[Flexradio] Firmware issue with latest SVN Update

2008-06-23 Thread Charlie Morrison
Hi I have just done the latest SVN update (2328), and PowerSDR is looking for firmware v 1.2.0.2, however, flexloader can only find v 1.2.0.1 - where can I find this obviously new firmware? I am running the test/bin/release branch of SDR 1.13 73 de Charlie GI4FUE

Re: [Flexradio] Firmware issue with latest SVN Update

2008-06-23 Thread Tim Ellison
It will be released later tonight. It is still going through some testing. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Morrison Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 1:35 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Firmware issue with

[Flexradio] Bullet-proof speakers

2008-06-23 Thread Bob Tracy
All, I have been plagued by RFI in my station speakers for quite a while. I have tried three different brands/types of speakers, lots of ferrites, and various grounding schemes. With my second-floor location, and poor Central Texas ground, I have always gotten into the speakers on most bands

Re: [Flexradio] Bullet-proof speakers

2008-06-23 Thread Edwin Marzan
Hi Bob, I'm glad your experience with COMspkr's have been good. The reviews on eham are not so good. http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/6960 Edwin MarzanAB2VW From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:50:43 -0500 Subject: [Flexradio] Bullet-proof

[Flexradio] PowrSDR V1.12.0 Stops

2008-06-23 Thread Keith Ferguson
Hi, Since upgrading to V1.12.0, I've noticed that PowerSDR hangs occasionally. It usually runs OK for an hour or so before doing this. I didn't have the problem before upgrading -has anybody else noticed this? I'm running it on a Shuttle PC, 3.6GHz CPU with 2GB RAM, the O/S is XP - the

Re: [Flexradio] PowrSDR V1.12.0 Stops

2008-06-23 Thread Eric Wachsmann
In the FLEX-5000 Control Panel, what is the Operating Mode set to? If it's set to Normal, try using Safe Mode 1. If it's already set to Safe Mode 1, try Safe Mode 2 or 3. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[Flexradio] Firmware update: v1.2.0.3 now available

2008-06-23 Thread Tim Ellison
To all FLEX-5000 users, The FLEX-5000 firmware has been updated to correct some backward compatibility issues that were introduced in v1.2.0.1. You can download the new firmware by using the FlexLoader or by downloading the firmware zip file. http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?id=232

[Flexradio] Fwd: Re: Power Supply

2008-06-23 Thread ray may
I DO NOT OPERATE ANY 12 VOLT RADIO ON A POWER SUPPLY ONLY, I ALWAYS USE A BATTERY CONNECTED TO THE RADIO AND A FLOAT CHARGER A REGULATED SUPPLY AT 13.8 VOLTS AT 25 AMPS. THE REASON FOR A BAT. IS IT WILL STAY AT 13.8 VOLTS WHEN YOU HAVE A SURGE ON THE AC. AND IF THE AC FAILS WHEN YOU ARE

Re: [Flexradio] PowrSDR V1.12.0 Stops

2008-06-23 Thread Joe - KC2TN
Yes I've had this happen to me on my new 5KA...It happens regularly when the receiver is sitting idle for a while. I've tried ALL operating modes with no success yet. I attributed it to my processor speed. I'm running an AMD 1.83GHz with 1.5gb ram. XP svc pack 3 The 5KA hangs even if it's the

Re: [Flexradio] PowrSDR V1.12.0 Stops

2008-06-23 Thread Neal Campbell
I have noticed it happen more frequently also since 1.12.0 but only on one computer. Since I have only seen it on one computer, I suspect its exacerbated by configuration. Does your 1394a card share its interrupt with a lot of other devices, especially high bandwidth ones like video or USB

Re: [Flexradio] PowerSDR V1.12.0 Stops

2008-06-23 Thread Tim Ellison
Try these optimizations: http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10422 http://kb.flex-radio.com/article.aspx?id=10307 There is probably a background program causing the problem. Virus scanners, software firewalls, and things like that can consume PC resources to a point where the F5K

Re: [Flexradio] Fwd: Re: Power Supply

2008-06-23 Thread EB4APL
ray may wrote: I DO NOT OPERATE ANY 12 VOLT RADIO ON A POWER SUPPLY ONLY, I ALWAYS USE A BATTERY CONNECTED TO THE RADIO AND A FLOAT CHARGER A REGULATED SUPPLY AT 13.8 VOLTS AT 25 AMPS. THE REASON FOR A BAT. IS IT WILL STAY AT 13.8 VOLTS WHEN YOU HAVE A SURGE ON THE AC. AND IF THE AC

[Flexradio] Problem with 1.12.0

2008-06-23 Thread Jimmy Jones
Has anyone had 1.12.0 switch frequency or bands while transmitting? While talking on 75 meters the other night I had 1.12.0 do this to me. I immediately think RF Problems so I switch to my old trusty Beta 1.6.3 and never see the problem with 1.6.3. I talked for hours with no problems. I've never