Re: [digitalradio] The Digi Fest contest

2010-06-04 Thread Don Collier
I am going to play for as long as my wife lets me. I came out earlier this morning and got MixW set up and ready to go. See you all tomorrow. KC0UUP Russell Blair wrote: Any one going to be playing in the DIGIFEST contest this weekend, a time to test your RTTY 75 baud mode. I will be

Re: [digitalradio] Re: 10m APRS

2010-03-31 Thread Don KF4CUP
message received, thanks much, jim,. 73 don kf4cup On 3/31/2010 6:58 AM, g0jxn wrote: Hi Guys Don, on HF the general rule is keep the packets short because it is slow and more subject to QRM/QRN except on 29.250MHz/FM which is not realy much different to VHF. With regard to UNPROTO

Re: [digitalradio] 10m APRS

2010-03-30 Thread Don KF4CUP
.am usually on VFH on Sunday evenings into monday during the day .. 73 don kf4cup On 3/30/2010 8:22 AM, g0jxn wrote: Hi Guys I am QRV APR on 29.250MHz/FM 1200bd with MB7UXN-2 call. 73 Jim, G0JXN/MB7UXN

Re: [digitalradio] Re: IF someone PURPOSELY has tried to mislead me

2010-03-06 Thread Don Rand
I did a Bing search of his name. It came back with a Windows Live Profile page for him with a picture. States he is 29, and a telecommunications engineer. Don KA5DON

Re: [digitalradio] Jose, for Spanish Speakers

2010-03-06 Thread Don KF4CUP
nice site, rein, got it saved. 73 don kf4cup On 3/6/2010 1:33 PM, Rein A wrote: http://www.thesauro.com/nietoros/ http://www.thesauro.com/nietoros/ 73 Rein W6SZ

Re: [digitalradio] Re:Olivia trivia

2010-03-05 Thread Don Rand
I believe skip is right. Some time ago Simon Brown had answered that question, but he did say he believed Olivia Jalocha was Pavel's daughter. Don KA5DON

[digitalradio] Re: ROS ACTIVITY

2010-02-20 Thread Don
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ROSDIGITALMODEMGROUP/ de kb9umt Don --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Siegfried Jackstien siegfried.jackst...@... wrote: Link? _ Von: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com [mailto:digitalra...@yahoogroups.com] Im Auftrag von wd4kpd Gesendet

Re: [digitalradio] A new Mode !

2010-02-18 Thread Don KF4CUP
well, dave, wrap me in a snickers wrapper (hi), just put up a rotateable dipole assembled from two 3 segment shrimp net poles without the hoop and netting, cut for 20 meters it shows up at 1.3 to 1.4 vswr across the entire 20 meter band. what's that new mode again? 73 don kf4cup

Re: [digitalradio] A new Mode !

2010-02-18 Thread Don KF4CUP
and blast it, i just knew i cut it 3/16 inch to short :) 74 On 2/18/2010 10:04 PM, Don KF4CUP wrote: well, dave, wrap me in a snickers wrapper (hi), just put up a rotateable dipole assembled from two 3 segment shrimp net poles without the hoop and netting, cut for 20 meters

[digitalradio] Andy k3uk, correct link on the Yahoo Digitalradio Group Home Page?

2009-12-20 Thread Don
Andy k3uk, On the http://groups.yahoo.com/group/digitalradio/ home page is this the correct link: http://www.obriensweb.com/drsked/drsked.php Or should that be: http://www.obriensweb.com/sked/ Just wondering and noticed this. Thanks Don kb9umt http://www.30mdg.net

Re: [digitalradio] 13 pin DIN plug switch box?

2009-11-23 Thread Don Rand
Look at the MFJ-1272B/M TNC Microphone Switch. I have no idea if it is what you are looking for, or if it would work, but Don KA5DON

[digitalradio] Live Online PSK Internet Receivers

2009-11-21 Thread Don
to the 20 Meter LIVE PSK Online Receiver: DENIS UU9JDR http://www.rigexpert.com/index?f=receiver (This receiver shows PSK31 activity on the 20m band (14070-14074 kHz). Location: Kiev, Ukraine) Thanks Don kb9umt www.30mdg.net

[digitalradio] 30 Meter Multi Mode Weekend Aug 22/23

2009-08-09 Thread Don
note we are secondary users of the 30 Meter Band and to use good operating procedures Have fun and hope to see you on the waterfall! De kb9umt Don 30MDG#0001 http://www.30MDG.net http://groups.yahoo.com/group/30MDG/

[digitalradio] RTTY Clubs

2009-05-30 Thread Don Rand
. Don KA5DON

[digitalradio] HELP!!!

2009-04-12 Thread Don Rand
of a help. I have tried every possible configuration, except the right one. I have missed a couple of contests already. Don KA5DON DRCC #59 EPC #125 FeldHell #981 30M Digital Grp #0680

Re: [digitalradio] HELP!!!

2009-04-12 Thread Don Rand
Howard, Thanks, I'm sure that will get me going again. I had to leave for work (Army) but will be back home on Friday. I will certainly let you know when I am digital again. Don KA5DON

[digitalradio] Pushing messages on HF

2008-11-28 Thread Don Rand
for the onslaught. Don KA5DON

[digitalradio] ASCII

2008-10-01 Thread Don Rand
software programs on SW every Sunday night. Learned a lot of programming from looking at those programs. Don KA5DON

Re: [digitalradio] Active PSKMAIL ?

2008-09-15 Thread Don Rand
I was going to try it but my neural propagation couldn't handle all those puppies and learning pskmail and Vista. Hopefully there is an Elmer out there who could step us thru it. I believe it is important to know, and be able to use as many modes/methods as possible, .just in case. Don

[digitalradio] MT63

2008-09-13 Thread Don Rand
Minnesota that I am aware of. Watch for future posts with times and freqs. Don Rand KA5DON Mississippi

Re: [digitalradio] New Digital Mode Winmor

2008-08-27 Thread Don Rand
Andy, I may have misread something in the original notice. That being the proceedings of TAPR DC will be offered for sale by ARRL. I don't remember a mention that the software would be for sale. Been completely wrong before (and often). Don KA5DON Steinar, I do not know

[digitalradio] Re: Navigator interface

2008-08-25 Thread Don Sachnoff
and day. He backed off the drive from the navigator and it appears he is happy with the results. There are a lot of things that come into play and perhaps the most important one is patience and sometimes common sense. Don - kx9q

[digitalradio] Navigator interface

2008-08-25 Thread Don Sachnoff
and day. He backed off the drive from the navigator and it appears he is happy with the results. There are a lot of things that come into play and perhaps the most important one is patience and sometimes common sense. Don - kx9q

Re: [digitalradio] Fw: Japan Ham Fair - This weekend - Show them D-STAR Hospitality!

2008-08-22 Thread Don KF4CUP
i will repost this on a couple of the south florida relfectors, thanks much and 73 don kf4cup - Original Message - From: Mark Thompson Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 12:19 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Fw: Japan Ham Fair - This weekend - Show them D-STAR Hospitality! - Forwarded

Re: [digitalradio] Has anyone looked into FPGA-based digital modes?

2008-08-02 Thread Don Fanning
The USRP (Universal Software Radio Project) uses Xilinx FPGA's for it's main processing and interface. It's compatible with GNURadio and is well supported. Paul L Schmidt, K9PS wrote: I've been thinking about getting an FPGA board to play with and see what it will do as far as hosting an

[digitalradio] EasyPal

2008-07-02 Thread Don Rand
Anyone successful at Easypal (1 Jul 08) and Vista Home?? I have no problem using HRD/DM780, but EasyPal will not key my radio. I'm sure there is something I am not clicking or setting to make it happen. Thanks, Don KA5DON

[digitalradio] Re: Multiple Digital Modes: Time to get rid of most ?

2008-04-20 Thread Don
, SSTV MP73N, etc) Domino = 10 votes or 1% ALE400 = 6 votes or 1% Chip64 = 3 votes or 0% de kb9umt Don --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe it is because I am getting irritated because of the pinched nerve in my neck, I'm thinking maybe I have

[digitalradio] Re: 30 meters dead

2008-04-13 Thread Don
it seems many are interested in the 30 Meter band thus the MEPT folks there, JT65a, PropNet and the best part folks like you Skip actually taking the `big' risk of calling CQ. Thanks De kb9umt Don www.30meterdigital.org --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, kh6ty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[digitalradio] Re: another non- contest on a no contest band

2008-04-12 Thread Don
the operator is in charge of his or her own station and should adhere to all rules that apply to his or her license. Have fun at it all….great hobby we have. De kb9umt Don www.30meterdigital.org --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Laurent Laborde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/4/12, Don

[digitalradio] Re: another non- contest on a no contest band

2008-04-12 Thread Don
that they are on the 30 meter band pinging the atmosphere if you will. I again think it is neat and use it often use and read the posts on it all...for me I would just rather be on the band in QSO and I have used QRP or QRPP on 30 Meters many times and always amazed. Thanks for the post. de kb9umt Don www

[digitalradio] Re: another non- contest on a no contest band

2008-04-12 Thread Don
Radio. Don kb9umt www.30meterdigital.org --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Danny Douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the beginning, it was correct that there was really no DX chasing (at least for awards) but now that is not so. In fact I have at least one country worked, where I have

Re: [digitalradio] Commercial APRS

2008-01-31 Thread Don/KF4CUP
as one of the guards at a trucking outfit here in south florida, and they run something from qualcomm in the sleeper trucks, not familiar with the setup though, and the idea of commercial vehicle tracking systems is ot a new one as far as i know 73 don/kf4cup - Original Message

[digitalradio] Re: 30 meter Observations

2008-01-10 Thread Don
John VE5MU, I agree with your observations...the band is great and under used. I can tell you it doesn't die at night, it is open most all night but just not used, thus the auto spotters to provide documentation along with the Propnet stations that are documenting 30m also. de kb9umt Don

[digitalradio] Re: Beacon's ?

2008-01-05 Thread Don
but just not participate in the transmit part of the event. Thanks for letting me post here in this group. de kb9umt Don EN50dp http://www.30meterdigital.org --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if you misunderstood that. I am not sure where you saw me make

[digitalradio] Re: EU 30 Meter Digital Weekend Event 19/20 Jan 2008 -correction

2008-01-05 Thread Don
Also, my error-correction on times, again this is a 2 day event: de kb9umt Don Jan19th z to Jan20th 2400z..please note that. Thanks de kb9umt Don EU 30 Meter Digital Weekend Event My error...correction on times-this is a 2 day event: When: January 19th utc to January 20th 2400 utc

[digitalradio] EU 30 Meter Digital Weekend Event 19/20 Jan 2008

2007-12-29 Thread Don
Thank you for letting me post here to this group...just an FYI for those that might be interested in this digital mode event..thanks. de kb9umt Don EU 30 Meter Digital Weekend Event When: January 19th 2400 utc to January 20th 2400 utc 2 days of digital fun, ragchew and DX on 30 Meters

[digitalradio] Re: Winlink Can Be Reliable in Emergencies

2007-12-19 Thread Don Rand
have to figure out how the message traffic will be delivered (bicycle, walking) while limiting exposure to other people. Enough bandwidth. Just a reminder, don't limit your preparation, response and recovery to just physical catastrophies. Don Rand KA5DON

Re: [digitalradio] Remote Access Desktop, and remote digital operation

2007-12-07 Thread Don Fanning
If you forward port 3389 on your firewall to that machine, it will probably work. There are other options: RealVNC which allows you to share the desktop rather than one person at a time (when you log in remotely into a Windows XP/Vista machine using Remote Desktop, the local console is

Re: [digitalradio] Re: dot-ham Internet domain.

2007-12-04 Thread Don Fanning
keyesbob wrote: Sure, you don't have any argument about IPv6, BUT I just don't get how all of this makes a ham TLD a bad idea. Mostly because people don't realize what goes into running the root (.) DNS servers whom are controlled by the IANA. There are serious technological hurtles that

Re: [digitalradio] Re: The sorry state of VHF/UHF Packet

2007-11-30 Thread Don Fanning
keyesbob wrote: --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want higher speeds, isn't it going to be much more practical from a cost and throughput level to use WiFi or higher powered WiFi with a ham license than to move to slightly higher speed

Re: [digitalradio] Re: dot-ham Internet domain.

2007-11-30 Thread Don Fanning
keyesbob wrote: --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Don Fanning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally, I think this is a terrible idea. Why? Because ham's already have ampr.org and a entire Class A subnet (44/8) which IANA would love to reclaim if they could since that means

Re: [digitalradio] dot-ham Internet domain.

2007-11-29 Thread Don Fanning
Personally, I think this is a terrible idea. There are alternate TLD lookup services out there but no one cares. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_DNS_root If anything, ampr.org need to be expanded to start including IPv6 and other technologies. I almost wish for Dynamic DNS for

Re: [digitalradio] The sorry state of VHF/UHF Packet

2007-11-28 Thread Don Fanning
After reading what others have written about the topic, I feel that your question wasn't quite given the appropriate response. Packet is still alive. In places where data rates are expensive (even with broadband), packet networks run strong. While I was in Portland, OR., I found that their

[digitalradio] 30m Digital QRP Weekend Nov 10th 11th

2007-11-06 Thread Don
right away wattage or CALLSIGN/QRP FB also, reports to spot page or group welcome. Let's get on the air and have some digital fun and get others to notice our only low power, digital only, and no contest band of 30 meters! See you on the waterfall! de kb9umt Don EN50dp http://groups.yahoo.com

[digitalradio] VK/ZL 30 meter Digital Weekend Event

2007-10-15 Thread Don
VK/ZL 30 meter Digital Weekend Event When: October 20th starting at 0500UTC (6PM NZDT Saturday) and ending October 21st at 2000UTC (9AM NZDT Monday). Where: 30 meter Band 10.135 to 10.145 MHZ Modes: Mainly PSK31 BUT all digital modes welcomed including RTTY. Objective: To make contact

[digitalradio] Re: 30 Meter PropNet Weekend October 6/7

2007-09-30 Thread Don
can't participate the whole weekend and don't expect anyone to 24 x 7 (although in 'lurker mode' you really can participate 24 x 7)but when in the shack I will be sending out my call and participating the most I can. Thanks again for the reply. De kb9umt Don http://groups.yahoo.com/group

[digitalradio] 30 Meter PropNet Weekend October 6/7

2007-09-29 Thread Don
: http://www.propnet.org/ http://www.n7yg.net/propnetpsk/main.html http://www.n7yg.net/propnetpsk/download.html http://www.n7yg.net/propnetpsk/faq.html de kb9umt Don – promoting 30 meter digital activity (30m our only low power digital band) http://www.projectsandparts.com/30m/ http://groups.yahoo.com

[digitalradio] 30 meter PSK Thursday and Sunday Nights

2007-05-23 Thread Don
Thursday, let's try to increase and support PSK on a great band.give 30 meters PSK a try. Thanks de kb9umt Don

[digitalradio] Re: 30 meter PSK

2007-05-16 Thread Don
PSK signals so please check in on 30 meters and look for me because I will be looking for you. Thanks De kb9umt Don Peoria IL EN50dp – moderator http://groups.yahoo.com/group/30meterPSKGroup/ Btw: station here at the time was kenwood ts-2000, MixW software, 20 watts, most contacts on my 80 mtr loop

[digitalradio] 30 meter PSK

2007-05-15 Thread Don
in if not no problem (I will be CQing most nights on 10.140 so if you can't or won't respond then give us an email with a signal report on 30). See you on 30 meters PSK 10.140. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/30meterPSKGroup/ Thank you for letting me post here in this group. de kb9umt Don

Re: [digitalradio] Sound Card Packet via RigBlaster

2006-06-06 Thread Herman D. Chandler \Don\
on the internet that will help you. Aloha 73 Don- AB4KR - Original Message - From: Jon To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 10:19 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Sound Card Packet via RigBlaster I'm in need of some help from someoone who

Re: [digitalradio] Re: Sound Card Packet via RigBlaster

2006-06-06 Thread Herman D. Chandler \Don\
AB4KR - Don - Original Message - From: NORM To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 12:05 PM Subject: [digitalradio] Re: Sound Card Packet via RigBlaster well there realy isnt any need for a hardware tnc anymore mixw dos soundcard

[digitalradio] MixW Setup for Kantronics KAM XL

2006-04-23 Thread Herman D. Chandler \Don\
operation. Can anyone help me to set up the marcos and other files so that I can use MixW for this purpose? Thanks Herman "Don" - AB4KR Need a Digital mode QSO? Connect to Telnet://cluster.dynalias.org Other areas of interest: The MixW Reflector : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/th

[digitalradio] Tone Decoding/Encoding Program

2006-03-05 Thread Don
on This http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/5651 Enjoy Don KA9QJG Need a Digital mode QSO? Connect to Telnet://cluster.dynalias.org Other areas of interest: The MixW Reflector : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/themixwgroup/ DigiPol: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Digipol (band plan policy

[digitalradio] DannyRe: RE: Virus check ?

2005-09-10 Thread Don Sachnoff
Danny You are probably right, however, I am firewalled - using a PIX 501 - and have a number of ACLs set to really limit any access from the outside world. Don - kx9q Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups

[digitalradio] RE: Virus check ?

2005-09-09 Thread Don Sachnoff
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