[Flexradio] problems with cw breakin 10.2 vs 10.3

2007-11-03 Thread Kirb Nesbitt
Bug report filed. Please try Com1 in the interim. as your keyer interface. Kirb - VE6IV -- Hello, I am having a problem using cw breakin with my SDR-1000. I am uncertain whether I have set something up incorrectly or I've stumbled on a software issue. The details are as follows. Using 1.10.2,

[Flexradio] SDR1000 for sale

2007-11-03 Thread rossbell
Hello Flexers: I am selling my SDR 1000 includes 100watt PA, USB to parallel cable, Poor mans UCB, Delta 44 interace, K2WS OXCO , DEMI 28-144 transverter please contact me off line!! 73 Ross Bell K7RSBemail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sorry this a repost forgot the email address!! senior moment HI

[Flexradio] OT: K3 SDR Panadapter

2007-11-03 Thread vtnn43e
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Re: [Flexradio] TX on 75m 80 % of the time

2007-11-03 Thread Jim Cox
ED, this is the problem I was having on 80 meters exactly. The 5K would have no output at all about 1 out of 5 times it was keyed either on cw or ssb or tune. It seemed to have getting worse and I noticed on the bargraph of my external wattmeter the output was not constant even when the 5K key

Re: [Flexradio] 160 preamp

2007-11-03 Thread Tim Ellison
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[Flexradio] Sure you all have read this but

2007-11-03 Thread FireBrick
http://www.yccc.org/Articles/W1HIS/CommonModeChokesW1HIS2006Apr06.pdf for those that haven't. I've made a few of Chuck's designs. I especially use the bifilar type windings on cables to/from the radio and have been successful in solving some persistent rfi problems. A single snap on split torroi

[Flexradio] 160 preamp

2007-11-03 Thread David Cole
emailed you directly on this ongoing problem. G3RCQ -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20071103/319589ec/attachment.html ___ FlexRadio

Re: [Flexradio] Number of supplied snap on chokes

2007-11-03 Thread Bob Tracy
They breed like rats ;>) Bob K5KDN -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Kallal Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 3:53 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Number of supplied snap on chokes How many snap on chokes comes with

[Flexradio] Number of supplied snap on chokes

2007-11-03 Thread Steve Kallal
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[Flexradio] TX on 75m 80 % of the time

2007-11-03 Thread Ed Stallman
Hello Gents What's happening here is on 75m only, the Flex 5000a only go's into TX 80% of the time. The other 20% the powersdr SWR meter is showing a 50.1.1 SWR and 0 watts out. to confirm that it's not my antenna I used a dummy load with the same results.. I noticed this wail using SSB on

Re: [Flexradio] Meeting in Texas

2007-11-03 Thread icstars
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[Flexradio] Elecraft K3

2007-11-03 Thread Alan NV8A
Saw my first production K3 today (I had seen the prototypes at Dayton). The first of our three Club members who ordered one got his (in kit form) on Wednesday and put it together in 5 hours on Thursday. I had spent a lot of time at both the Elecraft and the Flex booths at Dayton and found the K

[Flexradio] 2007/Nov/03 FRF TeamSpeak audio

2007-11-03 Thread Mike Naruta
The 3/Nov Flex Radio Friends TeamSpeak zipped mp3 (1 hour, 18 minutes) plus text file of comments is available at: < http://www.hamsdr.com/dnld.aspx?id=694 > or < http://www.hamsdr.com/dnld.aspx > Also available is the same recording, but with a 50% tempo increase ( 52 minutes). < http://ww

Re: [Flexradio] Meeting in Texas

2007-11-03 Thread Steve G8EBM
Combining things at Dayton is an even better idea, and I am sure Gerald can sort out a Texas "style" BBQ for those who have missed out on the real experience! By then both the 2nd receiver and the 2M transverter should be available and could feature in any presentations? If the dollar / UK po

Re: [Flexradio] Meeting in Texas

2007-11-03 Thread k5nwa
At 01:04 PM 11/3/2007, Peter G. Viscarola wrote: > >Can I also suggest that at Dayton in 2008 there is an SDR seminar for > >people just entering this aspect of the hobby (as per the last two > >years) and another, more advanced forum, for those who are already into > >HPSDR and Flex 1000 & 5000 an

Re: [Flexradio] Meeting in Texas

2007-11-03 Thread Peter G. Viscarola
> >If this goes ahead, please give adequate time warning so those in Europe >can arrange flights to attend. > >Can I also suggest that at Dayton in 2008 there is an SDR seminar for >people just entering this aspect of the hobby (as per the last two >years) and another, more advanced forum, for thos

Re: [Flexradio] Meeting in Texas

2007-11-03 Thread Richard Stouffer
The first one in Austin would be a great prototype for a much bigger, more comprehensive event at Dayton, sans the barbeque- it's smuggling to take real Texas barbeque beyond the sacred borders of this state. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

Re: [Flexradio] Heil Headset/Yaesu Connector Assembly

2007-11-03 Thread k5nwa
At 09:48 AM 11/3/2007, you wrote: >I'm working on the rfi problem and staying of 75 meters for the moment. > >the rfi problems do not appear on 20 through 10 where my audio reports are >excellent. (fortunately I'm a cw op and only occasionally use phone) >(and this is odd as the higher bands usuall

Re: [Flexradio] I strongly suggest the location

2007-11-03 Thread Richard Stouffer
I think the NDB is the DEANA NDB and its identifier is ME. Is that what you are talking about? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 12:55 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] I strongly sugges

[Flexradio] Meeting in Texas

2007-11-03 Thread Steve Haseldine
who are already into HPSDR and Flex 1000 & 5000 and are looking for more in depth discussion and education. 73 de Steve G8EBM -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/2007

Re: [Flexradio] I strongly suggest the location

2007-11-03 Thread Richard Stouffer
Are you referring to the NDB identifier? I think they are the only ones that have a two letter ID. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FireBrick Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 12:55 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] I strongly sugg

[Flexradio] I strongly suggest the location

2007-11-03 Thread FireBrick
Be in the Heartland, namely Chicago, near O'Hare Field. that way it would be centrally located at 10 minutes from my home. and Convenient for all travelers. Trivia. The cw radio beacon for above mentioned airport is And what do the two letters stand for

[Flexradio] Large out of band tx spurs on 5000A

2007-11-03 Thread Kirb Nesbitt
Steve, one thing you might try is changing the length of your inter-connecting coaxial cable between the F5000 and the tuner. 73, Kirb - VE6IV --- Message: 11 Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 19:50:12 -0700 From: "Steve Kallal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Flexradio] Large out of band tx spurs on 5000A T

Re: [Flexradio] I Wonder If...

2007-11-03 Thread Peter G. Viscarola
>A mandatory barbeque and beer session would also be available afterwards >for the benefit of any Yankees who need to gain better understanding of >Texas hospitality. > If there's barbeque OR beer involved, I am an eager learner. If there's BOTH, I'm totally dedicated to the concept. de Peter K1

Re: [Flexradio] I Wonder If...

2007-11-03 Thread Richard Stouffer
Super. I could imagine a multi session event with grumbling being one of them. I would like to see lectures and discussions driven by inputs provided in advance by user and selections made by the staff on frequent, repetitive issues that come up on the reflector. A mandatory barbeque and beer se

Re: [Flexradio] I Wonder If...

2007-11-03 Thread Jim McLester
Add one more to potential attendees. I'll keep the gas tank full. Jim - W4YXU Robert McGwier wrote: > This is in the planning stages. When I suggested it to Gerald about two > months ago, he was very enthusiastic. I have NO details to pass on > other than to say Flex sees the value in it

Re: [Flexradio] I Wonder If...

2007-11-03 Thread Jerry Flanders
If such were held, perhaps it could be videotaped and put on the flex web site for viewing by those who cannot attend in person. Jerry W4UK At 01:04 PM 11/3/2007, Richard Stouffer wrote: >Every time I pulse the reflector seeking a solution for problems I have with >SDR or the Hardware, I'm amaze

Re: [Flexradio] I Wonder If...

2007-11-03 Thread Robert McGwier
This is in the planning stages. When I suggested it to Gerald about two months ago, he was very enthusiastic. I have NO details to pass on other than to say Flex sees the value in it. I suggested that the developers be brought in at Flex expense so users could come and gripe or praise as the

[Flexradio] I Wonder If...

2007-11-03 Thread Richard Stouffer
ustin for such a session. What do the rest of you think? Richard, WU5K -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20071103/8042da4a/attachment

Re: [Flexradio] Large out of band tx spurs on 5000A

2007-11-03 Thread Dudley Hurry
ummy load, keying it at about 50W while >looking > > all around the 5 to 6 MHz range with the SDR-1000 (w/ loop of wire wrapped > > around coax going to dummy load) and found nothing at all. > > > > Do you still see the signal at 5345 KHz if you transmit into a dummy load &g

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000A and XP Pro under Leopard

2007-11-03 Thread Tim Ellison
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Re: [Flexradio] Large out of band tx spurs on 5000A

2007-11-03 Thread chris
> I did read an article on the list from August of this year where someone who > having oscillations in the 5.6 MHz on a 1000, but on 40 meters when using a > amplifier. The PA stage was suspect there. I wonder if there is something > common about the PA stage in both 1000 and 5000A. I do not know

Re: [Flexradio] DPC sniffer

2007-11-03 Thread Tim Ellison
This is a trial and error process. The most probable culprits are NIC drivers and video cards. You can try disabling mobo hardware and bus connected devices until you find the one that is causing the problems. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] Heil Headset/Yaesu Connector Assembly

2007-11-03 Thread FireBrick
Thanks for your suggestions Jim. But I'm sure it's a rfi problem as there are collateral effects other than a buzzy audio in ssb mode. I also have ptt problems in cw mode. So I'm concentrating on bypassing my ptt footswitch and ptt button on my desk. These anomalies occur on 80 meters and started

Re: [Flexradio] Large out of band tx spurs on 5000A

2007-11-03 Thread Steve Kallal
Thanks again Dale! I had meant to post my last reply on list, but inadvertently sent it to you privately. So I am sending this to the list also. My antenna tuner is a Johnson Matchbox, the 275 watt version, which is rated at AM levels. I am using balanced feed antennas, using both open wire and t

Re: [Flexradio] Heil Headset/Yaesu Connector Assembly

2007-11-03 Thread Jimmy Jones
I've never had an on the air audio problem that I couldn't hear in the Monitor on my sdr1000. Resist the urge to turn the mic gain up too high and or turn the comp or cpdr up much above 5 or so. The meters(sdr output)will appear to be low on rf output when it is actually not. (ssb) With my condense

[Flexradio] picture Top-Guns at AMSAT meeting

2007-11-03 Thread Ken N9VV
Have you seen the nice picture of the "top guns" in SDR development? Gerald + Bob + Frank + Phil Check out Bob's website: http://n4hy.org/ de ken n9vv ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexr

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000A and XP Pro under Leopard

2007-11-03 Thread Neal Campbell
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[Flexradio] Flex 5000A and XP Pro under Leopard

2007-11-03 Thread michael
nteresting.. but not recommended . Mike VE3BGE -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/attachments/20071103/ec833c55/attachment.html ___ FlexRadio ma

Re: [Flexradio] Heil Headset/Yaesu Connector Assembly

2007-11-03 Thread FireBrick
I found that I was VERY susceptible to rfi on 80 meters and received some very critical comments on my audio during CQWWSSB. One person said it was a 'buzz'. Even though I could not hear any problem in the MON. I'm working on the rfi problem and staying of 75 meters for the moment. the rfi probl

[Flexradio] Heil Headset/Yaesu Connector Assembly

2007-11-03 Thread Richard Stouffer
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[Flexradio] problems with cw breakin 10.2 vs 10.3

2007-11-03 Thread Samuel Cartinhour
Hello, I am having a problem using cw breakin with my SDR-1000. I am uncertain whether I have set something up incorrectly or I've stumbled on a software issue. The details are as follows. Using 1.10.2, breakin works very nicely for either of these configurations: a paddle connected directly to t

Re: [Flexradio] Large out of band tx spurs on 5000A

2007-11-03 Thread Dirk Wolgast
I can't say that I have noticed any spurs, however the PA in my 5000A has failed, and is now in Texas for repair. Just prior to the failure, I had installed a B&W folded dipole so I could work something other than 10,15 and 20. I noted that SWR on all bands was about 1.5 to 1, except for 80, wher