[Flexradio] How to skim more than 24 kHz with Flex 5000A RX2

2008-12-01 Thread Edward Russell
Many CW Skimmer users have asked for a way to expand the skimmed bandwidth beyond 24khz with a Flex 5000. This is possible if you have a Flex 5000 RX2 second receiver. Assuming you already have Skimmer set up to work with the Flex, here are the 20m CW steps: Use the w2rf branch of PowerSDR: On

[Flexradio] New version of RigSync 1.0 available for download

2008-12-01 Thread Edward Russell
Attention RigSync 1.0 beta users: RigSync 1.0.44 is available for download at http://ehr.net/w2rf/download/rigsync0100.msi The previous beta expired today December 1, 2008. No message is displayed, but the SYNC and SKIM buttons no longer function. Let me know of questions or problems. Thanks,

Re: [Flexradio] 40m qrm with harmonics

2008-12-01 Thread David Beumer WA3FDB
Brian C Brian L I did get an email from the ionosnode folks in Boulder: --- Dave, We are indeed operating two ionosondes at our facility on Broadway, in Boulder. I will look over your plots.

[Flexradio] Why might I want an RX2?

2008-12-01 Thread vtnn43e
I am a casual contester and currently use a large loop antenna fed with an SG-239 remote tuner. Next spring I am putting up a Steppir BigIR. At that time I will also put up an inverted L for 160 and also want to install a 160/80 receiving loop with a preamp in the shack. On 6 meters I have

[Flexradio] v 1.16.0

2008-12-01 Thread David Gardner
Is anyone been able to run the latest PowerSDR with firmware version 1.3.0.0? Dave ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] v 1.16.0

2008-12-01 Thread Dave
I too cannot run the Flex 5000 using 1.3.0.0 firmware with latest SVN (version 1.70.0 build 2496). Tells me I need to upgrade. Expecting 1.2.0.3+ but radio has 1.3.0.0. Hmmm PowerSDR cannot do math I downgraded to version 1.2.08 firmware (I do not have a 2nd receiver) and I am able to run

Re: [Flexradio] v 1.16.0

2008-12-01 Thread John Sweeney
Same problem here with the new firmware 1.3.0 and SVN 2496. Could not run PowerSDR. Went back to firmware 1.2.9 and all is well again. I think we just got ahead of things and will be updated by tomorrow. We are just too quick on the draw when it comes to updates. 73 John, N3WT -Original

Re: [Flexradio] v 1.16.0

2008-12-01 Thread David Beumer W0DHB
Checked the source code, the firmware check parameters were not updated .. I made the change here locally and 1.16.0 worked with Firmware 1.3.0. I'm sure Eric will fix it tomorrow. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Sweeney Sent:

Re: [Flexradio] 40m qrm with harmonics

2008-12-01 Thread David Beumer W0DHB
While I agree that it makes more sense that it would be something like a switching power supply,but the signal is strongest when connected to my outdoor antenna +20 or so. I've done indoor sniffing with a loop antenna and I barely pick up the signal if at all. We're on 2 acres and the closest