Re: [Flexradio] Advice re laptops

2012-06-15 Thread Alan NV8A
On 06/15/12 11:22 am, Michael Ruttenberg wrote: Anyone got a view about the following models? Lenovo T420 (it's an i5 processor) Dell latitude E6400 (dual core so would be better than what I have now but i5 is faster) Dell latitude E6410 (i5 processor) I need to upgrade from a Dell D630 and am

[Flexradio] Advice re laptops

2012-06-15 Thread Michael Ruttenberg
Anyone got a view about the following models? Lenovo T420 (it's an i5 processor) Dell latitude E6400 (dual core so would be better than what I have now but i5 is faster) Dell latitude E6410 (i5 processor) I need to upgrade from a Dell D630 and am considering options. Can't afford a MacBook pro.

[Flexradio] Advice About Paddle Problems

2008-06-26 Thread Doug McCormack
I heard from a few people who have problems connecting a cw paddle to a serial port. Some are using USB adapters. Some blamed contact bouce and some blamed dirty contacts. With serial port keying, none of the paddle wires is at ground potential - all 3 wires are floating. So the large metal frame

Re: [Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread Charles Greene
Ruben, I am using a Sony Lap top, VAIO model VGN-FS760, going on 3 years old. The CPU is a Pentium M processor running at 1.862 MHz, and I have 1.5 GB RAM. I don't know what a Pentium M is, but it is not one with dual CPUs. I think it is the lap top version of the Premium 4. I have a SDR-

Re: [Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread Ruben Navarro Huedo
Thank's Neal for your answer. The laptop has 2gb of RAM. Graphic card needs 128mb of RAM for the resolution below. Resolution is 1280x800 Screen is 14" , but i like little laptops. Thank's 4 your advice. Neal Campbell escribió: > The two considerations I would have are: > 1. what resolution can t

Re: [Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread Neal Campbell
The two considerations I would have are: 1. what resolution can the laptop show (how big is the screen)? 2. how much memory does it "steal" from the cpu? The resolution is important to me because it dictates how much display I can get on the panadapter. If you are running 192k (for instance) and w

Re: [Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread Ruben Navarro Huedo
In the document of recomended computer for flex5000a they speak of a dedicated video card. That is why i am worried about it. Any more opinion? Thank's :-) chris escribió: > Ruben Navarro Huedo wrote: > >> Thank's a lot Chris for your quick answer. >> Only dubt is graphic card, but a laptop wi

Re: [Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread chris
Ruben Navarro Huedo wrote: > Thank's a lot Chris for your quick answer. > Only dubt is graphic card, but a laptop with dedicated graphic card has > a very high cost in spain. > Sure thing. Glad I could help. Do not think a dedicate graphics card would be necessary. Oh and. They aren't cheep he

Re: [Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread Ruben Navarro Huedo
Thank's a lot Chris for your quick answer. Only dubt is graphic card, but a laptop with dedicated graphic card has a very high cost in spain. chris escribió: > Ruben Navarro Huedo wrote: > >> Hello friends: >> I go to buy a new laptop to wait for my flex5000a. >> I have been looking for: >> Sony

Re: [Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread chris
Ruben Navarro Huedo wrote: > Hello friends: > I go to buy a new laptop to wait for my flex5000a. > I have been looking for: > Sony Vaio VGN-CR11S/W > http://vaio.sony.es/view/ShowProduct.action?product=VGN-CR11S%2FW&site=voe_es_ES_cons&category=VN+CR+Series > > Do you think it will be ok for flex

[Flexradio] Advice with Laptop

2007-09-22 Thread Ruben Navarro Huedo
Hello friends: I go to buy a new laptop to wait for my flex5000a. I have been looking for: Sony Vaio VGN-CR11S/W http://vaio.sony.es/view/ShowProduct.action?product=VGN-CR11S%2FW&site=voe_es_ES_cons&category=VN+CR+Series Do you think it will be ok for flex5000a + mixw? I don't use mucho more softw

Re: [Flexradio] Advice

2006-08-08 Thread Eric Wachsmann
nt: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 2:21 PM > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [Flexradio] Advice > > I am sure this has been answered before, but ... > > I am thinking heavily of getting a SDR1000. > I am a CW op (99.9%). > I have a choice of two laptops. > Which woul

Re: [Flexradio] Advice

2006-08-08 Thread Douglas Shock
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 08, 2006 5:09 PM > *To:* Tim Ellison > *Cc:* flexradio@flex-radio.biz > *Subject:* Re: [Flexradio] Advice > > > > so will this be the same case on an amd 64 dual core 3800+ with 2 gb of > mem running sli vid cards? I was sort

Re: [Flexradio] Advice

2006-08-08 Thread Tim Ellison
com/> From: Douglas Shock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 5:09 PM To: Tim Ellison Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Advice so will this be the same case on an amd 64 dual core 3800+ with 2 gb of mem running sli vid cards?

Re: [Flexradio] Advice

2006-08-08 Thread Douglas Shock
L PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 3:58 PM > To: Tim Ellison > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Advice > > Tnx Tim for prompt response. > Are you saying I won't be able to run my logging program while running > Power SDR? > 73/Crit/K4BXN > > Tim Ellison wrote

Re: [Flexradio] Advice

2006-08-08 Thread Tim Ellison
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 3:58 PM To: Tim Ellison Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Advice Tnx Tim for prompt response. Are you saying I won't be able to run my logging program while running Power SDR? 73/Crit/K4BXN Tim Ellison wrote: > >From a performance standpoint, the Inte

Re: [Flexradio] Advice

2006-08-08 Thread Tim Ellison
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 3:21 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Advice I am sure this has been answered before, but ... I am thinking heavily of getting a SDR1000. I am a CW op (99.9%). I have a choice of two laptops. Which wo

[Flexradio] Advice

2006-08-08 Thread jcharley
I am sure this has been answered before, but ... I am thinking heavily of getting a SDR1000. I am a CW op (99.9%). I have a choice of two laptops. Which would perform better? 1) Dell Intel Pentium M at 1.6 Ghz w/504 MB ram and without a parallel port ... thus needing the USB to parallel adaptor.

Re: [Flexradio] Advice on CW

2006-05-25 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
ixW and you should be in business. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of John Denson > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:03 PM > To: Peter Martinez; Flex Reflector > Subject: [F

[Flexradio] Advice on CW

2006-05-24 Thread John Denson
The purpose of this e-mail is to request advice on interfacing MixW 2.12 with Flex 1.6.0 for CW using an external keyer. I am using VCom. I have implemented the CAT function on Com 6 on the SDR side and Com 16 on MixW. I have implemented PTT Control on Com 7 on the SDR side and Com 17 on MixW