[Flexradio] Flex 5000 A /Tuner for sale

2011-11-28 Thread Larry Menzel
Hi guys, I thought this was sold, but the buyer had some financial issues over the weekend, and is unable to buy the rig. Mint condition, 5000A with tuner. No second receiver. Updated at Flex about a year or so ago. I don't know what they did at that time, but I imagine an inquiry with Dudley

[Flexradio] Flex 5000A with tuner for sale

2011-11-23 Thread Larry Menzel
Gents. As new. Works perfectly. Was back to Flex one time for upgrades, but that was a year or so ago. Thought I'd list it here before putting in on QTH.com as you all have a passion for the radio already. Very much enjoyed owning the radio, but time to move on to other stuff.

Re: [Flexradio] OT: A question of vanity

2007-03-11 Thread Larry Menzel
Good Morning, Cecil. Well, as a veteran of the callsign wars, here's the skinny: The callsign assignment program is a lottery style system. If there is more than one applicant for a particular callsign, the applications are put in the hat and one applicant is drawn as the winner, supposedly

Re: [Flexradio] New PCs now sold with Vista and not XP - Implicationsfor SDR-1000?

2007-03-09 Thread Larry Menzel
OK, Bob, it seems you're correct, for I have learned that Microsoft is putting the hammer down on it's retailers...if you have Vista on one machine, you have it on all machines in the store. So, after another inquiry, I was told that you should simply order a new PC without an operating system

Re: [Flexradio] New PCs now sold with Vista and not XP - Implicationsfor SDR-1000?

2007-03-08 Thread Larry Menzel
Bob, There are numerous places to purchase excellent new machines running XP. I would check with a local computer shop or online somewhere near you. Check around. Larry, N0XB - Original Message - From: Bob Bower [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Sent: Thursday, March

[Flexradio] CW Keying

2007-03-07 Thread Larry Menzel
Hello, fellas. New user here, and I'm interested in setting my Flex up for CW keying. The manual suggest connecting the key to a serial port for lowest latency, which I'm looking for, of course, Can someone please instruct me how to interface my paddle or keyer to the serial port? I have USB

[Flexradio] Shuttle Pro programming

2007-02-20 Thread Larry Menzel
Fellow Flexers, I am a newbie, so have patience. I recently acquired and SDR-1000 and I'm having a lot of fun with it. I also acquired a Shuttle Pro-2 with the radio. I can work with the mouse very well, but now I want to use the SP to do the tuning etc. However, there is darn little