Forgive me, Tim. I was assuming no "too close" distances. You are, of course correct.
Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa. Bill On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Tim Ellison, W4TME <t...@flex-radio.com>wrote: > Well, that really isn't 100% correct. The IEEE cable distance spec for > 1394a is 4.5 metres (15 ft) > > Tim Ellison, W4TME > Product Management, Sales & Support > FlexRadio Systems^(TM) > 4616 W Howard Ln Ste 1-150 > Austin, TX 78728 > Phone: 512-535-4713 Ext. 223 > Email: t...@flexradio.com <mailto:t...@flexradio.com> > Web: www.flexradio.com <http://www.flexradio.com> > > logo > > > > On 12/27/2011 6:36 PM, William H. Fite wrote: > >> Good cables + plenty of ferrites = no distance restrictions >> >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Neal Campbell<abrohamn...@gmail.com** >> >wrote: >> >> I think there is advantage to not having them close if you have a very >>> good >>> firewire cable (i.e., digital granite). I personally prefer RF away from >>> the computers as possible. >>> >>> I have a 15' Digital Granite cable that I have used on and off with >>> absolutely no issues. >>> 73' >>> Neal >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 3:49 PM,<k4...@fastmail.fm> wrote: >>> >>> Yep, use a Granite Digital firewire cable. >>>> And don't forget to ground the computer. >>>> 1500w here and no rfi issues. >>>> >>>> 73 >>>> Wayne >>>> K4ELO >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2011, at 02:07 PM, Bill D wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> New Flex 5000A owner here. I'm also setting up my shack at a new QTH. >>>>> The manual says keep the Flex5000 in close proximity to the computer. >>>>> I'm planning on putting the desktop PC directly next to the Flex box >>>>> (only >>>>> an inch or two apart). Just wanted to be sure that is not too close >>>>> together. >>>>> Any other advise for a new setup would be welcome also. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Bill - KE5YA >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>>>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>>>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/**mailman/listinfo/flexradio_** >>>>> flex-radio.biz<http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz> >>>>> Archives: >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/**flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/<http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/> >>>>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>>>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/**mailman/listinfo/flexradio_** >>>> flex-radio.biz<http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz> >>>> Archives: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/**flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/<http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/> >>>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Neal Campbell >>> Owner >>> Abroham Neal LLC >>> Work: +1 540 645 5394 >>> Mobile: +1 540 645 8171 >>> Free Shipping on Computers! >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >>> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >>> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/**mailman/listinfo/flexradio_**flex-radio.biz<http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz> >>> Archives: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/**flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/<http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/> >>> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >>> http://www.flexradio.com/ >>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List >> FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz >> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/**mailman/listinfo/flexradio_**flex-radio.biz<http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz> >> Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/**flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/<http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/> >> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: >> http://www.flexradio.com/ >> > ______________________________**_________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/**mailman/listinfo/flexradio_**flex-radio.biz<http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz> > Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/**flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/<http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/> > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flexradio.com/ > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz 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/
