[Flexradio] PwrSDR Band Stack Registers

2015-11-30 Thread Harry Williams
I am runnning 2.7.2 with Flex5000. Over time my bandstack registers have grown to a point where I need to trim them back down to 6 or so per band. On 80M I currently have 17!! I can not remember much about how I added additional registers or how to manage them. Can someone help me with this??

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000 Value

2015-03-01 Thread Harry Williams
- n3thn...@comcast.net - Original Message - -- Message: 1Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 13:02:59 -0600From: Harry Williams willisw...@msn.comTo: flexradio@flex-radio.bizSubject: [Flexradio] Flex 5000 ValueMessage-ID: blu182

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000 Value

2015-02-27 Thread Harry Williams
Thanks to all that responded...that was really helpful...and...maybe I should re-think the idea of selling..we shall see. Thanks! Harry W0LS -Original Message- From: Harry Williams Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 1:02 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Flex 5000

[Flexradio] Flex 5000 Value

2015-02-27 Thread Harry Williams
I have been thinking of buying a 6500 and sell my Flex 5000. Trying to determine what its worth today. Mine is a 5000a, 2nd rx, and a V/U module. Could not find any recent sales that looked like my config. Any ideas of worth or has anybody seen any recent sales for a radio like mine? Thanks,

[Flexradio] Flex 3000 No Longer a Product ?

2014-10-06 Thread Harry Williams
Just on 40M talking to a couple of guys and one of them said he noticed that the Flex 3000 no longer listed as product Harry W0LS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz To opt out of the Reflector:

[Flexradio] CW Skimmer Config

2012-09-29 Thread Harry Williams
I am trying to get CW Skimmer configured. I am using Flex 5000a, PSDR 2.3.5 and Win 7 64 bit, DDUtil, and Skimmer 1.7.1. I followed the FlexKB article for configuring In Direct I/Q mode with VAC but can not seem to get any signals to CWS. CAT works ok but somewhat slow in responding to changes

Re: [Flexradio] CW Skimmer Config

2012-09-29 Thread Harry Williams
connection works in some earlier versions of PSDR but I am told it does not work beyond 2.3.5. Thanks to the others that contacted me off the reflector with their suggestions and info. 73's, Harry W0LS -Original Message- From: Harry Williams Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2012 9:36 AM

[Flexradio] RTTY Filters Question

2012-09-13 Thread Harry Williams
I am basically just getting started with RTTY using MMTTY. So I have set up a 1khz filter centered on 2210khz for both DIGL and DIGU. With the 1khz filter selected and while in DIGL mode, when I click on a signal it ends up more or less in the center of the filter. When I am in DIGU and click

[Flexradio] USB to Serial Converters

2012-07-15 Thread Harry Williams
I am migrating my radio computer from xp to windows 7 64 bit. I currently have 3 Radio Shack usb to serial converter cables that need to be replaced. Any suggestion on cables that are known to work good? 73, Harry W0LS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing

Re: [Flexradio] Possible AM drive issue?

2012-01-01 Thread Harry Williams
Hi Jim...I use the AM mode almost daily. I always leave the AM carrier at 100% and set the drive around 10. I am not sure why you would ever run with the carrier level at anything other than 100%. I drive an Alpha amp and never have an issue. I have an AM profile so every time I select it the

[Flexradio] VAC Audio Issues

2011-12-30 Thread Harry Williams
Hi...from time to time when I am using my Flex5000 remotely using Skype — VAC — Flex, I will get some audio popping or digital breakup in the stream. I recall someone mentioning one of the VAC parameters that can cause this and when I changed that parameter the issue went away immediately. I

Re: [Flexradio] VAC Audio Issues

2011-12-30 Thread Harry Williams
Ste 1-150 Austin, TX 78728 Phone: 512-535-4713 Ext. 223 Email: t...@flexradio.com mailto:t...@flexradio.com Web: www.flexradio.com http://www.flexradio.com logo On 12/30/2011 12:19 PM, Harry Williams wrote: I forgot to mention...I am referring to my transmitted audio.. -Original Message

Re: [Flexradio] grunge on rx audio..

2011-12-14 Thread Harry Williams
-Original Message- From: F Feeney Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 1:03 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] grunge on rx audio.. On 12/14/2011 12:48 PM, W1AEX - Rob wrote: Which version of PSDR are you using Brett? Version 2.2.3 fixed a very big issue with AM

Re: [Flexradio] 100 Watts on AM

2011-10-08 Thread Harry Williams
I think Mike's explanation below is spot on. In prior releases of PSDR the maximum carrier output was limited to around 30W by PSDR. If you had the carrier level control at 100% and the RF drive at 100% you could get about 30W of carrier output. With 2.2.3 and maybe the previous release you

Re: [Flexradio] Yikes, I'm transmitting

2011-09-28 Thread Harry Williams
The DDutil software does have a timer that would kill the PTT after a user selectable timeout value expires... 73's Harry W0LS -Original Message- From: Edwin Marzan Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 10:22 AM To: ve1...@rac.ca ; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio]

Re: [Flexradio] Yikes, I'm transmitting

2011-09-28 Thread Harry Williams
Butprobably not if the radio was hung up due to some software glitch. Harry -Original Message- From: Harry Williams Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 11:14 AM To: Edwin Marzan ; ve1...@rac.ca ; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Yikes, I'm transmitting

[Flexradio] TNF Info

2011-09-26 Thread Harry Williams
Where can I find a description on how to use the new Tracking Notch Filter feature? Thanks and 73, Harry W0LS ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] TNF Info

2011-09-26 Thread Harry Williams
- From: Harry Williams To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 5:39 PM Subject: [Flexradio] TNF Info Where can I find a description on how to use the new Tracking Notch Filter feature? Thanks and 73, Harry W0LS

[Flexradio] Strange Happenings on 15M

2011-09-05 Thread Harry Williams
Today I tried some 15M AM and discovered some strange behavior. When I looked at my AM signal on the scope I could see something other than me was modulating it. Turns out there was a 10KHZ tone riding on my carrier. It only seems to occur on 15M. I disconnected all the audio inputs and it’s

[Flexradio] Rx2 Noise Hump on 160M

2011-02-15 Thread Harry Williams
I was trying to work some DX on 160M this AM and was plagued by some noise. Turns out it was a noise “hump” centered right around 1822 and its about 11-12 khz wide. I only see it on rx2. On 160M I use rx2 with a beverage through the “rx2 in” bnc. So I started playing around with connections.

Re: [Flexradio] Rx2 Noise Hump on 160M

2011-02-15 Thread Harry Williams
Flex-5000A running 1.18.5.. -Original Message- From: Harry Williams Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 9:02 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Rx2 Noise Hump on 160M I was trying to work some DX on 160M this AM and was plagued by some noise. Turns out

Re: [Flexradio] Rx2 Noise Hump on 160M

2011-02-15 Thread Harry Williams
has cropped up. Maybe the noise was always there but not where it's second harmonic was affecting the 160M band. Thanks, Harry W0LS -Original Message- From: Harry Williams Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 9:34 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Rx2 Noise Hump

[Flexradio] CWX Window

2010-11-26 Thread Harry Williams
I asked this question before with no responses so I thought I would try one more time. I tried to use my Flex 5000 remotely and found that I would lose first character if I used CWX function buttons to send stored messages. Keying the PTT, sending and deactivating PTT worked fine. I also tried

[Flexradio] CWX Window Usage

2010-11-16 Thread Harry Williams
Hi...I am trying to use my Flex 5000 remotely on CW using the functionality of the CWX window. I have trouble with latency over the internet and lose the first dit or dah when keying. Is there a way to activate/deactivate the PTT when the focus is on the CWX window? That way I could activate

Re: [Flexradio] Remote Desktop Connection and PSDR 1.18.x

2010-02-11 Thread Harry Williams
Ron/Dave...I ran into the same thing today and it is caused by trying to bring the audio across from the remote computer via the RDC. If you select that option loading pwsdr will hang about the time it is trying to intialize port audio. If you leave the audio behind pwrsdr loads just fine.

Re: [Flexradio] Antenna relay check boxes

2010-01-02 Thread Harry Williams
Harry (W9BR) and others, Thanks for your responses. Since you are running the latest release and I have had this issue spanning multiple releases, this appears to be a software issue. Before I open a bug report, I think we need to be able to reproduce the problem otherwise I do not think

Re: [Flexradio] What's going on Folks?

2009-11-29 Thread Harry Williams
Hi Jim, I have also noticed this issue. It surfaced with 1.18.1 and bug number 2240 was opened to address the issue on May 27, 2009. It is a significant setback in the reception of AM signals. I would think it should have been addressed by now or at least the status of the bug should have

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000 power on switch question

2009-11-21 Thread Harry Williams
Stu, I connected a couple of wires internally that are in parallel with the switch and brought them out the back of the radio. I hooked them to a relay that I can toggle remotely. Harry W0LS Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:48:39 -0700 From: s...@ridgelift.com To: brian-wb6...@lloyd.com

Re: [Flexradio] Flex5KA gain drop-out...?

2009-08-26 Thread Harry Williams
Jordan, In reference to your AGC comments, I have observed exactly the same behavior as I use the AM mode frequently. There is a bug report, 2240, that addresses this issue. It was introduced in 1.18.1 and I sure hope it gets fixed as it is quite annoying and a step backwards for AM

Re: [Flexradio] Increased receive noise level on 6M after CW Transmit

2009-06-05 Thread Harry Williams
I see the same thing Clay running the same software levels as you are. So I too am interested in what could be causing this. 73, Harry W0LS From: w...@curtiss.net To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 16:10:29 -0700 Subject: [Flexradio] Increased receive noise level on

[Flexradio] Longwave Reception with Flex 5000

2009-01-25 Thread Harry Williams
Hi, I am wondering if any of you have attempted to use the Flex 5000 to receive longwave stations below 500KHZ. I have listened down in that range and the only thing I hear is BCI from the stations in the US broadcast band. I assume a filter is needed to reject the BC band interference. 73,

[Flexradio] Listening to Flex off air recording

2008-11-03 Thread Harry Williams
I have made several quick records using the quick rec button on PSDR 1.14 I have played those back on the air and it works well. If, however, I double click on the wave file, windows media player gives me the following error: An audio codec is needed to play this file. To determine if this

Re: [Flexradio] Listening to Flex off air recording

2008-11-03 Thread Harry Williams
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Harry Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have made several quick records using the quick rec button on PSDR 1.14 I have played those back on the air and it works well. If, however, I double click on the wave file, windows media player gives me the following error

Re: [Flexradio] Flex 5000A Image Rejection

2008-10-31 Thread Harry Williams
Eric and all, I recently had a problem when upgrading my software to PSDR 1.14 and firmware level 1.2.2.3 where my displayed frequency was off by 600HZ. I had remembered seeing a previous post about the same problem so I was aware of an issue. I called Dudley and he suggested I go back to

[Flexradio] Updating F5K software

2008-10-27 Thread Harry Williams
I am currently running old software...PowerSDR 1.10.4 and firmware 0.1.1.13 and Flexwire?? I would like to upgrade to the latest releases which I think are PowerSDR 1.14 and firmware 1.2.2.3 and flexwire 3.2.0.1556(or later). How do I determine the version of firewire driver that is running

Re: [Flexradio] [SPAM] Updating F5K software

2008-10-27 Thread Harry Williams
and radio. This should help resolve any future confusion regarding what software is needed to run a particular version of PowerSDR or firmware. -Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harry Williams Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 4:17 PM

[Flexradio] Polarity and VAC

2008-09-06 Thread Harry Williams
Is there a way to reverse polarity, or even such a concept, when using the VAC to provide audio to the Flex 5000? I have Skype connected to the radio through VAC and on AM I see my negative peaks are much higher than my positive peaks. If I saw this condition using the normal mike input to the

[Flexradio] More bass from Flex 5000A on Rx

2008-06-30 Thread Harry Williams
I have my Flex 5000a hooked to a pair of Bose companion II speakers. While the sound out is excellent, I would like to be able to get some more bass response. I have messed with the rx equalizer but this does not give me what I want. Has anybody added a subwoofer or other speaker to extend the

Re: [Flexradio] Speakers for 5000A

2008-05-05 Thread Harry Williams
. The speakers are a bit expensive, $99, but I like their ability to handle two inputs. I can use the same speakers for my Flex 5000 and my Kenwood TM-D710. - Original Message - From: Harry Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 3

[Flexradio] Flex 5000A Sound Config

2008-05-05 Thread Harry Williams
If I hook powered speakers to the Flex 5000A Pwr Speaker line out jack, is that output dedicated to just the radio audio or can other computer audio be routed to that same output? In other words do I need another set of speakers for non-radio audio? Thanks, Harry W0LS

[Flexradio] Speakers for 5000A

2008-05-03 Thread Harry Williams
I have purchased a Flex 5000A and am now wondering what I should do for speakers. I looked in the KB and saw some recommendations but I think the article was fairly old so the products are not necessarily very current. I assume I need some powered speakers. Anyone have some suggestions that

[Flexradio] 5000A and AM

2008-04-14 Thread Harry Williams
I am planning on purchasing a 5000A and one of my interests is the AM mode. I am assuming the answer to my question is yes but will ask anyway. Does the 5000A have enough output on AM to drive an amp like and Alpha 87A to full legal AM output (375W carrier and 1500W pep). Thanks and 73's,

Re: [Flexradio] RX only Antenna

2007-02-26 Thread Harry Williams
Mark, I use a box made by KD9SV to allow me to use rx only antenna's with my transceiver that does not have a rx only antenna jack. It allows you to connect up to 4 rx antennas and it also contains preamps for 160/80M. It works very well. Check it out at

Re: [Flexradio] RX only Antenna

2007-02-26 Thread Harry Williams
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