to tune/control it? Limitations? Other comments? Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio

[Flexradio] the Flex 6000 demo at the Richmond, VA hamfest yesterday

2013-02-03 Thread Jerry Flanders
Did you attend? Can you give us a report? Was a Flex- 6x00 working? Which of them? Was it running a recording or real-time reception? Were spectators allowed to tune/control it? Limitations? Other comments? Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] education/information

2013-02-03 Thread Jerry Flanders
And to paraphrase NY mayor Ed Koch: I can explain it for you, but I can't comprehend it for you... Jerry W4UK At 12:14 PM 2/3/2013, Brian Lloyd wrote: To paraphrase Albert Einstein -- Things should be made as simple as possible ... but no simpler. This means that you may have to tell people

[Flexradio] Adding a 3000

2013-02-02 Thread Jerry
to have to disconnect everything to pull the computer to find out. Jerry -- *Not sent from an iPhone: I prefer cappuccino to Cupertino.* ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex

[Flexradio] Was there a Flex 6000 demo at the Richmond, VA hamfest today?

2013-02-02 Thread Jerry Flanders
Did you attend? Can you give us a report? Was a Flex- 6x00 working? Which of them? Was it running a recording or real-time reception? Were spectators allowed to tune/control it? Limitations? Other comments? Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] Was there a Flex 6000 demo at the Richmond, VA hamfest today?

2013-02-02 Thread Jerry Flanders
At 07:21 PM 2/2/2013, Rob Keijzer wrote: This is getting hyper ventilating psycho compulsive proportions. Any hams out there enjoying themselves with Amateur Radio as it used to be? Not on these reflectors. Try Icom or Yaesu. ;-) Jerry W4UK Rob, PA3CNT 2013/2/3 Jerry Flanders

[Flexradio] 3000

2013-01-29 Thread Jerry
What are the changes that have been made to the 3000 since it was released other then the Preamp ECO? Jerry WA2TTI -- *Not sent from an iPhone: I prefer cappuccino to Cupertino.* ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

Re: [Flexradio] 6000 at Orlando?

2013-01-22 Thread Jerry Flanders
I also will be at Orlando and would like to see my new radio. Will the 6000 be there? Will it be working? If not, please explain. Jerry W4UK At 03:42 PM 1/19/2013, Steve Senft wrote: I'm trying to decide if it is worth my effort and expense to go to the Orlando Hamcation. Will a (at least

Re: [Flexradio] Dual RX with VU5K

2013-01-01 Thread Jerry Coufal
/ DE662. Thanks - Jerry ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http

Re: [Flexradio] The Flex Insider

2012-12-30 Thread Jerry Flanders
verbal descriptions refer only to sliding. IMO, if we don't have click-tuning with the 6000 radios on day one, we will have taken a step backwards in operability. Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex

Re: [Flexradio] Power SDR not visible

2012-12-09 Thread Jerry Flanders
Steve What hardware do you use to run 5 monitors on one computer? I use a dual - output video card for two, and I wish I had more some times. What hardware do you use, and which OS allows it? Jerry W4UK t 11:21 PM 12/9/2012, W6SDM Steve wrote: Mathais, I can say that I feel your pain. I

Re: [Flexradio] Heads up on Astron Power supplies

2012-10-27 Thread Jerry Falletta
Same here - mine is ~25 years old and no problems (not even any issues). It runs as designed... almost constantly. On Oct 27, 2012 12:40 AM, Ernest Garcia w...@hotmail.com wrote: I have similar clanking noise . However, it does not happen every time. I bought mine used and it is dated in the

Re: [Flexradio] 5000A for sale

2012-10-22 Thread Jerry Flanders
it. Don't expect him to look you up on QRZ. Jerry W4UK At 10:38 AM 10/22/2012, Michael Walker wrote: I thought I would mention as many of us have Flex 5000's for sale. There is nothing wrong with them, we just want to move some cash around so we can buy the latest and greatest. I had several

Re: [Flexradio] Well, rats!

2012-10-08 Thread Jerry Falletta
While eager to receive my 6700, I am willing to be among the last of that first group. ;) On Oct 8, 2012 12:43 PM, Ernest Garcia w...@hotmail.com wrote: No comment necessary on this nonsenses! Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 08:31:48 -0700 From: k1...@yahoo.com To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] FOR SALE: FLEX-5000A

2012-09-10 Thread Jerry Gardner
Reducing the price to $2100. Anyone interested? 73, Jerry On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Jerry Gardner jerryw...@gmail.com wrote: I have a Flex-5000A for sale in like new condition. No cosmetic defects/works like new. Non-smoking shack/no pets. Unit is still under factory warranty

[Flexradio] RX2 CAT Control When Using CW Skimmer

2012-09-09 Thread Jerry Coufal
for RX2 / VFO B so the RX2 band data shows up on CWS and the Click / Tune will control RX2 / VFO B? Thank you- Jerry ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] RX2 CAT Control When Using CW Skimmer

2012-09-09 Thread Jerry Coufal
Steve - I set up Skimmer for the DDUtil RCP / CWS port and that works. Thanks very much Jerry ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] FW: Announcing the release of PowerSDR v2.4.4

2012-09-05 Thread Jerry Flanders
Is the tuned freq stable when you tune through an I/Q recording you have made? Some recent PSDR versions shifted the spectrum up about 9kHz as soon as you touched the vfo. Jerry W4UK At 11:21 AM 9/5/2012, Craig Gagner wrote: _ From: Craig Gagner [mailto:crgag...@charter.net] Sent

Re: [Flexradio] FW: Announcing the release of PowerSDR v2.4.4

2012-09-05 Thread Jerry Flanders
After you mentioned that a couple weeks ago, I tried it later and saw no difference. Maybe I left something off. Got more details? Jerry W4UK At 11:49 AM 9/5/2012, Brian Lloyd wrote: On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Jerry Flanders mailto:jefland...@comcast.netjefland...@comcast.net wrote

[Flexradio] FOR SALE: FLEX-5000A

2012-09-05 Thread Jerry Gardner
/insurance to 50 U.S. states. Serial number 3810-2997. 73, Jerry email: jerryw...@gmail.com or je...@xm23.net phone: (925) 389-6847 ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500/Amplifier

2012-08-27 Thread Jerry Flanders
suspect those guys never had an antenna disaster. Good luck Jerry W4UK At 02:52 PM 8/27/2012, ROGER SCHMITT wrote: Have a small amp that I want to use on the 1500 but do not see any ALC output to connect to the Amp, however since the oiutput is only 5 watts, is this a problem? I intend

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500/Amplifier

2012-08-27 Thread Jerry Flanders
ago Jerry W4UK On 8/27/2012 12:11 PM, Jerry Flanders wrote: Many amps rely on that ALC connection to allow them to cut back on drive in the event of a malfunction such as an intermittent flaky antenna feedline. A momentarily open/shorted antenna could be very bad news for some amps under normal

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500/Amplifier

2012-08-27 Thread Jerry Flanders
FYI, the new Flex 6000 series radios have standard hardware ALC. I don't know for sure, but I THINK Flex was the only major manufacturer not providing it in their radios until now. Jerry W4UK At 09:32 PM 8/27/2012, Jim Barber wrote: Then I stand corrected. Some of the newer solid-state

Re: [Flexradio] Virtual RF recordings with the 6000?

2012-08-24 Thread Jerry Flanders
were dropped! Please try to have it in the first upgrade. Jerry W4UK At 08:15 AM 8/23/2012, Stephen Hicks, N5AC wrote: There will be a way to do this, but it will come after the radio has shipped. In other words, this is not a day 1 deliverable in the software. Steve Stephen Hicks, N5AC

Re: [Flexradio] Virtual RF recordings with the 6000?

2012-08-24 Thread Jerry Flanders
several KHz and you lose your target signal, but if you tune up several KHz you find it again?) Jerry W4UK At 12:25 PM 8/24/2012, Robert Costa, KB6QXM wrote: I just wish I could get mine to work properly on my 5000a 73, Robert KB6QXM Ham Radio Open Conversation Yahoo group owner/moderator

[Flexradio] Virtual RF recordings with the 6000?

2012-08-22 Thread Jerry Flanders
Will we be able to makeVirtual RF recordings with SmartSDR and a 6000 radio? I mean like the I/Q recordings we can make now with PowerSDR and the current hardware? Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

Re: [Flexradio] Screen resolution?

2012-08-12 Thread Jerry Flanders
place one above the other and still have a 1040w x 680h space at the bottom for other stuff. Come to think of it, a third instance of PowerSDR would fit there! Jerry W4UK At 04:11 PM 8/12/2012, Steven Hess wrote: What screen resolution would be necessary to run two instances of PowerSDR side

[Flexradio] Flex 5000 VU module

2012-08-11 Thread Jerry Coufal
I have the same problem. As I understand the low RF power output of the Flex 5000A VU module is a known defect associated with trouble ticket DE725 / SW Defect #703. Jerry _ [Flexradio] Flex 5000 VU module toddp12 Fri, 10 Aug 2012 17:18:12 -0700 I just purchased a 5000a

Re: [Flexradio] FS: Flex 5000A (loaded) - Sold and Shipped

2012-07-30 Thread Jerry Falletta
[Flexradio] FS: Flex 5000A (loaded) Jerry Falletta Sat, 21 Jul 2012 10:19:49 -0700 For Sale: Flex 5000A with AutoTuner, VHF/UHF, RX2, and FireWire cable. I am the original owner (purchased just thirteen months ago); all in absolute mint condition (smoke free environment) and all have

[Flexradio] FS: Flex 5000A (loaded)

2012-07-21 Thread Jerry Falletta
For Sale: Flex 5000A with AutoTuner, VHF/UHF, RX2, and FireWire cable. I am the original owner (purchased just thirteen months ago); all in absolute mint condition (smoke free environment) and all have worked perfectly since initial installation. $3300, includes CONUS shipping. Photos available

Re: [Flexradio] USB to Serial Converters

2012-07-15 Thread Jerry Falletta
Just found the part numbers: Mfg. #US232R-10-BULK Mouser stock #895-US232R-10-BLK They go for $22.00/ea. On Jul 15, 2012 6:31 PM, Jerry Falletta w2txb.je...@gmail.com wrote: The best USB-RS232 adapter I have ever used was a FDTI unit from Mouser... not sure of the part number, absolutely

[Flexradio] New mic

2012-07-10 Thread Jerry
looking for and will this change the way the mic work on my Yaesu??Jerry -- *Not sent from an iPhone: I prefer cappuccino to Cupertino.* ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

[Flexradio] Flex 3000 Connection Problem

2012-06-16 Thread Jerry Moulder
As are most things in my life, this can get complicated. I'll try to be a simple and succinct as I can: I have a new Flex 3000. Actually a /replacement /3000. The original installed well but had an intermittent failure, that, despite the best efforts of Dudley, couldn't be repaired in the

Re: [Flexradio] Flex5000 for Field Day this year.

2012-06-12 Thread Jerry Falletta
Exactly... post a link to the pictures and results. I am thinking the Flex would make an excellent Field Day radio. :) On Jun 12, 2012 12:21 PM, Gordo gu...@live.com wrote: Why respond off list? I am sure members of this reflector would be Interested in the responses. I know I would. George

[Flexradio] OK to run earlier version of PowerSDR?

2012-06-09 Thread Jerry Flanders
5000a, Win XP SP3 I recently installed PowerSDR 2.3.5 but am having problems and would like to drop back to 2.2.3 temporarily. Can I do this by simply running 2.2.3 or do I have to make changes in firmware/driver/etc first? If so, what is required? Thanks Jerry W4UK

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K End of Production Notice Questions

2012-06-05 Thread Jerry Coufal
of their way to assist and are quick to sort out the pertinent details to get to the core of a problem. I very much appreciate the assistance you have provided to me - Thank You. Jerry From: ger...@flex-radio.com [mailto:ger...@flex-radio.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Youngblood Sent: Monday

[Flexradio] VU5K End of Production Notice Questions

2012-06-02 Thread Jerry Coufal
Can FlexRadio tell us what component(s) is / are obsolete without viable replacement(s)? Hopefully this will not happen to the Deep Impact 6700 radios after 15 months of production. I'm a gambler and I don't like to lose, but sometimes I do. Thanks Jerry

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K End of Production Notice Questions

2012-06-02 Thread Jerry Coufal
Neal: It does matter to me. I am curious. We all know what happens to discontinued products all too often sooner than later. Mike: What do you think the quantity of a large number of spares would be? Thanks Jerry ___ Flex stated that they are not going to make new VU5K

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K End of Production Notice Questions

2012-06-02 Thread Jerry Coufal
with the hardware and felt these problems would be resolved with time. Now that it is being discontinued I have a whole lot less confidence of resolutions. I guess I view the VU5k analogous to the Spruce Goose. When these kinds of things occur it is hard to walk away without doing a little PM'ing. Jerry

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K End of Production Notice Questions

2012-06-02 Thread Jerry Coufal
much - it is fun to get to communicate with the top guy. Jerry From: ger...@flex-radio.com [mailto:ger...@flex-radio.com] On Behalf Of Gerald Youngblood Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 6:55 PM To: Jerry Coufal Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] VU5K End of Production

Re: [Flexradio] Question while waiting

2012-05-31 Thread Jerry Flanders
Many of us use DDUTIL to determine what band the 5000 is on and send out a BCD code to a parallel port interfaced to the bandswitch on our amp. If your amp can be controlled from a BCD ttl signal, you can use DDUTIL in this way after making up a cable. Jerry W4UK At 03:33 PM 5/31/2012, you

Re: [Flexradio] Question while waiting

2012-05-31 Thread Jerry Flanders
If you are not willing to use an intermediate control program, then NO - you probably can't control it. But others have probably used your amp with Flex - check the archives. BTW, you can buy a plug-in card to provide both serial and parallel ports in most desktop computers. GL Jerry W4UK

Re: [Flexradio] Getting started 1500 any tips ?

2012-05-25 Thread Jerry Falletta
Cool! Glad to see you are up and running. See you on the air! On May 25, 2012 1:40 PM, MWM vnzj...@gmail.com wrote: My 1500 arrived rite on schedule yesterday. Once hooked up I found that I did have to delete and re install the Power SDR software. No problem it went like a piece of cake. A

Re: [Flexradio] Getting started 1500 any tips ?

2012-05-24 Thread Jerry Falletta
Connect the new radio and power it up per the manual, the run PowerSDR. If a choice of Demo or Flex appears, pick The Flex radio and you are good to go. On May 24, 2012 8:04 AM, MWM vnzj...@gmail.com wrote: Hello I am expecting delivery of a new Flex 1500. I have seen mention in the archive

Re: [Flexradio] Differences between the 5K 6K ?

2012-05-24 Thread Jerry Flanders
receivers available for use in some worthwhile way. Might be disappointing to assume that ordinary functions will all be available in an extraordinary radio, then find they are not. Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Differences between the 5K 6K ?

2012-05-24 Thread Jerry Flanders
points, so maybe we will have audio streaming over the ethernet to the PC client. My error. Jerry W4UK At 10:10 AM 5/24/2012, Jerry Flanders wrote: At 09:51 AM 5/24/2012, Tony Estep wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 7:26 AM, W1JCW w1...@hotmail.com wrote: wanted to know what significant gains

Re: [Flexradio] Getting started 1500 any tips ?

2012-05-24 Thread Jerry Falletta
Now I am wondering if I had a radio selected when I loaded PSDR Demo last May. In anticipation of the 5000A, I probably did select at least that model. On May 24, 2012 4:45 PM, WM3M w...@live.com wrote: Mark, I have recently bought a new Flex 1500 and installed it on my Win 7 computer, with

Re: [Flexradio] Game changing

2012-05-23 Thread Jerry Falletta
That weight is similar to the old IC-765, I believe, but with a lot more buttons and knobs. On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:02 AM, Ron Kolarik rkola...@neb.rr.com wrote: In case you missed it in the flurry of Flex 6K activity, Kenwood TS-990 weighs 57 pounds and price is between $6 and

[Flexradio] Standalone ethernet communications for 6000 radios

2012-05-21 Thread Jerry Flanders
Will the 6000 radios operate by plugging one end of an ethernet cable into the radio and the other end into a computer - that is, just the radio, the cable, and the computer - with no switches or routers? Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing

[Flexradio] The GPSDO option in the 6000

2012-05-20 Thread Jerry Flanders
option, I lose the OXCO/TCXO Does the GPSDO take up the space otherwise occupied by the OXCO/TCXO? Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] The GPSDO option in the 6000

2012-05-20 Thread Jerry Flanders
Read your ad copy - it seems to say that the OXCO is not included when one orders the GPSDO option. Is the OXCO/TCXO included irregardless of the option order? Jerry W4UK At 05:44 PM 5/20/2012, you wrote: The GPSDO is a TCXO that is disciplined by a GPS receiver. The radio switches

Re: [Flexradio] Gps

2012-05-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
Many of us already have GPSDO capability - can we use our external GPSDO 10 MHz source with the 6000 like we presently do with the 5000 and 1500? Does the internal one provide any additional functions that our external one does not? Jerry W4UK At 04:09 PM 5/19/2012, Stephen Hicks, N5AC

Re: [Flexradio] Gps

2012-05-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
is conventional)? What range of ALC voltage is it designed for (I think most rigs operate in the range of 0 to aprx -10)? Thanks Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

[Flexradio] ALC connector on back of 6000

2012-05-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
is conventional)? What range of ALC voltage is it designed for (I think most rigs operate in the range of 0 to aprx -10)? Thanks Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

[Flexradio] Imagine a description of SmartSDR that...

2012-05-19 Thread Jerry Flanders
reasonably expect to deliver. It would be nice to see a report on the software as comprehensive as the PDF we now have on the hardware. Jerry W4UK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

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