Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-26 Thread Simon HB9DRV
Well *if* I add the Flex 3k and 5k to the sdr-radio.com console then the whole caboodle will run remotely - client on your PC at home, radio remote at the summer palace. I can do this at the moment with RFSpace SDR receivers and am happy with the initial performance. Simon Brown, HB9DRV http://sdr

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-26 Thread Michael Walker
Simon, I was looking at that monitor and wanted to add it to my quad core. Let me know what you think. My goal with my 3000 is to use it in my remote base and replace my ts-480. I would love to run HRD without powersdr if I could. Anytime I can reduce the layers of software, I can ensure th

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-26 Thread Simon HB9DRV
Tim, Thanks - good to know. If - big if - I buy a Flex 5000 it'll be May / June, first I want to get transmit support working properly for the SoftRocks and tidy up some other logic and add some more features. I'll write a small program to check that I can indeed talk to a Flex from my developmen

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Dave Beumer WØDHB
Behalf Of Michael Walker Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 7:47 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? I'm glad he asked that, as I was pulling out my (oh, wait, I don't have any anymore) hair, trying to find 2.0 as well, although I coul

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread David McKenzie
the Subscribing to FlexEdge section. >> >> >> -Tim >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto: >> flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Drax Felton >> Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 10:27 PM &

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Michael Walker
x-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Drax Felton Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 10:27 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? Hello All, I just purchased a Flex 5000a. I'm a little confused about which PowerSDR to install. On the downloads page fo

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Tim Ellison
- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Neal Campbell Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 4:36 PM To: si...@hb9drv.ch Cc: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? Simon Its not a firewire issue. On the

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Neal Campbell
Simon Its not a firewire issue. On the computers I test, you can run DPCLat without installing the firewire card and the latencies will show about the same as after you put the card in. The only difference in performance is whether your firewire card is sharing an interrupt with something and what

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Steven L Hess
I wish I could moderate this statement up Dave. it is +5 insightfull The Flex-3000 I have is so good it can make me happily run a Microsoft product on a dedicated machine. I am happy owing one to the greatest radios in the world. We have one of the best communities in the world supported by a fan

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Simon HB9DRV
I think it would be OK on most platforms were only your program running; users then install lots of other 'stuff' and demand that it runs at the same time, this can cripple a good 'real-time' solution. I've just seen this with anti-virus software screwing up the performance of another program. I'm

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread David R. Wilson
To take this a slightly different direction: There will be other choices. They just are not there yet. Windows does have it's problems and challenges. There are substantial problems on any software platform with implementing routines that are very time critical. That is one of the major challe

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Dave AA6YQ
>>>AA6YQ comments below -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz]on Behalf Of Drax Felton Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 1:44 PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? No

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Drax Felton
No one gets rich making new, free software for radios they've already sold. I develop computer software.  It's hard to do, it takes forever, and humans are imperfect machines. Anyone who can accurately estimate how long a software project will take has either done the exact same thing before

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Dr. J Roth
PATIENCE is a virtue. PSDR 2.0 will be released soon enough. Probably before the Hamvention and sale of the Flex 1500. Gotta love this FREE software. I would not hesitate to pay a subscription fee like most require. It will have to come to that someday soon. Joe www.wc4r.com www.Williamsburg

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Neal Campbell
t; > > -Tim > > -Original Message- > From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto: > flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Burt > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:27 AM > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Tim Ellison
@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Burt Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 10:27 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? Promise may be the wrong word to use but it was clearly expected by January 2010. We are now into almost Apr

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use

2010-03-25 Thread Frank J. Triche
I am just happy to be able to get a new PowerSDR Version for the Flex without putting out any money.. Where else can you get that... I think Gerald and the whole Flex Radio team do a super job Frank.. N5WJ ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use

2010-03-25 Thread AA8K73 GMail
An old supervisor of mine used to demand estimates on our software projects. We quickly learned that these "estimates" became drop-dead dates. At that point we wound up padding our estimates with six months, a year, two years. Pretty soon the estimates were a joke. She left and then went to a

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Burt
The name of the product is Windows, no need to insult the most popular software product in the world. No Windows, no Flex. You could say Flex is five years old and they are still do not have it perfect NOR SHOULD THEY. Their only obligation to the buyer was to have it work with the release it w

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Alan NV8A
A prime example of the problem with announcing a firm release date and sticking to that even when the product is not ready is Windozzze. WinXP is now 9 years old, and Micro$$$oft is still releasing fixes for major security problems. 73 Alan NV8A On 03/25/10 09:47 am, Tim Ellison wrote: I d

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Burt
f the product, then they will > release it.  Hopefully that will be soon. > > -Tim > > -Original Message- > From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz > [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] > On Behalf Of Burt > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 8:36 AM > To: flexradio@flex-radio

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Burt
[mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] > On Behalf Of Drax Felton > > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 7:27 PM > > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > > Subject: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? > > > > Hello All, > > > > I just purchased a Flex 5000a.  I&#x

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Tim Ellison
hey will release it. Hopefully that will be soon. -Tim -Original Message- From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Burt Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 8:36 AM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Gerald Youngblood
all working fine. > > Sherri K7SHE > > -Original Message- > From: flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz > [mailto:flexradio-boun...@flex-radio.biz] On Behalf Of Drax Felton > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 7:27 PM > To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [Flexradio] Which Po

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-25 Thread Burt
Was this promised for release in January 2010? --- On Wed, 3/24/10, Tim Ellison wrote: > PowerSDR 2.0 is not released software - yet.  It is > alpha software that is under development and is not > recommended for new users or those who desire a stable, > reliable operating environment. 

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-24 Thread Tim Ellison
: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? Hello All, I just purchased a Flex 5000a. I'm a little confused about which PowerSDR to install. On the downloads page for it (http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?fr=1) there are just graphics skins for Power

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-24 Thread Sherri Kennamer
PM To: flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? Hello All, I just purchased a Flex 5000a. I'm a little confused about which PowerSDR to install. On the downloads page for it (http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?fr=1) there are just graphics skins for

Re: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-24 Thread N4PY2
Yes, use 1.18.5 unless you want to experiment. Carl Moreschi N4PY 121 Little Bell Drive Hays, NC 28635 www.n4py.com - Original Message - From: "Drax Felton" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 10:26 PM Subject: [Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use? Hello Al

[Flexradio] Which PowerSDR version to use?

2010-03-24 Thread Drax Felton
Hello All, I just purchased a Flex 5000a. I'm a little confused about which PowerSDR to install. On the downloads page for it (http://support.flex-radio.com/Downloads.aspx?fr=1) there are just graphics skins for PowerSDR 2.x and no software. The CD that came with the radio only has v1.18.5 on i