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I have added some more "Troubleshooting" entries, and corrected an apparently long-standing error in the parts list. The listing of the 2-pin header and jumper...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 2, 2006
1:07 pm
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LP-100 #0017 is nearly complete and I'm running through the check out. Everything seems to be ok, except that I am not getting either the red LED or Alarm when...
jwgott1
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Jul 4, 2006
4:20 pm
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Are you sure you have enough power out that the rig is just not shutting down completely with the high swr? It appears your getting no power out, so no high...
Jim Cox
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Jul 4, 2006
4:42 pm
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I have made a change to the manual (rev. 6P). It involves the phase delay calculation used in the calibration section. The formula given in earlier manuals had...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 4, 2006
4:56 pm
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Jonathan, the LP-100 has a lower threshold of 50 mW. Below that power level, most functions are disabled so as to avoid seeing inaccurate readings. Your rig...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 4, 2006
5:25 pm
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I hesitate to question your knowledge, Larry, but I have never seen the VF mulitplied by 984. ????? Stan Rife W5EWA Houston, TX K2 S/N 4216 ... From:...
Stan Rife
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Jul 4, 2006
5:48 pm
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Never mind !!! My fault. I was trying to use a 13 foot length. Using 8 feet I come up with 62.97 degrees. I told you I hated to question your knowledge....
Stan Rife
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Jul 4, 2006
5:59 pm
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It's just the way the terms are grouped, Stan. Not a problem on the questioning... I don't want any mistakes to linger too long. I should have time to go back...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 4, 2006
6:46 pm
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I've glanced through every revision as it comes out. I don't see any problem with this one. I haven't been able to pick out the changes in some of them. Stan...
Stan Rife
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Jul 4, 2006
7:16 pm
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Yes, it's gotten to that point, I think. That's why I need to switch to a running list of changes soon... like Elecraft does. I think it would be easier to...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 4, 2006
8:24 pm
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Got serial nr 0019... not enough time :-( work interferes... Got the main board done - one error - even tho' I read, was careful - still managed to screw up...
aarhus_ca
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Jul 6, 2006
12:18 am
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Have a good trip, John. Wish I was going. Have a lobster roll for me ;-) Larry N8LP ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 6, 2006
12:26 am
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They should be fine. Do the calibration at 75 meters, I also used a commercial one and one I made several years ago from a non inductive resistor I found at a...
Jim Cox
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Jul 6, 2006
1:11 am
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I just posted a new firmware update on the website, version 1.0.5. The changes are minor, but they are useful if you still haven't upgraded from an earlier...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 6, 2006
1:55 am
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Sorry John, I missed the PS until Jim responded. Anything is good as long as you know the value. As Jim suggested, if you only know the DC value of the load,...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 6, 2006
2:04 am
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Thanks Larry for making the "on time" of the call sign a little longer. Will upgrade later this month. 73, Hank K9LZJ Hank Wolfla Lyman H. Wolfla II, Inc. 1308...
Lyman H. Wolfla II
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Jul 6, 2006
4:03 am
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I like the longer delay. I notice that there is a band indicator for Gain Zero now. Are we supposed to do that adjustment on all the bands like the fine trim? ...
Stan Rife
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Jul 6, 2006
4:33 am
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I guess I just never noticed it before. Looking at the manual, I see that it is there. Stan Rife W5EWA Houston, TX K2 S/N 4216 ... From: LP-100@yahoogroups.com...
Stan Rife
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Jul 6, 2006
4:54 am
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That's just so that you can verify that you're on 6m when doing the adjustment for that band. There are two gain trim constants... one for HF and one for 6m. I...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 6, 2006
5:34 am
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Hi Larry 'duh' - so many instruments - I both forgot and didn't think of it! Will try out the Analyst on the dummy :-) tnx 73 John VE3NFK ... with...
aarhus_ca
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Jul 6, 2006
11:46 am
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Speaking of "call sign", how do you get it to be displayed? "N8LP" was displayed on the initially. Download V1.04 and got a "?~n" or something like that as it...
Mike
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Jul 6, 2006
1:31 pm
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You're on the right track in that the easiest way to enter the call sign is with the VCP. It can also be done with a terminal program, and I have uploaded my...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 6, 2006
1:58 pm
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Mike, I am also having problems with the VCP with my computer. I could not get Hyperterm to work, but Larry's terminal program works just GREAT! I have used...
Lyman H. Wolfla II
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Jul 6, 2006
2:19 pm
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Larry, I have my meter working. It went together in about 8 hours. The build was a very enjoyable experience. The manual was clear, but I read through it a...
lee_crocker
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Jul 6, 2006
6:30 pm
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Hello Hank, I must be dense (please don't respond to that statement), but where on Larry's Web site can the "terminal" program be found? I've looked on...
Mike
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Jul 6, 2006
7:40 pm
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You just validated in one email, Lee, most of the design decisions I made. Thanks. But I think you're the smart cookie. I never even thought about using the...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 6, 2006
7:51 pm
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Hi Mike. It's not on the website, it's on the LP-100 Yahoo Group site under the "files" menu. I guess I should add it to my website as well. Larry N8LP ... ...
Larry Phipps
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Jul 6, 2006
7:54 pm
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Hi Hank, It's in the files section of this (LP-100) yahoogroup. Here is the link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LP-100/files/ Best 73, Frank - W6NEK ... From:...
Frank LaFranco
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Jul 6, 2006
8:48 pm
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Hello Larry, Got it and it worked on putting my call on the display. That is a nice terminal program. Thanks ... 73, Mike, K4GMH [Non-text portions of this...
Mike
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Jul 6, 2006
8:56 pm
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Hello Larry, Magic happened after using the terminal program as the VCP started to work. Again, thanks for the terminal program. ... 73, Mike, K4GMH [Non-text...
Mike
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Jul 6, 2006
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