Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000 Speakers

2012-01-20 Thread Dan Garrett
Newegg.com has the Bose Companion 2 on sale for $50. They have been recommended here before and they are great on my F3K. 73 de wy0o, _dan garrett ** On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Gary Franklin franklin6...@att.netwrote: I am sure this has been asked many times

Re: [Flexradio] Ameritron ARB-704

2011-08-21 Thread Dan Garrett
Jim - I use the 704 keying buffer with my F3K and 4 tube 811H. No problems that I know of... 73, _dan, wy0o On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Jim Dear j...@w5log.org wrote: I have a Flex 3K and an Ameritron AL-1200 amp I would like to use with it. I am thinking of purchasing an Ameritron

[Flexradio] Laptops Firewire Cards (was Firewire Cards for Laptops)

2011-04-19 Thread Dan Garrett
Alan, Ray and all - As I have posted privately to Ray, I have recently purchased a new HP ProBook 4525s that seems to do the job without issues. It does have an express card slot that handles a SIIG plug-in FireWire card. I use it with my F3K and the latest PSDR without issue on both SSB and

[Flexradio] RC2 install

2011-03-09 Thread Dan Garrett
Running an f3k. Installed new RC2 build on my desktop and all is well. Thank you, FLEX software gurus, for putting one more even better tool in my hands! It worked well on the desktop so I installed it on the new HP laptop/SIIG (ala Neal's recent recommendation) and life is good when I need to

Re: [Flexradio] Promising Laptop $399

2011-03-03 Thread Dan Garrett
For what it is worth, I went out and purchased this machine from Newegg, along with a SIIG firewire card (from Amazon.com) and... That combination works like a champ with my f3k! I got it for $399 but I think it has gone up to $430 from Newegg. I use my f3k when I teach my licensing classes and

[Flexradio] Current FireWire speed?

2011-02-19 Thread Dan Garrett
Will someone please tell me how (or where I can look to learn) to determine what firewire speed my system is currently using? Using F3K with dedicated machine running XP sp3 32 bit on AMD Athlon II X2 255 @ 3.22 -- 73, _dan, wy0o ___ FlexRadio Systems

Re: [Flexradio] External Amp w/5000A

2010-12-18 Thread Dan Garrett
Rick - FWIW, I use the ARB-704 (Ameritron) as the interface for my f3k to the AL-811H. I have done so without issue for some time now... _dan, wy0o *** On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Ray - K9DUR k9...@rnacs.com wrote: Rick, Just lash it to the RCA jack of

[Flexradio] Cleaning up XPPro

2010-12-09 Thread Dan Garrett
Hi, all - I have been running my 3000 for about six months now and love it and have been using PSDR 2.0.16. I have been running it on a different machine. I have built a new dedicated computer for it, Athlon II (AMD 255, 3.1 G dual core, 4GB DDR ram) and I am presently installing XP Pro. I have

[Flexradio] Newbie upgrade to 2.0.16

2010-11-11 Thread Dan Garrett
In spite of my own fear and trepidation regarding fixing what isn't broken, I made the PowerSDR up-grade plunge today with my F3K. Fifteen minutes later, woohoo! Life is good. To all who had a hand in the build, you have created a great work. You are my new heroes and now finally, after all