[digitalradio] using RTTY on UHF FM radios

2007-05-19 Thread barry whittemore
A friend is interested in using RTTY for a semi secure ARES data link using GE UHF radios converted to 440. i have not used RTTY on anything but HF. Is this a doable proposition? what freqs are good choices? can it be done with the sound card interface and MMTTY?he has reasons for not using

RE: [digitalradio] two receivers to one sound card at same time?

2007-05-19 Thread Peter G. Viscarola
I wonder how the various digital software applications handle the two audio sources I've sent two separate channels of audio from the main and sub-receiver on my SDR-1000 to MixW. It results it two waterfalls, as you'd expect. The first waterfall display had the receiver frequencies displayed,

Re: [digitalradio] using RTTY on UHF FM radios

2007-05-19 Thread John Bradley
why go that slow? RFSM2400, 141A and some of the other non-ARQ modes like Olivia will really fly on 440 and be a little bit more secure in that not everyone has the software to copy. My money would be on RFSM 2400 John VE5MU - Original Message - From: barry whittemore To:

[digitalradio] USB Rig Control Interface

2007-05-19 Thread Tony
All: Does anyone know of a cheap USB rig control interface for Icom? Westmountain Radio makes the Rigtalk http://www.westmountainradio.com/RIGtalk.htm but it seems a bit pricy at $60 bucks... Tony KT2Q

RE: [digitalradio] USB Rig Control Interface

2007-05-19 Thread Robert Norris
Tony, Here is one that might meet your need. HYPERLINK http://home.att.net/~n8st/rigcontrol.htmlhttp://home.att.net/~n8st/rigcont rol.html He has sound card interfaces as well. HYPERLINK http://home.att.net/~n8st/DDI-index.htmlhttp://home.att.net/~n8st/DDI-inde x.html Bob KA5KXT

Re: [digitalradio] USB Rig Control Interface

2007-05-19 Thread list email filter
Check the IC-7000 group messages, folks there have been talking about a radio shack scanner cable that works. They have/had two models; a serial version that was on close out for $5.00, and its usb replacement for less than $30.00 (I think). Anyway, there are several threads there with the

[digitalradio] Re: USB Rig Control Interface

2007-05-19 Thread la6tpa
Hi TONY I bought one from this guy. @ GB £11.95 equals 25 bucks or so http://stores.ebay.co.uk/redbugkeys Geir LA6TPA --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All: Does anyone know of a cheap USB rig control interface for Icom? Westmountain Radio makes the

[digitalradio] Fwd: [KenwoodTS-2000] Any TS-2000 PSK ops here? 30 meter PSK

2007-05-19 Thread Andrew O'Brien
-- Forwarded message -- From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 19, 2007 5:07 PM Subject: [KenwoodTS-2000] Any TS-2000 PSK ops here? 30 meter PSK To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GE, Not sure if anyone might be interested in dedicating a few months or up to a year on 30 meters, but if you

Re: [digitalradio] USB Rig Control Interface

2007-05-19 Thread mrfarm
The West Mountain interface, like most things they sell, tend to be some expensive but it is such a convenient form factor and eliminates the typical USB to COM serial adapter. Time Wave has a similar design at a similar price. I have made a basic discrete transistor interface that you often

[digitalradio] Beginner Digital Guy

2007-05-19 Thread Jeff
Hi Everyone, I am new to the digital modes. I was wondering if anyone could refer me to a good website which is written for the beginner. I would like to learn about the different digital modes which are popular these days and whether I can use my FT8800 on 2 meters for digital operations.

Re: [digitalradio] Beginner Digital Guy

2007-05-19 Thread Leigh L. Klotz, Jr.
Jeff, I wrote a handout for our club's field day GOTA station PSK31 operation a couple of years ago. It was designed for new hams and non-hams. You still might find it a useful introduction, though. http://wa5znu.org/psk/ It doesn't cover the most cutting-edge stuff you'll find on this Yahoo

[digitalradio] Re: Meteor Scatter Basics

2007-05-19 Thread Tony
Mark: Can sked with you now if you like? What bands do you have? Tony KT2Q - Original Message - From: Mark Lunday, WD4ELG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 12:53 AM Subject: Re: Meteor Scatter Basics OK, Tony, you have my attention! What software