Been testing this SW with a XTALL 1.1 and Xtall version 1. In both version the SW works but very far away from the center frequencies. sometimes more than 1MHZ...
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Alan
alanzfq
Jun 1, 2008 11:53 am
... From: "Jose Bonanca" ... In both version the SW works but very far away from the center frequencies. sometimes more than 1MHZ away. Jose, I expect you have...
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Jose Bonanca
ct1aos
Jun 1, 2008 12:05 pm
Alan, Sorry I still donīt get a programmer but coming to have one. I am checking QRGīs in an HP counter. and it is correct with versions before 2.4 . I...
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alexle188
Jun 1, 2008 1:04 pm
Dear Tom: Thank you so much for you wonderful assistance to fellow hams. I have received the 4 Si570 chips from the May group buy. Alex 9V1AL...
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James R. Elledge
kb2xj
Jun 1, 2008 2:15 pm
A few pic's posted of the V8.0 Lite boxed up. Unit works perfectly!!! One more thing to do, assemble another filter board with a Coilcraft wideband...
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Terry
wb4jfi
Jun 1, 2008 4:24 pm
... frequencies. ... else is ... Hello Jose. Do you see the approx 56.3MHz (or other default freq), when the power is first applied? I just finished building...
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Jose Bonanca
ct1aos
Jun 1, 2008 4:53 pm
Yes Terry I see the correct starting freq. but then the programmed freqs are off by - 1MHz. I do not think it is soldering problem. I may think in the...
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hczerwick
Jun 1, 2008 4:56 pm
Finished my kit yesterday. Did all the prelim tests in the Builders notes up to testing the receiver part. Everything checked out. Went to hook it to the...
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Tony Parks
kb9yig
Jun 1, 2008 5:06 pm
Hi Hank, There is a series diode on the RXTX board to guart against the reverse power supply polarity problem so you should be ok. When the power supply is...
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James R. Elledge
kb2xj
Jun 1, 2008 5:16 pm
... one ... power ... good ... 570, ... The 12F683 was the problem with mine, wrong freq's. Erased and re- loaded the chip - problem solved - worked perfectly...
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Tony Parks
kb9yig
Jun 1, 2008 5:27 pm
Please let me know if others are experiencing problems with the v2.4 frequencies in the PICs I have been sending out the the v8.3 kits mailed since May 26. ...
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Jose Bonanca
ct1aos
Jun 1, 2008 5:35 pm
Jim, at least some one else with wrong freq,. I am going to receive a serial pic programmer by late thist week. Now I need to have the file of Tomīs v.2.4 to...
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James R. Elledge
kb2xj
Jun 1, 2008 5:41 pm
Hi Tony Could have been a handeling fault on my end, Everyone should observe the ESD practices (me too). Even the soldering iron can cause problems if it does...
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Tony Parks
kb9yig
Jun 1, 2008 5:44 pm
Hi Jose, Tom's v2.4 HEX file is in the XTALL daughter board files folder. (XTALLV2.4.hex ) 73, Tony KB9YIG ... From: Jose Bonanca To:...
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Jose Bonanca
ct1aos
Jun 1, 2008 5:46 pm
Thanks Tony. 73 ... -- Jose Bonanca (CT1aos) Thanks Tony. 73 On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 6:43 PM, Tony Parks < raparks@... > wrote: Hi Jose, Tom's v2.4 HEX...
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James R. Elledge
kb2xj
Jun 1, 2008 5:59 pm
Hi Jose The file Tony pointed you to is the one I used. Loaded two chips with that HEX file and both work exactly as they are intended. Also tried the others...
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Jose Bonanca
ct1aos
Jun 1, 2008 6:02 pm
Thank you JIM I got the file already. cheers ... -- Jose Bonanca (CT1aos) Thank you JIM I got the file already. cheers On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 6:59 PM, James R....
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Alan
alanzfq
Jun 1, 2008 6:28 pm
... From: "James R. Elledge" ... that HEX file and both work exactly as they are intended. Also tried the others Tom has provided and the work perfectly. Yes,...
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softrock40@yahoogroup...
Jun 1, 2008 7:28 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the softrock40 group. File : /*W7QJQ,...
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w7qjq
Jun 1, 2008 7:46 pm
I have posted two Si570-related files (in the *W7QJQ folder). One is a program to read and display (on an acsii terminal) the factory-programmmed Start-Up...
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Wes Hartman
kc5fgk
Jun 2, 2008 12:28 am
The DC voltage at pins 1 and 7 are correct. So the voltage regulator circuit looks good. I was able to borrow a scope and checked U7. No joy on the clock...
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David Robinson
g4fre
Jun 2, 2008 1:04 am
I had the same experience as KB2XJ with a mid may 8.3 kit. I verified the pic against the hex dump in the files area and found the program code matched but not...
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Tony Parks
kb9yig
Jun 2, 2008 1:59 am
Hi Dave, Please let me know the date you received your v8.3 kit. I am trying to determine if PIC's programmed with my new programmer contained the wrong EE...
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hczerwick
Jun 2, 2008 2:24 am
... reverse power supply polarity problem so you should be ok. When the power supply is connected with the right polarity, what current is supplied to the...
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grandbricolet
Jun 2, 2008 3:26 am
Greetings! Received the kit, thanks Tony. I checked the PIC using the earlier XTALL board as installed on my RXTX, all frequencies are well within measurement...
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grandbricolet
Jun 2, 2008 3:29 am
Tony, The kit was postmarked 05/24/2008 Hope this helps! bob...
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Tony Parks
kb9yig
Jun 2, 2008 4:48 am
Thanks Bob. That is after my new programmer went into use. Hopefully the PICs mailed last week were all in good shape. Thanks and 73, Tony KB9YIG ... From:...
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Frederico Gaiaz Da Cruz
frederico_gaiaz
Jun 2, 2008 6:34 am
Hi All can anyone give me the URL or the contact addres for ordering a Softrock kit? TNX de DM3FG...
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Jose Bonanca
ct1aos
Jun 2, 2008 7:38 am
Dave it means that you may had the same problem as me. Did you measured the deviation ? when did you receive your kit ? Was it after May 26? Thanks 73 ... -- ...
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a.drory
Jun 2, 2008 8:59 am
Is there any recomandation about filling the empty via holes on PCB? 73 Avner 4X1G...