[Flexradio] Flex 1500 transverter output

2016-04-18 Thread Ken Arck
Hi All The manual says "the output level equals 0 dBm with a setting of 30". Ok fine As I don't have a milliwattmeter, what is the max available out of that port? Surely not 5 watts? Ken -- Preside

Re: [Flexradio] New 1500 owner

2016-04-07 Thread Ken Arck
/KnowledgebaseArticle50230.aspx There are several more bad links and I'll keep plugging away but I thought the good folks at Flex should know of the dead links in their articles Ken At 07:08 AM 4/7/2016, you wrote: For the radios that run PowerSDR, you can also check out http://kc.flexradio.com

[Flexradio] New 1500 owner

2016-04-06 Thread Ken Arck
Hi there Is there a good resource where I can get some "probably already asked a billion times" questions answer, specifically regarding I/Q output for use with MAP65? (nothing seen in the FAQs) Ken --

[Flexradio] FS: Flex-1500 + FlexControl

2015-07-21 Thread Ken Alexander
-- FlexControl: U.S. $75 Shipping by mail included as above. The Flex-1500 included the transceiver, power cable, USB cable and docs and PowerSDR on CD-ROM. Paypal accepted! Thanks and 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex

[Flexradio] Flex5000

2015-03-04 Thread Ken Danser via FlexRadio
Hello, I have been reading and followinghere as others and haven't made a comment here for a long time. I still own a Flex5000 and used toown a Flex3000 for mobile use. I bought the Flex5000 new when theyfirst came on the market.  Some reason or another I ended up in the secondwave of receiving

Re: [Flexradio] Market for 5000A's

2015-03-01 Thread Ken Akin
second antenna I can null out noise unlike anything I have seen. Delightful indeed. I'll keep my 5000 and the XP computer that I built to run it. I'll get a 6700 some day, and I likely continue to keep the 5K. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Richard Solomon w1...@earthlink.net wrote

Re: [Flexradio] Vac Question

2014-12-28 Thread Ken Akin
are getting copy, so VAC is working. Get a proper copy of VAC, or perhaps one of the other systems now available (I have no experience with them). Bloatware (extra software tasks in the machine) and DPCs will be the problems to watch for. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Douglas Hubbs

Re: [Flexradio] Vac Question

2014-12-28 Thread Ken Akin
multiples of 8, 16, 32, 48 kbs and so on. Garbled copy is a result of operator (sending) error (tremor causes me to make typos, or I can overdrive things and up I.M.D.). Or a weak signal, ORM, ORN and such. Get any package working and you can ignore it. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 10:29

Re: [Flexradio] 5K Dual Diversity Question

2014-11-28 Thread Ken Akin
. Ken AC0HO On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Jim Broaddus j...@bearcreekfelinecenter.org wrote: *Reading from Flex documentation from paragraphs which speak to diversity: This capability exist in the FLEX-5000 only if the HRFIO-34 (or greater) RF switching matrix board is installed in your

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500 For Sale With Mars Flash

2014-08-13 Thread Ken Alexander
Mars flashed?  Whaddat? 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 9:49:41 AM, ric5 r...@earthlink.net wrote: I have owned this Flex 1500 for 5 years. Has been back to factory for upgrade, and Mars flashed. Unit has some wear on case from stacking. On a scale of 110 Its a 9

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500 For Sale With Mars Flash

2014-08-13 Thread Ken Alexander
A!  Got it.  Many thanks! 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 4:07:38 PM, Edwin Marzan edwin_mar...@hotmail.com wrote: The unit's firmware was flashed to include the MARS frequencies. Out of the box the radio cannot transmit there. Requires proof to Flex

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Digest, Vol 111, Issue 7

2014-07-14 Thread Ken Alexander
. It's the last thing I expected to see here, where assistance has always been generously offered to anyone in with a question 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 2014-07-14 2:50 PM, Phil Cragg wrote: We could always start up a Travis fund... Phil G3UGK -Original Message- From: FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR freezing

2014-07-11 Thread Ken Akin
Win 7 has seen a similar issue. 73 Ken AC0HO On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:24 PM, Craig Hayhow craig.hay...@gmail.com wrote: I have been working on this problem for several weeks now and I hope some one out there can help me with a solution. My radio is a F5k and it works perfect on my i5/W7

Re: [Flexradio] Firewire PCMCIA adapter

2014-07-08 Thread Ken Alexander
bucks and up. Are they any good at running a Flex-3000? 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 2014-07-08 7:41 PM, Les Keppie wrote: http://www.dynexproducts.com/products/computer-accessories/DX-ECFW.html I have used one of the above for the past 5 years with my F3K and it works just fine Les

Re: [Flexradio] VAC decides to force a few parameters and just like that, JT65 and JT9 stop working

2014-06-21 Thread Ken Akin
wonder if windows did a major software update? 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 6:05 PM, Larry Loen lwl...@gmail.com wrote: I had taken a while to stumble through the instructions ofr getting JT65 and JT9 going. But, a couple weeks back, I had finally done so. Yesterday, it stopped

Re: [Flexradio] drawback of F6500 compared to F5K

2014-05-25 Thread Ken Akin
From my perspective, the 5K with the second receiver and a second antenna well removed from the primary antenna has the ESC or Beam Steering capability. Of the newer 6K line, only the 6700 is able to do the same. For my situation this is a major advantage of keeping my 5K. 73 Ken AC0HO

Re: [Flexradio] to order a 6300 or not.

2014-05-22 Thread Ken Akin
to get the beam steering feature. And I know that I will get get a 6700 (or a successor) someday. But I have fire-wire and VAC working well into a dedicated PC and I do not feel the need to upgrade soon. 73 Ken AC0HO On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 3:23 PM, David Movius dave.mov...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Digest, Vol 108, Issue 22

2014-04-26 Thread Ken
? Best of Luck! Ken K3YI   On Saturday, April 26, 2014 1:00 PM, flexradio-requ...@flex-radio.biz flexradio-requ...@flex-radio.biz wrote: Send FlexRadio mailing list submissions to     flexradio@flex-radio.biz To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit     http://mail.flex

Re: [Flexradio] MARS, non-ham coverage

2014-02-09 Thread Ken Akin
specific radio. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Jim Aspinwall no...@yahoo.com wrote: First, I'd submit a help ticket but I can't read any of the darned scrambled characters to sign-up. Second, while my primary use of my Flex-3000 is amateur radio, I am also a member of our state's

Re: [Flexradio] 60M channels - Canada

2014-02-07 Thread Ken Akin
license and rig, a simple process (so I have heard). 73 Ken AC0HO On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 9:34 PM, Michael Walker va...@portcredit.net wrote: Will we see a new version of PSDR for us in Canada as we are allowed on 60M now? Mike va3mw ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] 60M channels - Canada

2014-02-07 Thread Ken Akin
seem to work well. 73 Ken AC0HO On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 8:45 AM, Michael Walker va...@portcredit.net wrote: OMG, I'm trying to open a case with Flex and there is no way to create a login. Has anyone else gotten a CAPCHA that can actually read? I have 20/20 vision and I've been through

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2014-02-01 Thread Ken Akin
there looks good, download a (free) copy of DPCLAT.EXE and let it run while using the radio. When you have a hit, look at the numbers in the DPCLAT report. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Robert Kearbey bobdds2...@gmail.com wrote: I am wondering if the firmware update didn't take

Re: [Flexradio] Appropriate laptop for PowerSDR? (Woot ad expires midnight tonight)

2014-02-01 Thread Ken Akin
Tim - The specs look good, plenty of power with an I5. But, I have no experience with this laptop. All laptops make compromises to reduce power consumption. And almost always any PC being sold these days comes with a lot of bloatware which you may have to clean out. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat

Re: [Flexradio] F3K acting up

2014-02-01 Thread Ken Akin
essay on what is going on, and how to look for offending items. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Tony Estep estept...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 11:15 PM, Dave Gomberg da...@wcf.com wrote: There sure are a ton of bugs in PSDR == Well, it's

Re: [Flexradio] demo/test mode in Parallels 9

2014-01-30 Thread Ken Akin
Support people should be able to clear up the details. Bootcamp is the way to run a Windows / Firewire application. 73 Ken AC0HO On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 1:56 AM, John Paolucci jpa...@me.com wrote: I installed power SDR in Parallels 9 with Windows 8.1on my Macbook Pro Retina to Flex 3000

Re: [Flexradio] Multiple PowerSDR Sessions

2014-01-04 Thread Ken Akin
Dave - Exactly what Ray said. This was announced within a few days (or perhaps at the same time) of availability of the chooser. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Ray, K9DUR k9...@rnacs.com wrote: Dave, That is not a problem -- it is working as expected. This has been true

Re: [Flexradio] compatibility

2013-12-19 Thread Ken Akin
. 73 Ken AC0HO On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 7:15 AM, Bob VanFossen bob.vanfos...@gmail.comwrote: This has been bothering me for some time, and with the new release, I think now is the time to ask the question. Scenario: I have F1.5k and F3k, two(2) home computers and a laptop

Re: [Flexradio] Remoting the F5K Prelim reslults

2013-12-11 Thread Ken Akin
Patrick - Coming from a long ago broadcast radio background, I would use a preamp with +8 dBm (or more) output if clean. And then use a pad at the radio end to drop down to 0 dBm for the balanced audio input on the 5K. And, by all means, try the simple approach first. Keep life simple. 73 Ken

Re: [Flexradio] Remoting the F5K Prelim reslults

2013-12-11 Thread Ken Akin
. 73 Ken AC0HO On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Patrick Greenlee patric...@windstream.netwrote: Chuck and Ken, thanks for the suggestions. Both have merit. Right now I don’t know what I will try. I haven’t addressed the issue seriously yet. There are multiple ways to move the audio. Your

Re: [Flexradio] Remoting the F5K Prelim reslults

2013-12-10 Thread Ken Akin
as a programmer we had tons of basic Cat5 in the operations center without any problems that I knew about. But no transmitters other than cell phones and the security radios, likely 1 watt or less. Keep the news coming! 73 KenAC0HO On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Tim Ellison t.m.ellison

Re: [Flexradio] Moving Zero Line

2013-12-08 Thread Ken Akin
you know why - 73 Ken AC0HO On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Maury Guzick w...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Thanks Eric. That works on 2x. 73 Maury -- *From:* Eric Wachsmann e...@flex-radio.com *To:* Maury Guzick w...@sbcglobal.net *Cc:* Ken Akin kena

Re: [Flexradio] Moving Zero Line

2013-12-07 Thread Ken Akin
well and almost centers the pan-adapter.. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Maury Guzick w...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Never really worried about it before, but would like to center the zero line but cannot seem to do anything that will shift it to center. Search of KB found nothing

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Black-ATTEN: TIM

2013-11-27 Thread Ken Alexander
of a bargain. Ken On Nov 27, 2013, at 9:12 AM, hmattc...@juno.com hmattc...@juno.com wrote: Tim, You need to have a real special on Flex 1500 at $649.00 and the Flex 3000 at $1699.00. What say you Matthew-KJ4TN ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Black-ATTEN: TIM

2013-11-27 Thread Ken Alexander
Oh no! I thought those WERE the special prices! I'd better go take another look! Tnx! Ken On Nov 27, 2013, at 9:43 PM, Steve Sterling f...@sgsterling.com wrote: ??? Did you put in the special code and see the real price not the list price? On 11/27/2013 4:12 PM, Ken Alexander

Re: [Flexradio] [COMMERCIAL] Black Friday Discounts at Abroham Neal Computers

2013-11-20 Thread Ken Alexander
Neal, Where does one _*go *_to look over these great deals? There's no mention in your post to the list. 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 2013-11-20 8:01 PM, Neal Campbell wrote: I worked all day in refreshing all of the configurations of my computers as well as setting up my Black Friday

Re: [Flexradio] Flex3000 with N1MM: When I open a browser window, either PSDR crashes or I get a crackly audio

2013-10-26 Thread Ken Akin
and FlDigi updates. I do not let Microsoft (or anybody else) install updates automatically. It solves a lot of problems. My background included performance measurement and planning (in IBM mainframes). I just prefer avoiding excess tasks. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 7:16 AM, Michael

Re: [Flexradio] Flex3000 with N1MM: When I open a browser window, either PSDR crashes or I get a crackly audio

2013-10-26 Thread Ken Akin
for the sort of tools that we had when I was working (IBM mainframes), but they did cost tens of thousands of dollars each. Ken AC0HO On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Michael Ruttenberg mjruttenb...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Ken It is a relatively clean install. I have PSDR, N1MM, VAC, MixW, JT65HF

Re: [Flexradio] Flex3000 with N1MM: When I open a browser window, either PSDR crashes or I get a crackly audio

2013-10-26 Thread Ken Akin
Mike - Wow, with those numbers I think you are onto the culprit. Of course, you have finds the specific item. My 5 year old XP machine runs about 120. And people have reported much faster times with some current low cost systems. Ken AC0HO On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Michael

[Flexradio] Any recommendations on a good foot switch?

2013-10-20 Thread Ken Rau
is the only way to go in running nets, contesting and casual rag chew round tables. Ken K7YR ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail

Re: [Flexradio] More info: First character getting cut off on CWtransmit when using break-in

2013-10-14 Thread Ken Akin
which does not accept updates. And all software that calls home has been removed. And everything that I want just keeps working. Just an idea . . . 73 Ken AC0HO On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 12:52 PM, w...@comcast.net wrote: Hello Mark, Good to hear from you. Yes I use it a lot.on all modes

[Flexradio] FLEX 3000 AND 6700

2013-10-13 Thread Ken Rau
.. and then, begin operating. Better hold on to your 3000 or 5000A for a while and enjoy the quality and ease of operation from these radios for a while. Ken K7YR ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Flex-5000A ECOs?

2013-10-09 Thread Ken Alexander
And I'd like to know what an ECO is 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 09/10/2013 2:41 PM, Jordan Arndt wrote: I'd like to know as well 73...Jordan VE6ZT - Original Message - From: Bill Bordy, NJ1H n...@comcast.net To: FlexRadio Reflector flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Wednesday

[Flexradio] 1500

2013-09-26 Thread Ken Bird
How do I key an external amplifier from a 1500? Ken Bird, W8SMK ___ 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

[Flexradio] 1500

2013-09-09 Thread Ken Bird
Bill K Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500 and 100 Watt amplifier for sale. Do you still have this? I tried replying to your posting, but I get an error page/ Ken Bird, W8SMK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000a Unstable output power.

2013-08-25 Thread Ken Akin
.*youtube* .com/watch?v=2trJjUObLkY, see also www.*youtube*.com/watch?v=w4FsuLidTwA. I do assume that you are up to date on your Flex software. 73, Ken AC0HO On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Glenn Nutsey glennnut...@btinternet.comwrote: Hi, I am hoping you can help a fellow flexer, I am

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Digest, Vol 99, Issue 3

2013-07-05 Thread Ken Alexander
Hi Mike,   That's disappointing because CWX was a real life-saver when I realized that I wasn't going to be able to send messages via N1MM Logger (and I left my paddle at home!).   I wonder if the folks at Flex have heard of this?  Guys?   73,   Ken Alexander VE3HLS

[Flexradio] Problem with CWX

2013-07-03 Thread Ken Alexander
, clicking the Keyboard button in CWX has never at any time enabled the keyboard. Any thoughts or suggestions? Many thanks and 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman

Re: [Flexradio] Amplifier for 1500?

2013-06-21 Thread Ken Alexander
to says they are not yet available, pending FCC certification. However the website's HOME page says they are taking orders. I think it has also received favourable reviews on eHam.net 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 2013-06-21 5:18 PM, J. Ed Rington wrote: I'm wanting to get an amplifier to boost

Re: [Flexradio] Why not a best guess on ship dates?

2013-06-19 Thread Ken Alexander
that particular wait goes quickly for you!   73,   Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: Gordon P. Howell, Jr. g...@wa4rts.net To: FlexRadio reflector flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 11:22:07 AM Subject: [Flexradio] Why not a best guess on ship dates? I've

[Flexradio] Setting up Flex-1500/VSPManager/N1MM

2013-06-16 Thread Ken Alexander
, but it isn't. Like I said, dead in the water on step 1. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Flexradio] Setting up Flex-1500/VSPManager/N1MM

2013-06-16 Thread Ken Alexander
Oh boy! It's right there: 4. You have installed a virtual serial port program and configured COM7/COM17 and COM8/COM18... How embarassing! Please disregard! On 2013-06-16 2:32 PM, Ken Alexander wrote: Hi folks, I'm getting ready to use my Flex -1500 in a contest for the first time

Re: [Flexradio] Owners Manual

2013-05-25 Thread Ken Buser
George, Move your mouse to the right of Leak to the value and a pop up will define its use. Ken W9IE Subject: [Flexradio] Owners Manual Case in point, if you open up Power SDR, then Setup, then DSP. Under the Options tab is “Leak” What does “Leak” do?? There is no explanation

Re: [Flexradio] The Dirty Little Secret of Firmware

2013-05-20 Thread Ken Alexander
My only hope is that Flex continues to produce affordable transceivers and not just megabuck rigs that are totally beyond my reach. Game-changers are nice for those who can afford them, but if Flex can't offer something for $2000 or less, then I have no choice but to look elsewhere. 73, Ken

Re: [Flexradio] [Flex radio] Newbie Follow-up

2013-05-18 Thread Ken
Well stated, I agree. Sent from my iPad Ken Shipley KS3Y On May 18, 2013, at 6:51 PM, John Kramer jkra...@iafrica.com wrote: Bret Let me first make it clear that I have been an avid fan of the Flex product - don't believe me ? look at my QRZ.COM page. I have also converted more than 20

Re: [Flexradio] 4th decimal digit readout onpanadapter/waterfall really necessary?

2013-04-19 Thread Ken Buser
Rolf, The last 3 digits can be made smaller than the first 3 digits and they can also be made a color of choice... This should help your visual identification Go to Setup Tab, Appearance, VFO Selections I am looking at PowerSDR 2.3.5 Ken W9IE 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio

Re: [Flexradio] Flex5000A with Win8 tablet?

2013-03-26 Thread Ken Akin
with the full firewire specs). You should be able to use the PRO with at Flex 1500, which uses an USB interface. 73 Ken AC0HO On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Mark Lunday wd4...@triad.rr.com wrote: Bernd If you are looking at Surface RT, the answer is no. SDR software does not run on Surface RT

[Flexradio] 60 meter noise

2013-03-15 Thread Ken Rau
it out. Let me know how I can help. I can send you screen shots. Tim was very helpful as were the Techs. Ken Rau K7YR 509 687 2211 ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Flexradio] Eham review - K1EL VLF Converter and its Use with FlexRadios

2013-03-10 Thread Ken Alexander
lower. I have had good luck with my Flex-1500 and a 500 kHz lowpass filter I built to keep the mediumwave broadcasters out.  I use a 6 ft diameter active loop antenna, which provides good reception. 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: Terry Maurice ve3

Re: [Flexradio] [FlexEdge] Flex 6500 Power Connector

2013-03-05 Thread Ken Buser
Bill, Greg, Ray, If Flex provides the connector and wire, with my 6700 when it gets here it should be sized correctly. I would opt as I have before on my 5000C to connect it direct to my Power Supply Ken W9IE Bill, 10 AWG is not snug if you get PowerPole connectors with the 45 Amp

[Flexradio] Key Board Short-Cuts

2013-02-23 Thread Ken
Hello, Can some direct me to the key Board Shorts? Is there a list that can be printed out? Thank you, Ken K3YI ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives

Re: [Flexradio] Fwd: SWR versus Frequency plot program

2013-01-26 Thread Ken Akin
Robert - It looks like a surface chart in Excel should do it. I know that Viseo (sp) could do it, but it has gone away. If you have software that will produce a graph, look for a smoothing option. 73 Ken AkinAC0HO On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Robert Costa, KB6QXM kb6

Re: [Flexradio] Fwd: SWR versus Frequency plot program

2013-01-26 Thread Ken Akin
Data Series menu. Use this menu to convert an existing line graph in Excel to a curved graph. From http://smallbusiness.chron.com/make-curved-graph-excel-29784.html 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 1:58 PM, Ken Akin kena...@gmail.com wrote: Robert - It looks like a surface chart

[Flexradio] Flex 5000A For Sale. Price Reduction

2013-01-18 Thread Ken
This is my last, best price for my Flex 5000A. Does not have the 2nd receiver or ATU. DOES have the DJ controller console that I will throw in. Excellent condition. Nonsmoking environment. $1950.00 73 Ken - WD8CCZ ___ FlexRadio Systems

[Flexradio] Dayton Banquet

2013-01-17 Thread Ken Buser
Is there any information available on the date and location for the Flex Radio Banquet at Dayton. And when we will be able to order tickets. ??? Ken W9IE ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman

Re: [Flexradio] Heros VLF Converter

2013-01-14 Thread Ken Alexander
The following link takes you to a review of the Jackson Harbor VLF converter, complete with a discussion of lowpass filtering: http://www.cliftonlaboratories.com/jackson_harbor_press_vlf_converter.htm 73 - Ken From: Jeff Singer jsin...@i1.net To: flexradio

Re: [Flexradio] 2nd request-Heros

2013-01-13 Thread Ken Alexander
output is in the 3.5 to 4 MHz or the 4 to 4.5 MHz bands...where the 5K has it's own filters. 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 2013-01-13 8:49 PM, Bob Kay wrote: I too have considered their VLF converter, but after experiencing the rather broad front end of the 5K in that part of the spectrum, I'm

Re: [Flexradio] 2nd request-Heros

2013-01-13 Thread Ken Alexander
A Google search for longwave converter will turn up many sites selling converters. Many of them are far less expensive than the Heroes converter and have received good reviews. 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 2013-01-13 10:37 PM, Robert Costa, KB6QXM wrote: Bob, The VLF converter would

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000A and noise=outputpower

2012-12-25 Thread Ken Akin
as a broadcast technician 50 years ago I spent many hours selecting the individual tubes to be used in our tape decks. With digital recording that chore is gone, other than selecting your audio pre-amp. 73, Ken AC0HO On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Dan Scott dscott1...@comcast.net wrote: Lars

[Flexradio] Digital modes not working correctly anymore

2012-12-23 Thread Ken
should start looking? Thanks es 73 Ken - WD8CCZ ___ 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

Re: [Flexradio] Flex and Mayan Doomsday

2012-12-19 Thread Ken Alexander
I dunno Steve.  Doomsday seems like a pretty absolute thing to me.  I don't think we're in for a Doomsday Lite!  QRM and QRN levels will drop pretty drastically but your window of opportunity for some good DX will be pretty small.  And don't expect any QSLs!!    73,   Ken Alexander VE3HLS

Re: [Flexradio] VAC 1 and 2

2012-11-19 Thread Ken Akin
Guy - Sorry, but no. You need a 5000 with the second receiver to use the second VAC. 73 Ken AC0HO On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Guy WR7K driv...@accima.com wrote: Can I use both of the VAC? One setup for JT65 HF and the other for HRD. I do not have the second receiver and VAC 2

Re: [Flexradio] Power SDR on a Mac

2012-11-13 Thread Ken Alexander
Firewire isn't an issue for me because I'm using USB to control my 1500.  Everything went fine with the Boot Camp and Windows 7 installation except Windows doesn't see my wireless mouse.  No problem when I boot to Mountain Lion.   73 - Ken   From: Brian Lloyd

[Flexradio] PowerSDR on a Mac?

2012-11-11 Thread Ken Alexander
! Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ 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] PowerSDR on a Mac?

2012-11-11 Thread Ken Alexander
Thanks for the replies guys! I neglected to mention I have a Flex 1500 so I would be using a USB port, not Firewire. Any problems with Parallels or Fusion using USB ports? Thanks again and 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 11/11/2012 3:41 PM, Ken Alexander wrote: I'm planning on upgrading my

[Flexradio] VAC

2012-11-01 Thread Ken
I just restored a hard drive failure and lost everything. I now have everything back on a SSD. Before I purchase the latest version of VAC, I just wanted to ask if all works okay with it. I know I've seen some messages in the past that it didn't play well. Thanks es 73 Ken - WD8CCZ

Re: [Flexradio] Upgrading XP to windows 7

2012-11-01 Thread Ken Buser
Brian, Contact Neal Campbell K3NC, He has a link on the Flex-Radio.com Web page. Right Panel, FlexReady PC's and Service It will cost a few dollars but you will be more than happy with the results Ken W9IE My radio computer isn't working. Recently it has been running slow and I decided

Re: [Flexradio] (no subject)

2012-10-17 Thread Ken Akin
, and have occasional peaks at 540 without any problems, this is with a 3 year old PC and XP. There are many things to try to clean up the situation, but check the DPC stats so we know what we are dealing with. 73 KenAC0HO On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Mark Lunday wd4...@triad.rr.com

Re: [Flexradio] New 5000a Owner Panic

2012-10-11 Thread Ken Akin
of the outside of the coax when it comes into the shack (using *Toroidal Chokes* on the coax) can help a lot. 73 Ken AC0HO On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:09 PM, Tony d...@optonline.net wrote: Aaren: 1. Front mic port is DOA right out of the box. Check to make sure that the notch on the mic

Re: [Flexradio] Release notes for PowerSDR V2.4.4 avaialblefor download

2012-09-04 Thread Ken Buser
Just Like Tim said Coming to a theater near you soon Ken W9IE - Original Message - From: Alan P. Biddle apbid...@united.net To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 2:35 PM Subject: [Flexradio] Release notes for PowerSDR V2.4.4 avaialblefor download

Re: [Flexradio] New SDR

2012-09-01 Thread Ken Alexander
Maybe 2.4?  That would be nice! 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: Paul Delaney - K6HR paul.hamra...@verizon.net To: 'Ronald Arrowood' ab...@bellsouth.net; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2012 1:49:33 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New SDR

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 1500/Amplifier

2012-08-27 Thread Ken Alexander
/articles/10183 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: ROGER SCHMITT rogschm...@yahoo.com To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:52:57 PM Subject: [Flexradio] Flex 1500/Amplifier Have a small amp that I want to use

Re: [Flexradio] Flex-1500: USB isolation required?

2012-08-21 Thread Ken Alexander
Thanks Tim, You saved me 75 bucks! 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS On 20/08/2012 10:09 PM, Tim Ellison, W4TME wrote: Ken, The FLEX-1500 was specifically engineered to mitigate RF and noise on the USB connection; the RF and USB are physically separated as much as possible, we use common mode

[Flexradio] Flex-1500: USB isolation required?

2012-08-19 Thread Ken Alexander
this kind of protection built in? 2. Has anyone on the list found noise on their 1500 that they determined was entering through the USB port? Thanks for any advice! 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

[Flexradio] FOR SALE FLEX-5000C, + RX2

2012-06-15 Thread Ken Buser
of the 5000C and Construction project are available on my QRZ.com Page. Look up my Call W9IE TOTAL PRICE $ 3150.00. If interested contact me direct at kenbu...@gmail.com 73's Ken W9IE ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

Re: [Flexradio] =Touch-Screen_All-in-One_computer_for_Flex-3

2012-06-09 Thread Ken Akin
in a full keyboard if available. Note - this may be influenced by having worked as a systems programmer for more than 30 years, starting with punch cards. 73 Ken ac0ho On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Patrick Greenlee patric...@windstream.netwrote: What he said! You can do a lot of things

Re: [Flexradio] Frequency adjustment

2012-05-04 Thread Ken Akin
Michael - I don't have my 5K on this PC, so this is from memory. Calibrate the receiver (it will look for WWV as I recall). Someplace in the setup menu. 73 Ken ac0ho On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Michael freem...@rogers.com wrote: I notice that my Flex 5000A is about 50 Hz off

[Flexradio] FLEX 3000 MOBILE

2012-05-04 Thread Ken Rau
Has anybody put the 3000 mobile? If so, how did it go? What was the performance? Noise handling capabilities? Ken K7YR Flex 5000A/3000 owner ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Flexradio] Are these Microsoft Net framework updates ok to do?

2012-04-25 Thread Ken Akin
a NIH (not invented here) complex andwas jut unable to test their changes. I am still running XP (no reason to change), and I still apply only selected updates once a year. The radio PC is only used for radio use and I don't have problems. 73, Ken ac0ho. On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 7:17 PM, Jim

Re: [Flexradio] Newbie with some Questions

2012-04-04 Thread Ken Alexander
, those website links are on another computer and I'm currently at work.  I'll see if I can get them to you later.  I hope the rest of this helps! 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: Martin Bluhm w8ak...@gmail.com To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Wednesday, April 4

Re: [Flexradio] Query to the user group

2012-03-19 Thread Ken Alexander
Cool idea Mike, even though I only have a vertical, which is always pointed in the right (or wrong) direction! How about an option to read and average the wind direction off a wind vane mounted on the tower and sever the tie to the internet?  Just thinking out loud here... 73, Ken Alexander

Re: [Flexradio] Query to the user group

2012-03-19 Thread Ken Alexander
I think I'd want it to do that every time I entered the shack, regardless of the weather!  73 - Ken, VE3HLS From: Ross Stenberg ross.stenb...@charter.net To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 2:35:49 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Query

[Flexradio] Heil Headset Pro Elite with AD1Y Adapter

2012-03-11 Thread Ken
and the connections look proper to me, but it wouldn't surprise me if I were wrong. I'm using version 2.2.3. Can anyone suggest where else I might have gone wrong ? Thanks - Ken (WD8CCZ) ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http

[Flexradio] FS: Flex-1500 + FlexControl

2012-03-08 Thread Ken Alexander
off the list. Thanks and 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ 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

Re: [Flexradio] RX2 Antenna Question

2012-03-04 Thread Ken Akin
Paul - Yes. This has worked all along. 73 Ken AC0HO On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 11:53 PM, Paul Delaney - K6HR paul.hamra...@verizon.net wrote: The KC article states: 2.The ability to have RX2 tap off of the RX1 signal path post the RX loop (RX1-TAP) Does this mean I can have both RX1

[Flexradio] My FlexControl Doesn't

2012-03-02 Thread Ken Alexander
, which means I'm going to look foolish again when I get it going.  I can live with that if someone can steer me in the right direction. Thanks and 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex

[Flexradio] FlexControl - it works now!

2012-03-02 Thread Ken Alexander
. 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS ___ 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] FlexControl - it works now!

2012-03-02 Thread Ken Alexander
that don't make sense to me than keep quiet about them. 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: Jim Cox jcox...@bellsouth.net To: Ken Alexander k.alexan...@rogers.com Sent: Friday, March 2, 2012 9:53:19 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] FlexControl - it works now! Gripe, Gripe

Re: [Flexradio] Damage control - designed for AM ?

2012-02-29 Thread Ken
don't have this equipment and are left with the on the air question to everyone they talk to: how does the rig sound?. There are a lot of great sounding Flex radios on AM and not everyone has the test equipment, so perhaps someone will come along and write that knowledge base. 73, Ken W2DTC

Re: [Flexradio] Direct Conversion White Paper

2012-02-29 Thread Ken Alexander
configuration specifies the same validationKey and validation algorithm. AutoGenerate cannot be used in a cluster. Plus a page or so of code, as if I'm supposed to debug it myself. 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: GARY HUBER glhu...@msn.com To: FlexRadio Reflector

Re: [Flexradio] Direct Conversion White Paper

2012-02-29 Thread Ken Alexander
A...fixed it!  I re-started my browser and went back to the downloads page.  Problem gone! Never mind! 73, Ken Alexander VE3HLS From: Ken Alexander k.alexan...@rogers.com To: GARY HUBER glhu...@msn.com; FlexRadio Reflector FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   >