Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping?

2010-07-11 Thread Kevin Hobbs
] On Behalf Of Mark Lunday Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 11:56 PM To: 'Gerald Youngblood' Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping? Thanks Gerald et al. Turning off the NB did the trick. So..because the NB operates over the entire bandwidth..I don't fully understand why

Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping?

2010-07-11 Thread Robert Redmon
To: 'Gerald Youngblood' Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping? Thanks Gerald et al. Turning off the NB did the trick. So..because the NB operates over the entire bandwidth..I don't fully understand why that would make the noise floor jump due to strong adjacent signals

Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping?

2010-07-11 Thread Tim (W4TME)
It is logged in the developer's bug tracker as DE 82 -Tim --- W4TME FlexRadio Systems Internet Systems Admin. Tune in Excitement On 7/11/2010 8:12 AM, Kevin Hobbs wrote: I believe this problem is well known as it was discussed with Bob at the Flex Dinner in Dayton ... I am pretty sure that I

[Flexradio] AGC pumping?

2010-07-10 Thread Mark Lunday
SDR 1.18.5 (have not had time to upgrade yet), F3K. IARU HF championship. I notice that with a lot of strong signals, it seems to be overwhelming the AGC. I have the preamp off, ACG settings don't seem to matter and neither does the AGC-T setting. The symptom is that the background noise seems

Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping?

2010-07-10 Thread Gerald Youngblood
Mark, AGC operates only on the final filtered bandwidth so pumping from other signals does not make sense. Do you have the noise blanker turned on? That might do it since it operates on the entire bandwidth. Gerald Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR President and CEO FlexRadio Systems(TM) 13091 Pond

Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping?

2010-07-10 Thread Mark Lunday
FM06be wd4...@arrl.net http://wd4elg.blogspot.com http://wd4elg.net From: Gerald Youngblood [mailto:ger...@flex-radio.com] Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 7:39 PM To: Mark Lunday Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] AGC pumping? Mark, AGC operates only on the final