On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:22 AM, J. Moen j...@jwmoen.com wrote:
I think you got some great answers, with the general theme that Linux is an
excellent operating system AND people have written native Linux ham programs
that also are excellent. Bottom line -- hams will be more than happy
No, this is not true. Linux is not windows and even though there is an
emulator named Wine, it is a kludge and is no guarantee that any windows
software will run properly on Linux. Some does really good, some is buggy,
some doesn't start at all.
Trying to make Linux work like Windows will always
The SignaLink USB is not a rig control device, it's only an audio device. It
has a built in VOX circuit to do the keying.
Rig control must be done with a separate device.
If you got the audio to show up, you are there.
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:50 AM, Andy obrien k3uka...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 07:56 -0500, Andy obrien wrote:
Some people think to keep telling lies on Internet blogs is going to
go free. People still trying to outlaw ROS although the FCC has given
approval will not be able to make any QSO with ROS or any of the
projects I have designed for the
On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 19:17 -0500, Andy obrien wrote:
I like to multitask, and I am greedy... I like to keep an eye on
several things at once. I am thinking about a better PC, one with
enough CPU capability to run many tasks at the same time. Is there a
way to calculate the total CPU demands
On Fri, 2009-12-25 at 15:46 +, kd7jeh wrote:
Merry Christmas to the Group,
I am looking to buy another HF radio for PSK/digital. I am asking
what features I look for and why. Next question, what radio offers
more bang for the money and why?
I would like to buy new but will consider
On Mon, 2009-12-21 at 14:56 +, ke4d wrote:
Now, can some of you guys help me get started with these digital
modes? LOL. Actually, I have had equipment for years starting with
some TNCs back in the dark ages to work digital modes, but just made
my first PSK contact two days ago. Although I
On 06/17/2009 05:17 PM, Peter Frenning [OZ1PIF] wrote:
Rick W skrev:
You could use an external device as others have suggested. I don't
generally recommend the SignaLink USB due to the low frequency noise
problem, however many hams either ignore it or are not aware of it.
Further, after some
Simon (HB9DRV) wrote:
Hi Doug,
Try Windows 7 - it really is a smooth OS. It is fast - I use it on my little
ASUS EEE PC 1000H with HRD/DM780 and it really performs.
HRD/DM780 will not work with WINE I am afraid, I wish I had time for the
debugging.
Oh, me too! The only reason I keep a
Andy obrien wrote:
From time to time we have had discussions here about the problem with
PSK (and other modes) when a strong stations appears to grab the
waterfall and wipe out all the other stations within a 2-3 Khz range.
Because of this phenomenon, when I purchased a new rig, I looked for
Jerry Rappel wrote:
Thanks for the reply. No it's not a NOMIC interface.
Has no markings on the case except /Soundcard interface for PC
generated /
/PSK-31 and RTTY modes, PTT support on serial port RTS line/.
Black box is about 1 X 2 . (maybe it was a kit, put together well).
Has a TXA
Dave wrote:
I posted a different question a few days ago, and a respondent suggested I
use Linux. Here's a follow up question.
I have an older laptop computer on which I may want to load Linux. It is a
Pentium II operating at 366 Mhz. It currently has Windows 98 as the OS. I'm
thinking of
Andy obrien wrote:
Take at look at this fake web page http://www.obriensweb.com/whoiswhere.html
I was thinking about the idea of a reverse DX cluster or an
expansion of the concepts behind hrdlog.net . A plce to see who is
QRV and where they are on the bands. Not DX spots, just who is
Simon (HB9DRV) wrote:
I doubt it *very* much!
Interest would pick up. That's pretty funny.
Andy obrien wrote:
Digital Mode Aid - Innovation of the Year : Philip Gladstone's PSK
Reporter . Integrated with DM780, this tool is one of the most useful
for those days when you wonder if you are getting out!Find it at
http://www.hamspots.net/30m/ or within DM780.
I think you wanted
aat3ol wrote:
I AM LOOKING FOR A USED BUT WORKING 2 METER VERTICAL
How about building one? It doesn't get much cheaper or easier than this one:
http://www.hamuniverse.com/2metergp.html
And as far as I can tell, they work as good or better than any j-pole
because you don't need any choke to
Andrew O'Brien wrote:
Please excuse the non-radio question...
We have a PC that just stopped working, looking for some possible
ideas. The PC (a desk top) was knocked over by a frustrated teenager
, when plugged back in the power light comes back on but nothing is
seen by the monitor , no
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 11:29:17 am Hal wrote:
netdate ntp.demon.co.uk /or/
netdate time-a.nist.gov
hwclock -w
will fix the time.
Yes, it will.
But ntpdate does much more than fix the time and date. It observes clock drift
over a long period of time and applies constant
On Tuesday 13 May 2008 04:25:28 am Andrew O'Brien wrote:
The next release of Ham Radio Deluxe and Digital Master 780 will be
made for Dayton 2008 (May 16th - 18th).
Kits will be available from the US Interface stand #556.
Downloads available May 19th / 20th (after Dayton is finished).
On Sunday 20 April 2008 05:03:27 am Laurent Laborde wrote:
Hello, i have exactly the same problem.
PSK31 is a good mode, but i'm tired of PSK31 only QSO.
I try to use exoctic mode only.
All flavors of Hellschreiber,
Throb, Ale, Olivia, ALE, Stanag, Packet, ...
It can take MANY hours to
On Saturday 19 April 2008 12:19:55 am Leskep wrote:
Hi Alan
This is using the digi port on the 857 with all dsp functions off
but I need 2400 hz of audio passband just to fit the non standard
RFSM8000 signal in and just cant get it from stock standard 857
Maybe just put it back in my mobile
On Thursday 27 March 2008 05:15:16 pm Bill Vodall WA7NWP wrote:
Has anybody set up a Shoutcast or similar Internet radio feed of a psk
radio channel like 14.070?
I wonder how the latency and jitter on an TCP/IP audio feed would be
tolerated.
I just went through the process of setting up an
On Friday 15 February 2008 09:43:39 am btwlgw wrote:
Besides PSK31 63, what other modes can be decoded with a 300hz
filter? Isn't MFSK16 just a little too wide?
Ben,K4GST
From experience, mfsk16 fits just fine in a 300Hz filter.
--
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On Friday 01 February 2008 04:34:57 am Simon Brown wrote:
UI Design is something I am not very good at
That must have hurt.
I mean poking your tongue into your cheek that hard must have hurt.
You have masterful UI design skills.
--
Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart
On Saturday 26 January 2008 01:06:20 pm Barry Mertz wrote:
Questions: I am using an old IBM with Windows 98 operating system. The
computer has two usb ports and one DB9 serial port. This is what I want
to hook up. An MFJ-1275 sound card adapter. I also want to run HAM
Radio Deluxe and control
On Thursday 24 January 2008 01:36:46 pm Jeff Hochman wrote:
OK, granted this is a subjective question and people could possibly
have various opinions one way or the other, but I'm looking to get into
PSK31 and am shopping around for an interface between my IC-718
transceiver and my PC.
On Tuesday 22 January 2008 02:51:08 am Tooner wrote:
What's the difference between an oscilloscope and a spectrum analyzer?
I use software spectrum analyzers, but still have ambient baseline
noise since it's input is via a soundcard. Can I get the same
benefits with an oscilloscope that I
On Tuesday 22 January 2008 12:47:35 am Tooner wrote:
I've been thinking about getting an oscilloscope. I've got some idea
of what to look for in one when using it with amateur radio, but am
wondering about one I've found several of for under 200 bucks.
It's the Tektronix 465 dual trace
On Sunday 20 January 2008 03:54:39 pm kh6ty wrote:
I think it was also used for timing signals
at one time. Seems that there used to be a way to pull down the top of the
screen scan and see the information.
That wasn't white space, that was the VITS. Vertical Interval Test Signal.
On Sunday 13 January 2008 08:15:45 pm John Becker, WØJAB wrote:
The anti-automatic and anti-everything-that-is-not-PSK31
hams have a very hard time understanding what the rest are doing.
Some of us are just ant-Bully In The Neighborhood.
You simply refuse to recognize that some modes are a
On Thursday 03 January 2008 06:43:34 am Mark Thompson wrote:
6000 Users of ALE Channel ZERO in 2007
The ALE Channel ZERO website went on the air in August 2007, with reception
reporting of ham radio ALE activity worldwide and a chat room for ALE
operators.
Bonnie Crystal, VR2/KQ6XA reports
On Thursday 27 December 2007 02:40:01 am Steve Hajducek wrote:
I would also like to see the
availability of stations involved in the support of Emergency
Communications, during such an event allowed to work multi-mode
Voice/Digital in the Voice segments and not have to move off frequency.
On Thursday 27 December 2007 01:34:56 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If folks would utilize the time they spend complaining learning to be
better operators,
Interpretation: Learn to get out of the way of automated stations when they
come on frequency without checking to see if the frequency is
On Thursday 27 December 2007 04:35:11 pm David Struebel wrote:
especially during contests... Traffic thru put declines severely during
these contests.
And this is as it should be. During heavy use, bandwidth is a limited
resource. And if you have decent busy detectors and you detect that the
On Wednesday 26 December 2007 03:30:34 am W2XJ wrote:
I agree. anytime a wideband mode is interfering with narrower band
modes, there must be an investigation.
That's a pretty broad brush. Perhaps for repeated and documented interference
by some specific mode.
On Wednesday 26 December 2007 03:02:37 am expeditionradio wrote:
an attempt to prevent the
destruction of ham radio as we know it.
The same thing was said by spark gap operators
when they didn't want CW.
Yeah, but with some major differences.
Spark was tearing up the whole band. That move
On Wednesday 26 December 2007 03:09:28 am Roger J. Buffington wrote:
OK, bottom line, does the petition, if approved, kill Winlink?
Good question. Bonnie?
On Tuesday 25 December 2007 11:47:13 pm expeditionradio wrote:
Read the petition:
http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdfid_docume
nt=6519008574 RM-11392 part 1 and
http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/prod/ecfs/retrieve.cgi?native_or_pdf=pdfid_docume
nt=6519008575 RM-11392 part
On Wednesday 26 December 2007 02:44:49 am expeditionradio wrote:
How will this RM will KILL digital radio?
It will prevent present digital data technologies that
now use normal HF ham transceivers for time-division sharing
of frequencies. It will kill new developments of fast
digital
On Thursday 06 December 2007 01:42:54 am Shuler Burton wrote:
the boot managers that linux and
variants use works well. the minor problem is that most C drives will be
NTFS file system and linux still likes FAT32 better so if you can convert
the NTFS to FAT32 then linux may like it better.
On Thursday 06 December 2007 10:13:04 am Roger J. Buffington wrote:
I see that you modestly assigned yourself #1. :-)
de Roger W6VZV
It's always best to be the lead dog...
.b.7, but there is the question of
control.
Maybe someone can educate me how this is legal.
I doubt that the FCC has jurisdiction over the Atlantic Ocean airspace.
--
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AI4OF
SKCC #600
DRCC #51
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macro's, I'm not sure how the general population will know about the Digital
Radio Century Club.
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AI4OF
SKCC #600
DRCC #51
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