Re: [Flexradio] Delta 44 PCI card -- really PCI?

2008-03-01 Thread Tim Ellison
PCI All of M-Audio's audio cards have been designed to be PCI 2.2-compliant with support for both 3.3-volt and 5-volt PCI signaling environments. This guarantees compatibility with PCI-X, 64-bit, and standard 32-bit PCI-based systems, including the Apple G5. -Tim -Original

Re: [Flexradio] Can't complete forum registration...

2008-03-01 Thread Tim Ellison
No problem with the mail server. I am checking on the authorization issue. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Kallal Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 3:59 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Can't complete forum

Re: [Flexradio] Can't complete forum registration...

2008-03-01 Thread Tim Ellison
I believe I have found the e-mail delivery problem and corrected it. All of those awaiting their activation e-mail should have received it. If you sign up for the Forums and you do not get an e-mail within 30 minutes, please e-mail me directly (off list) so I can see what is going on. Thanks

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 Loose 3.5mm Jacks

2008-03-02 Thread Tim Ellison
Dave, Welcome to the club! Make sure your problem isn't the plug's resistance in the connector, but the ability of the plug to completely seat in the connector. The HOSA cable sets have a large diameter jacket (insulation) around the plug that sometimes prevents the plug from completely

Re: [Flexradio] SSTV with HRD (DM780) and MIXW

2008-03-02 Thread Tim Ellison
And what was the result of the comparison? I am sure a lot of us would like to know your opinion. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mario A. Natali, I0NAA Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 5:02 AM To: Flex Radio Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] Commander/Spot Collector and Writelog Frequency anomaly.

2008-03-02 Thread Tim Ellison
You are going to have to use portmon and look at the CAT command changing the frequency from Writelog to see exactly what is being sent. PowerSDR may be doing exactly what it is told to do. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896644.aspx -Tim -Original Message-

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 footprint?

2008-03-04 Thread Tim Ellison
You can find this and other specs for the SDR1K on the web site http://www.flex-radio.com/Products.aspx?topic=sdr1k_details -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Wade Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 1:53 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 footprint?

2008-03-04 Thread Tim Ellison
IS it the 100 watt version? If so, then setting it on its right hand side (the left as you are looking at the front panel) so that the PA heat sink is at the top (the side with the fan) shouldn't be a problem. Mounting it upside down would invert the I/Q signals which would require a 180

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 footprint?

2008-03-04 Thread Tim Ellison
04, 2008 11:34 AM To: Tim Ellison Cc: Ian Wade; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 footprint? Then I would assume that mounting it on end would require a 90 degree phase shift (+ or - ) suggesting that only ONE channel requires inverting? ( I couldn't resist either

Re: [Flexradio] VFO KNOB FOCUS

2008-03-04 Thread Tim Ellison
This problem is a Windows behavior specification, not an application issue. Program focus is determined natively by which program you last clicked you mouse on. Or by using Powertools and then you just don't have to do the click, the window in focus. You would have to have a pointing

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 footprint?

2008-03-05 Thread Tim Ellison
: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 footprint? From: Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2008 Time: 07:58:59 Mounting it upside down would invert the I/Q signals which would require a 180 degree phase correction grin (I couldn't resist!) Tim, this sounds quite serious. Are you sure? I thought

Re: [Flexradio] Proposal: Field for messages on console

2008-03-09 Thread Tim Ellison
Willi, Please submit this enhancement request to the Feature Request web page for future consideration. http://support.flex-radio.com/BugList.aspx?it=f -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Willi Reppel Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 8:06

Re: [Flexradio] panadapter is worth it's weight in

2008-03-11 Thread Tim Ellison
And it just isn't the Panadapter, but the interactive nature of the FlexRadio Panadapter that makes this possible. Seeing is one thing. ClickTuning to a desired frequency and dynamically adjusting the filters for maximum S/N is a WHOLE OTHER BALL GAME -Tim -Original

Re: [Flexradio] panadaptor is worth it's weight in

2008-03-11 Thread Tim Ellison
Are you using a SDR-1K or a FLEX-5000? I stopped using my Pro II for 6m work after I added the 6m preamp in the RX loop. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Markavage Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 2:01 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] K6CJA version Power SDR PA calibration

2008-03-11 Thread Tim Ellison
Bob, Just a friendly reminder to all. As per FlexRadio's request, discussions of development software from the SVN server should not be sent to the Reflector. Please post any SVN related items you wish discuss to the Forums as a new topic in the Software-Windows PowerSDR SVN Discussions

Re: [Flexradio] WIFI takes a lot of CPU.

2008-03-14 Thread Tim Ellison
I sometimes hate spellcheckers :-O You can determine yours (your version) here http://support.dlink.com/products/revision.asp?productId=DWL-G122 -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 10:05 AM

Re: [Flexradio] WIFI takes a lot of CPU.

2008-03-14 Thread Tim Ellison
Also look for updated drivers. There are several version of the DWL-G122. You can determine you're here http://support.dlink.com/products/revision.asp?productId=DWL-G122 Click on the correct p/n and you can download the latest driver. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] ok flex gurus

2008-03-14 Thread Tim Ellison
BSoDs (a Windows stop message) provide a lot more information that you have noted. There is a STOP code and friendly name from the 'bugcheck' section of the stop error that is the most important information in a BSoD. If the BSOD comes up on the screen for a split-second before the PC restarts

Re: [Flexradio] ok flex gurus

2008-03-15 Thread Tim Ellison
Peter is correct that the larger crash dumps file are a lot more informative, but a word of warning. If you have a lot of memory in your machine, the other crash dump files can get VERY big, which is why I recommended the smaller dump first. If it is useless for the programmer to use for

Re: [Flexradio] Memories

2008-03-15 Thread Tim Ellison
Depends on what you want to use the mic for. If you are wanting to do ESSB or AM, either mic is an excellent choice. IMHO, the PR-40 sounds a little better. If you want a all around very good dynamic microphone, the PR-781 is a good choice. Both are balanced dynamic microphones. The PR-40

[Flexradio] [www] New FLEX-5000 Firmware Released, v0.1.1.12

2008-03-16 Thread Tim Ellison
To all FLEX-5000 owners, Firmware version 0.1.1.12 is now available for download using either the FlexLoader firmware management application or as a zip file (the legacy method of firmware update). FlexLoader v1.0.1 can be downloaded from here:

Re: [Flexradio] Mics for flexers

2008-03-17 Thread Tim Ellison
Dan, Thanks... Looks like you've put your finger on an improvement for PowerSDR. Surely the equalizer ought to be in the mic audio stream no matter how we enter. Maybe we can get Tim Ellison to weigh in... vy 73 Rob AB7CF On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:23:56 -0700

Re: [Flexradio] Digital Mode Setup Question

2008-03-18 Thread Tim Ellison
What instructions are you referring to? Are you using the VAC or an external interface? -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Sande Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 11:54 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Digital

Re: [Flexradio] Where can I get a copy of VAC for Idiots?

2008-03-18 Thread Tim Ellison
The main answer is no there isn't a VAC for Idiots guide. But the information you are looking for is in the KB and from the application's own documentation which is very complete. Eugene did a good job with it. Acquiring the software: http://software.muzychenko.net/eng/vac.html Read this KB

[Flexradio] [KB] New Knowledge Base articles have been posted

2008-03-18 Thread Tim Ellison
There are two new KB articles which have been recently posted related to Com0Com. The null-modem emulator (com0com) is a kernel-mode virtual serial port driver for Windows. You can create an unlimited number of virtual comport pairs and use any pair to connect one comport based application to

[Flexradio] [KB] New Knowledge Base articles have been posted

2008-03-18 Thread Tim Ellison
There are two new KB articles which have been recently posted related to Com0Com. The null-modem emulator (com0com) is a kernel-mode virtual serial port driver for Windows. You can create an unlimited number of virtual comport pairs and use any pair to connect one comport based application to

Re: [Flexradio] USB to Parallel Interface

2008-03-19 Thread Tim Ellison
There is only one USB to parallel interface that works with the SDR-1000 and it is the one sold by FlexRadio. All other USB to parallel interfaces will NOT work. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Nance Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Flexradio] VAC VOX

2008-03-20 Thread Tim Ellison
VAC is intended to be nothing more than a soundcard interface connection to PowerSDR. The reason it is turned off for VOX is that if you are transmitting PSK31 and you dog is barking, you will not QRM everyone on the band with the dog barking. Why do you need VOX when running digital modes

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR and RTTY

2008-03-20 Thread Tim Ellison
Greg, See my comments in-line below. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg - ZL3IX Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 3:21 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] PowerSDR and RTTY In the past couple of months there

[Flexradio] [www] New FlexLoader is available for download

2008-03-20 Thread Tim Ellison
To all FLEX-5000 Users. FlexLoader version 1.0.2 has been released today and is available for download. http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?id=211 There have been many new enhancements to FlexLoader. One of the new enhancements is the ability to use FlexLoader even if your computer

[Flexradio] [WWW] New FLEX-5000 Firmware Released

2008-03-21 Thread Tim Ellison
To FLEX-5000 Owners, A new firmware version, v0.1.1.13 has been released. This new version fixes a problem with antenna port switching. To get the latest FLEX-5000 Firmware, use the FlexLoader v1.0.2 to automatically download it from the Internet and easily flash your firmware with the latest

Re: [Flexradio] I'm off calibration frequently

2008-03-22 Thread Tim Ellison
Grasshopper, the Knowledge Base is all knowing :-) http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10240 -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 10:00 AM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] I'm off

Re: [Flexradio] Processor Affinity for PowerSDR on Vista

2008-03-28 Thread Tim Ellison
Upgrade to XP :-) -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Theis Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 1:33 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Processor Affinity for PowerSDR on Vista I use Processor Affinity for PowerSDR on

Re: [Flexradio] Processor Affinity for PowerSDR on Vista

2008-03-29 Thread Tim Ellison
Just to play the Devil's advocate, be forewarned that turning off or circumventing the functionality of UAC will leave Vista more vulnerable to spyware, malware, virus, and trojans. With that said, we can all thank Mr. Bill for a most frustrating computer experience. At least Vista is pretty.

Re: [Flexradio] Fw: SDR-1000 fan mod question

2008-03-29 Thread Tim Ellison
A thermostatic fan controller. Look at the one by Paul, W1GHZ. It is easy to add to a SDR1K. Reverse the high temp LED so it is on the back of the PCB and mount it to the left of the fan on the inside. http://www.w1ghz.org/small_proj/small_proj.htm http://www.w1ghz.org/small_proj/fan.zip

Re: [Flexradio] Processor Affinity for PowerSDR

2008-03-29 Thread Tim Ellison
I have a Core 2 Duo machine running XP and I see no different in performance if PowerSDR is configured to run only on one core. If you get up to 4 and 8 way core CPUs, context switching may impart some additional latency, but I only have two cores to work with. Other people's mileage may

Re: [Flexradio] Fw: SDR-1000 fan mod question

2008-03-30 Thread Tim Ellison
I used three wires of some UTP CAT5 cable placed in some heat shrink tubing and connected the temperature sensor to the end of it. I then used some adhesive thermal transfer paste and placed it directly on top of one of the PA transistors (the one farthest away from the fan). I also used a

Re: [Flexradio] Edirol Interface halts

2008-03-30 Thread Tim Ellison
The only easy way to change IRQ is to put the Firewire card into a different PCI/PCIe slot. The other way is very difficult and can hose up other hardware devices by disabling ACPI. You also may not be able to do it without reinstalling Windows because your HAL (hardware abstraction layer) is

Re: [Flexradio] Edirol Interface halts

2008-03-31 Thread Tim Ellison
There is actually a later version of the Firewire system driver that is available if you are brave enough to install XP Service Pack 3 RC1 -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dudley Hurry Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2008 9:34 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Updates

2008-03-31 Thread Tim Ellison
Since the development team move all new development into the SVN branches, the SVN trunk is essentially release 1.10.4 with *only bug fixes* and that is what release 1.10.5 will be once it is released. That makes the SVN trunk version much more stable that it was prior to when version 1.10.4

Re: [Flexradio] equalizer

2008-03-31 Thread Tim Ellison
You need to save the current TX profile to save the TX EQ settings. They are profile specific. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim McLester Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 9:26 AM To: Flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] equalizer

2008-03-31 Thread Tim Ellison
Open up the TX profiles in the setup form and hit the save button. The rest of the actions you are prompted to do. -Tim -Original Message- From: Jim McLester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 11:39 AM To: Tim Ellison Cc: Flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re

Re: [Flexradio] Question about t/r cycle and power

2008-04-01 Thread Tim Ellison
I think Jim is correct about keeping the PA energized. It only does this in CW mode, which I suspect is for faster turn around times when running semi or full break. In SSB it drops back to the normal RX amperage (~1 amp) -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] AM Broadcast on SDR-5000

2008-04-02 Thread Tim Ellison
Yep. A highpass BCI filter inserted in the RX signal path using the RX loop. Like this one. I have never used it, so I do not know how well it works, but this is the type of filter you are looking for. http://www.dunestar.com/model400.htm -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] AM Broadcast on SDR-5000

2008-04-02 Thread Tim Ellison
The FLEX-5000 does not have the BCI filter option on the console since it's filters are different from the SDR1K. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edwin Marzan Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 2:29 PM To: Ross Stenberg;

Re: [Flexradio] AM Broadcast on SDR-5000

2008-04-02 Thread Tim Ellison
As I have been informed, is a consequence of using a single conversion receiver, of which all of the others motioned are not. -Tim -Original Message- From: Ross Stenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 4:56 PM To: Tim Ellison; 'FlexRadio List' Subject: RE

Re: [Flexradio] AM Broadcast on SDR-5000

2008-04-02 Thread Tim Ellison
I hate spell checkers! This should have said: As I have been informed, is a consequence of using a single conversion receiver, of which all of the others mentioned are not. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent

Re: [Flexradio] [KB] Recent Knowledge Base Updates

2008-04-02 Thread Tim Ellison
You are right. The leveler values are saved, but not the enable record. Add it to the Bug Tracker so it can be looked at and decided if it needs to be there. I can't say for sure because there may have been a good reason for not adding it that I am not aware of. -Tim -Original

Re: [Flexradio] AM Broadcast on SDR-5000

2008-04-03 Thread Tim Ellison
-5000 hardware specific controls (mixer, and antenna connector selector) Just to mention a few. -Tim From: Edwin Marzan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 12:52 PM To: Tim Ellison; Ross Stenberg; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: RE

Re: [Flexradio] RTTY Offsets

2008-04-06 Thread Tim Ellison
It is actually fairly simple but does needs to be explained. When you operate RTTY in ASFK mode, the actual frequency of the RTTY signal you are sending is 2125 Hz up (in digiU mode) from the carrier or center frequency that is shown on the VFO. If you send a spot to a packet cluster (or for

Re: [Flexradio] AM Modulation level

2008-04-07 Thread Tim Ellison
Have you calibrated the radio lately with the Advanced PA calibration routine? It does a better job of doing the PA gain adjustments than the regular PA calibration. You can read about it in the FLEX-4000 Owner's Manual on page 98. Even though it is in the F5K manual, this section is

Re: [Flexradio] Vertical yellow bar on CW

2008-04-07 Thread Tim Ellison
Is the Show TX Frequency check box checked? -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Philip Theis Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 9:05 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Vertical yellow bar on CW How did I get a vertical

Re: [Flexradio] Price Increase In The Uk

2008-04-08 Thread Tim Ellison
Could it be an exchange rate thing? The USD is very weak vs. the Euro. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Scoble Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 2:50 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Price Increase In The Uk

Re: [Flexradio] Price Increase In The Uk

2008-04-08 Thread Tim Ellison
: [Flexradio] Price Increase In The Uk If the dollar weakens, that causes US exports to other countries to be cheaper, not more expensive. It's the price of foreign goods brought into the US that goes up under this scenario. John Hansen W2FS Tim Ellison wrote: Could it be an exchange rate thing

Re: [Flexradio] K6JCA s/w

2008-04-11 Thread Tim Ellison
Right click on the K6JCA root folder in SVN (/branches/k6jca) and the SVN menu is displayed. Select TortoiseSVN Show Log. You will only see the log updates for that particular branch. This is where you can tell what changes have been made based on the author's log notes. -Tim

Re: [Flexradio] QRZ? Is the frequency in use?

2008-04-11 Thread Tim Ellison
] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 8:54 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] QRZ? Is the frequency in use? It been awfully quiet for the past few days -Tim - W4TME ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] WSJT6 with Flex 5000A

2008-04-13 Thread Tim Ellison
I have it working. First off, what version of VAC and PowerSDR are you using? -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard M. Sherer Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 10:21 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] WSJT6 with Flex

Re: [Flexradio] WSJT6 with Flex 5000A

2008-04-13 Thread Tim Ellison
I am working on a KB article, but it isn't done yet. I hope to work on it some more this week. -Tim -Original Message- From: Richard Beerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 5:07 PM To: Tim Ellison; Howard M. Sherer; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: RE

Re: [Flexradio] WSJT6 with Flex 5000A

2008-04-14 Thread Tim Ellison
That is 1/3 of it. The other two thirds is getting PTT configured (either via CAT command or by using a com port to assert PTT) and getting the VAC parameters/ version set up properly. There is a VAC version dependency that has caused some problems. Some VAC versions do not work well with

Re: [Flexradio] WSJT6 with Flex 5000A

2008-04-15 Thread Tim Ellison
To: Tim Ellison Subject: RE: [Flexradio] WSJT6 with Flex 5000A Tim I Agree - I have WSJT working fine on Receive, but cant get the darn thing to TX - Any thoughts? 73 de Charlie GI4FUE -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: 15

[Flexradio] RX2 Pictures on the web site

2008-04-17 Thread Tim Ellison
There is now a picture of the new FLEX-5000 RX2 board on the FlexRadio web site. http://www.flex-radio.com/ -Tim W4TME ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] RX2 Pictures on the web site

2008-04-17 Thread Tim Ellison
There is now a picture of the new FLEX-5000 RX2 board on the FlexRadio web site. http://www.flex-radio.com/ -Tim W4TME ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] Be careful what you say...

2008-04-18 Thread Tim Ellison
Your words just may end up in print in an international publication. :) Check out page 25 in the May QST. -Tim Integrated Technical Services www.itsco.comhttp://www.itsco.com/ ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Be careful what you say...

2008-04-18 Thread Tim Ellison
Mine showed up in the mailbox late yesterday. They are on the way... -Tim -Original Message- From: Mike Naruta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 10:27 AM To: Tim Ellison Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Be careful what you say... I

Re: [Flexradio] Be careful what you say...

2008-04-18 Thread Tim Ellison
I am trying to get a copy that can be downloaded from the web site. I'll make an announcement once I get it. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee Mushel Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 4:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Jim R Cc: Lee A

[Flexradio] Boy, do I love the VFO B scroll feature

2008-04-19 Thread Tim Ellison
There is a new feature in the SVN Test branch that allows you to scroll VFO B with the mouse wheel when working split and/or have MultiWatch enabled. It allowed me to bust a big pile up tonight for a new one with a bunch of folks running 1.5 KW and me with a measly loop and 100 watts. DV7K

Re: [Flexradio] off topic but it is a Flex type Power Supply

2008-04-20 Thread Tim Ellison
Try here: http://www.electricscooterparts.com/fuses.html -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 8:52 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] off topic but it is a Flex type Power Supply I have

Re: [Flexradio] VFO B Scroll Feature

2008-04-23 Thread Tim Ellison
Enable it by checking the Scroll VFO B on Split on the Setup-General-Option page Engage VFO-B by turning on Split or MultiWatch. Place the mouse cursor on the Panadapter and right click until you get the red cross hairs. Move the mouse scroll wheel and that will change VFO-B up or down

Re: [Flexradio] Windows Vista

2008-04-25 Thread Tim Ellison
Joel, It boils down to this. Both the F5K and the SDR-1000 running the latest released version of PowerSDR is fully supported under XP. The F5K is fully supported under Vista and the SDR-1000 is also supported with a few caveats. The caveats are: 1.) There is no Vista driver for the

Re: [Flexradio] CW QSK ability

2008-04-25 Thread Tim Ellison
I assume that we can infer that the new SDR software architecture is taking all of this into account as a fundamental design criterion so that a better mouse trap is built from the ground up. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Flexradio] VFO B Scroll Feature

2008-04-25 Thread Tim Ellison
out. Please see Eric's forum post on how SVN is now being used http://forums.flex-radio.com/Topic539-47-1.aspx -Tim -Original Message- From: Jim McLester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 8:04 PM To: Tim Ellison Subject: Re: [Flexradio] VFO B Scroll Feature Tim

Re: [Flexradio] CW QSK ability

2008-04-26 Thread Tim Ellison
Ergo, is this the key (bad pun) to move PWRSDR development towards Ubuntu and away from MS? Nope. There is no move *away* from anything. There is the additional embracement of Linux and OS X. I believe what we will find with the new architecture, is that there will be certain configurations

Re: [Flexradio] WSPR

2008-04-26 Thread Tim Ellison
It is alpha software and it keeps blowing up on my PC. The configuration is the same for WSJT. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of KQ8RP Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 11:42 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] WSPR

Re: [Flexradio] RX2 PowerSDR

2008-04-27 Thread Tim Ellison
There is, but it won't display the split console without the second receiver being installed since it is a dependency. The same is true for getting the FLEX-5000 specific controls to display in PowerSDR without having a FLEX-5000 connected. You can see a picture of the RX2 console on the web

Re: [Flexradio] [FlexRadio Support Request]

2008-04-27 Thread Tim Ellison
I was getting ready to say the same thing. I had an echo in my TX audio on 20m if the mic gain was above -5 dB. It ended up being a bad mic cable in my case. It is possible that it could be a PA bias calibration problem. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] Vista Question

2008-04-28 Thread Tim Ellison
The performance of some Vista laptops can suffer due to the wireless network adapter's default configuration. See the link below for more information. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928152 -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 Advanced Calibration

2008-04-29 Thread Tim Ellison
One other comment to add to David's excellent suggestion. With the SDR-1000, PA drive is highly dependent on the output levels of the sound card you are using. If you have placed anything in-line with the soundcard's line out connection, such as isolation transformers, then you will need to

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 Manual

2008-04-29 Thread Tim Ellison
The SDR-1000 does *not* use the female DB-25 port on the back as either a IEEE 1284 interface (parallel) or an RS-232 (serial) interface as defined by their physical specifications or their associated protocol. It uses the pins in the DB-25 connector to bit bang the SDR hardware to control

Re: [Flexradio] RX-2 delivery

2008-04-30 Thread Tim Ellison
Alan, How payments are processed is clearly stated. When you order from the Online Store (Internet), before entering your payment information, there are Terms and Conditions which everyone must accept by checking the I accept these Terms and Conditions check box in order to continue

Re: [Flexradio] TX/RX Switching Results

2008-04-30 Thread Tim Ellison
Firmware 0.1.1.14x is currently in limited beta testing and is not quite ready for general availability. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Mills - KL7JDR Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 9:00 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] Benefit of dual receive

2008-05-01 Thread Tim Ellison
Wouldn't it be easer to cut the fence? :-) A little midnight recon with a pair of lineman's pliers would do the trick. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Mumaw Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 11:13 AM To: 'Dale Boresz'; 'Craig

Re: [Flexradio] Dual Receiver uses: Cross-correlation Spectrgraphic Interferometer

2008-05-01 Thread Tim Ellison
...make the Flex 5K into an interesting 2 element interferometer, which one can use as a radiotelescope to observe Type II/III solar bursts and the decametric noise from Jupiter's magnetosphere -- in other words, for extraterrestrial Dxing. Now this is COOL! I believe this new SDR feature

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR won't start

2008-05-03 Thread Tim Ellison
Rich, It looks like a database problem. You may need to have PowerSDR rebuild the DB from scratch. Reloading the software does not remove the DB unless you deleted the application folder. http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10405 -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR won't start

2008-05-03 Thread Tim Ellison
PROTECTED] To: Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 10:25 AM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR won't start This description looks similar to a problem I had a year or so ago. Unfortunately I don't remember the exact error

Re: [Flexradio] Speakers for 5000A

2008-05-03 Thread Tim Ellison
I use the Bose Companion 2 Series II speakers. THEY ROCK! No RFI (the amplifier speaker is 1 away from the PA) And the TrueSpace stereo signal processing circuitry sounds fantastic especially when PowerSDR is in Binaural mode.

Re: [Flexradio] USBIO in Vista?

2008-05-03 Thread Tim Ellison
To the best of my knowledge, the code for the USB-to-Parallel adapter is not maintained by FlexRadio. Sami (OH2BFO) and Ahti (OH2RZ) are the developers of it and if any changes are going to be made, they would probably have to come from them. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] Microphone drive and auto-tuner settings in PowerSDR

2008-05-04 Thread Tim Ellison
George, The mic gain for an SDR-1000 is totally dependent on the sound card used. Can you elaborate in more detail what card is used and how it is connected? Also how are you determining the wattage transmitted? Adjusting the PA gain as described below will result in a signal that is

Re: [Flexradio] Microphone drive and auto-tuner settings in PowerSDR

2008-05-04 Thread Tim Ellison
PM To: Tim Ellison Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Microphone drive and auto-tuner settings in PowerSDR Hi Tim, Thank you for the reply. Any help getting this crazy transmit audio issue addressed is appreciated. Currently the sound card is the recommended

Re: [Flexradio] Power SDR Locking up w/IE

2008-05-05 Thread Tim Ellison
When it locks up, what is it doing? Any error messages? When swapping out motherboards, the biggest problems are memory incompatibility and driver incompatibility. When Windows was installed, it found the different hardware components and loaded the most appropriate HAL for the hardware.

Re: [Flexradio] Loading Software on 5000C ???

2008-05-07 Thread Tim Ellison
There is a recovery partition on the hard drive that will allow you to return the machine to the factory default of the software gets corrupted. This is covered in on the FAQ web page. http://www.flex-radio.com/Products.aspx?topic=faq Additional software can be loaded by either by a network

Re: [Flexradio] MixW Frequency

2008-05-10 Thread Tim Ellison
The SVN Test version has a CAT offset feature that will resolve the issue you have reported. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan rooney Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 7:02 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio]

Re: [Flexradio] M Delta 44 and Flex 1000

2008-05-12 Thread Tim Ellison
Jim, You are living my pain :-) The answer is sometimes the KB articles are regression reviewed for correctness. But as a matter of standard procedure they are not. As you pointed out, it is a difficult thing to do because the snippets of info are not cross referenced in a manner that would

Re: [Flexradio] PSDR update

2008-05-12 Thread Tim Ellison
Prior to the RX2 starting to ship, there probably will be a new released version of PowerSDR. I can pretty much guarantee it will not be this week (before Dayton). -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor Smithers Sent: Monday, May

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000A Amplifier Switching Delay

2008-05-14 Thread Tim Ellison
...and the user defined delay feature is not currently available in v1.10.4, but is in the Test branch in SVN. Soon to be available in the upcoming release of PowerSDR. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dale Boresz Sent:

[Flexradio] Recovering Dayton!

2008-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
I just want to drop the reflector and the Yahoo group a note and say how much I enjoyed meeting so many of you in Dayton last weekend for the first time and seeing old friends again. It is really great to finally put faces with names and call signs. It makes the ham radio experience a lot more

Re: [Flexradio] Size of Console

2008-05-19 Thread Tim Ellison
/branches/test -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of KQ8RP Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2008 3:04 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Size of Console Which branch of SDR allows you to size you console? KQ8RP

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Cleaned up version of Dayton 2008 audio file

2008-05-20 Thread Tim Ellison
To all, This file, when saved in Firefox does not append the file extension. It will work a lot better (play) if you add the extension .mp3 to the file name before it is saved. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Brandeberry

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5K - Sticking TRX Relay

2008-05-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Charlie, Please see the Service Support web page. That will tell you how to get started with a repair. BTW, there is a service center in Germany (that info is on that page too) http://www.flex-radio.com/Support.aspx?topic=service -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] Service Repair option

2008-05-21 Thread Tim Ellison
I think I see a need for a support group to manage the separation anxiety Flexers must endure when they have to be away from their transceivers for a prolonged period of time. Techniques that are sometimes used to treat software defined radio separation disorder include systematic

[Flexradio] 2008 Flexi Award Winners

2008-05-22 Thread Tim Ellison
It is our pleasure to announce the 2008 Flexi Award Winners. On May 17, 2008 at the FlexRadio Banquet and Forum held at the University of Dayton, three Flexi Awards were presented to individuals who have provided services and solutions to all Flexers without any compensation from FlexRadio

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