On a somewhat related note.... One of the biggest frustrations I have at the moment is when using CW Skimmer to track DX pileups, when I transmit (on my K3 (w/...
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Greg - AB7R
K7NAV
Mar 22, 2010 7:06 pm
A program called RigSync by Ed Russell handles split with Skimmer. It has a checkbox that when checked clicking a new freq on Skimmer will change the TX freq...
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Dave AA6YQ
aa6yq
Mar 22, 2010 6:48 pm
Alex, several users of CW Skimmer and DXLab have requested this capability. Does CW Skimmer know whether the transceiver is in Split mode? If so, your ...
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jim_w8wy
Mar 22, 2010 6:36 pm
Thanks Alex for the update: Any chance for VFOB selection? Many users, I think, beside nyself use VFOB in split mode to find a clear frequency or to clamp on...
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terry
g90swl
Mar 22, 2010 12:12 pm
Hello, can anyone help please, as follows. I am a registered user of DX Atlas and Bandmaster, i am an swl for 56 yrs
now, other than monitoring the Ham bands i...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Mar 22, 2010 10:25 am
In the 3-KHz radio mode, accuracy of the decoding is very dependent on your sound card and on the audio level you are feeding it. It will work best to use the...
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Conder
bconder
Mar 21, 2010 11:22 pm
to clarify my previous post, I'm interested in increasing accuracy in the Decoder. Right now, not vy accurate...
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Conder
bconder
Mar 21, 2010 10:45 pm
Read the article in World Radio on CW Skimmer and thot I would try it out. Got it connected fine to my FT-1000MP. But wonder if there is a new user section of...
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Ron Castro
thiscrapagain2
Mar 21, 2010 10:01 pm
Thanks Alex...downloaded and working fine here with my Perseus SDR. 73, Ron N6IE www.N6IE.com ... - From: alshovk To: dxatlas_group@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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alshovk
Mar 21, 2010 7:28 pm
This version is the same as HamCap 1.7, except that the installer now puts the ssn.dat file in the correct folder. 73 Alex VE3NEA...
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alshovk
Mar 21, 2010 7:27 pm
CW Skimmer 1.6 has been released. New in this version: - improved frequency calibration; - improved CQ/DE detection; - a few bug fixes. The upgrade is free for...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Mar 16, 2010 12:02 pm
Hi Mack - the more the merrier so far as spot reporting goes. Please go to http://reversebeacon.net for info and to download the small program, called "the...
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Mack WB4MAK
mccormick_mack
Mar 16, 2010 12:30 am
Thank you everyone for the excellent responses. I've followed your instructions. I mistakenly thought that SDRMax wrote a file to the QSR1 for calibration. I...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Mar 15, 2010 1:42 pm
Hi Mack, CW Skimmer knows nothing about SDRMAX, you must calibrate CW Skimmer as described in its Help file. Skimmer Server has its own calibration procedure,...
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K4IA@...
k4ia
Mar 15, 2010 12:57 pm
View>Settings>;Radio in Skimmer Look for the box to fill in "Audio IF,Hz" Fiddle with it and you should be able to get Skimmer right on frequency. I have...
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Wes Cosand
warren18947
Mar 15, 2010 12:19 pm
Mack: I calibrated mine by tuning my HF rig to the frequencies reported by Skimmer's spots and using any of a number of software program that reports the audio...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Mar 15, 2010 10:08 am
Hi Mack - Calibration is not carried over from SDRMAXII, because the correction factor is supplied by the software and loaded each time it runs, rather than...
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Mack WB4MAK
mccormick_mack
Mar 15, 2010 8:02 am
I've followed the instructions here and in the FAQ for calibrating using WWV and the SDRMax software. All appears ok after calibration but CWSkimmer Server is...
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Bruce Tanner
k2bet1
Mar 12, 2010 1:56 am
Jerry, an interesting article I just noticed that might pertain to this issue. A project worth following, I think. If NASA is concerned why not FAROS!? ...
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Bruce Tanner
k2bet1
Mar 9, 2010 1:10 am
... bet...
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Jim
n4st
Mar 8, 2010 10:10 pm
Yea! I re-installed Band Master and Ham Cap by using the "Run as Administrator" on the Setup programs and now both are working! I got away with ignoring...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Mar 8, 2010 11:25 am
Wouldn't it also work simply to install the program somewhere other than the Program Files directory, in order to avoid the intervention of Windows 7's UAC...
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Dave Baxter
g8kbv
Mar 8, 2010 10:14 am
Hi... When you did a re-install, did you clean out (after backing up) all the old data? Only ask, as what you see in the delay statistics, may be from the...
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Bruce Tanner
k2bet1
Mar 8, 2010 5:56 am
Thanks, Alex, for the tip. I will give your suggestions a try on my Windows 7 machine tomorrow. Actually, I have just upgraded my system to be able to have a...
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Neal Campbell
npc222000
Mar 8, 2010 4:41 am
You could also go into the properties for the program and set it to run under Windows XP SP3 compatibility setting. I have found a few programs that needed...
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John
kw7a2
Mar 8, 2010 4:28 am
Read the install instruction for the VapCap software. I had a similar problem and then I installed the exact version of the VapCap software referred to by the...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Mar 8, 2010 3:47 am
Hi Bruce, None of my programs are officially supported on Vista or Windows 7. If you have Windows XP or can install it, use this OS instead. If you absolutely ...
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Bruce Tanner
k2bet1
Mar 8, 2010 3:08 am
Did have a problem bringing up DX Atlas within Bandmaster. It first gave an error message then told me it required DX Atlas 2.2 or higher. I have version 2.5...
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Bruce Tanner
k2bet1
Mar 8, 2010 3:04 am
I am running the same OS and when I just attempted to load "Bandmaster", I got a similar message but it was relating to "Omni Rig". Interestingly, after about...
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Jim
n4st
Mar 8, 2010 2:41 am
DX Atlas and IonoProbe installed OK, but Ham Cap and Band Master will not run on my Win7 64-bit machine. I get the following error message: "Exception...
