Re: [Flexradio] Heil ProSet with the SDR-1000 and Delta-44

2007-06-04 Thread Tim Ellison
I just did a test with W2IHY's EQplus and it works great as a preamp for my ProSet Plus! Headset. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ray Andrews Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 11:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] New FlexRadio IVT added for the Front of the FLEX-5000

2007-06-04 Thread Tim Ellison
We have added a new Interactive Virtual Tour (IVT) web page to the IVT collection. You can now take a tour of the FLEX-5000 front panel. Remember that these pages are best viewed using Internet Explorer. http://www.flex-radio.com/Explore_f5ka_fpnl.aspx?topic=vt_flex5ka_fp -Tim, W4TME FRS

Re: [Flexradio] Gearing up for the Flex 5000

2007-06-05 Thread Tim Ellison
There is an article in the KB on speakers. It is applicable to the FLEX-5000. http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10244 No. PowerSDR is a fixed width program. To make it fill the screen, lower your screen resolution. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] Visual Studio

2007-06-06 Thread Tim Ellison
The info you are requesting is in the Knowledge Base http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10062cNode=2U5T5S -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Pink Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 9:26 AM To: flexradio Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] MC-60 mic

2007-06-06 Thread Tim Ellison
Just a point of clarification since there has been a bit of discussion about using different mics on the reflector lately. The SDR-1000 does not have any electronics that makes any difference to what mic you use. The mic connector is a pass thru to the sound card. So, when you talk about

Re: [Flexradio] Fwd: [Elecraft] Sherwood Engineering and DSP

2007-06-07 Thread Tim Ellison
Rob has not yet tested the SDR-1000 and he does not have a FLEX-5000 to test with (yet), so I suspect he is not referencing to FlexRadio products. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neal Campbell Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 10:30 AM

Re: [Flexradio] HPSDR USB Protocol

2007-06-08 Thread Tim Ellison
Phil, what is the file type? It downloads with no extension, just as an octet-stream. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Harman Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 8:57 AM To: FlexRadio reflector Subject: [Flexradio] HPSDR USB Protocol

Re: [Flexradio] 6 Meters

2007-06-09 Thread Tim Ellison
Technical Services www.itsco.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 3:28 PM To: Phil LaMarche; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] 6 Meters You will need a preamp too. It is said that the SDR

Re: [Flexradio] 6 meters

2007-06-10 Thread Tim Ellison
I think you are going to need one of the TE Systems amps that only take 100-500 mW of drive to put out 170 and 80 watts respectively; the 0548G or the 0505G models. I also believe that you have to use the QRP output (BNC) rather than the one from the PA since the PA filters might attenuate 50

Re: [Flexradio] 5000 on 14.253 at 15:33 CDT

2007-06-10 Thread Tim Ellison
I am working the ANARTS RTTY contest now. If I find a clear frequency I'll park it and send an e-mail to the reflector. -Tim Integrated Technical Services www.itsco.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John P Basilotto W5GI Sent:

Re: [Flexradio] Scanning ALE Frequencies

2007-06-10 Thread Tim Ellison
PowerSDR does not scan any frequencies. It has to do with the FCC and PowerSDR's compliance to their regulations. If HFALE has CAT control over PowerSDR, then you can get it to scan -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Mayfield

[Flexradio] FLEX-5000 QRV on 14.085 RTTY

2007-06-10 Thread Tim Ellison
I am parked on 15.085 calling CQ for the ANARTS contest 21:45 UTC -Tim Integrated Technical Services www.itsco.com http://www.itsco.com/ Si fractum non sit, id reficere -Unknown Roman consultant -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [Flexradio] FLEX-5000 QRV on 14.085 RTTY

2007-06-10 Thread Tim Ellison
I am QRT now. I'll try to be on digital for an hour each night this week. Probably PSK and/or RTTY. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 5:46 PM To: FlexRadio reflector Subject: [Flexradio

Re: [Flexradio] FLEX-5000 QRV on 14.085 RTTY

2007-06-10 Thread Tim Ellison
grin Fat finger mistake. /grin -Tim -Original Message- From: k5nwa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2007 6:28 PM To: Tim Ellison Subject: Re: [Flexradio] FLEX-5000 QRV on 14.085 RTTY Interesting frequency, we will have a hard time replying. At 04:46 PM 6/10

Re: [Flexradio] Print Operating Manual

2007-06-11 Thread Tim Ellison
Get a cheap printer and a pack of paper. Printer = ~$45.00 (HP DJ2460 @ Circuit City) Paper = $5.00 (500 sheet count) IMHO, since the manual (as with the software) is continuously changing, unless it is absolutely necessary, printing might be a waste of resources. -Tim -Original

Re: [Flexradio] question for a Flexarian

2007-06-11 Thread Tim Ellison
Because you can define the transmit filter width (high and low cut points) based on the TX Profile being used separately from the RX filter settings. It is described on page 97 in the 1.8.0 Operations manual. You can also change the RX filters in the same way. It is described on page 45 in the

Re: [Flexradio] Griffin Tuning Knob

2007-06-12 Thread Tim Ellison
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 5:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Cc: Tim Ellison Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Griffin Tuning Knob Hi Dave, You can program the Griffin to do anything there is a hotkey defined for. I would suggest you download the keyboard mapping file from

Re: [Flexradio] Griffin Tuning Knob

2007-06-12 Thread Tim Ellison
Yes, the active application or the one in focus is the active program that these HIDs (human interface devices) manipulate. I have sent a feature request in for the Griffin PowerMate to allow the device to control a specific program it is associated with regardless if it is in focus or not. That

Re: [Flexradio] Griffin Tuning Knob

2007-06-12 Thread Tim Ellison
Here is a repost of Sami's e-mail talking about HotWheel: I have written this small program that is becoming almost useful. HotWheel enables you to capture mouse wheel and selected keyboard events and send them to any application even when its window doesn't have focus (it's in the background or

Re: [Flexradio] Enhancements in SVN's

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Ellison
Dave, All code downloaded from SVN is alpha and or beta code. It is by definition in flux. The feature list will not be published until the code becomes a real release. In the mean time, the only way to determine what is changing it to review the SVN log on a per entry basis to review the

Re: [Flexradio] knowledge base

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Ellison
I notice that my login does not apply to the expanded kb. Would I find that access beneficial? Nope. Several months ago we removed any restrictions on content that was located on the KB that required a pw to access it. In the future (new version of KB software coming out in the next month or

Re: [Flexradio] Noise Floor S meter vs Panadapter

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Ellison
Do you have averaging turned on with the Panadapter? The S meter will display the highest value it sees for the samples (bins) it is analyzing. Within that sample of data it is analyzing, there are noise peaks that correspond to the higher value you are seeing (-117 dB rather than the -145 dB).

Re: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Ellison
The official OS Compatibility Statement is on the web site and can be viewed here: http://www.flex-radio.com/Support.aspx?topic=PowerSDR_Compatibility -Tim FRS KB Administrator -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] New computer for the 5000

2007-06-14 Thread Tim Ellison
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 the pointer

Re: [Flexradio] am I the only person to do this?

2007-06-16 Thread Tim Ellison
I believe the assumption here is that if you were bright enough to pass a General class ham radio license you can master turning on the power :-) We have all done it. Me included. The incredibly low noise floor on the Panadapter is what gives it away for me. I have just gotten into the habit

[Flexradio] A new web browser to try out.

2007-06-16 Thread Tim Ellison
If you are interested, Apple has released a beta of their Safari web page that runs on Windows (XP or Vista). It works with all of the features on the FlexRadio web site. http://www.apple.com/safari/ -Tim Integrated Technical Services Apex, North Carolina -- next part

Re: [Flexradio] am I the only person to do this?

2007-06-16 Thread Tim Ellison
The problem is that the FLEX-5000 has to be on to control it since the control cable is Firewire. When the power is off, the device (radio) does not exist as far as Windows is concerned. There are other (and better) ways to turn power on and off remotely using TCP/IP -Tim -Original

Re: [Flexradio] am I the only person to do this?

2007-06-16 Thread Tim Ellison
But your TV IS on when you power it up with the remote. It is sitting in standby mode - drawing current. -Tim -Original Message- From: Jerry Flanders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 10:46 AM To: Tim Ellison Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: RE: [Flexradio

[Flexradio] [OT] LNA VHF preamps

2007-06-16 Thread Tim Ellison
I am looking for some advice on LNA VHF preamps from the VHF+ gurus that subscribe to the list. I am not an EE nor do I even try to play one on TV and I certainly didn't stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night, so I am looking for some education on this subject. I have been looking at several

Re: [Flexradio] VAC problems....

2007-06-16 Thread Tim Ellison
Jim, Contact Eugene directly: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James T. Rogers, W4ATK Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 6:10 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] VAC problems I hate it when this

Re: [Flexradio] PCALE/HFALE

2007-06-19 Thread Tim Ellison
It sure has been asked. I did several months ago without any replies. I too would like to know if anyone is using ALE with PowerSDR. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Maguire Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 10:53 AM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Q on 5000A

2007-06-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Peter, The web page has not been updated yet. I'll get that changed today. The ATU is available for purchase as per the emartshops page. FlexRadio has not made any announcement regarding the 2nd RX yet. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [Flexradio] some info about Mic

2007-06-21 Thread Tim Ellison
The B1 is a 48v condenser mic. The EQplus does not provide the 48 VDC necessary to operate the mic. Elan, The B1 is a +48 VDC condenser mic and the EQplus does not provide the necessary voltage to run the mic. You will need to add the voltage in-line to get it to work. Any balanced

[Flexradio] FlexRadio Free T-shit and hat give away!!

2007-06-21 Thread Tim Ellison
FlexRadio just announced that they will include a free Real Radios Don't Need Knobs t-shirt and a FlexRadio ball cap with every FLEX-5000 shipped in the first production run. See the web page for details http://www.flex-radio.com/Default.aspx -Tim FRS KB Administrator -- next

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio Free T-shirt and hat give away!!

2007-06-21 Thread Tim Ellison
I need to apologize to the group for the grievous and unintentional misspelling in the subject line. Spell checker should be outlawed! My bad! -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 4:18 PM

Re: [Flexradio] key pad knob like this one

2007-06-22 Thread Tim Ellison
IMHO, I think the recent announcement that t-shirts (yes, it is spelled correctly - DOH!) with the FlexRadio motto Real Radios Don't Need Knobs should be a real good indication that you will not see something like the keypad listed below as a product offering from FRS anytime soon. I would

Re: [Flexradio] Real Radios Don't Need Knobs Nor Glow in the Dark

2007-06-22 Thread Tim Ellison
Jerry said: I bought the Griffin knob, had to have it and Have used it 3 or 4 times in 3 years with the FlexRadio 1000. Me too. But it make a really nice blue night light :-) -Tim Integrated Technical Services www.itsco.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] 6 meters

2007-06-22 Thread Tim Ellison
The short answer is, yes. I used it in the ARRL VHF QSO party two weekends ago. There are still a few more optimizations that are being done, but it worked well. -Tim, W4TME -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil LaMarche Sent:

Re: [Flexradio] key pad knob like this one

2007-06-25 Thread Tim Ellison
No Mark. Fortunately you were very lucid at the time :-) The FLEX-5000 uses the MIDI control protocol to manipulate hardware controls in the radio. The hooks part of the code is not exposed fully yet, so there isn't an easy way to do this now. I could see where someone could create a FlexWire

Re: [Flexradio] SVN: 1292

2007-06-25 Thread Tim Ellison
Does this imply replacement drivers for USB :-) or not :-( ? Only if you are using Janus and Ozy -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim McLester Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 3:26 PM To: José Dumoulin; Bill Tracey Cc:

Re: [Flexradio] SVN: 1292

2007-06-25 Thread Tim Ellison
did run the initozy.bat first. John , N3WT -Original Message- From: Bill Tracey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 7:30 PM To: N3WT; Tim Ellison; Jim McLester; Jose Dumoulin Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Flexradio] SVN: 1292 Same place you

Re: [Flexradio] what is a Flex-500????

2007-06-26 Thread Tim Ellison
Bill, The FLEX-500 is just for you! grin -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 8:07 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] what is a Flex-500 I just noticed that now have another model

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 + PSK with WinWarbler

2007-06-27 Thread Tim Ellison
Bill wrote: As per the 'overload'. I adjusted the RX Gain (in the DIGL VAC group). Does anyone have a better way of doing that? That is the preferred way to adjust the RX and TX RF AF gain for PowerSDR when in DIGIx modes. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] antenna Smith Chart can this be ad to program ?

2007-06-27 Thread Tim Ellison
Add it to the enhancement page and detail how it should work. http://support.flex-radio.com/BugList.aspx?it=f -Tim FRS KB Administrator -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of elan paim Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 2:45 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Spurs?

2007-06-28 Thread Tim Ellison
If you turn on and off Spur Reduction does it move? Is it a hump or a spike? -Tim Integrated Technical Services www.itsco.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Mayer Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 2:30 PM To: flexradio Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] I had this dream

2007-06-28 Thread Tim Ellison
According to the XYL, I am the Grumpy dwarf. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 4:19 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] I had this dream Of seven dwarfs off to the wharehousewith

Re: [Flexradio] Help-TX calibration problem

2007-06-29 Thread Tim Ellison
An over driving sound card will do this. What sound card are you using? -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Mumaw Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 2:26 PM To: FlexRadio reflector Subject: [Flexradio] Help-TX calibration problem I

Re: [Flexradio] Digital SSTV External Mic Audio

2007-06-30 Thread Tim Ellison
It depends on your version of PowerSDR you are using. I am using one of the latest alpha versions from SVN and with this version all DIGIx modes keep the microphone muted. But, with the new version you can use SSB mode and the mic will be available and use VAC at the same time. -Tim

Re: [Flexradio] Hp Computer any good with the 5000E ?

2007-06-30 Thread Tim Ellison
I have had good luck with ViewSonic and NEC flat panel widescreen LCD monitors. Very quiet - no RFI and they do not run too hot. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of elan paim Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2007 8:40 AM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Digital SSTV External Mic Audio

2007-06-30 Thread Tim Ellison
: Saturday, June 30, 2007 9:24 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Digital SSTV External Mic Audio I am currently trying SVN1300 and it performs the same as V1.8. What specific SVN version disables the VAC with a PTT in USB or LSB? From: Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dan rooney

Re: [Flexradio] USB Adapter

2007-07-02 Thread Tim Ellison
I have also failed to get VCOM and VAC working - when installed as directed in the Knowledge the computer crashes with an error message to do with IRQ - so again I suspect it is all due to COM port conflicts. Which program gives you the error? What operating system are you using? -Tim

Re: [Flexradio] Good motherboards???

2007-07-03 Thread Tim Ellison
I have used both AMD Athlon 64 X2 and the Intel Core 2 Duo ships in the past few months. Both have their advantages and disadvantage. I found that the Athlon 64 chips seemed to have a bit of a problem with Windows and core context switching. Using a real OS (*nix) this issue was nonexistent.

Re: [Flexradio] Weekly update on the FLEX-5000 and PowerSDR

2007-07-03 Thread Tim Ellison
It is the main PowerSDR trunk. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edwin Marzan Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 11:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Weekly update on the FLEX-5000 and PowerSDR

Re: [Flexradio] SDR1000 and SDR-X in CW mode

2007-07-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Chris, I do not believe you have gone wrong. You have experienced a result of merging two different sets of PowerSDR code and some problems like you described will occasionally crop up. That is exactly why this code is now beta - to get more users experience with the code and to find these

Re: [Flexradio] SVN

2007-07-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Right click on the root folder you have SVN installed in. From the drop down menu, select TortoiseSVN. Select clean up. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Greene Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 7:47 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Edirol FA66 Problem

2007-07-05 Thread Tim Ellison
Make sure that you are not using SpeedStep with the laptop that ramps down processor speed to save power and generate less heat. Also, laptops are not equal to desktops in performance with the same CPU being used. Laptops cut corners to get the longest battery life at the expense of high

Re: [Flexradio] calibrate

2007-07-05 Thread Tim Ellison
Yes, change the DDS clock offset. What I do with the SDR1K is tune to WWV in DSB mode and change the DDS clock until I zero beat the 1K tone that WWV sends out. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007

[Flexradio] FLEX-5000 QRV on 40m PSK

2007-07-05 Thread Tim Ellison
I am calling CQ on 40m PSK at 7.071.300 (7.069.800 +1500 Hz) using a FLEX-5000 I'll be here for about 30 minutes. -Tim, W4TME -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Re: [Flexradio] FLEX-5000 QRV on 40m PSK

2007-07-05 Thread Tim Ellison
I have gone QRT. Thanks for all the great QSOs tonight. From Germany to San Francisco! A great two hours of operating. I'll try to do it again tomorrow night. 73 es GN -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: Thursday

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000a flexwire plug

2007-07-08 Thread Tim Ellison
Neil, your prediction will, unfortunately probably come true. Your concern was debated before the FlexWire physical connector was selected. In the end, the decision was made to use a 9-pin d-sub connector (that is used for serial connections, but not exclusively), but orient the connector upside

Re: [Flexradio] New SoftWare New Manual

2007-07-08 Thread Tim Ellison
Bruce wrote: Is there a manual to explain all the new stuff? Not yet. The manual for release 1.10.0 (which is what 1.9.1 beta will turn in to) is currently being written and not yet available. It will be available soon after the FLEX-5000 begins shipping later this month. There were

Re: [Flexradio] plastic covers for BNC/SO259/DB9?

2007-07-08 Thread Tim Ellison
Here you go. BNC female: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=110146744848ssPageNa me=MERC_VI_RCRX_Pr4_PcY_BIN_Stores_ITrefitem=110146744244itemcount=4r efwidgetloc=active_view_itemusedrule1=CrossSell_LogicXrefwidgettype=cr oss_promot_widget

Re: [Flexradio] Manual notch filter?

2007-07-10 Thread Tim Ellison
The manual notch filter is important. All of the programming effort for the past few months has been towards getting the FLEX-5000 working with PowerSDR and not on providing new features. Enhancements and new features will get put back on the programming to do list once support for the FLEX-5000

Re: [Flexradio] Manual notch filter?

2007-07-10 Thread Tim Ellison
-Original Message- From: Jim McLester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 1:14 PM To: Tim Ellison; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Manual notch filter? Maybe implemented as a reverse of the present bandpass. Would really help

Re: [Flexradio] Can Shuttle Pro control radio when Power SDR window is in background?

2007-07-10 Thread Tim Ellison
Part of it is a Windoze thing. The powermate is essentially a pointing device and it is only active on the window that is in focus. I asked Griffin Tech. to modify their driver to associate the powermate with a single application no matter if it was in focus or not. I submitted a formal

Re: [Flexradio] New with sdr-1000

2007-07-10 Thread Tim Ellison
Ruben, Welcome to the club! Please use only the released version 1.8.0 of PowerSDR until you have your system up and running successfully. Yes, you can connect a Heil ProSet to a SDR-1000. Refer to the PowerSDR Operations Manual for the microphone pin out. You will probably need to make a

Re: [Flexradio] Manual notch filter?

2007-07-10 Thread Tim Ellison
The notch filter should be able to work anywhere in the passband of the audio ~180 KHz when running at 192 KHz sampling rate. Eric has the last word on that. -Tim -Original Message- From: Guy Atkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 6:22 PM To: Tim Ellison Cc

Re: [Flexradio] flex people test the 5000 with Amp please

2007-07-11 Thread Tim Ellison
It has been done running 1.5 KW without any problems. A minor RFI problem was identified and corrected in the production FLEX-5000s -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of elan paim Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 10:41 AM To:

Re: [Flexradio] what does this mean

2007-07-11 Thread Tim Ellison
The signal strength of the 10 MHz WWV signal was too low to perform the calibration. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 11:32 AM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] what does this mean

Re: [Flexradio] visa and noise

2007-07-11 Thread Tim Ellison
The issue is probably the sound card driver. What sound card are you using? -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 7:14 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] visa and noise I have

Re: [Flexradio] Question about powered speakers SDR1000

2007-07-12 Thread Tim Ellison
I just started using Bose Companion2 speakers (~$60 USD @ BJs) and I like them a lot. The are also +12 VDC speakers, so I run them off of the shack 13.8 VDC power supply to minimize ground loops. -Tim Integrated Technical Services www.itsco.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] DIGL and DIGU - what processing is done in ver 1.8 (andlater if different)

2007-07-12 Thread Tim Ellison
See my comments below. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Homsley Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 10:36 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] DIGL and DIGU - what processing is done in ver 1.8 (andlater if

[Flexradio] KMØT Record Breaking Rainscatter QSO s with the SDR-1000!!!

2007-07-14 Thread Tim Ellison
We have just learned that Mike, KM0T has just set two new microwave distance records for 5.7 and 10 GHz using his SDR-1000! This is a great accomplishment for Mike and the SDR-1000! This isn't the first time Mike has used the SDR-1000 to provide him a significant advantage in VHF+ contesting.

Re: [Flexradio] Problems with system software.

2007-07-14 Thread Tim Ellison
A reformat and a reload is a bit radical. Try building a new database first. If that doesn't resolve your problems, the a little less radical approach can be taken. Uninstall all instances PowerSDR using the Add or Remove Program feature in the Control Panel. Delete the PowerSDR directories.

Re: [Flexradio] 6 Meters

2007-07-17 Thread Tim Ellison
FYI, I tried calling them all afternoon yesterday. Only 80% of the calls actually resulted in the phone ringing and when it was answered, they could not hear the caller. I used three different networks to place the calls and the problem still existed, so the issue is definitely on their end.

Re: [Flexradio] will the flex5K have

2007-07-18 Thread Tim Ellison
There is no switched DC voltage output on the F5K -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 1:58 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] will the flex5K have 13.8 volts available on the back

Re: [Flexradio] will the flex5K have

2007-07-18 Thread Tim Ellison
All relevant documents that contain the mic connector drawing have been updated. Once the pin outs for the FlexWire connecter have been published, those documents will be amended as well. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Lux

Re: [Flexradio] Flex Radio / Earlier Models

2007-07-18 Thread Tim Ellison
Ken, There are no older versions of the production FLEX-5000A radio; there is only one. What Gerald is saying is that extra quality verification efforts will be made on the first run or initial units of transceivers off the production assembly line to ensure that the radio is performing up to

Re: [Flexradio] VAC Not Working

2007-07-19 Thread Tim Ellison
It sounds like the VAC driver did not install properly. If you open the Windows Sound Mixer, do you see VAC the two VAC channels you defined? -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Maguire Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 6:32 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Heil GM-5 Microphone

2007-07-20 Thread Tim Ellison
I use to be able to find it, but Bob re-did his web page and the 4-pin XLR pinout is no where to be found any more and they removed the search ability too. These changes made the Heil web site pretty, but unusable. If I was guessing, I'd say: Pin1 - ground Pin2 - signal (+) Pin3 - signal (-)

Re: [Flexradio] Heil GM-5 Microphone

2007-07-20 Thread Tim Ellison
Oh. My guess was wrong. I stand corrected. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duffy Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 10:40 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Heil GM-5 Microphone The pin out is actually for a GM-5 is

Re: [Flexradio] USB Adapter

2007-07-21 Thread Tim Ellison
Chas, I am using a lap top, and as you probably know, you can't install a parallel card in a laptop. Oh contraire, my friend. There are a plethora of PCMCIA cards that support the 3.3 and 5 volt IEEE-1284 parallel port standard. Here is just one.

Re: [Flexradio] USB Adapter

2007-07-22 Thread Tim Ellison
Zack, Only the FlexRadio USB-to-Parallel cable sold on the web site will work with the SDR-1000. Standard USB to parallel cables will not. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 12:10 PM To:

Re: [Flexradio] Flex-5000 RX Antenna Loop Configuration question

2007-07-22 Thread Tim Ellison
on the front! Zack -- Original message -- From: Tim Ellison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Zack, You have it absolutely correct. Cool, isn't it? I am using that configuration on a beta FLEX-5000 right now. I have my 6m antenna on ANT2 using the RX loop. My HF antenna

Re: [Flexradio] Which Firewire card for Flex5000

2007-07-22 Thread Tim Ellison
Roger, The KB article you referenced is still applicable. I have used both the ADS and the SIIG with a FLEX-5000 beta unit without any problems. These cards use the TI chipset. The manufactured of the FireWire interface in the FLEX-5000 recommends the Lucent AGERE FW323 chipset. One example

Re: [Flexradio] Receiver became deaf?

2007-07-23 Thread Tim Ellison
Look for loose audio cable on the back of the SDR-1000 first. If it happened after using an SVN version, create a new database. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Hansen Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 11:53 AM To:

Re: [Flexradio] digi program for 5000a

2007-07-25 Thread Tim Ellison
MixW and VAC is a wicked combination for digital modes. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of elan paim Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 11:19 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] digi program for 5000a i make every

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR 1.9 beta version

2007-07-25 Thread Tim Ellison
The current SVN is beyond the 1.9.1 beta. The 1.9.1 beta version was created when the code was moved from the SVN SDR-1X branch to the main PowerSDR trunk. All of it has been tested about the same. You can download the beta from the main web page if you like. www.flex-radio.com -Tim

Re: [Flexradio] DDS Clock

2007-07-27 Thread Tim Ellison
Bill, Reference this KB article, method #2 http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10240 -Tim FRS KB Administrator -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 8:08 AM To: FlexRadio List Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] sdr 1.91 beta

2007-07-27 Thread Tim Ellison
Art, The RX and TX threading is very different between the two versions. Make sure that a brand new DB is used for 1.9.1 (no imports) and you may have to increase the hardware (soundcard) buffer setting and or PowerSDR audio buffer settings to get it to work properly. -Tim -Original

Re: [Flexradio] sdr 1.91 beta

2007-07-27 Thread Tim Ellison
wrote: Art, Another thing that might help which solved my dropouts is to bump the audio sample rate (shows up in either DIGL or DIGU modes to 48000. Also you might try Real-Time in the CPU Priority window. 73, Dudley WA5QPZ At 08:28 AM 7/27/2007, Tim Ellison wrote: Art, The RX and TX

Re: [Flexradio] Questions about Database

2007-07-27 Thread Tim Ellison
1. What is the best way to reinitialize the database? In the PowerSDR application folder, delete or rename the file powersdr.mdb 2. Under what circumstances should the database be reinitialized? (for example, should it be done every time there's a new SVN update?) Always when a new version is

Re: [Flexradio] parallel port

2007-07-27 Thread Tim Ellison
Make sure the parallel adapter puts out the full 5 volts as specified by the IEEE spec. Low voltage parallel ports (like ones found on some cheap parallel cards and laptops) will cause a problem bit banging the SDR-1000. It does not use the standard printer signals. -Tim -Original

Re: [Flexradio] support the FLEXRADIO COMPANY

2007-07-28 Thread Tim Ellison
Don't forget the 4096-bit triple DES cryptographic protection of key need to prove you are who you are and your radio is your radio. And the annual subscription to a key management server too. wink -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Flexradio] DVK and MFJ Voice Keyer Questions

2007-07-29 Thread Tim Ellison
The mic connector on the front of the SDR-1000 is a pass thru to the 1/8 TRS mic connector on the back of the SDR-1000 that HAS to be plugged into the soundcard to work. There is only one physical phone input to the SDR-1000; the soundcard. You have to feed the output of the DVR to the input of

[Flexradio] Pictures of the FLEX-5000 being manufactured

2007-07-29 Thread Tim Ellison
Several pictures of the FLEX-5000 manufacturing and assembly have been posted to the web site on the About FlexRadio-Manufacturing page. http://www.flex-radio.com/About.aspx?topic=mfg#FLEX5000 -Tim FRS KB Administrator -- next part -- An HTML attachment was

Re: [Flexradio] where is JP1?

2007-07-30 Thread Tim Ellison
It is on the PA board. Refer to the schematics. http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?id=73 -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ruben Navarro Huedo Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 4:11 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] Transmit problem

2007-08-01 Thread Tim Ellison
What version of PowerSDR are you using? Changes added today to SVN requires the PA to be recalibrated. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Amos Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 6:52 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject:

Re: [Flexradio] I can't seem to do this with PWSDR1k

2007-08-02 Thread Tim Ellison
Bill. What you are asking for is not hardware dependent; it is a function of PowerSDR. With the second RX installed (which is very different from MultiWatch), you should have independent control of the filter width. The interaction of the second RX with the transceiver and the UI to manipulate

Re: [Flexradio] I can't seem to do this with PWSDR1k

2007-08-02 Thread Tim Ellison
Gonna have to upgrade my PC again. Anybody seen any surplus Cray's on Ebay? :-) -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Naruta Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 3:36 PM To: Frank Brickle Cc: FlexRadio List; Robert McGwier Subject:

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