Re: [Flexradio] Repost - Multiple SDRS one CPU

2006-02-06 Thread Sami Aintila
Whatever scheme the USB approach uses, it should accomodate the pervasive use of USB hubs (I think you'd need this anyway, because most PCs actually have a hub inside the box anyway). Windows assigns a Device Instance ID for every USB device you plug in. Even for the same device the ID is

Re: [Flexradio] Repost - Multiple SDRS one CPU

2006-02-06 Thread Larry Loen
Sami Aintila wrote: If the USB interface were built in the SDR-1000, then it would be a good idea to have an EEPROM to store information. Not only a serial number, but also configuration and calibration data for that particular unit. 73, Sami OH2BFO Serious thought should be given

[Flexradio] CW

2006-02-06 Thread Richard Stouffer
Im curious about how the CW function works. There are times when it works great and then The problem seems to be with the buffer. At times I can only type in characters during signal breaks. Other times I can type continuously. It doesnt seem to matter what the power level is nor the

Re: [Flexradio] price is a virus

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
As a follow-up to this, we have received virus messages internally that look like they came from flex-radio.com addresses. These are forgeries coming from someone else's machine that has our address in their address book. We strongly suggest that our customers use virus protection (avast is a

Re: [Flexradio] Uncontrollable power output with 1.4.5 Preview 12

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
John, We are currently looking into a bug possibly in the ALC code section with the latest preview. We suggest turning the compander (CPDR) on and leaving it on (even with setting = 0) until we resolve this issue. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] Question on Searching Flex-Radio dot Biz

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
Bruce, Right now, probably the best approach is to use the Ctrl+F find feature built into your browser to search the archive. If you use a program like Thunderbird or Outlook, you can also search through your email folders. I have heard that Google Desktop is good with finding emails you can't

Re: [Flexradio] Echo on transmission

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
Echo issues can sometimes be traced to ground loops. How do you have your microphone plugged in? If you are going through the radio, you might try going directly into the soundcard. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[Flexradio] GPS and calibration

2006-02-06 Thread Jim Lux
At 05:58 AM 2/6/2006, Robert McGwier wrote: There is nothing wrong with this at all if you know all of the pitfalls. I thought you were trying to take OCXO's and use them and were not using the 200 MHz signal. OOOPS. The GPS solution can be subtle. If you have a late model ($100 or so)

[Flexradio] FlexRadio at Orlando Hamcation this weekend

2006-02-06 Thread Gerald Youngblood
Hello all, If you are planning to attend the Orlando Hamcation this weekend (Feb. 10-12), please drop by the FlexRadio booth. We would love to shake your hand. Also, please tell your friends to come see us. 73, Gerald Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR President FlexRadio Systems 8900 Marybank

Re: [Flexradio] CW

2006-02-06 Thread lloen
I'm curious about how the CW function works. There are times when it works great and then. The problem seems to be with the buffer. At times I can only type in characters during signal breaks. Other times I can type continuously. It doesn't seem to matter what the power level is nor the

Re: [Flexradio] Problem to adjust sidetone level with preview 12

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
Marc, What soundcard are you using? Unless you are using one with multiple stereo outputs, you are seeing the limitations of a consumer card. Basically, with only one output, we have to share the output in terms of output power and monitor volume. This means the more power you put out, the

[Flexradio] searching the list

2006-02-06 Thread Lee A Crocker
Here is what I found out about making mailman have a searchable archieve http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.011.htp Lee W9OY __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

Re: [Flexradio] searching the list

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
This is great info. Does anyone have experience with any of these options? Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] radio.biz] On Behalf Of Lee A Crocker Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 2:58 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] FCC equipment authorization

2006-02-06 Thread Gerald Youngblood
Hi Phil, The following is a direct quote from an email sent to me by Ed Hare, W1RFI, on December 5, 2002 regarding my questions on Part 15 rules as applied to amateur radio equipment. Ed is the ARRL's laboratory manager and heads up much of their work on BPL. He also confirmed this at the time

Re: [Flexradio] searching the list

2006-02-06 Thread Robert W McGwier
I am sure Scott would enable this if asked. I asked him about python based cgi when I set this up and had exactly this in mind. Bob Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio wrote: This is great info. Does anyone have experience with any of these options? Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems

Re: [Flexradio] FCC equipment authorization

2006-02-06 Thread Jim Lux
At 01:16 PM 2/6/2006, Gerald Youngblood wrote: Hi Phil, The following is a direct quote from an email sent to me by Ed Hare, W1RFI, on December 5, 2002 regarding my questions on Part 15 rules as applied to amateur radio equipment. Ed is the ARRL's laboratory manager and heads up much of their

[Flexradio] suggestion for release notes

2006-02-06 Thread Jim Lux
It would be useful if the release notes/change log identified which modules changed, as well as just the change that was implemented. And, if the module had a header that had the change log for that module, it would be useful. release_notes.cs has lots of bug fixes described, but not in much

Re: [Flexradio] suggestion for release notes

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
Jim, In the near future, we will have an SVN server for the PowerSDR source. This will allow public access to view each and every revision to all source files (along with hopefully good notes about why the changes were made). I expect that this will help significantly with what you are asking

Re: [Flexradio] Repost - Multiple SDRS one CPU

2006-02-06 Thread Sami Aintila
Eric Blossom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You *really* want to use something other than the default Cypress EZ-USB VendorID/ProductID/DeviceID. I agree using the default Cypress ID's is not very elegant, because it may conflict with other experimental devices some people may be playing with. No

Re: [Flexradio] suggestion for release notes

2006-02-06 Thread Jim Lux
At 03:18 PM 2/6/2006, Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio wrote: Jim, In the near future, we will have an SVN server for the PowerSDR source. This will allow public access to view each and every revision to all source files (along with hopefully good notes about why the changes were made). I expect

Re: [Flexradio] SSB Carrier suppression on Preview 12

2006-02-06 Thread Gerald Youngblood
Have you tried nulling the transmitter image in Preview 12. It could be that the two databases have different values for the gain and phase on the TX image null. Gerald Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR President FlexRadio Systems 8900 Marybank Drive Austin, TX 78750 Ph: 512-250-8595 Email: [EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio at Orlando Hamcation this weekend

2006-02-06 Thread Eric Ellison
Gerald Alls I want to know is: do you have your I/Q recordings this year! (smile) Have a great time! Eric2 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerald Youngblood Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 1:21 PM To: 'FlexRadio Mailing List' Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] Question on Searching Flex-Radio dot Biz

2006-02-06 Thread Bruce K3CMZ
Hi Eric Thanks for the reply. Searching online with the present system is a bit of a chore! There is just too much stuff to weed through, I pity those with a slow dial-up. I am going to set up a file on my desktop from the archives that I can search and clear out the weeds. Thanks Again

Re: [Flexradio] SSB Carrier suppression on Preview 12

2006-02-06 Thread Tim Ellison
Hey Jerry, I have both the monitoring and TX radio on dummy loads. As a check, I did the same test on my Pro II as I did with the SDR (using identical settings) and there is no carrier heard from the Pro II like there is on the SDR1000. I really believe the carrier is not being fully

Re: [Flexradio] FCC equipment authorization

2006-02-06 Thread Philip M. Lanese
Gerald, Jim The TCB personnel seemed to agree that the "Intentional Radiator" part of the SDR 1000 would becovered by Part 97. There was concern that"Unintentional Radiations" could cause problems, which is probably why IcoKenYaeTec have their equipment Part 15 certifiedwhendigital

Re: [Flexradio] FCC equipment authorization

2006-02-06 Thread Robert McGwier
Funny you should mention that. Matt Ettus of USRP ( http://www.ettus.com) is now building out his FlexMMM series. He has released the Flex400, will soon release the Flex2400, and then the Flex 1296 and Flex 902/3 boards. I have added gr-audio-portaudio to the GnuRadio pile. It is not

Re: [Flexradio] FCC equipment authorization

2006-02-06 Thread Frank Brickle
Robert McGwier wrote: Frank and I will be able to easily extend the DttSP supported hardware by a factor of 2 :-P by running it behind the GnuRadio with portaudio. It's only 3/2! Or even less if you count the SoftRock 4 and 5 as different hardware. Anyway it's the portaudio part that's