Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2014-02-01 Thread Ken Akin
Robert - If the Flex was working and you have not done anything to software since I really expect that the driver are properly installed. With a new PC there are many things set for your convenience. The first big item is make sure that all of the power saving options are OFF. If everything ther

[Flexradio] New computer

2014-02-01 Thread Robert Kearbey
I am wondering if the firmware update didn't take place? v2.1.3.9 is not listed as being on my computer after the download.I bet that is my problem. I guess I still need to uninstall and see if it comes along or if I get a message. How do I install it when I find it? Sorry, not really up on these t

[Flexradio] New computer. Flex 7.2 not working

2014-02-01 Thread Robert Kearbey
Hi to all I just had made for me a new quadcore amd 64 computer. Downloaded Flex 7.2x along with Ddutil and vsp etc. Flex worked great and then started just quitting whether I was doing anything with it or not. Just got home from church. Clicked up Flexradio, it loaded, displayed, but wouldn't turn

[Flexradio] New Computer

2013-05-25 Thread Russ Dearmore
Bob,  If you value your time and sanity I'd go with one of Neal's computers.  Konrad had some good advice which may save you some money but please let Neal fine tune it remotely.  Take a look at his computers specs and make them yours and you can't go wrong.  I 'm very happy with my choice and W

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer

2012-05-05 Thread paul glassman
Tom,    What computer dud you end up with?    Paul w8jn Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-arch

[Flexradio] New Computer

2012-05-05 Thread TM
I finally got a new computer that should do better with PSDR. I am currently running PSDR v2.2.3. My plan is just to install the latest version of PSDR on the new machine, plug in the Flex 3000 and go from there. Just wondering if I am missing anything? Assume will need to port over settings and

[Flexradio] New Computer-noise

2009-01-07 Thread w8ikn
Thanks to all who responded to my previous post. Have not conquered the noise yet. Looks like a different pwr supply is needed. 73,Art  K8JK ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2009-01-01 Thread Mark Mumaw
01, 2009 4:33 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise It is my understanding, especially in the Sedona area, that crucial placement of electromunisient crystals placed in strategic vortexes will reduce electromagnetic aura influences. That is why all oth

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2009-01-01 Thread Ross Stenberg
It is my understanding, especially in the Sedona area, that crucial placement of electromunisient crystals placed in strategic vortexes will reduce electromagnetic aura influences. That is why all other methods failed you. A good coat of high quality soft Corinthian wax on the radio also helps

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2009-01-01 Thread Mark Mumaw
. 73's Mark NU6X Sedona, AZ -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Rob Sherwood Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 2:52 PM To: Neal Campbell; Tim Ellison Cc: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio]

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2009-01-01 Thread Dan Scott
Art, I did not see the power supply rating. I use power supplies that are at least 1.5-times the wattage needed. This eliminates (or helps reduce) a lot of various problems such as heat and possibly noise. Although I do not know about the RFI (just a hunch) anthough I can run my fans at a

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2009-01-01 Thread Bill Tippett
Hi Art, I'm very surprised no one has suggested a CORCOM 6EF1 line filter for your computer power supply. These can be had for $5-6 and replace the modular AC receptacle in your existing power supply. I would certainly do this before replacing the power supply. Here's a rec

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-31 Thread Lux, James P
On 12/31/08 3:13 PM, "Mike Naruta" wrote: > I have used only shielded Ethernet cables at > my location. They look at me as if I am addled > when I buy them locally. I also use a clamp-on > Ferrite at both ends. What do you connect the shield to? And how? (since the standard 8 pin modular ja

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-31 Thread Mike Naruta
I have used only shielded Ethernet cables at my location. They look at me as if I am addled when I buy them locally. I also use a clamp-on Ferrite at both ends. For the wall-wart I use a small clamp-on at the wart and another at the router or hub. The wire is usually small enough to go through

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-31 Thread Jerry Flanders
Assuming you have several ethernet cables connected to that router, disconnect each in turn and see if only one of them is at fault. If so, replace it or try toroids. Years ago I had major noise pickups from inside the house - problem was solved when I dumped an antenna tuner with balanced lin

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-31 Thread Rob Sherwood
[mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Ray J > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 5:45 PM > To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise > > Also remember top check network connections, both wired and wireless.. > > > w9Ray > &g

[Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-31 Thread Doug McCormack
My Cable modem produces noise humps. My AA cell battery charger produces noise humps. Some motherboards have a bios setting to reduce RF noise. Doug VE3EFC ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/li

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread Neal Campbell
o-boun...@flex-radio.biz > [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Ray J > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 5:45 PM > To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise > > Also remember top check network connections, both wired and wireless

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread Tim Ellison
-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise Also remember top check network connections, both wired and wireless.. w9Ray > > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 3:21 PM, wrote: >> Hi Neal, >> >> Thanks for the suggestions. I tried changing the refresh rate, r

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread Ray J
, 2008 1:48:32 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise Merry Christmas Art! The two areas I would concentrate on are the video hookup and the power supply. How many toroids do you have on the cable going from the video card to the monitor? Try changing the refresh frequency on your display

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread Neal Campbell
toroids on the 120V input ? > > Thanks, Art > > > > From: Neal Campbell > To: w8...@yahoo.com > Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:48:32 PM > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise > > Merry C

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread FireBrick
devices. Also, most USB cables have a built-in but teeny torroids. Can't hurt to put another. my computer is 7.5 lbs heavier than it was when it arrived. - Original Message - From: To: "Neal Campbell" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 2:21 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradi

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread w8ikn
Jim, Thanks, am using wireless mouse and keyboard. Disconnesting them doesn't change anything. Art From: Jim Jerzycke To: w8...@yahoo.com Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 3:23:36 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise Try some toroids o

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread w8ikn
Thanks Mike, Power  supply is a no name , X-Power 585. Art From: W5CUL To: w8...@yahoo.com Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 3:20:00 PM Subject: RE: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise Art, Specifically, what brand of power supply

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread w8ikn
toroids on the 120V input ? Thanks, Art   From: Neal Campbell To: w8...@yahoo.com Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:48:32 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise Merry Christmas Art! The two areas I would concentrate on

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread W5CUL
Behalf Of w8...@yahoo.com Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 12:09 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise Help please! Santa brought me the pieces parts for a new computer and I have successfully assembled it, Flex 5000A runs great on it at 10 to 15% CPU useage @192

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread Tim Ellison
t: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise Merry Christmas Art! The two areas I would concentrate on are the video hookup and the power supply. How many toroids do you have on the cable going from the video card to the monitor? Try changing the refresh frequency on your display and see if the behavior ch

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread Neal Campbell
Merry Christmas Art! The two areas I would concentrate on are the video hookup and the power supply. How many toroids do you have on the cable going from the video card to the monitor? Try changing the refresh frequency on your display and see if the behavior changes. You can do this by right-cli

[Flexradio] New Computer= noise

2008-12-30 Thread w8ikn
Help please! Santa brought me the pieces parts for a new computer and I have successfully assembled it, Flex 5000A runs great on it at 10 to 15% CPU useage @192 range But: horrific noise peaks at 100 khz intervals, This is most pronounced on the 80 meter band. There are minor peaks at 50 khz in

Re: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Ellison
R 1.10.0 first and then with the SDR-1000 -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 3:34 PM To: Tim Ellison; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: RE: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000 Tim, Thanks for

Re: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000

2007-06-14 Thread Thompson_Peter
, 2007 2:55 PM > To: Thompson, Peter; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: RE: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000 > > The official OS Compatibility Statement is on the web site and can be > viewed here: > http://www.flex-radio.com/Support.aspx?topic=PowerSDR_Compa

Re: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Ellison
: Thursday, June 14, 2007 2:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000 Sounds like a nice machine - and the price is good too! What OS are you using - XP or Vista? Are there still reasons (specific to running PowerSDR) for NOT using

Re: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000

2007-06-14 Thread Thompson_Peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of Mark Mumaw > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 1:50 PM > To: FlexRadio reflector > Subject: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000 > > After talking with Eric at Dayton I decided to build a new computer in > preparation for my 5000A. I was

[Flexradio] New computer for the 5000

2007-06-14 Thread Mark Mumaw
After talking with Eric at Dayton I decided to build a new computer in preparation for my 5000A. I was using an older 2.0 GHz Dell. I found a new case made by Apevia (X-Qpack2-NW-BK/500) that is similar in size to the 5000. It is a cube that is about the same height as the 5000 and about 2" wider.

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer

2007-05-03 Thread Neal Campbell K3NC
etc on the > box, then my XYL would have no need to use it and I'd get more radio > time...;) > > Pete, N3EVL > >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flexradio- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> radio.biz] On Behalf Of Phil LaMarche

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer

2007-05-03 Thread Thompson_Peter
to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of Phil LaMarche > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:58 AM > To: 'Eric Wachsmann'; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [Flexradio] New Computer > > I have a really good computer guy that I have asked to build a computer >

[Flexradio] New Computer

2007-05-03 Thread Phil LaMarche
I have a really good computer guy that I have asked to build a computer just for the Flex 1000 and 5000. Other than internet, email and ham programs, nothing else will be installed. A few people touched on the internal components yesterday, which got this process going. Spring boarding from what I

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-02 Thread W0UN -- John Brosnahan
At 07:07 02-05-07, W0UN -- John Brosnahan wrote: >PSU REFERENCE LIST > >http://forumz.tomshardware.com/hardware/PSU-Reference-List-ftopict222154.html#1491365 I should have added that I have "standardized" on the PC Power & Cooling, Inc. Silencer 470 ATX power supply for most generic applications

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-02 Thread Dale Boresz
I recently had the 'opportunity' to replace a defective power supply that let the smoke out of two hard drives, so I'm a bit sensitive to this issue. After a fair amount of research, I ended up with a PC Power & Cooling, Inc. "Silencer 470 ATX" power supply, purchased from Microcenter. It's ext

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-02 Thread Tim Ellison
: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 5:29 AM To: 'W5CUL'; 'John Denson' Cc: 'FlexRadio Reflector' Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply Hi, I have made a lot of experience with psu and noise. Quite a lot of psu's for pc have no mainsfilter at all. Chinese manufac

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-02 Thread W0UN -- John Brosnahan
PSU REFERENCE LIST http://forumz.tomshardware.com/hardware/PSU-Reference-List-ftopict222154.html#1491365 ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.m

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-02 Thread Ed Haskell
saster at the > beginning and I inserted a good mainsfilter and still have noise on 15m. > > Good luck! > > Gerd, DJ8AY > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of W5CUL > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 5:11 AM

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-02 Thread Gerd Loch
on 15m. Good luck! Gerd, DJ8AY -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of W5CUL Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 5:11 AM To: 'John Denson' Cc: 'FlexRadio Reflector' Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply John, I just

Re: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-01 Thread W5CUL
very good. Good luck with your project. 73, Mike W5CUL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Denson Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 6:13 PM To: FlexRadio Reflector Subject: [Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply I am building a new desktop co

[Flexradio] New Computer Power Supply

2007-05-01 Thread John Denson
I am building a new desktop computer for my SDR-1000. The old 1 GHz Pentium III just can't keep up any more. The new system will be an Intel Core 2 Duo running at 2.13 GHz with 2G of RAM, one SATA hard drive, one IDE hard drive, one DVD/CD drive, a dual display video card and the Delta-44 soun

[Flexradio] New computer

2006-12-23 Thread Greg
Anyone interested in a new computer? I feel like building a new system around the core 2 duo processor but need to sell my present system. Pentium 4 2.6G Northwood processor Gigabyte 8KNXP motherboard with com/lpt and firewire/SATA Raid 2Gig Ram 2 western digital 35 Gig Raptor 10K RPM drives set

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-04-01 Thread W7RY
Nah You just need a tower mounted amplifier! 73 Jim W7RY -Original Message- From: Martin, AA6E [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 11:06 AM To: W7RY Cc: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New computer Interesting, but it seems to poop out at

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-04-01 Thread Martin, AA6E
Interesting, but it seems to poop out at +23 dBm. I need +63 dBm or so - 1.5 KW -- on the output side with good IMD. Let me know! 73 Martin AA6E On 4/1/06, W7RY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hear is your RF over fiber option. > > http://www.nt.hs-bremen.de/peik/rof/literatur/ROF-franz-presentati

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-04-01 Thread Robert McGwier
You should have seen all of this stuff starting ten years ago when I was having to use it for various reasons. It cost Avagadro's number of dollars and the dynamic range was about 30-40 dB. Bob N4HY W7RY wrote: Hear is your RF over fiber option. http://www.nt.hs-bremen.de/peik/rof/literat

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-04-01 Thread W7RY
W7RY -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin, AA6E Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 7:18 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Flexradio] New computer Hey Tom! I am looking into a wireless coax substitute -- great

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-03-31 Thread Martin, AA6E
Hey Tom! I am looking into a wireless coax substitute -- great for lightning protection! As long as it can handle a full gallon with low loss . Fiber optic coax would be a good alternate. 73 Martin Ewing AA6E On 3/31/06, Tom Clark, K3IO (ex W3IWI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John -- here is m

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-03-31 Thread KD5NWA
Way too new, the Altair was available in 1975. At 08:27 PM 3/31/2006, you wrote: John -- here is my recommendation for a computer that is slightly more up-to-date: http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/generic/8113/ BTW -- here is the way I'm getting power to the top of the tower: http://www.thinkg

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-03-31 Thread Tom Clark, K3IO (ex W3IWI)
John -- here is my recommendation for a computer that is slightly more up-to-date: http://www.thinkgeek.com/tshirts/generic/8113/ BTW -- here is the way I'm getting power to the top of the tower: http://www.thinkgeek.com/stuff/41/wec.shtml 73, Tom

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-03-31 Thread Eric Ellison
John Gives new meaning to FPGA, and opencores! Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of W0UN -- John Brosnahan Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 12:12 AM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Flexradio] New computer Let me

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-03-30 Thread Mike Naruta
Thanks John, I love it. It will probably have to be the Linux version of PowerSDR, as I don't think Harry's will run MS Windoze. It sure takes me back. I remember the electro-mechanical logic that Ma Bell used to use. I even worked at a central office that had motors that were used to generate

Re: [Flexradio] New computer

2006-03-30 Thread Tim Ellison
UN -- John Brosnahan Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 12:12 AM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Flexradio] New computer Let me know when the SDR1000/SoftRock will run on the computer of my dreams! http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~harry/Relay/index.html (Worth a lo

[Flexradio] New computer

2006-03-29 Thread W0UN -- John Brosnahan
Let me know when the SDR1000/SoftRock will run on the computer of my dreams! http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~harry/Relay/index.html (Worth a look!) W0UN