Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

Jim Lux wrote: >> But really, if you use either OO or MO for anything beyond letters and >> short articles, you deserve whatever misery you get. Real Men use TeX. > > On punch cards, I'm sure... (after you've graduated from NROFF and paper > tape) Nah. Scribed directly onto DECtape with magnetiz

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

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Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

It is on the FTDI site. Here is the link: http://www.ftdichip.com/Resources/Utilities.htm Terry Fox wrote: > I'm not sure this will help at all or not, but Microsoft has a utility > called USBVIEW that shows a lot of the USB parameters. I have used it with > DLP Designs USB modules to help me ide

Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

I'm not sure this will help at all or not, but Microsoft has a utility called USBVIEW that shows a lot of the USB parameters. I have used it with DLP Designs USB modules to help me identify if a device has enumerated(?) properly. It shows whaich hub devices are connected to, their names, IDs. etc

Re: [Flexradio] More Strange Frequency Drift Problem

Brian, while you're at it look for cold solder joist at the crystal. John P. Basilotto W5GI Marketing and Sales 512 535-5266 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Kassel Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 5:44 PM To: Maarten N1DZ Cc: flexradi

Re: [Flexradio] More Strange Frequency Drift Problem

Hi Maarten: Thanks for the information. More and more it is looking like a hardware problem, but hopefully it will be easy to solve. Tomorrow I will attempt to measure the 200 MHz. oscillator frequency. Got to be getting pretty close to the culprit that is causing the short term drift. B

Re: [Flexradio] Price Increase and 1 watt SDR discontinued

Mike, It's simply a business decision. Our cost to build the radio has increased substantially. We will continue to support all models well into the future. John P. Basilotto W5GI Marketing and Sales 512 535-5266 -Original Message- From: Mike King - KM0T [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sen

Re: [Flexradio] More Strange Frequency Drift Problem

The same drift you described I encountered once in my 2m transverter. I had stabilized the transverter with a thermistor soldered to the crystal. Everytime I transmitted the voltage would sag a little causing a temparature change that caused the oscilator to drift a little. It would only occur in

Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

Don't know if it will make a difference, but I saw a new computer accessory from Aerocool that has powered USB ports. One for 12V and one for 5V. Its called Powerwatch II. They're not that expensiveone version that takes up 2 5.5in bays is about $65 and there is another that goes into a 3.5

Re: [Flexradio] Price Increase and 1 watt SDR discontinued

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Re: [Flexradio] Price Increase and 1 watt SDR discontinued

The 100 watt amplifier will be available in limited quantity at the current price. John P. Basilotto W5GI Marketing and Sales 512 535-5266 -Original Message- From: Michael Fleetwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 3:57 PM To: John Basilotto Subject: Re: [Flexrad

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

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Re: [Flexradio] Linux third party software

John Basilotto wrote: > Is there any third party software i.e logging, digital modes, which can be > used with a Linus OS? Oh, and I forgot: the satellite software is terrific, both for tracking and for PacSat applications. I use predict and gpredict every day, usually more than once. 73 Frank

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

Jim Lux wrote: > I call BS. It is a royal pain just to reinstall your existing > applications on a new computer, staying in the Windows world. There > are lots and lots of Windows only applications out there that are > quite useful, if not necessary. > > For instance, I use 4NEC2 as a front end

Re: [Flexradio] v1.9.0 Level Calibration

Robert McGwier wrote: > Ignacio: > > I am sorry you are having a problem with it. I just put the code on > my signal generator (8640B). I tested every buffer size, audio and > dsp, with and without polyphase display. The results were identical > to the tenth dB on the meter and the same pix

Re: [Flexradio] Linux third party software

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Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A good 2007 to all > > > > I have an Flex USB-paralel adapter that worked intermittently > > on one computer (a Shuttle without parallel port), > > dint work with another computer (I think it was a laptop, not sure) > > and finally worked on an Asus-espresso comput

Re: [Flexradio] "S" Meter Lock Up

This has happened to me as well. Usually happens when I switch to another program while running PowerSDR. So far, exiting PowerSDR and restarting has been my only solution. It has happened 2 times. I'm wondering if switching between programs has something to do with it. Perhaps something to do

Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

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Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

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Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

At 12:13 PM 1/2/2007, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: >Jim Lux wrote: >>Sure. BUT PowerSDR is a product from a company that presumably >>wishes to stay in business and has to sell product to do so (unless >>Gerald is going to altruistically support ham radio into the >>future..). And for the next

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

> > I did not mean to start a language war by posting the link to D. > > Really, the person/people who get to decide what languages (and > operating systems) are used are the ones who get off their A**es, stop talking about it, and DO it (get coding)... LOL... > > 73 de Phil N8VB > A fair statemen

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

--- Jim Lux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I actually think the optimum long range solution is a Linux > embedded > PC in the radio box talking over ethernet to the UI running > on > Windows (or whatever). Then, the radio hackers get a nice > open > source platform to tinker in (and it's easier

Re: [Flexradio] v1.9.0 Level Calibration

Ignacio: I am sorry you are having a problem with it. I just put the code on my signal generator (8640B). I tested every buffer size, audio and dsp, with and without polyphase display. The results were identical to the tenth dB on the meter and the same pixel on the display. Are you usin

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

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Re: [Flexradio] v1.9.0 Level Calibration

3 db discrepancy between the meter and display when selecting > polyphase on. > > Just tried svn 806 and the bug remains here. The readings in the display, both graphically and numerically are 3 dB higher than the calibrated value, which is correctly shown in th

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

Jim Lux wrote: > > Sure. BUT PowerSDR is a product from a company that presumably wishes to > stay in business and has to sell product to do so (unless Gerald is > going to altruistically support ham radio into the future..). And for > the next few years at least (and probably well into the ne

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

On 1/2/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Christopher T. Day wrote: > >> * High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List * > >> > >> Of course, there is always Java, which not only compiles across > >> platforms but whose executables really do run across platform

Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

One other possibility that I've experienced with a Shuttle PC is that the USB ports on the machine are unable to supply enough current to all attached devices (I have a Netgear wireless USB dongle that is really power hungry) and that can cause all sorts of weird problems. Happy New Year all Paul

Re: [Flexradio] D anyone?

For the record, I actually am a fan of Java. However, I am NOT a fan of developing a Java GUI (having done this in the past). I'm sure the tools have improved over the last few years since I last worked with a Java GUI, but back then it was about as easy as Visual C++ GUIs before Windows Forms (c

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

> Christopher T. Day wrote: >> * High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List * >> >> Of course, there is always Java, which not only compiles across >> platforms but whose executables really do run across platforms. But that >> would be too easy. >> >> >> Chris - AE6VK >> >

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

At 07:56 AM 1/2/2007, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: >Jim Lux wrote: >>At 02:58 PM 1/1/2007, Ken N9VV wrote: >>>I enjoyed this thought provoking article about the "real" cost of M$ >>>Virus (Vista) >>>http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.txt >>>de ken > >> >>And that gets to what the

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

Naylor Jonathan wrote: > * High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List * > > Hi All > > You don't need to use esoteric languages to get cross platform > capability. The use of C++ and careful use of cross-platform libraries > can make for a very pleasent development environmen

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

Christopher T. Day wrote: > * High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List * > > Of course, there is always Java, which not only compiles across > platforms but whose executables really do run across platforms. But that > would be too easy. > > > Chris - AE6VK > > Act

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

Naylor Jonathan wrote: > * High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List * > > Hi All > > You don't need to use esoteric languages to get cross platform > capability. The use of C++ and careful use of cross-platform libraries > can make for a very pleasent development environmen

Re: [Flexradio] 10 kHz AM filter off center

ff center. The USB brickwall extends to +5600 > kHz > >> while the lower one ends at -4440 kHz, ie. the width is 10 kHz but off > >> center. > >> I tried the older version 1.6.3 and here the 10 kHz AM filter is > >> symmetrical. > >>

Re: [Flexradio] 10 kHz AM filter off center

t;> Can anybody confirm this or is it a senior moment on my side? >> >> vy 73 es gl in 2007 >> >> SM6OMH Willi >> -- next part -- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

Of course, there is always Java, which not only compiles across platforms but whose executables really do run across platforms. But that would be too easy. Chris - AE6VK -Original Message- From: Jerry Flanders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 8:15 AM T

Re: [Flexradio] 10 kHz AM filter off center

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Re: [Flexradio] Using the signal generator to set levels

Using the signal generator is an excellent way to set transmit levels. Note that you also need to calibrate your microphone input. Ensure that you are hitting 0dB on peaks for the best signal to noise ratio possible. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL

Re: [Flexradio] Problem with adapter USB

90% of calls I have fielded with this kind of problem relate to installing the driver properly. Let me describe the procedure (and we will get this into the kb if it isn't already there): 1. Download and install the USBIO software from the knowledge. 2. Plug in the USB Adapter. If you had alread

Re: [Flexradio] Still having problems

That's probably because the company was shut down between Xmas and New Years. Bob W6TR - Original Message - From: "Robert McGwier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Flex Radio" Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 11:04 AM Subject: [Flexradio] Still having problems >I am still unable to get the re

Re: [Flexradio] [hpsdr] D anyone?

I LOVE the quotation from the person with username segmentfault: "Just what I need another D in a programming." Bob N4HY Jerry Flanders wrote: > * High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List * > > Versions of the compiler are available for Linux as well as Win32. > T

Re: [Flexradio] D anyone?

Versions of the compiler are available for Linux as well as Win32. They say the difference is "String literals are read-only. Attempting to write to them will cause a segment violation" with the Linux version. Is this a serious limitation for PowerSDR? Sure would be nice if one development effo

[Flexradio] Still having problems

I am still unable to get the reflector to respond to messages that are making from my house to gmail. Hopefully I have finally solved it. This is a test. Bob -- AMSAT Director and VP Engineering. Member: ARRL, AMSAT-DL, TAPR, Packrats, NJQRP, QRP ARCI, QCWA, FRC. ARRL SDR WG Chair "If you boa

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

Jim Lux wrote: > At 02:58 PM 1/1/2007, Ken N9VV wrote: >> I enjoyed this thought provoking article about the "real" cost of M$ >> Virus (Vista) >> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.txt >> de ken > > > > > And that gets to what the future of an SDR1000/PowerSDR is... > > is

Re: [Flexradio] 10 kHz AM filter off center

Willi Reppel wrote: >Hello all, > >I noticed that in version 1.8. the center frequency of the AM filter setting >for 10 kHz is off center. > > It looks ok here with svn: 803. aa5j > > > ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://

Re: [Flexradio] 10 kHz AM filter off center

r moment on my side? > > vy 73 es gl in 2007 > > SM6OMH Willi > -- next part -- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20070102/d9d75ce3/attachment.html > >

[Flexradio] 10 kHz AM filter off center

is symmetrical. Can anybody confirm this or is it a senior moment on my side? vy 73 es gl in 2007 SM6OMH Willi -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20070102/d9d75ce3

Re: [Flexradio] SVN 803

I made no changes to any transmit code between 802 and 803 so I cannot account for it. Bob N4HY Brian Fredrickson wrote: > Hi all, > > I am getting reports of reduced output with SVN 803 - 1.8.0 is > reportedly normal. Power out on the 803 meter does look to be down by > several dB. > > Is an

Re: [Flexradio] Linux, any chance of a knoppix like setup?

At 02:58 PM 1/1/2007, Ken N9VV wrote: >I enjoyed this thought provoking article about the "real" cost of M$ >Virus (Vista) >http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/vista_cost.txt >de ken There is some interesting commentary that follows that article, to wit, that to a certain extent, the conc

[Flexradio] D anyone?

:-) Happy New Year to All! 73 de Phil N8VB ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/fle

Re: [Flexradio] Vista / XP / Linux

Dale Boresz wrote: > I've been running this same free VMware server under Kubuntu -- running > Windows 2003 Server in a virtual machine, and it works great. I was > hoping to set up the PowerSDR software on it as well, but evidently > VMware doesn't yet support firewire. > > 73, Dale > WA8SRA >

Re: [Flexradio] Vista / XP / Linux

I've been running this same free VMware server under Kubuntu -- running Windows 2003 Server in a virtual machine, and it works great. I was hoping to set up the PowerSDR software on it as well, but evidently VMware doesn't yet support firewire. 73, Dale WA8SRA KD5NWA wrote: >I'm a cheapskate,