Re: [Flexradio] [FlexEdge] Product Decision

2012-12-28 Thread Everett B. Simonds
Bob: Without going into all the details: 1. The wall plate (aluminum) is attached to a #4 copper wire that is connected to a ground rod just outside the shack. This wire then extends underground to and circles the tower and continues underground to a vertical antenna. There are

Re: [Flexradio] [FlexEdge] Product Decision

2012-12-27 Thread Everett B. Simonds
Robert: I have two baluns from Balun Designs one of which is the 1115DU. Both are very well made, heavy duty items. I have not used or seen the MFJ device, so I have no comment on it. My operating location is fairly close to my antennas which caused a number of RFI issues. The steps I took

Re: [Flexradio] external head phone is low

2012-12-18 Thread Everett B. Simonds
On 12/16/2012 5:40 PM, Darryl Wagoner wrote: Greeting, I just upgraded to win8-x64 and I have found the volume on the head phones are low. Heil single proset. Is there an adjustment beside AF and AGC-T? thanks -darryl ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing

[Flexradio] Equalizer

2009-08-14 Thread Everett B. Simonds
The Flex 5000A manual states that the balanced microphone input on the back of the rig does not have a 20dB preamp as it does for the front input. Does the rear input bypass the PowerSDR equalizer as well? Has anyone found it necessary to use an external mic preamp when using a PR781 on the

[Flexradio] Split Operation

2009-08-06 Thread Everett B. Simonds
, when the DX station calls QRZ? and I transmit, the panadpter shows my signal peaking in VFO A's filter, not between the yellow transmit filter lines which are sitting at VFO B's frequency of 14.205 What am I doing wrong? Have I missed a setting someplace? Thanks. Everett KE5MMT -- Everett B

Re: [Flexradio] CI-v contol

2009-08-04 Thread Everett B. Simonds
Ed: I bought mine about three years ago on eBay, works like a charm. I don't remember who the seller was but I probably have that info at home. Everett KE5MMT On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:11:46 -0500, Ed Helms n4z...@gmail.com wrote: W2eny no longer sells his CI-V interface. Is there another one

[Flexradio] Thanks to everyone - Was sitting on the fence

2009-07-09 Thread Everett B. Simonds
Hello: I'd just like to thank everyone who took the time to reply to my post and answer my questions. Your responses were very helpful. I'd especially like to thank a Flex owner here in the Dallas area that spent several hours Saturday afternoon demonstrating his 5000A and PowerSDR. To

[Flexradio] Sitting on the Fence - I have a lot of questions

2009-07-03 Thread Everett B. Simonds
Hello everyone, I'm not currently a Flex owner, but I'm sitting on the fence - seriously on the fence and if you don't mind, I have a lot of questions. I'm not sure I even know where to start I've talked to Matt and Dudley (via email). I've downladed the PowerSDR demo. I've read