I found that digital modes in general, and WSPR in particular, performed much better after I synched my PC to an NTP time server and my 5K and all my other gear to GPS time using a cheap Trimble Thunderbolt.
I may add that Brian Lloyd is a fountainhead of good advice about digital modes and shares his knowledge freely. Bill On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Brian Lloyd <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Michael Tondee <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > ** > > Thanks Brian, already thought of the clock, forgot to mention that. > Windows > > time facility is disabled and I'm using Dimension 4 to synchronize. I > > checked it and everything seems to be functioning fine. Should not be an > > issue. > > > > Then check the settings of VAC Virtual cable 1 and Virtual cable 2 in > "Setup>Station Parameters" of WSPR. These setting CHANGE periodically and > they change between running on the 1500, the 3000, and the 5000. I have > found that I need to check and usually reset these values every time I > start > WSPR. > > -- > Brian Lloyd, WB6RQN/J79BPL > 3191 Western Dr. > Cameron Park, CA 95682 > [email protected] > +1.767.617.1365 (Dominica) > +1.916.877.5067 (USA) > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > [email protected] > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flexradio.com/ > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List [email protected] http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
