Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-19 Thread Jim Jannuzzo
...@execulink.com From: kb6...@yahoo.com Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:53:58 -0800 CC: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Terry, My situation for RF ingress is a lot worse. I have Ferrites on everything. I do not have anything on my dipole so I might be getting RF

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-19 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Jim Jannuzzo jsqu...@msn.com wrote: Robert, It might be more effective (and cheaper) than ferrites to kill the common mode currents at the antenna with a balun. The only thing in a Flex system that may be more RFI-sensitive than other radios is the firewire

[Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread H. Dave Meitzen
What now is the recommended path to integrate 2M and 70CM operation into the Flex5K? Thanks Dave AA9TT ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Robert Costa, KB6QXM
Good question. 73, Robert KB6QXM Ham Radio Open Conversation Yahoo group owner/moderator - Reply message - From: H. Dave Meitzen dmeit...@tx.rr.com To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 1:19 pm What now is the recommended path

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Jim Barber
, Robert KB6QXM Ham Radio Open Conversation Yahoo group owner/moderator - Reply message - From: H. Dave Meitzen dmeit...@tx.rr.com To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 1:19 pm What now is the recommended path to integrate 2M and 70CM operation

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Terry Maurice
Dave As you know the VU5K is no longer in production, but there may still be some available from Flex. It is their intention to support existing units now in use, at least for a while. The only route left is to use external transverters. The 5000A is set up for this. Note, that if you

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Robert Costa, KB6QXM
Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 1:44 pm That question prompted me to look at the transverter port(s) and software capabilities on the 5K, which both turned out to be quite adequate. Unfortunately, no wide-range transverters exist, or if they do they're hiding from me. I've

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Jim Barber
great though. 73, Robert KB6QXM Ham Radio Open Conversation Yahoo group owner/moderator - Reply message - From: Jim Barber audio...@q.com To: Robert Costa, KB6QXM kb6...@yahoo.com Cc: H. Dave Meitzen dmeit...@tx.rr.com, flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Date: Tue

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Ronald G. Parsons
, 2012 3:44 PM To: Robert Costa, KB6QXM Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question That question prompted me to look at the transverter port(s) and software capabilities on the 5K, which both turned out to be quite adequate. Unfortunately, no wide-range transverters

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Terry Maurice
, Robert KB6QXM Ham Radio Open Conversation Yahoo group owner/moderator - Reply message - From: Jim Barber audio...@q.com To: Robert Costa, KB6QXM kb6...@yahoo.com Cc: H. Dave Meitzen dmeit...@tx.rr.com, flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 1

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Jim Barber
W5RKN -Original Message- From: Jim Barber Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 3:44 PM To: Robert Costa, KB6QXM Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question That question prompted me to look at the transverter port(s) and software capabilities on the 5K, which both turned

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Robert Costa, KB6QXM
@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 2:53 pm Robert I initially had some RF ingress issues, but I put ferrites on all audio and power lines, as well as microphone cables. I have no issues now and work the bands up to 70cm with no reports of any RF on my

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Mike va3mw
ve3...@execulink.com To: Robert Costa, KB6QXM kb6...@yahoo.com Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K Question Date: Tue, Dec 18, 2012 2:53 pm Robert I initially had some RF ingress issues, but I put ferrites on all audio and power lines, as well as microphone cables

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question

2012-12-18 Thread Lars Pettersson
that would cover the 440-450 MHz range. Ron W5RKN -Original Message- From: Jim Barber Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 3:44 PM To: Robert Costa, KB6QXM Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] VU5K Question That question prompted me to look at the transverter port(s) and software

[Flexradio] VU5K question.

2010-11-01 Thread Michael Moore
Now that shipment has started I have a question on the antenna connection. Does it use one of the three UHF connections or does it have one of its own dedicated (new) antenna connection? Thanks in advance. Michael M. Moore N5RWH ___ FlexRadio Systems

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K question.

2010-11-01 Thread Tim Ellison
To: mailto:FlexRadio Group Subject: [Flexradio] VU5K question. Now that shipment has started I have a question on the antenna connection. Does it use one of the three UHF connections or does it have one of its own dedicated (new) antenna connection? Thanks in advance. Michael M. Moore N5RWH

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K question.

2010-11-01 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:44 AM, Tim Ellison telli...@itsco.com wrote: The Knowledge Base is all knowing... ;-) http://kc.flexradio.com/KnowledgebaseArticle50457.aspx' Except that should just be part of the product description literature. -- Brian Lloyd, WB6RQN/J79BPL 3191 Western Dr.

Re: [Flexradio] VU5K question.

2010-11-01 Thread Tim Ellison
It is. http://www.flexradio.com/Products.aspx?topic=F5K_upgrades -Tim From: br...@lloyd.com [mailto:br...@lloyd.com] On Behalf Of Brian Lloyd Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 10:33 AM To: Tim Ellison Cc: Michael Moore; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] VU5K question. On Mon