Use a video camera.
Good luck.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
-Original Message-
From: FlexRadio [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Mardy
Eedson
Sent: Friday, October 14, 2016 12:19 PM
To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: [Flexradio] Maestro to monitor
Greetings:
I am
this helps.
Hope to work you on the bands someday.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
-Original Message-
From: FlexRadio [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Mike
va3mw
Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2015 5:57 PM
To: Samuel Strongin
Cc: Tom Warren ; flexradio@flex-r
ds below 50 MHz, so the outstanding HF
performance of the 6K series is not factor with me.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00
-Original Message-
From: FlexRadio [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Paul
Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2015 7:27 PM
To: 'Patrick Green
ections be different when
they are both the same 28 MHz transverter port? Aa I said, all parameters on
the transverter screen are set the same, except, of course for the frequency
off-sets.
Anyone have any ideas?
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
73,
Bill T
I use my Flex 5000 all the time and am still using 2.6 which works fine. I
have downloaded 2.7 but haven't gotten around to installing it.
Bill, W3XO
-Original Message-
From: FlexRadio [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of
Steven Hess
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 1
saying "Error in opening audio channels" and some other
stuff that says it won't work.
I DID have the audio stream running normally an hour or so back, but I've
obviously messed it up now.
Frustrated,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
The secret is to not allow the negative peaks to cut off. The positive peaks
can go above 100%. That's not a problem. But, it's the negative peaks
cutting off the RF that causes distortion and splatter.
My $.02 worth.
73,
Bill, W3XO
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Neal and All Flexers:
I echo the motion. You, Dudley and all Flexers are great.
73,
Bill, W3XO
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Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 12:47 PM
To: "Rich Matos"
Cc:
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Thank You Flexors
I am getting com
Rob:
I too would be interested in more detail. What sort of mic amp and limiter
do you and where did you get them. Are they commercial or home brew?
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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Sent: Monday, February 17, 2014 4:58 PM
To:
S
Mike:
Flex is great to work with and Dudley is always very helpful.
At least, that's been my experience.
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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Sent: Friday, February 07, 2014 12:03 PM
To:
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] 60M ch
creen set at 100.
Does anyone know the spec power output for the transverter port? I cannot find
it in the manual and previous perusal of the Knowledge Center for transverter
interfacing information has revealed little.
Thanks very much for any help.
73,
Bill Tynan,
tions would be most welcome.
73,
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Way back in the OLD days, before World War II, an ECO was an electron
coupled oscillator, the then popular circuit for a VFO.
Everybody was putting in ECOs so that they weren't stuck on a few
frequencies, depending on how many crystals they had.
73,
Bill Tynan,
d above. I have no antennas for HF at this time. I
do have antennas for 50 thru 3456 MHz.
Anyone have any suggestions?
Thanks.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
SMIRK 800
SWOT 300
PS:
I am using a Flex 5000A with a 64 bit Windows 7 machine.
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and above. I have no antennas for HF at this time. I
do have antennas for 50 thru 3456 MHz.
Anyone have any suggestions?
Thanks.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
SMIRK 800
SWOT 300
PS:
I am using a Flex 5000A with a 64 bit Windows 7 machine.
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Gary:
I have had the same problem several times with my 5000. I'm not doing
anything and the audio just stops. I recycle Power SDR and it comes back.
Have not tried any different buffer sizes or anything else. I never had the
problem before 2.6.4.
73,
Bill Tynan,
Jim:
Do you have your noise blanker turned on? The kind of behavior you mention
is common to all noise blankers, even software ones. I have it with my Flex
5000. I turn off the noise blanker and the problem goes away.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
John:
I'm sure that Goodreader and Apple must be better at storing things than
Windows with Outlook Express and/or Windows Live Mail. I lost all of the
many files I had stored. I don't even know what the last OSCAR number issued
was, and I am in charge of issuing OSCAR numbers.
Good going, Ron.
That's a great contribution to VHF and satellite operation.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
AMSAT LM-10
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Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 6:41 PM
To: "FlexRadio Reflector"
Subject: [F
What is a TH-F6A?
I'll be on 222.1 tonight for the regular Tuesday evening 222 get together.
73,
Bill, W3XO/5 EM00kd
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Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 6:31 PM
To: "Michael Hasenfratz"
Cc:
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] The Dirty Litt
BTW, the first time I saw Gerald's Youngblood's little three board unit and
heard the 25 Hz filter, I told him "the moonboucesers will love this."
And now quite a few of them have Flex rigs.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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Neal:
Absolutely true.
Besides, developing a new product is expensive. It make sense to price that
new product so as to recoup the development expenditure as rapidly as
possible.
Nice to meet you at Dayton, and thanks again for all of your help.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
Les:
I totally agree with that.
73 AGN,
Bill, W3XO
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Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 12:37 PM
To: "Ken Alexander"
Cc:
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] The Dirty Little Secret of Firmware
I have to agree with Ken. The new boxes from Fl
d's three board unit
about five or six years ago, I thought it was the wave of the future and
that K, I and Y would get on board and put this little Austin, TX company
out of business before it could ever get started. I'm glad I was wrong
use Power SDR.
Times change. After all, they don't produce the 1000 anymore but continue to
support it.
I have found Flex Radio very good on service and help, even on products they
don't sell, like VAC.
So, I'm sticking with them.
73,
B
uggestions?
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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I am also running 2.6.4 and just tuned across the AM BC band. I'm getting
all of the stations I should, including a number ow weak ones.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO Kerrville, TX
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Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 10:22
elected.
Anone have any ideas as to what parameters to change or anything else I should
do?
Thank.
73,
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such behavior with XP.
Any help or suggestion would be welcome.
Thanks ES 73,
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Yes, I ALWAYS exit Power SDR before I turn off the 5K.
73,
Bill, W3XO
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From: "Rich - W3ZJ"
Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 11:32 AM
To:
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] buffer from k7rf /relay brrr sound from buffer
You cannot turn off a Flex radio wh
Hi:
Yes, I get the same result if I switch off the Flex 5K while my homebrew 6
meter amp is still on. I try to remember to switch off the amp first, but
don't always do it.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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From: "paim"
Sent: Tuesday,
The following is in response to an e-mail I posted on the MoonNet to ham
asking about equipment for EME.
Does anyone on this reflector have comments/responses to Leif's criticism of
Flex equipment?
Has anyone noted such performance?
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
Long-time and satisfied Flex
ads 1 and can be set
between 0 and 9, whereas the one from the Knowledge Center shows it as 32.
I hope someone can help.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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if they ever acted on my suggestion or not, as I retired soon
afterward, but that's the story of my VAST experience with networking.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: "Ralph W5JGV"
To: "'FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz'"
Sent: Monday,
I can envision potential vulnerability in such SDNs.
73,
Bill, W3XO
Also Flex 5000 owner for the past 3 years
Original Message -
From: "Brad A. Steffler, M.D."
To:
Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 2:09 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] Real Radios
Apropos my earlier missive I submit the foll
Flex 500a to a 3CX800 (800W) into an 11 eleven element M2 at 70 ft.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
- Original Message -
From: "Mark Lunday"
To: "'paul glassman'" ;
Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2012 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] band conditions
Kind
F bands as I currently have no
antennas for them. I have actually made a couple of PSK 31 contacts, but
that was on 2 meters with a station about 150 miles away.
I hope this has been of help.
Good luck and 73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
- Original Message -
From: "Ken Alexander"
can be wrong. Is there a cable selection in Power SDR? I haven't found
any.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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vo to remove the old version?
Thanks for the help.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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eat.
BTW, I am running with a Dell Duo Core machine with Win XP and have been doing
so for more than 3 years.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO.
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name or call without has premission.
So, if you still have problems, let me know and I will contact him to see if he
would be willing to help you.
Good luck.
73,
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Tim:
I feel the same way about my request to have a drop-down menu for the mouse
wheel tuning steps and to have them retained for each mode. One would like a
few Hertz for CW, pehaps 200 Hz for SSB, 5, 9 or 10 kHz for AM and 10, 15 or
20 kHz for FM.
TU
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
- Original
Exect for Heinrich Hertz, whoes work was at about 1 meter (300 MHz), long
wave is where EVERYTHING started.
73,
Bill, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: "Drax Felton"
Cc:
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] The new 472-479 kHz band - Technical Info
Isnt
ed 48000 16201
I hope someone can make heads or tails out of this and tell me what to adjust.
Thanks in advance.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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arier
fades down. Actually, I didn't notice much difference when SAM was used.
I'll start listening some and see what I hear. I don't have any antennas
lower than 50 MHz, but can hear quite well on 80 and 40.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00
- Original Message -
From
Forget it
Somehow, it's now working fine.
Not sure how or why. but who cares.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: "Bill Tynan"
To:
Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2011 1:40 PM
Subject: [Flexradio] HELP
I had to have my Dell DuoCore XP computer operating
et the radio working again, my nest task is reinstalling VAC, LOTW
and several digital programs. VAC was a pain last time.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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Burt:
If you are, or will ever get interested in VHF then I assert that the V/U
module that can be added to the 5K makes it the preferable of the two.
I don't really know that much abt the 3K. Since you already have a 5K, why
would you want to change?
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
Happy 5K
John:
I have a similar problem. I can make skimmer work if I select tranceiver (3
kHz bandwidth) mode. But if I select IQ, it doesn't work.
Bill Tynan, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: "John Vandenberg"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 9:49 PM
Subject: [Flexra
s ago and
he said that this behavior could be expected.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: "Tim Ellison, W4TME"
To:
Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Monitoring CW without transmitting?
Set the DRIVE control to 0. No RF will
lex 5K and 700 W to an 11 element M2.
I hope that this opening is a harbinger of great things to come on the Magic
Band.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
SMIRK (Six Meter International Radio Klub) # 800
- Original Message -
From: "Ross Stenberg"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, Octo
ble to use it.
73 to all,
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diorepeater_ks.exe"
17.09.11 15:01:55 Deleted file "C:\Program Files\Virtual Audio
Cable\audiorepeater.exe"
17.09.11 15:01:55 Deleted file "C:\Program Files\Virtual Audio
Cable\vcctlpan.exe"
17.09.11 15:01:55 Deleted file "C:\WINDOWS\System32\Drivers\vrtaucbl.sys"
t know if there are government regulations on radiation from security
systems as there are for computers. But, if there are, you approach might be
to ADT to get them to conform.
Just my thoughts.
Good luck.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
PS:
Now, if someone could help me solve my VAC set-up
do so.
I am running a Dell duo core with, as I recall 2Megs of RAM and XP Home
Eddition with Service Pack 3.
I am now running Power SDR 2.2.3 which I downloaded last evening and seems to
work fine.
Does anyone have any ideas?
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
_
7;ve
tried the Trial Version in order to proceed with the purchase. Since I hadn't,
I didn't proceed.
I am running Power SDR Beta 2.2.2 with a Dell Duo Core and XP.
I hope someone can clue me in.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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I agree that it's not a V/U module issue. I did my test on 6 meters and got
a ~20% change in CPU utilization when squelching on FM.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: "K0DAN"
To: "Phil A. McBride (VA3QR)" ;
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 12:21 P
00 on FM anyway.
BTW, with 2.0.22 my CPU utilization ran in the 20s (abt 10 points higher
than with 2.1.5) with some peaks up to over 90%.
I haven't yet seen these peaks with 2.1.5 but it's only been running an hour
or so.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: &
Forget my message of yesterday re loading 2.1.5. I now have everying working.
It had something to do with downloading and re-installing the FireWire driver.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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ee years, but at the moment, I
have NO radio.
Hope someone can help.
Thanks.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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lanking and filters,
available on the VHF, UHF and microwave bands.
Ihope this helps.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
- Original Message -
From: "William H. Fite"
To: "Terry Maurice"
Cc:
Sent: Friday, June 10, 2011 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000A, VU5K an
Jerry:
You can also connect the powered speakers to the front (headphone)
connector.
That's what I have been doing ever since I got the V/U module installed as
there is a bad solder join on the back connector.
73,
Bill, W3XO
- Original Message -
From: "Jerry Falletta"
To:
Sent
I would like to have the step-tune a drop-down menu rather than have to
scroll around. I would also like to have it able to be set and retained for
each mode, ie, 200 Hz for SSB, 20Hz for CW, 10 kHz for AM etc.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO, EM00
50 - 3456
- Original Message -
From: "
uning increment unique to each mode such as
CW, SSB AM, FM etc. And, have it selectable via a drop-down menu rather
that having to scroll around through 1 MHz, 10 MHz etc.
Thanks for continuing to improve our Flex experience.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5, EM00
50 thru 3456 MHz.
- Original Me
Joel et All:
I've been wanting to know that for a long time.
I would prefer a menu, rather than having to scroll around thru 10 MHz, 1
MHz etc.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00
Flex 5000 Owner for 3 years
- Original Message -
From: "Joel Harrison"
To:
Sent: Thursday,
I was saddened by the news of John's passing. I will certainly miss him as I
know many others will as well.
He came to my aid and that of two friends of mine when help was needed.
And, he certainly encouraged me in my life as a Flex user.
My wife and I knew both John and his wife, Pat.
sions of PwSDR.
But, the sensitivity does not seem to be affected. I get about the same
sig/noise level on the K5AB beacon which is abt 80 miles from me.
Keep up the good work.
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
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no matter how the Drive is set or whether or not
you are speaking? It's a little annoying but I can live with it as long as I
know what it is.
Any help would be appreciated.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00kd
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My recomondation would be the ARR. It has a good noise figure and is very
good with respect to intermod.
That's what I use and so do many others 5K owners who are serious abt six
meters.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00
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them.
So, this is sort of a test.
73,
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d to move to am apartment.
So, knowing John, I am sure he will keep busy.
73 to W5GI, ES CU on the bands.
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5
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it to behave
and download the needed software, I don't remember, but was able to do it.
Now, I'm sitting 50.106, looking for Dennis at 5J0BV, I did work XE1GRR a
little while ago so, things are open in the right direction..
73,
Bill Tyn
that
fixes the problem.
Otherwise happy with my Flex 5K which I've had for almost two years.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5
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W9DR's tests are very interesting. I have a 3K and am using an ARR preamp.
BTW, Dave, TNX for the screen shot. I was surprised how good I looked. Some
guy in FL a few days later told me I was broad. From what you sent me, I
knew better
73,
Bill Tynan, W
I just ran the test here and observe no such behavior. I am running PSDR
Version 1.16.2.
CU on 6
73,
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Re K5HY's message, I reiterate my comment made at the session at Dayton. The
transverters should have one high power output (25 -50W) and ALSO a low
power output (1 - 5) to drive tower-mounted microwave transverters. I have
been told that the low power output will be 1 milliwatt, which in no way is
is abt -119. With the
ARR in the circuit, the noise runs abt -110.
It makes me wonder if my 5K is up to snuff.
I would appreciate it if others would make similar measurements on 6 meters
and post me the results.
73,
Bill Tynan, W3XO
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I posted a message regarding 5K 6 meter performance and forgot to wipe out
all of the other messages below what I wrote.
This time I am doing that.
73,
Bill, W3XO
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an do on 6 meters, (at least
good enough for terrestrial work), I now have confidence that I have
adequate receive capability.
73 ES CU on 6
Bill Tynan, W3XO/5 EM00 SMIRK 800
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 11:00 AM
Subject: FlexRadi
I don’t know where these messages have been. I posted them months ago,
probably in October 2007.
73,
Bill, W3XO
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Something should be added to the manual making it clear that you MUST use
stereo headphones. I spent several days, including hour-long phone calls
with Flex in Austin about no signals and a popping noise in the headphones.
I had not yet connected speakers. Everything, including the FireWire card
wa
Not only is the Index wrong, but on Page 40 it says “See the tuning methods
on Page 146”.
The tuning methods are actually on Page 137.
73,
Bill, W3XO/5 EM00
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This is typical of what one finds out during contests.
I'm sure glad that the 5K doesn't have some inherent problem with 222 RF as my
intention is to order the Elecraft transverters for 2, 222 and 432 and probably
a DEMI for 1296 and drive all of t
Ted @ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I always thought that the ability of GPS receivers to detect signals that ride
at or deep inside the noise levels was a direct descendant of the concepts of
CCW. The math experts on this list know more about this topic than I do. But
CCW was a pretty exciting c
Count me in. I prefer Autin to Dayton. I may or may not make Dayton this year,
although I did last year for the first time in abt 5 years. That's where I
ordered my 5K.
Haven't tried it on any HF band yet including 80. The only antenna I have that
it covers in 6 meters. Have antennas for 50 th
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