Mike (G0MJW) Will there be a way to see a frequency (Tune,LO) change in WRplus and doppler SATcontrol via your ExtIO_FCD.dll at some point. ie see what freq...
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Peter Goodhall
beamspace
Jan 19, 2011 2:25 pm
Like Rob I'd also love to see this added, been having lots of fun playing with the dongle since it arrived yesterday! I just need some better antennas :) 73,...
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mike.willis@...
g0mjw
Jan 19, 2011 2:37 pm
You will need to ask the developer of WRPlus to ask what the frequency is - as far as I know there is no way for the DLL to tell it. Mike From:...
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Rob Styles
robpegsuk
Jan 19, 2011 2:51 pm
Ok thanks Mike,if I get a answer I will let you know. ... Ok thanks Mike,if I get a answer I will let you know. On 19 Jan 2011, at 14:36, <...
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hlong@...
hlong...
Jan 19, 2011 8:45 pm
Folks I am aware that some of you are awaiting a new firmware release. I have managed to get some time today to look at this: last week ended up being spent...
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mike.willis@...
g0mjw
Jan 19, 2011 9:04 pm
Great - I will try and write something to display the filter settings. Assuming I can figure it out that is! From: FCDevelopment@......
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 20, 2011 9:40 am
interesting!! Dear Hamlib developers, my name is Stefano Speretta and this is my first mail to this mailing list. My company is using hamlib for controlling...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 20, 2011 11:42 am
Dear Rob, I will do a final test on the device today and before the end of the week I'll be able to send you the files. I am happy to contribute to this...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 20, 2011 12:42 pm
Files for the FCD can be found at the main AMSAT UK FUNcube group http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/funcube/...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 7:42 am
Just to let you know Sandro Sfregola will add an extended tuning range to WRplus to cover the FCD as you know at the moment the limit is 999Mhz. Hopefully in...
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mike.willis@...
g0mjw
Jan 21, 2011 8:04 am
What are we going to do about this extension? We have a problem - currently at just over 2 GHz. If we wish to extend the tuning range above 2 GHz, which I...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 9:31 am
I guess we don't need much more than the 23cm band for the FCD, Rob...
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mike.willis@...
g0mjw
Jan 21, 2011 10:00 am
No so. The FCD itself currently only goes to 2.2GHz but it might be made to cover the 2.4GHz band in future and that is important as the band is used for...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 1:52 pm
Well not sure when the WRplus update is due,but guess he is working on it at the moment . 2.4GHz would be nice :-)...
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David Barber
g8oqw
Jan 21, 2011 2:21 pm
I suspect the current hardware is not going to allow much change in upper frequency on what we are already seeing. The E4000 is only spec'd between 64MHz and...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 4:59 pm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaq0QwybFIQ...
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hlong@...
hlong...
Jan 21, 2011 6:07 pm
Apologies, I woke up this morning with the express intension of finishing off the latest firmware. Instead I spent all day ordering enough parts for 500 units,...
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Mark L. Hammond
hambonef8s
Jan 21, 2011 6:09 pm
As they say, "You've come a long way, baby!" I actually giggled when I looked at that "dead bug assembly" and then thought about all the surface mounting via...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 6:13 pm
Howard must be seeing SMD's in his sleep by now....
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 6:17 pm
I guess a change is a good as a rest :-) Do you intend to use the same manufacturer as last time, or is the search still on? Rob...
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n1rx
Jan 21, 2011 11:49 pm
This info goes in the doppler.sql file. This file is in the same format as used by SATPC32. Open it with a text editor, and add entries for the new sats. ...
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rob styles
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 11:50 pm
Thanks Bruce, To: FCDevelopment@... From: bruce.beford@... Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 23:47:18 +0000 Subject: [FCDevelopment] Re: Doppler...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 21, 2011 11:59 pm
Ok done, just wanted to add NanoSai-D2....
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n1rx
Jan 22, 2011 12:25 am
Well, better late than never, I guess. Nanosail's batteries apparently died earlier today. I don't expect anyone will hear it again... Details here: ...
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rob styles
robpegsuk
Jan 22, 2011 12:27 am
Lol oh well. should of used duracell batteries :-) To: FCDevelopment@... From: bruce.beford@... Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:23:17 +0000...
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iw4blg_1
Jan 22, 2011 7:29 pm
Hello everybody, Yesterday I received my FCD, #246! I was happy and curious of course. Today I would test it a little at the bench before to go out in the cold...
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Rob M0TFO
robpegsuk
Jan 23, 2011 11:31 am
Just out of interest are you transmitting in the shack when the FCD goes into boot loader mode? Rob...
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iw4blg@...
iw4blg_1
Jan 23, 2011 11:35 am
Hi, no, sure! The testing environment is clean! I triyed also this morning in portable.. no way! Very often when I launch the FCHid, the device switch to...
