[Flexradio] Interesting

2006-08-28 Thread Jim, W4ATK
I was up on 20 PSK (14.070) and suddenly started hearing a raspy CW note that obviously was not the primary signal. The signal went on long enough for me to move down the band and identify it. W1AW running CW on 14.047. Their signal was well over S9 here. I had not experienced this,

[Flexradio] Interesting!

2007-12-07 Thread Phil LaMarche
Sunair Electronics and FlexRadio Working Together: Sunair Electronics, > announced in November that it has finalized an agreement with FlexRadio > Systems to purchase certain customized state-of-the-art software defined > high frequency radios (SDR) and accessory items for sale to Sunair's > gover

[Flexradio] interesting

2007-12-14 Thread FireBrick
I remember buying my first 1gig HD. Now today I see Newegg is offering a deal, buy the 32gig SSD and you get a FREE 300gig HD. Is the era of the HD about to end? ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/

[Flexradio] interesting articles

2009-09-10 Thread FireBrick
Forget trying to convince people. It won't work. What does work...work that rare DX station first, and Cluster Spot "701YGF 14004 worked with my Flex5K" There's only two things that drives buyers in the Ham Market Success in the DX and Success in the Contest arenas. It's not knobs, it's working

[Flexradio] Interesting artifact

2006-05-11 Thread Tim Ellison
I observed an interesting phenomenon this evening and I wonder if my assumption is on track. When I started up my SDR1K this evening, I had it connected to a dummy load to do a little audio testing. On the Panadapter, I noticed a signal 500 Hz wide that was about -100dBm in intensity that sounded

[Flexradio] Interesting Software

2006-07-21 Thread Dave Meitzen
See Ardence's New PC Tuning Software Suite at NIWeek, August 7-10 at the Austin Convention Center In addition to demonstrating the latest versions of our market-leading embedded solutions, Ardence will be showcasing our new Ardence PC Tuning Software Suite, which includes BonD (Bandwidth on Dema

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting

2006-08-28 Thread Jim Lux
At 05:31 PM 8/28/2006, you wrote: > I was up on 20 PSK (14.070) and suddenly started hearing a raspy > CW note >that obviously was not the primary signal. The signal went on long enough >for me to move down the band and identify it. W1AW running CW on 14.047. >Their signal was well over S9

[Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-28 Thread Mark Amos
Folks, I have seen some unusual noises on the panadapter again this morning and wondered if anyone else has seen this. I've seen this before, usually in the morning, as I recall. I'm just wondering if they are a local noise (either in the shack or nearby) or if other people have seen them. Here

[Flexradio] Interesting Noise

2007-05-29 Thread Stan
My replies to your comments are below; On Tuesday 29 May 2007 16:42, Ray J wrote: > what?? > > give us a break... no, give US the buyers, the owners of the radios a break > >   Do you think that ever single little improvement that can be dreamed up > should be fixed/redone by flex?? I suppose a

[Flexradio] interesting problem

2007-07-04 Thread FireBrick
I enabled the SC option of Main F-Keys via WW Figured this would help with my: one hand on mouse, other for keyboard/paddles goal Surprise! F5 buffer sends my call in cw. But...it changes the mode I'm using in my SDR1000 from CWU (my normal prefered) to CWL (cw on lower) as one of my sons to who

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting!

2007-12-07 Thread Jim, W4ATK
bject: [Flexradio] Interesting! Sunair Electronics and FlexRadio Working Together: Sunair Electronics, > announced in November that it has finalized an agreement with FlexRadio > Systems to purchase certain customized state-of-the-art software defined > high frequency radios (SDR) and a

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting!

2007-12-08 Thread Lee A Crocker
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[Flexradio] Interesting problem

2010-03-29 Thread Mark Lunday, WD4ELG
SDR 1.18.3, latest firmware, F3K, using the F3K functions to transmit CW, NOT the keyer input Today when I turned on the rig, then I went to transmit with the new database, I keep hearing scratches and dropouts on CW. Another station said my tone was fine, but he could also hear the drop outs.

[Flexradio] Interesting IMD?

2010-10-10 Thread David McClain
I was listening to some WSPR up on 30m at around 10.140 MHz this afternoon. A bunch of DX'ers were booming in down around 10.115 MHz, and I was hearing them. They were registering around -60 dBm when I looked at them. Then I stood back and watched the waterfall for a while. Switching in t

[Flexradio] Interesting SDR Preselector

2009-09-06 Thread vtnn43e
This is an interesting product I found mentioned in the Flexedge archives. This company makes two SDR preselectors. The Tiny SCR is $190 USD and the SCR preselecter is $811. http://www.herostechnology.co.uk/pages/tiny_SCR_preselector.html Zack N8FNR _

[Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-10 Thread Tim Ellison
http://www.eham.net/articles/22250 -Tim - W4TME ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Kno

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting article....

2009-09-11 Thread John Ragle
One of my joys is to sit with a cuppa coffee in hand (is this digital coffee?) and watch the topics slosh back and forth on this reflector. This topic of SDRs vs knobs is an interesting one. My take is as follows: I have been active for over 63 years in the hobby and also in a professional ca

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact

2006-05-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm sorry, I believe your SDR-1000 is processed by an evil Mongolian demon. Send it to me for about a year or two and I will exorcise the demons out. Let me know when you need my shipping address. On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 22:16 -0400, Tim Ellison wrote: > I observed an interesting phenomenon this e

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact

2006-05-11 Thread Ahti Aintila
Tim, This sounds like interference coming from the 12 V to +/-15 V DC to DC converter (NMA1215S) on the PIO board. I have added some extra filtering, but still sometimes can see and hear it wandering across the panadapter window at a level -155 dBm. Naturally, that low level can be seen only witho

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact

2006-05-12 Thread Mike King - KM0T
ROTECTED]> To: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 10:53 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact > Tim, > > This sounds like interference coming from the 12 V to +/-15 V DC to DC > converter (NMA1215S) on the PIO board. I

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact

2006-05-12 Thread Ignacio Cembreros
Hi, I don´t have the radio here to measure frequencies, but I think I also saw this phenomenon several times. I usually do SW listening in non ham bands, and with the SDR1000 connected to a signal generator to de tests, I saw some strange signal sweeping the band and going slower as the radio wa

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact

2006-05-12 Thread Willi Reppel
converter chip NMA1215S on the PIO board. Best 73 es gl de SM6OMH Willi - Original Message - From: "Tim Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 4:16 AM Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact >I observed an interesting phenomenon this evening

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting artifact

2006-05-12 Thread Mike Naruta
Tim, I've noticed the "drifting whistler" many times. At first I thought it was external, then I found it was internal. I'll try to follow it next time. Mike - AA8K Tim Ellison wrote: > I observed an interesting phenomenon this evening and I wonder if my > assumption is on track. > > When I

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting Software

2006-07-21 Thread Tim Ellison
ehalf Of Dave Meitzen Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 3:43 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting Software See Ardence's New PC Tuning Software Suite at NIWeek, August 7-10 at the Austin Convention Center In addition to demonstrating the latest versions of our mark

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting Software

2006-07-21 Thread Frank Brickle
2006 3:43 PM > To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting Software > > See Ardence's New PC Tuning Software Suite at NIWeek, August 7-10 at > the > Austin Convention Center > > In addition to demonstrating the latest versions of our market-leading &

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-28 Thread Gerd Loch
Maybe this is one of thousands of switching psu in your or the neighbours house... 73 Gerd -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Mark Amos Gesendet: Montag, 28. Mai 2007 14:03 An: 'flexradio' Betreff: [Flexradio] Interes

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-28 Thread BILL GUYGER
ssage From: Mark Amos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: flexradio Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 7:02:59 AM Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting noise Folks, I have seen some unusual noises on the panadapter again this morning and wondered if anyone else has seen this. I've seen this before, us

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-28 Thread Mark Amos
Monday, May 28, 2007 10:17 AM To: 'Mark Amos'; 'flexradio' Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise Maybe this is one of thousands of switching psu in your or the neighbours house... 73 Gerd -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-29 Thread Edwin Marzan
ed as such, I thought it may have to do with the radio's DDS. Edwin Marzan AB2VW From: BILL GUYGER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mark Amos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, flexradio Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 11:29:48 -0700 (PDT) I've seen somethi

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-29 Thread Tim Ellison
: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise I've seen something similar on my panadaptor as well. I refer to it as a crawling hump. It happens with and without the coaxial cable attached to the radio. The Spur Reduction button seems to manipulate it enough to keep it out of the receive filter bandwith. Becau

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-29 Thread Edwin Marzan
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Edwin Marzan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Interesting noise Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 14:52:33 -0400 This is a well known artifact and been discussed on the reflector. It is noise

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-29 Thread Mark Amos
r! Mark -Original Message- From: Tim Ellison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 02:52 PM To: 'Edwin Marzan', [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Interesting noise This is a well known artifact and been disc

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-29 Thread Stan
nal Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edwin Marzan > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 2:24 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise > > I've seen something

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-29 Thread Ray J
what?? give us a break... Do you think that ever single little improvement that can be dreamed up should be fixed/redone by flex?? I suppose at no cost too? This is not a serious design deficiency.. it is a simple little thing.. that most people never even notice or care about... It must be

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting Noise

2007-05-29 Thread Dale Boresz
Stan, Has this noise actually interfered with a signal you were trying to copy, or has it ever appeared within the passband? Dale WA8SRA Stan wrote: > My replies to your comments are below; > > > On Tuesday 29 May 2007 16:42, Ray J wrote: > >> what?? >> >> give us a break... >> > > no,

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-30 Thread Edwin Marzan
zan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 20:17:25 + I would think that if this were a switching supply artifact it would occur more regularly (or at least more frequentl

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting Noise

2007-05-30 Thread Edwin Marzan
Edwin Marzan AB2VW From: Dale Boresz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting Noise Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 00:16:34 -0400 Stan, Has this noise actually interfered with a signal you were trying to copy, or has it e

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-05-30 Thread Mark Amos
e- From: Edwin Marzan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 10:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise Isn't it local to the radio? That is, isn't the current design c

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting noise

2007-06-03 Thread Mark Amos
riginal Message- From: Mark Amos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 6:16 PM To: 'flexradio' Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Interesting noise Perhaps it's some kind of local noise. I've swept the shack with a loop looking for that pattern and I haven't seen it

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting problem

2010-03-29 Thread Mark Lunday, WD4ELG
Thanks to all who offered suggestions. I upgraded to latest SDR, problem seems to be gone. Latency still around 1000 microseconds on this Vista 2 GHz 2 GB box. I think it's time to upgrade. Mark Lunday WD4ELG Greensboro, NC - FM06be wd4...@arrl.net http://wd4elg.net http://wd4elg.blogspot.com

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting problem

2010-03-29 Thread Mark Lunday, WD4ELG
] Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 12:04 AM To: 'Mark Lunday, WD4ELG'; 'flexradio@flex-radio.biz' Subject: RE: [Flexradio] Interesting problem Thanks to all who offered suggestions. I upgraded to latest SDR, problem seems to be gone. Latency still around 1000 microseconds on t

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting IMD?

2010-10-10 Thread David McClain
Ach! The culprit was the NB. Disengaging the NB clears up the problem substantially. - de Dave, N7AIG ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://w

[Flexradio] interesting quadrature sampling discussion....

2005-08-29 Thread Ken - N9VV
Some of you who are not subscribers to QRP-L might have missed a very interesting discussion about quadrature sampling. Frank AB2KT starts it off with a very challenging description http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/qrp-l/20050828/026178.html and refers to http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/discus

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-10 Thread Jim Jerzycke
I read that earlier today. I wonder how long before the typical eHam degenerates turn it into a shouting match. Jim  KQ6EA --- On Thu, 9/10/09, Tim Ellison wrote: From: Tim Ellison Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article To: "flexradio@flex-radio.biz" Date: Thursday, Septembe

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-10 Thread Tim Ellison
: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article I read that earlier today. I wonder how long before the typical eHam degenerates turn it into a shouting match. Jim KQ6EA --- On Thu, 9/10/09, Tim Ellison wrote: From: Tim Ellison Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article To: "flexradio

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-10 Thread AA8K73 GMail
Maybe we shouldn't try to tell them what they are missing; keep the advantages to ourselves. :) Tim Ellison wrote: It already has. Maybe is several hundred Flexers respond the SDR shouts would be louder than the nay sayers. :-) -Tim ___ F

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Lee A Crocker
The adoption of a SDR point of view continues to penetrate the Ham consciousness. In articles past it would be me and N9DG pro everyone else con. There are a LOT more pro's even if it is only mildly pro or begrudgingly pro At least we seem to have gotten beyond the "knob" debate to more meati

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Tim Ellison
Chipping away at the stone Eventually we'll get there. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Lee A Crocker Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 8:03 AM To: Flexradio Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Intere

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Duane - N9DG
I agree. And it is very clear to me that the number of average hams who do now understand the concepts, the technology, and what it represents, is steadily increasing. And the percentage of respondents to those eHam articles who completely miss the whole point of it all are getting fewer and fe

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Neal Campbell
I have been really pleased at the market that the Flex Radios is starting to crack, the older Elmer-type hams that are talking it up to their friends. Many (if not most) of the people I talk with while ordering computer setups have had a very influential person in their ham life recommend the Flex

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Mack
ne I suppose several dozen folks have bought Flex radios and are very pleased which is my ultimate gratification. Mack de WB4MAK -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Duane - N9DG Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 09

[Flexradio] Interesting e-Ham Article

2009-09-11 Thread Frank Karnauskas N1UW
Greetings, Flexers: There are always those for whom if it isn't right for them, it isn't right for anyone else. (See Note Below) There are an abundance of those people in "their" camp. Not surprisingly, we have some of those people in "our" camp. Let's keep an open mind ourselves and remember

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread George Shapow
quot; Cc: "Lee A Crocker" ; "Flexradio" Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 9:34 AM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article I have been really pleased at the market that the Flex Radios is starting to crack, the older Elmer-type hams that are talking it up to their friends.

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Neal Campbell
ers. > > George, NY2O > - Original Message - From: "Neal Campbell" > To: "Duane - N9DG" > Cc: "Lee A Crocker" ; "Flexradio" < > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz> > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 9:34 AM > Subject: Re: [Flexradio

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Dave Gomberg
At 07:10 AM 9/11/2009, George Shapow wrote: While I l;ove the Flex systems, I also love the 9000 and the 1000. The 9000 satisfies my craving for knobs and the Flex my craving for SDR. But both are fine radios. Neither blows the other out of the water. What I find very strange in all this

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article

2009-09-11 Thread Mark Lunday
radio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Dave Gomberg Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 11:16 AM To: Flexradio Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting eham article At 07:10 AM 9/11/2009, George Shapow wrote: > While I l;ove the Flex systems, I also love the

[Flexradio] interesting development concerning drivers

2007-01-31 Thread Frank Brickle
73 Frank AB2KT ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.

Re: [Flexradio] interesting FFT presentation

2007-06-05 Thread Fred Brandeberry
For those who would like some clarification on FFT and window calculations: (basic) http://watt.ni.com/ct?g=1.sdjnv.4f9i.rs.0.1101ut.1f4qq&i=336128&h=1 ___ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/fle

[Flexradio] Interesting problem with WSJT

2008-02-09 Thread Ross
I commented a few weeks ago, that I could not get WSJT to run properly with my 1 watt SDR1000, in that it would crash quite quickly after starting, and I could not find the answer. I now have my Atlas/janus/Ozy board running and controlling the SDR1000 and miracles, WSJT appears to be stable, so

[Flexradio] interesting things on OSS development

2006-02-23 Thread Jim Lux
In particular, having to deal with usability and/or documentation and why F/OSS projects are different from commercialy motivated ones: http://firstmonday.org/issues/issue8_1/nichols/index.html Many of the references in Nichol's paper are also quite interesting. James Lux, P.E. Spacecraft Radio

[Flexradio] Interesting comment on Windows interrupts

2006-04-20 Thread Jim Lux
Interesting thread on comp.arch newsgroup today... >>See if anyone can figure this one out: >> >>I have a colleague who is running a C program he wrote on a brand new >>dell PC. The program involves reading and writing a lot of data across >>the PCI interface to a peripheral card. >> >>The strange

[Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-27 Thread Brian Lloyd
Someone sent me this link today. It looks like the bee's knees for the 1500. http://www.nikkemedia.fi/juma-pa100/ -- Brian Lloyd, WB6RQN/J79BPL 3191 Western Dr. Cameron Park, CA 95682 br...@lloyd.com +1.767.617.1365 (Dominica) +1.916.877.5067 (USA) ___

[Flexradio] Interesting sourceforge project for Linux: netJack

2005-10-08 Thread Philip Covington
" The programs will open a bidirectional connection between the two machines (using UDP). Exposing a stereopair both ways. " more info at: http://netjack.sourceforge.net/index 73 de Phil N8VB -- Philip A Covington http://www.philcovington.com

Re: [Flexradio] interesting things on OSS development

2006-02-23 Thread Ford Peterson
I assume you guys are familiar with www.opencores.org There is a GNU licensed System-on-Chip (SoC) called WISHBONE that has developed a pretty good following. If you want to do Linux - like cores, I think you will find that WISHBONE has matured into the one-and-only open source SoC. Looking

Re: [Flexradio] interesting things on OSS development

2006-02-24 Thread Jim Lux
At 10:00 AM 2/24/2006, KD5NWA wrote: In creating your chart, did you use any software to figure out the flow of the code, or did you trace it by examining the code by hand? by hand.. I'm looking for suitable software to examine the Flex code and give me a map of the flow that I could then t

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-27 Thread Clay W7CE
It looks nice. The price isn't bad either. Too bad it doesn't support 6M. 73, Clay W7CE On 11/27/2011 4:39 PM, Brian Lloyd wrote: Someone sent me this link today. It looks like the bee's knees for the 1500. http://www.nikkemedia.fi/juma-pa100/

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-27 Thread Tim McDonough N9PUZ
At about $535 USD it's not a bad price either. Looks nicely laid out. Tim N9PUZ On 11/27/2011 6:39 PM, Brian Lloyd wrote: Someone sent me this link today. It looks like the bee's knees for the 1500. http://www.nikkemedia.fi/juma-pa100/ ___ FlexRad

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-27 Thread K0DAN
Do you know what is required to obtain FCC Type Acceptance for sale in USA? Does a "kit" get around some of the costs and certification issues? 73 k0dan -Original Message- From: Brian Lloyd Sent: November 27, 2011 06:39 PM To: FlexRadio reflector Subject: [Flexradio] Intere

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-27 Thread Terry Fox
ass filter boards - another good buy. 73s Terry, WB4JFI -Original Message- From: Brian Lloyd Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 7:39 PM To: FlexRadio reflector Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500 Someone sent me this link today. It looks like the bee's knees for

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-28 Thread Don
- From: Terry Fox Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 9:37 PM To: Brian Lloyd ; FlexRadio reflector Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500 Brian: Try the HF Projects Super Packer Pro kit. It should cost less, does auto-band-tuning (the micro does frequency counter thing), and is

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-28 Thread Ray, K9DUR
Dan, (Q.) Do you know what is required to obtain FCC Type Acceptance for sale in USA? (A.) See FCC Rules & Regulations sections 97.315 & 97.317. The actual application process is spelled out in Part 2 of the Rules & Regulations. (Q.) Does a "kit" get around some of the costs and certification

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-28 Thread Tony Estep
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Terry Fox wrote: > ...Virgil is redesigning a new version now, and taking orders for the next > run == There's a super-packer Yahoo group where you can get full info and pre-order the next version. The 35 watt version is available, but he is waiting to g

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-28 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 7:57 AM, Tony Estep wrote: > On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Terry Fox wrote: > > > ...Virgil is redesigning a new version now, and taking orders for the > next > > run > > == > There's a super-packer Yahoo group where you can get full info and > pre-order the n

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-28 Thread Tim McDonough N9PUZ
On 11/28/2011 10:15 AM, Brian Lloyd wrote: I plan to get at least one of the Super Packer Pro V3 when it becomes available. I only posted that other link because: - it was interesting; - it appears to be well constructed; - it appears to be available now. I sincerely hope that Virg

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-28 Thread dan edwards
that's an interesting final...a pair of RD-100's in push pull with 48 volts on the drains.. 73, w5xz, dan --- On Mon, 11/28/11, Tony Estep wrote: From: Tony Estep Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500 To: "FlexRadio reflector" Date: Monday, Novemb

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-11-28 Thread Michael Tondee
I went with a 50 watt amp based on the ARRL Homebrew challenge winner from a view months ago. It covers 80-10 meters and was working beautifully with my 1500. Jim Veatch WA2EUJ designed it and made two runs of PCB/ parts kits. I got a 2nd run kit and although the combination parts PCB kits are

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-03 Thread Ron Hahn (EI2JP)
On 11/28/2011 5:37 AM, Terry Fox wrote: > Brian: > Try the HF Projects Super Packer Pro kit. It should cost less, does > auto-band-tuning (the micro does frequency counter thing), and is > available from Virgil here in the US. > > Virgil is redesigning a new version now, and taking orders for the

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-03 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Ron Hahn (EI2JP) wrote: > On 11/28/2011 5:37 AM, Terry Fox wrote: > > Brian: > > Try the HF Projects Super Packer Pro kit. It should cost less, does > > auto-band-tuning (the micro does frequency counter thing), and is > > available from Virgil here in the US. > >

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-03 Thread Tony Estep
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Ron Hahn (EI2JP) wrote: > ...do you have a link for this kit?.. == http://site.hfprojectsyahoo.com/hf_packer-amp Tony KT0NY http://www.isb.edu/faculty/facultydir.aspx?ddlFaculty=352 ___ FlexRadio Systems Mai

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-03 Thread Michael Tondee
As I stated in my last post on this subject I am enjoying the heck out of my 80-10 meter 50 watt amp which is based on the ARRL Homebrew challenge winner from a few months back. I think I neglected to mention that the PCB for this amp is available from Hobby PCB and there is a whole Yahoo grou

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-03 Thread Tim McDonough N9PUZ
On 12/3/2011 5:27 PM, Michael Tondee wrote: that the PCB for this amp is available from Hobby PCB and there is a whole Yahoo group devoted to the HBC projects ( ARRL HBC) where a full BOM and all kinds of additional help is available. Perhaps it's just me but searching does not find this group

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-03 Thread Tim McDonough N9PUZ
Never mind. (fat fingers) Tim N9PUZ On 12/3/2011 10:05 PM, Tim McDonough N9PUZ wrote: On 12/3/2011 5:27 PM, Michael Tondee wrote: that the PCB for this amp is available from Hobby PCB and there is a whole Yahoo group devoted to the HBC projects ( ARRL HBC) where a full BOM and all kinds of ad

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-21 Thread Tim McDonough N9PUZ
On 12/3/2011 5:27 PM, Michael Tondee wrote: I think the 125 dollars or so that I have in my HBC amp was money well spent. I even "stylized" it to match the 1500 with a black panel and some blue LED band indicators! 73, Michael, W4HIJ Michael, Do you have any photos of your completed amp? My p

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-21 Thread Bob Logan
Do you have a link for the HBC amp? I've looking for something around 100 watts for my 1500. Thanks for any help. Bob, NZ5A Sent from my iPhone On Dec 21, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Tim McDonough N9PUZ wrote: > On 12/3/2011 5:27 PM, Michael Tondee wrote: > >> I think the 125 dollars or so that I ha

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting 100W amp for Flex 1500

2011-12-21 Thread Bob Logan
Just answered my own Q. HBC = Homebrew Challenge. So many acronyms fly across here, i don't think hardly think them through anymore. Sorry for waste of bandwidth. Bob, NZ5A Sent from my iPhone On Dec 21, 2011, at 9:39 PM, Bob Logan wrote: > Do you have a link for the HBC amp? I've looking

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion toFlex1500

2009-09-20 Thread david feldman
the comments, Dave -Original Message- From: "Simon (HB9DRV)" Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:45:13 To: ; Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion to Flex1500 It's the horsepower in processing the graphics - I see serious problems with the normal N2

[Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-02 Thread Tim Ellison
Title: Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load I was testing tonight into a dummy load and noticed some very peculiar behavior. When connected to the dummy load on 14.179 MHz (USB)  I see the noise floor (signal) in the panadapter as a flat line from -10K to +10K  Hz at about -1

[Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion to Flex 1500

2009-09-20 Thread david feldman
This looks like a potentially interesting machine to use with the someday-to-release Flex 1500.. http://fit-pc2.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page _ Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. http://clk.atd

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion to Flex1500

2009-09-20 Thread david feldman
09 14:50:19 To: ; Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion to Flex 1500 Maybe not - the graphics performance will be very poor I'm afraid. Simon Brown, HB9DRV www.ham-radio-deluxe.com <http://www.ham-radio-deluxe.com> - Original Message --

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion to Flex1500

2009-09-20 Thread Simon (HB9DRV)
It's the horsepower in processing the graphics - I see serious problems with the normal N270 netbooks - I can code around this, but the graphics part is very weak when it comes to high-speed updates. Simon Brown, HB9DRV www.ham-radio-deluxe.com - Original Message - From: "david feldma

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion to Flex1500

2009-09-20 Thread Tim Ellison
@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting machine possibly as companion to Flex1500 Why should the graphics performance be a significant factor in this machine type --- isn't power-sdr just using generic graphics primitives, or is it dependent on hardware acceleration and di

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-03 Thread Jeff Anderson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Tim EllisonSent: Friday, December 02, 2005 9:23 PMTo: flexRadio@flex-radio.bizSubject: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load I was testing tonight into a dummy load and noticed some very p

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-03 Thread Tim Ellison
Behalf Of Jeff AndersonSent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 9:19 AMTo: flexRadio@flex-radio.bizSubject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load Hi Tim,   The  3 KHz stepping might be due to the radio's "spur reduction" algorithm.  Try unchecking the "spur

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-05 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
: flexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load   I was testing tonight into a dummy load and noticed some very peculiar behavior. When connected to the dummy load on 14.179 MHz (USB)  I see the noise floor (signal) in the panadapter as a flat line

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-05 Thread Jiri Sanda
io Systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Ellison Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 11:23 PM To: flexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load I was testing tonight into a dummy load and noticed

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-05 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of Jiri Sanda > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 11:04 AM > Cc: flexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy > load > > > I do not und

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-05 Thread Jiri Sanda
ous signal generated by the DDS away from your listening passband. There is a good probability that another spurious signal does not hit the same frequency. 73, Ahti OH2RZ - Original Message - From: "Jiri Sanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 7:04

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-05 Thread Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio
t off to move the spur around. Eric Wachsmann FlexRadio Systems > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > radio.biz] On Behalf Of Jiri Sanda > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 1:42 PM > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradi

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-05 Thread Jeff Anderson
llowed to properly settle when spur-reduction is OFF, compared to when it's ON. - Jeff, WA6AHL -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Eric Wachsmann - FlexRadio Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 11:59 AM To: 'Jiri Sanda'; flexradi

Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load

2005-12-05 Thread FlexRadio - Eric
: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Interesting behavior when connected to a dummy load Interestingly, tuning across the band with spur-reduction Off does introduce audible artifacts that are not present when tuning with spur-reduction On. For example, if I'm tuning in 10 Hz steps

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