I am having a great deal of hassle trying to get the software working with my Radio, it use to, but since I have upgraded to 1.1 it will not play at all. I...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Mar 31, 2008 9:13 pm
What is the sound card or on-board sound component that you are using? I'm not familiar with the Signalink or whether it has an inboard sound card. Are you...
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Greg
ve9gfi
Apr 7, 2008 7:52 pm
Hi All, I can run Faros on my XP laptop, but it doesn't detect my HD soundsystem on my Vista PC. I don't know if this is soundcard related or OS related. I'll...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 8, 2008 12:29 pm
Yesterday, I received an SDR-IQ software defined receiver on loan from RFSpace (www.rfspace.com). It covers 500 Hz-30 MHz, all modes, and is about the size of...
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Greg
ve9gfi
Apr 8, 2008 1:03 pm
Hi all, What does a probability value such as 3.47 mean, whereas I understand the value should be between 0.00 and 1.00? I didn't set up the delay properly,...
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ik7jwy
Apr 8, 2008 1:10 pm
HI all, I tried to use cwskimmer with the contest software wintest. This is the setting: - 3 kHz radio hardware type; - CAT: no radio; - Telnet server enabled ...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 8, 2008 1:10 pm
Hi Greg, The Evidence value shown in the log and on the front panel of Faros is not a probability, it is a so called log-likelihood ratio. This value can be ...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 8, 2008 1:15 pm
Currently, Win-Test is the one and only logging program that has been shown not to work properly with CW Skimmer's telnet output. I have written to the...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 8, 2008 1:23 pm
One additional point - it is *probably* not the "-#" -- another win-Test user wrote a little app to strip that off before forwarding the Skimmer spots to...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 8, 2008 1:37 pm
Hi Art, You should probably select the actual radio in the CAT settings of CW Skimmer. Without CAT control, the program has difficulties assigning the ...
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ik7jwy
Apr 8, 2008 1:41 pm
... the ... placed on ... HI Alex, I think it's a problem of wintest, as Pete N4ZR said (TNX Pete). In fact, I tried right now to do the same thing with N1MM...
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Greg
ve9gfi
Apr 8, 2008 5:01 pm
OK thanks. Also, should I be able to run Faros with Vista? My sound card is not detected. 73 Greg VE9GFI ... Faros is not a ... can be ... presence of ... ...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 8, 2008 5:35 pm
Hi Greg, Faros is not officially supported on Vista and probably will never be. This program needs to accurately estimate the signal delay which requires a ...
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Barry GM3YEH
barrygm3yeh
Apr 9, 2008 3:23 pm
Hi Pete, CW Skimmer/telnet works perfectly with N1MM as you have already mentioned. I don't know if I'm missing something obvious, but when I run Skimmer in...
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Barry GM3YEH
barrygm3yeh
Apr 10, 2008 12:08 am
I've managed to set up 2 virtual COM ports using a virtual serial port tool from Eltima Software. One goes to CW Skimmer and the other to N1MM. The 2 virtual...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 10, 2008 2:03 am
Is that the Eltima Serial Splitter? I didn't realize it was that expensive. Still, not a bad fix if you can control the radio with either Skimmer or MM. 73,...
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Dave Baxter
g8kbv
Apr 11, 2008 8:34 am
Hi... Have you tried "GPS Gate" from Franson? (Google is your friend!) It's not just GPS's that it can split between multiple app's, and not just on the same...
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Barry GM3YEH
barrygm3yeh
Apr 11, 2008 10:17 am
Thanks for this Dave. I did try one of the GPS applications but it seemed to have very slow poll and update rate - so not much use for the frenzy of a...
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rt_tclay
Apr 11, 2008 4:32 pm
I hope a feature can be added to allow seeing the full SoftRock bandwidth in "SoftRock-IF" mode (something like Softrock-IF-Wide mode). I currently use Skimmer...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 14, 2008 3:25 pm
In the last 24 hours, we have had 8 "reverse beacons" online, using broadband SDR receivers and VE3NEA's CW Skimmer software to sample what stations are being...
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Dave Baxter
g8kbv
Apr 14, 2008 4:33 pm
Hi... Before I re-invent the wheel.... Question #1... Is it posible for OmniRig to send (for example) frequency data to "another device", as well as the radio...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 15, 2008 1:41 am
Hi Dave, OmniRig is not a program, it is just an engine that a client application can use to change the settings of the radio, and to be notified when those ...
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ik7jwy
Apr 16, 2008 6:56 am
... HI, the problem has been fixed. In the development version 3.20 of wintest the Packet parser has been modified to comply with the CWSkimmer telnet ...
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Dave Baxter
g8kbv
Apr 16, 2008 9:03 am
Thanks Alex... Understood, I think... But... I need this to work alongside OmniRig, as that will continue to control the radio, so surely Faros needs to know...
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johnson.jim65
Apr 16, 2008 2:03 pm
I wonder if this has been implemented? If so, how do you set the exchange number? Great training program, thank you very much Jim/KC4HW ... number ... the...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 17, 2008 12:30 pm
Excellent! 73, Pete N4ZR...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 19, 2008 10:28 am
The reverse beacon network has started to take off. As I write this, we have 10 CW Skimmer reverse beacons active, and 16 have been on the network in the last...
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Pete Smith
n4zr
Apr 20, 2008 2:27 pm
I'm getting some odd results from comparison tests between my SoftRock 20 and the SDR-IQ, used with CW Skimmer. During the YU contest today, over a span of...
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k0ivk
Apr 21, 2008 4:24 pm
I have the RF Space SDR-IQ RX, I downloaded the trial CW Skimmer but I need information on how to connect the Audio I/O. Do I need 2 sound cards installed?...
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Alex, VE3NEA
alshovk
Apr 21, 2008 5:06 pm
Hi Joe, You need only one soundcard for audio output, the input is done via the USB connection to the radio. Make sure that you have v.1.1 of CW Skimmer, v.1.0...