There has been a spate of stuff (I hesitate to call it a discussion)
about the ATU in Flex rigs. There are some observations I would like to
throw into the pot for stirring:
1. The gentleman who got nonsense readings from his Flex when it was
connected to a dummy load is not confused. If the
develop an external
flexwire / ddutil interface... thinks
73 Steve
G6HOQ
-Original Message-
From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz
[mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of John Ragle
Sent: 13 March 2010 16:08
To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: [Flexradio] Antenna
[mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of John Ragle
Sent: 13 March 2010 16:08
To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: [Flexradio] Antenna tuners, etc.
There has been a spate of stuff (I hesitate to call it a discussion)
about the ATU in Flex rigs. There are some observations I would like
Dear customers,
First let me acknowledge that we at FlexRadio understand that the ATUs in
both the FLEX-3000 and FLEX-5000 can be improved. All of these improvements
will be in software since the hardware tuning range is more than adequate in
both radios.
The current tuners use fairly simple BB
Very few companies would admit what was in the message below.
That is what differentiates Flex from the rest, a company with an owner that is
straight with the customers. The FCC gives us a license grant to learn from
technology, clearly Flex can be a challenge at times but that should be
I have tried every SVN and release PSDR in the last 2 months. The ATU on
my Flex 5000 works sometimes but mostly doesn't.
I have tried different SWR threshold settings.
NONE of my antennas are higher than 3:1 swr. All bands from 160 thru 10
and including 6 mtrs. The Flex ATU is not reliable,
Can you tell me what ...BB in a barrel... is ??
73, Dick, W1KSZ
-Original Message-
From: Gerald Youngblood ger...@flex-radio.com
Sent: Mar 13, 2010 5:41 PM
To: tpcj1...@crocker.com
Cc: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Antenna tuners, etc.
Dear customers,
First let me
Thank you Gerald. It is a pleasure to do business with a company that
listens to it's customers and strives for improvement.
I sold some expensive radios to finance my Flex purchases and I have
never been sorry.
It just keeps getting better.
73
Wayne
K4ELO
Sent: Mar 13, 2010 5:41 PM
To: tpcj1...@crocker.com
Cc: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Antenna tuners, etc.
Dear customers,
First let me acknowledge that we at FlexRadio understand that the ATUs in
both the FLEX-3000 and FLEX-5000 can be improved. All
Stan,
You haven't seen anything we are doing in this area yet. I think you will
be pleased when you do.
Gerald
Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR
President and CEO
FlexRadio Systems(TM)
13091 Pond Springs Road, #250
Austin, TX 78729
Phone: 512-535-4713 Ext. 202
Email: ger...@flex-radio.com
Web:
: Saturday, March 13, 2010 6:41 PM
To: Lazy Senior lazysen...@verizon.net
Cc: flexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Antenna tuners, etc.
Stan,
You haven't seen anything we are doing in this area yet. I think you will
be pleased when you do.
Gerald
Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR
President
extension as
well as the email address. How many companies will do that? Especially
disclosing to us pesky hams :)
73 Joe WC4R
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:52:44 -0800
From: k1...@yahoo.com
To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Antenna tuners, etc.
Very few companies would
23:10
To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz
Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Antenna tuners, etc.
Can you tell me what ...BB in a barrel... is ??
73, Dick, W1KSZ
-Original Message-
From: Gerald Youngblood ger...@flex-radio.com
Sent: Mar 13, 2010 5:41 PM
To: tpcj1...@crocker.com
Cc: FlexRadio@flex
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