[digitalradio] K7AGE YouTube Videos -- Recommended

2007-12-10 Thread Peter G. Viscarola
PSK31 Transmitter Level Adjustment Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3CwHaX7t5M If you haven't seen any of K7AGE's videos on YouTube, you should check them out. Nicely put together, without looking too slick. Got new folks interested in PSK? Instead of sending them off to some aging

Re: [digitalradio] Testing fldigi and flarq

2007-12-10 Thread Charles Brabham
I tried it out, but had trouble with the audio not driving the waterfall display sufficiently to function. When I pull the CD and boot up in Win98se again, Digipan and MixW work fine, as always. Everything else on the LiveCD worked fine, but was useless without a fuctional waterfall display.

[digitalradio] Misleading and Incorrect Rumors Surround IARU Region 2 Band Plan

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Thompson
Misleading and Incorrect Rumors Surround IARU Region 2 Band Plan Misleading and incorrect rumors are surrounding the recently revised band plan of IARU Region 2, adopted at its triennial conference in Brazil in September. The following statement was authorized by ARRL President Joel Harrison,

[digitalradio] ARRL RESPONDS TO CQ EDITORIAL REGARDING REGION 2 BANDPLAN

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Thompson
HAM RADIO POLITICS: THE ARRL RESPONDS TO CQ EDITORIAL REGARDING REGION 2 BANDPLAN The President of the American Radio Relay League has responded to a C-Q Magazine editorial dealing with the soon to be in place Region 2 bandplan and also to our coverage of the story here on Newsline. Joel

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New Digital Voice Mode FDMDV

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Miller
Can you measure the crest factor in function of ALC button ? Yes the crest factor fell to 11 dB. 73, Mark N5RFX

[digitalradio] Re: Testing fldigi and flarq

2007-12-10 Thread jhaynesatalumni
--- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Charles Brabham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried it out, but had trouble with the audio not driving the waterfall display sufficiently to function. You have to fiddle with a couple of numbers at the bottom of the window. Just to the left of the QSY

Re: [digitalradio] Testing fldigi and flarq

2007-12-10 Thread Howard Brown
Charles, I had a similar issue but found that the software had defaulted to the Mic input and I was plugged into the Line input. Could that be it? From the Menu, click Configure, then under defaults select Sound Card. There are buttons on the right side for Mic In or Line In. Howard K5HB

[digitalradio] Time to do something real with ALE400 ?

2007-12-10 Thread Andrew O'Brien
I think many people have had time to experiment with ALE 400 in ARQ mode and the feedback about the throughput has been very good. Most people have connected via arranged contacts and the use of the K3UK sked page . Several people have suggested this mode is so effective that it might be useful

[digitalradio] Re: Digital Sked page

2007-12-10 Thread n6vl
Andy, I was going to ask if digital voice was OK on the sked page. I've jumped on the band wagon with a couple FDMDV QSOs on 20 meters, both with stations in NY state. I don't have any other DV experience, and compare FDMDV with other DV modes. I was amazed at how well it works with only 1.1

[digitalradio] Update on New Digital Voice Mode FDMDV

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Thompson
Update on new Digital Voice Mode FDMDV The new Amateur Radio Digital Voice mode FDMDV, which has a bandwidth of just 1.1 kHz, seems from initial tests to produce good results. FDMDV achieves it's very low bandwidth, just 1.1 kHz, by a combination of a low sample rate and having no Forward

Re: [digitalradio] Re: New Digital Voice Mode FDMDV

2007-12-10 Thread Mark Miller
My own audio sounds quite similar, but i have heard some stations with excellent audio on this codec. I think we should move the mic further away and use a pop and hiss filter, or move the mic sideways. Would be intresting to have original and coded audio to compare. Here is my XYL after