[Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

2010-11-27 Thread Ross Stenberg
I have owned an SDR-5000 for about 3 years now that has worked flawlessly (except for the blue power switch that sticks on occasion). This is just a question of curiosity. The other day I checked the power output on CW with a fairly accurate wattmeter. It closely agrees with the meter on

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

2010-11-27 Thread Kevin Hobbs
: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Ross Stenberg Sent: November-27-10 10:01 AM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output I have owned an SDR-5000 for about 3 years now that has worked flawlessly (except for the blue power

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

2010-11-27 Thread Bill
Is that into a dummy load or an antenna? On my Flex5, using the antenna always results in a higher wattage than the dummy load. On 11/27/2010 9:01 AM, Ross Stenberg wrote: I have owned an SDR-5000 for about 3 years now that has worked flawlessly (except for the blue power switch that

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

2010-11-27 Thread Ray - K9DUR
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 10:01 AM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output I have owned an SDR-5000 for about 3 years now that has worked flawlessly (except for the blue power switch that sticks on occasion). This is just a question of curiosity. The other day

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

2010-11-27 Thread Peter E. Beedlow
. I'll deal with the problem then. Pete, NN9K -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Bill Sent: November/27/2010 9:22 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

2010-11-27 Thread Ross Stenberg
That was into a good 50 ohm dummy load at about 1.2:1 SWR Ross, Was that into a dummy load? If not, what is the SWR? If the SWR is not 1:1, you will see a false high power reading. 73, Ray, K9DUR http://k9dur.info ___ FlexRadio Systems

[Flexradio] SDR-5000 power output

2010-11-27 Thread Bill Roberts
I noticed a tendency toward lower output on my F5KA when going from 1.18.5 to 2.0.16. On the earlier release feeding a Heath Cantenna dummy load (1.1:1 SWR typical), I noticed audio peaks between 120 - 147 watts on an RF Applications digital power/swr meter. Going to 2.0.16 brings typical peaks

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 with excessive echo in audio

2010-11-19 Thread L. ANDREW
Friends, I have elderly contact 300 plus miles away who has SDR-1000 with excessive echo in audio using V 1.18.6 I have guided to reset database and restart app. He states that he has done this. Audio is better but not as clear as I have heard him in the past. Can anyone steer me as to how

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 with excessive echo in audio

2010-11-19 Thread Tim Ellison
is stored in the EEPROM. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of L. ANDREW Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 7:02 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 with excessive echo in audio Friends

Re: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter Test results.

2010-11-13 Thread Barry Matson
, November 13, 2010 12:18 AM To: Barry Matson; 'FlexRadio Reflector' Subject: RE: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter What does the actual pSDR meter show? If it is right, then enter a bug report. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex

Re: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter Test results.

2010-11-13 Thread jhurry
; 'FlexRadio Reflector' Subject: RE: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter What does the actual pSDR meter show? If it is right, then enter a bug report. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Barry

Re: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter

2010-11-12 Thread Tim Ellison
: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter I have just installed Bobsmeter, with PowerSDR beta v 2.0.8 on my old SDR1000 and I notice that it reads in the centre of the scale (9 dB over S9 ) on band noise with no signal present, whereas the PSDR Signal meter is below the bottom of the scale. On a local

Re: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter

2010-11-12 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Barry Matson mat...@spectrumwise.netwrote: The receiver seems noisy and insensitive on all bands. Any ideas why this is so? The only way to know for sure is to hook up a calibrated signal generator and test the receiver with a known signal. The problem

Re: [Flexradio] SDR 1000 Bob's S meter

2010-11-12 Thread Barry Matson
: FlexRadio Reflector Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Barry Matson mat...@spectrumwise.net wrote: The receiver seems noisy and insensitive on all bands. Any ideas why this is so? The only way to know for sure is to hook up a calibrated

[Flexradio] SDR !000 Bob's S meter

2010-11-11 Thread Barry Matson
I have just installed Bobsmeter, with PowerSDR beta v 2.0.8 on my old SDR1000 and I notice that it reads in the centre of the scale (9 dB over S9 ) on band noise with no signal present, whereas the PSDR Signal meter is below the bottom of the scale. On a local AM BC, Bob's reads +20 db over S9

[Flexradio] SDR 2.X Release Notes

2010-11-07 Thread Frank Karnauskas N1UW
What are the DEnnn (i.e., DE243) figures in reference to? I know that the four digit numbers are references to bug reports but the DEnnn references don't show up anywhere I can find. 73 Frank N1UW ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List

Re: [Flexradio] SDR 2.X Release Notes

2010-11-07 Thread Tim Ellison
Rally software management system. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Frank Karnauskas N1UW Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2010 9:22 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR 2.X Release

[Flexradio] SDR course at Penn State Univ.

2010-11-06 Thread Drax Felton
Which one of you Flexers is the prof for this class? http://www.ee.psu.edu/CourseSyllabi/EE_497G_syllabus.pdf ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] SDR Cube

2010-10-18 Thread Tim N9PUZ
George Heron N2APB mentions the Flex products in an interview he did about his SDR Cube project. Interesting reading/listening. http://www.dh1tw.de/sdr-cube-interview 73, Tim N9PUZ ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000 stopped tuning

2010-10-10 Thread Alfred Green
UPDATE: I pulled the rig apart, and it turns out that the reference oscillator, QG-1, had died. I didn't have a replacement part, but had several 10MHz tcxo's, so I installed one of them using the external reference info in the KC. All is working well again. I'm glad it wasn't the DDS,

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000 stopped tuning

2010-10-05 Thread Alfred Green
Kevin Feeney wrote: There have been a couple of symptoms, but the one I'm seeing now most consistently is that the radio powers up, and the relays click when I move from band to band, but it doesn't seem to hear anything, or be able to change frequency. By not changing frequency, what I mean

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000 stopped tuning

2010-10-05 Thread Kevin Feeney
I hadn't used the SDR1000 since I got my F1500, but fired it up today and appear to have the same problem. Oh good,(well, sorta, for me) I was afraid I was the only one. Kinda quiet on this topic till you commented. To me, this sort of feels like a problem with the Local Oscillator, like

[Flexradio] sdr-1000 stopped tuning

2010-10-04 Thread Kevin Feeney
Hi, I joined the ranks with an SDR-1000 last winter and was happily running 1.18.6 for months. Then summer came and I got involved in my summer activities and didn't run the system for a few months. As I'm moving back into winter mode, and firing up the shack again, I find my flex doesn't

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 Bugs

2010-09-14 Thread Jerry Sharp
Just curious, will most of the SDR-1000 bugs be fixed when the full version is released? Not that it's a big deal to me, I use 1.8.6 and all works fine here. BTW, had my first hardware failure in about 4 years with my SDR-1000. K14, one of the transmit/receive relays on the RFE board became

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 Bugs

2010-09-14 Thread Jerry Sharp
Oops, my last message was meant for the Flexedge list, since I'm asking about version 2.0. Sorry.. Jerry, KD0GS Longmont, CO On 9/14/2010 6:38 PM, Jerry Sharp wrote: Just curious, will most of the SDR-1000 bugs be fixed when the full version is released? Not that it's a big deal to me, I use

Re: [Flexradio] Why FlexRadio SDR?

2010-08-30 Thread David Walker
sorted. Dave -original message- Subject: [Flexradio] Why FlexRadio SDR? From: Mark Lunday wd4...@triad.rr.com Date: 30/08/2010 1:06 pm I have seen some negative press lately. Everyone is entitled to opinion and the right to voice it: CW keyer issues, SDR 2.0 performance, etc. I am not looking

Re: [Flexradio] Why FlexRadio SDR?

2010-08-30 Thread k4xtt
6 month user here, this radio is unegualed for weak signal, in my opinion. All my friends are amazed by the transmit quality and ask for bandwidth checks as well. Digging out a weak signal is why I bought the 5000. I played with the field day audio file and the demo program quite a while

[Flexradio] Why FlexRadio SDR?

2010-08-29 Thread Mark Lunday
I have seen some negative press lately. Everyone is entitled to opinion and the right to voice it: CW keyer issues, SDR 2.0 performance, etc. I am not looking to discount these comments at all. What I WILL comment on is the signal processing of the system. The superb performance. I was in

[Flexradio] SDR 1000 for sale

2010-08-24 Thread HARVEYWIZBANG
I bought this excellent late production unit just a few weeks ago to see if a no knob radio was for me. Well this SDR 1000 sold me to the extent that I have a 5000A with the 2nd RX and ATU coming so I'm selling the 1000 to move up! This Flex 1000 has the 8 pin connector and comes with

[Flexradio] SDR 2.07 Problem

2010-08-04 Thread Cardwell Smith
Had 1500 running fine with SDR 2.05 on Vista machine. Downloaded and installed SDR 2.07..now neither version will work. Both fail during start up. Any ideas appreciated. Thanks, Card N4ROX ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List

Re: [Flexradio] SDR 2.07 Problem

2010-08-04 Thread Tim Ellison
Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Cardwell Smith Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 10:56 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR 2.07 Problem Had 1500 running fine with SDR 2.05 on Vista machine. Downloaded

[Flexradio] sdr-1000 for sale

2010-07-23 Thread yash
Have a late production SDR-1000,8 pin mic. sn#07XXX. Rig has the 100 watt pa and the antenna tuner, Will come with the Roland FA-66 firewire sound interface ,all cables,including the parallel cable. Full printed manual and all info for the rig as collected over 2 years. the sdr-1000 looks as

[Flexradio] sdr-1000 problem

2010-07-14 Thread yash
The problem Iam having with my sdr-1000 ,happens on both of my computers, while each is connected to the sdr-1000. , Iam using the fa-66 box,fire wire and parallel cable. I have reloaded power sdr 1.8.6 on both computers and also reloaded the fa-66 driver,on both. I have switched the parallel

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000 problem

2010-07-14 Thread Ray J
First thing, have you tried resetting the database?.. this is important with the 1000.. there is no information from the radio like the newer hardware.. everything is stored in the database. one little hickup and it will show strange affects. I think the clicking you hear is the automatic

[Flexradio] SDR 1000

2010-07-07 Thread f6grh
Hi everybody I'm the owner of SDR 1000 and I did something stupid Some HF from my Icom 775 (both rigs are close to each other) etc .. I lost something like 20 to 30 db on 80m and 20m (test with a HP generator : nothing below - 80 db) when switching from 14 300 up to 14 400

Re: [Flexradio] SDR 1000

2010-07-07 Thread EB4APL
Hi, If the symptoms are selective, I mean band related, there are only two places where are band dependent parts: 1. BPF board, where selection is made by relays. The probable cause is a burned inductor, but not disregard a capacitor or even a relay contact. 2. RFE board, where selection is

[Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Paul Delaney - K6HR
Is this just overkill for running Flex SDR'? http://k6hr.dyndns.org:8080/others/skulltrail2.jpg http://k6hr.dyndns.org:8080/others/skulltrail3.jpg Paul Delaney - K6HR F5K PSDR 2.0 BETA WINDOWS 7 64 X25 SSD DP55WG i7 875k 4G DDR3 http://k6hr.dyndns.org:8080

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Laurie
To: 'flex list' Subject: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ? Is this just overkill for running Flex SDR'? http://k6hr.dyndns.org:8080/others/skulltrail2.jpg http://k6hr.dyndns.org:8080/others/skulltrail3.jpg Paul Delaney - K6HR F5K PSDR 2.0 BETA WINDOWS 7 64 X25 SSD DP55WG i7 875k 4G DDR3 http

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Drax Felton
' Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ? Haha, that brings back memories of years gone by. Used to have some of them really smoking hi! Thanks , enjoyed it. -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Paul Delaney - K6HR Sent

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Simon HB9DRV
I still use a $10k Dell PentiumPro II machine I bought in 1998... . . . ...as a doorstop. Simon Brown, HB9DRV http://sdr-radio.com -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex- radio.biz] On Behalf Of Drax Felton In 5 years it'll be

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Neal Campbell
Thats great! Unfortunately my opinion of Dell is now that its an insult to doors to do that! 73 Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software www.abrohamnealsoftware.com (540) 645 5394 NEW PHONE NUMBER Amateur Radio: K3NC Blog: http://www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/blog/ DXBase bug reports: email to

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Rudy Bakalov
-boun...@flex-radio.biz Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 08:35:44 To: si...@hb9drv.ch Cc: flex listflexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ? Thats great! Unfortunately my opinion of Dell is now that its an insult to doors to do that! 73 Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Neal Campbell
@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ? Thats great! Unfortunately my opinion of Dell is now that its an insult to doors to do that! 73 Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software www.abrohamnealsoftware.com (540) 645 5394 NEW PHONE NUMBER Amateur Radio: K3NC Blog: http

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 8:42 AM, Neal Campbell nealk...@gmail.com wrote: Sad to say, I think Steve Jobs has lost his ever-loving mind and as a developer isn't a sane vendor anymore for your livelihood. I tend to agree but OS-X is still the best OS kicking around right now -- not that apple

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Simon HB9DRV
Agreed, it must be quite pleasant on Steve's planet - wherever that is. Simon Brown, HB9DRV http://sdr-radio.com From: Neal Campbell [mailto:nealk...@gmail.com] Sad to say, I think Steve Jobs has lost his ever-loving mind and as a developer isn't a sane vendor anymore for your

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Brian Lloyd
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Simon HB9DRV si...@hb9drv.ch wrote: Agreed, it must be quite pleasant on Steve's planet - wherever that is. It is the, I have come up with more market-winning tech innovations than anyone else on this planet and my market cap is astronomical and all the

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Burt
An investment is meant to APPRECIATE, a computer is NOT an investment Burt --- On Mon, 7/5/10, Drax Felton draxfel...@gmail.com wrote: From: Drax Felton draxfel...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ? To: 'flex list' flexradio@flex-radio.biz Date: Monday, July 5, 2010, 7:36 AM

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ?

2010-07-05 Thread Neal Campbell
...@yahoo.com wrote: An investment is meant to APPRECIATE, a computer is NOT an investment Burt --- On Mon, 7/5/10, Drax Felton draxfel...@gmail.com wrote: From: Drax Felton draxfel...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR Overkill ? To: 'flex list' flexradio@flex-radio.biz Date: Monday, July 5

[Flexradio] sdr-1000

2010-06-30 Thread yash
Here is my question, Have a 1000 that Iam giving to one of the kids in our club. He asked me about 6 meters,as he worked that band as a tech. I looked thru the forms and the KB didn't see much about the 1000 and six meters. I never used the radio on 6 and do not remember. I realize the rig has

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000

2010-06-30 Thread Alfred Green
y...@aol.com wrote: Here is my question, Have a 1000 that Iam giving to one of the kids in our club. He asked me about 6 meters,as he worked that band as a tech. I looked thru the forms and the KB didn't see much about the 1000 and six meters. I never used the radio on 6 and do not remember.

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000

2010-06-30 Thread Ray - K9DUR
Alf, On the SDR-1000 the PA only covers 160m-10m, so the 6m output is always ~0.5W. Yes, the SDR-1000 really needed a pre-amp for 6m receive. 73, Ray, K9DUR http://k9dur.info ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000

2010-06-30 Thread Bill Bordy, NJ1H
I have a SDR-1000. The SDR-1000 PA does not cover 6M. The output on 6M is the same as a unit without the PA. 73, Bill NJ1H On 6/30/2010 12:09 PM, Alfred Green wrote: y...@aol.com wrote: Here is my question, Have a 1000 that Iam giving to one of the kids in our club. He asked me about 6

Re: [Flexradio] sdr-1000

2010-06-30 Thread Alfred Green
Ray - K9DUR wrote: Alf, On the SDR-1000 the PA only covers 160m-10m, so the 6m output is always ~0.5W. Yes, the SDR-1000 really needed a pre-amp for 6m receive. Thanks for the info. I probably knew that, but had forgotten. I use my SDR1K as a test receiver and to drive transverters. I

[Flexradio] SDR 2.0 Beta

2010-05-27 Thread Jerry Harley
I've got to say it is working fine on my Old Compaq EVO with 768k ram. Running 92k 2048. I'll test 192k tomorrow. Jerry waiting for my 1500 ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

[Flexradio] SDR Shack Grounding

2010-05-20 Thread Tim N9PUZ
There is an article from DU1ANV on the Flex site called Grounding Systems in the Ham Shack - Paradigms, Facts and Fallacies. He describes a scenario where a station is not close to an outside wall and the RF ground field. ground is brought in using a length of RG-8 with the shield shorted to

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Shack Grounding

2010-05-20 Thread Tim Ellison
With a 5w FLEX-1500, RFI is not going to be a problem. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Tim N9PUZ Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:41 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] SDR Shack Grounding

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Shack Grounding

2010-05-20 Thread Tim N9PUZ
N9PUZ Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:41 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] SDR Shack Grounding There is an article from DU1ANV on the Flex site called Grounding Systems in the Ham Shack - Paradigms, Facts and Fallacies. He describes a scenario where a station is not close to an outside wall

Re: [Flexradio] SDR Shack Grounding

2010-05-20 Thread Neal Campbell
: With a 5w FLEX-1500, RFI is not going to be a problem. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Tim N9PUZ Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:41 PM To: FlexRadio List Subject: [Flexradio] SDR Shack Grounding

[Flexradio] sdr-1000

2010-04-24 Thread yash
I ordered my 5000a this morning ,so the sdr-1000 has to go. lowered the price. I have a flex sdr-1000,bought new by me. Was returned to flex 2 years ago for all updates and complete checkout. This radio is as current, as the last one made. The rig has the EDIROL Fa-66 audio/da package. Comes

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 ATU Code Improvement?

2010-04-07 Thread Bill Bordy, NJ1H
I have read with interest the email regarding potential improvement of the ATU in the Flex-5000 with code changes. I bought a SDR-1000 and it's ATU from FlexRadio and quite frankly was unhappy with the ATU's performance. Because of this, I did not buy the Flex-5000 ATU unit when I purchased my

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 ATU Code Improvement?

2010-04-07 Thread Gerald Youngblood
Bill, On the FLEX-5000 ATU, every relay for selecting inductors and capacitors can be individually set from PowerSDR(TM) over RS-232 and thus bypass the OEM firmware. This allows us to make software instead of firmware improvements on this model. There is no hardware capability to individually

[Flexradio] SDR, computers, and screen grid voltage

2010-02-28 Thread Brian Lloyd
Yes, you read that subject line correctly. So what does screen grid voltage have to do with your SDR and computer selection? History. In 1962, when I had achieved the ripe old age of 8, I begged my father to purchase the Radio Amateur's Handbook for me. No, I didn't understand more than about

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 For Sale

2010-02-06 Thread Dan Mitchell
I am offering for sale, my SDR-1000 in great shape. It comes complete with Delta 44 sound card and cables, the internal ATU, and the 100-watt internal amplifier. All this for a mere $ 950 plus actual shipping of your choice. Please respond to me off the reflector at w...@embarqmail.com 73, Dan

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 questions

2010-01-17 Thread Barry Matson
I am trying to trace a problem with my SDR 1K and I can't find the answers in the.pdf documentation. Perhaps someone could help me by inspecting their rig. 1:On the non component (top side as mounted in the stack) of the PIO board, I have a thin white wire coming off a solder pad near the

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 questions

2010-01-17 Thread EB4APL
Barry, The two jumpers select between differential and single ended reference clock inputs to the DDS. The normal setting with the supplied oscillator is to install both jumpers in 1-2 position. Otherwise, if you are using an external reference oscillator, both jumpers should be changed to

[Flexradio] SDR 1000 for sale

2010-01-13 Thread Scott Blixt
SDR 1000 100w unit. Internal ATU. M-Audio Delta 44 audio with breakout box. Also small circuit board that replaces the breakout box. Asking $700 +sh Scott Blixt KA0JWC Montgomery, MN sbl...@means.net ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List

[Flexradio] SDR-RADIO v1.0

2010-01-01 Thread roland etienne
Hi SDR friends, First of all, happy new year to every one, with lot of sun spots in 2010 ! I want to let you know that Simon, author of HRD, has released a version of his work on SDR console. It works nicely with the receiver SDR-IQ for the moment, and you can test the software even if you

[Flexradio] SDR-5000A audio distortion

2010-01-01 Thread deuhs
Happy New Year! I just upgraded from a SDR-1000 to a 5000A this week and have been playing with it a bit. It seems to be working fine but I have distroted rcv audio after a few minutes of running. I have the latest firmware and software loaded and I've tried a bunch of different buffer

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000A audio distortion

2010-01-01 Thread Dudley Hurry
Try reloading .NET 3.5, SP1 framework. This has helped some.. Also make sure the FireWire Buffer and the Audio tab buffer are set to the same value, 2048 is the default.. You may also need a different Operational Mode too. 73, Dudley WA5QPZ de...@earthlink.net wrote: Happy New

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000A audio distortion

2010-01-01 Thread Rick Markey, KN3C
Greg, My 5000 started to do this when I upgraded to the latest firewire driver. Prior to the upgrade, a burst of intense disk activity, like when my anti-virus program starts a scan, would cause PowerSDR to freeze. A simple stop and start would correct the problem. With the new firewire driver,

[Flexradio] SDR-5000A audio - problem found, fix?

2010-01-01 Thread deuhs
on the 5000A; maybe I'll just try to run hardwire to my router from the shack. -Original Message- From: Dudley Hurry jhu...@austin.rr.com Sent: Jan 1, 2010 11:50 AM To: de...@earthlink.net Cc: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR-5000A audio distortion Try reloading .NET 3.5, SP1

[Flexradio] SDR text Labels flash in bold type

2009-12-12 Thread Ken
I just noticed a brand new problem this morning. If I watch PowerSDR, at random periods of time, all the text and labels on the buttons will flash for a split second to a bold type. Also, but not at the same time, my auto tuner will try to retune for a brief second. I couldn't find a pattern to

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band

2009-12-11 Thread khmlistb12
The Norwegian PTT has opened the 60 meters band (5260 to 5410) for HAM. Is there any documentadion how to modify the band on the PowerSDR? Is the band-pass filter OK for 60m transmitting. I do not have the PA. 73 LA6XJ ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band

2009-12-11 Thread Tim Ellison
, 2009 10:07 AM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band The Norwegian PTT has opened the 60 meters band (5260 to 5410) for HAM. Is there any documentadion how to modify the band on the PowerSDR? Is the band-pass filter OK for 60m transmitting. I do not have

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band

2009-12-11 Thread Bill Tracey
...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of khmlistb12 Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:07 AM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band The Norwegian PTT has opened the 60 meters band (5260 to 5410) for HAM. Is there any

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band

2009-12-11 Thread khmlistb12
I have found this technote How to Modify the PowerSDR Database with OpenOffice Assume it is still valid for the SDR-1000 73 LA6XJ khmlistb12 skrev: The Norwegian PTT has opened the 60 meters band (5260 to 5410) for HAM. Is there any documentadion how to modify the band on the PowerSDR? Is

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band

2009-12-11 Thread Tim Ellison
[mailto:b...@ewjt.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:49 AM To: Tim Ellison; khmlistb12; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band Actually on an SDR 1000 there's no firmware and the PowerSDR code completely controls where it will transmit. I believe one can

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band

2009-12-11 Thread Tim Ellison
[mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of khmlistb12 Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:11 AM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 and 60 meter band I have found this technote How to Modify the PowerSDR Database with OpenOffice Assume it is still valid for the SDR-1000

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW

2009-12-11 Thread RJ Harris - W3HP
5:37 AM To: 'Tim Ellison'; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Cc: w...@rjharris.com Subject: RE: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW I use VSP manager now. The interface is easier and the configuration is faster, but I don't see any real difference in operation between VCom, Com0com, and VSP manager

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW

2009-12-11 Thread Tim Ellison
Does the frequency track in MixW as shown on the PowerSDR VFO? -Tim -Original Message- From: RJ Harris - W3HP [mailto:w...@rjharris.com] Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 11:52 AM To: 'Chris seeber'; Tim Ellison; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: RE: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW

2009-12-10 Thread Chris seeber
seeber; flexradio@flex-radio.biz Cc: w...@rjharris.com Subject: RE: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW This is why you should start using VSP Manager. You can't inadvertently use a physical com port when defining your port pairs. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW

2009-12-09 Thread Chris seeber
Harris - W3HP w...@rjharris.com Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Message-ID: 7846a2088ef341fea6f75676c7ac0...@flexradio Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Friends, Recently I was forced to move my Flex SDR-1000 to another PC. The radio

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW

2009-12-08 Thread RJ Harris - W3HP
Friends, Recently I was forced to move my Flex SDR-1000 to another PC. The radio is working perfectly, except for cat control, or lack of. VAC is functional, but for the life of me cannot get the cat to work. I have been through the drill numerous times. I am using the N8VBvCom driver. It

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW

2009-12-08 Thread Tim Ellison
: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of RJ Harris - W3HP Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 3:19 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 cat control to MixW Friends, Recently I was forced to move my Flex SDR-1000 to another PC

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 with lots of built-in extras for sale

2009-12-07 Thread Joe - AB1DO
Since owning the FLEX-5000 I no longer use my SDR-1000. It therefore deserves a better home. For Sale: SDR-1000 with lots of additional extras: a.. SDR-1000 with 100W PA. The package includes the SDR-1000; M-Audio Delta-44 sound card; Elecraft XG1 Signal Generator (required for calibration);

[Flexradio] sdr-1000 does work with win7-64

2009-11-29 Thread Paul Shaffer
It took me a couple of days but I got it working. All dlls are now x64. My radio is 1 watt, with usb adapter. I had to sign porttalk and libusb0 with my own test certs, and write a few glue lines for the open source Sdr1kUsb dll. ___ FlexRadio Systems

[Flexradio] sdr-1000 on win64-7

2009-11-25 Thread Paul Shaffer
I know sdr-1000 will not be supported on win7-64 anytime soon. But if I dump the usb-parallel cable (and it's driver) and get a pci/parallel card (~$10) that whole issue goes away. Tim Ellison says porttalk.sys is a problem also. Any experiences with this?

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 For Sale

2009-11-17 Thread KU4WE
I need to sell my SDR-1000 since I've gotten a my 5000A. Late production model w/ 100w, Automatic Antenna Tuner and Edirol FA-66 all with cables, all in like new cndx in original packing. $675 plus shipping cost. Don KU4WE, ku...@embarqmail.com ___

[Flexradio] SDR-1000 w/ Ameritron AL-811h Tunning Help

2009-11-12 Thread Chris Thompson
Hello to All, Just recently purchased an Ameritron AL-811h amplifier and im new to this amplifier and im having dificulty tunning it with my flex SDR-1000.  Im using a heil fs2 footswitch with my pr781 mic to key the amplifier.  Anyone that has this amplifier and flex combo i could surely use

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 w/ Ameritron AL-811h Tunning Help

2009-11-12 Thread Bob Tracy
the Start button. Works great for me. 73, Bob, K5KDN -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Chris Thompson Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 12:55 PM To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 w

Re: [Flexradio] SDR-1000 w/ Ameritron AL-811h Tunning Help

2009-11-12 Thread K9DUR
Craig, I do not have the exact combination you are asking about, but I have an Ameritron AL-572B amplifier that I used with my SDR-1000 before I upgraded to the FLEX-5000A. Get a DB-15M connector, an RCA phone plug, some 2-conductor wire and make a cable to have PowerSDR handle keying the amp.

[Flexradio] SDR 1000 and Audigy 2 VS

2009-10-27 Thread Rod Brink
Has anybody had experience running a SDR 1000 with the SoundBlaster Audigy 2 VS card? It has three Line-Out jacks which probably will require some trial-and-error to see which one properly goes to the Line Out on the SDR. No big deal but it might be nice to know in advance how to hook the

Re: [Flexradio] SDR 1000 and Audigy 2 VS

2009-10-27 Thread Tim Ellison
Do you mean the ZS -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Rod Brink Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:01 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] SDR 1000 and Audigy 2 VS Has anybody had

[Flexradio] SDR 5000A For Sale

2009-10-22 Thread Bob Maser
I have decided to sell my 5000A. It has the latest HRFIO mod and was back at Flex in July for a complete check-up. It has the ATU and is in mint condition. Included is a hard copy of the Owners Manual and will be packed in the original shipping carton. $2500. Bob W6TR

[Flexradio] sdr-1000 wanted

2009-10-15 Thread yash
thanks to all who e mailed me. Found a rig. thanks dale wt4t ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives:

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio SDR-1000, 1500 and 3000

2009-10-06 Thread Lee A Crocker
The short answer is yes its worth the 500 bux The SDR-1000 while an excellent radio is first generation. As such it was the platform the designers learned on. It is missing much of the present day functionality and fine tuning that the F3K possesses. It also takes considerable time to set

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio SDR-1000, 1500 and 3000.

2009-10-06 Thread Tim Ellison
-Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Don Sent: Monday, October 05, 2009 11:54 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] FlexRadio SDR-1000, 1500 and 3000. I am interested in purchasing a SDR radio

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio SDR-1000, 1500 and 3000.

2009-10-06 Thread Peter G. Viscarola
So generally is there really a 4-500 dollar difference between the two? Tim and Lee have given you one perspective. Let me TRY to provide another. I'd say it depends on what you want to achieve, what you consider $500 worth of difference, your experience with computers, and your approach

Re: [Flexradio] FlexRadio SDR-1000, 1500 and 3000.

2009-10-06 Thread AA8K73 GMail
Hi Don, I have owned my SDR-1000 since 2005. Here are some disadvantages of the SDR-1000: Probably the biggest concern is that the performance depends on the sound card that you use in your PC. There are only a few supported. I use the M-Audio Delta 44 alternating with the HPSDR

[Flexradio] FlexRadio SDR-1000, 1500 and 3000

2009-10-06 Thread Don
First thank you all for responding. At this point I am leaning towards the F3K. My primary operating bands are 80,40,20 so transverters are not of concern. Because I use a loop, ATU's are not a concern. I am use to computers and I am currently using a dual boot system with Windows XP,

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