Hi ... Should anyone have tried to connect a softrock to the 1st If 69,085 or the 2nd 10,695 , on a Kenwood ts-2000 ? i had connectede direkt the 12khz if to...
I would like to use a softrock ,basically as a band scope/panadapter with my current rig Icom Ic-775dsp.The IF on the icom is 69.015 mhz. I have looked at...
I am winding the L100-1 toroid coil now and it is readily apparent that 66 turns sre not going to fit on one layer without overlapping. Do I just keep going...
Hello All, I just finished my RXTX 6.2 40m/30m and RX seems to be working fine but I have excessive noise around the LO frequency of 7056 and 10.125 . I have...
I've been having some fun with my 40 / 80 RX/TX 6,2 kit. My project is not in a box so I find myself with a tangle of wires. I've seem some project pictures...
Hello: I am very interested but overwhelmed with information and don't know where to start. Is there a guide for the beginner? Where would I start? I...
Good Afternoon All, The 200 Lite+Xtall v8.3 boards I received on May 14 are now down to about ten boards left when all 190 orders for this kit are filled. ...
Is there a list of soundcards that will work with the SoftRock kits? I mean the ones the group members have tried and proved to have worked. Any input will be...
Presently I am using one of the older xtal controlled Xtal lite receivers to process the RF from the second IF of a Kenwood TS-520 hybrid(transistors and...
In the Files section in the "*W7QJQ, Si570, SoftRock, Tone Generators" folder, there is a bug in the original "Si570 Freq select, terminal.bas" of 1 June 2008....
Just checked Sparkfun, plenty of the 18F2455/2550 UBW's are available/in stock. They run out from time to time but to popular to retire just yet. Jim - KB2XJ...
In the USB Bit Whacker folder in the Files area, I have just put: - version 2.2 of the USB Bit Whacker firmware. The only change is the enabling of the RI...
Hi Tony, With the 455Khz IF version, exactly what is the crystal frequency? I ask this as the IF is usually a lot narrower than the direct receive varieties...
Good Afternoon All, I have a built v8.3 Lite+Xtall receiver that is excess to my project needs and is for sale. The built unit has a LVDS Si570 mounted to the...
I'd like to test a RXTX+Xtall v6.3 transceiver on 20/17 (or 80/40) but it has been long time since my homemade vhf xverter and three different glasses to be...
Hello all, I have an Ozy, Janus, and Atlas for sale. The Ozy and Janus were factory assembled. The Atlas board was soldered by me. I've had them attached to my...
Hi Tony, I have a softrock IF kit that I ordered from you awhile back. It was designed for a 455 IF. I have not assembled it yet and would like to know if you...
I thought I let everyone know that next weekend I will have a second mini buy, most likely starting on Sunday. In the meantime be careful at the site, the...
The primary purpose of service packs are to serve as "roll ups" of all critical security patches to date. They also include non-priority "suggested" updates...
This account was with a SoftRock 6.2 Lite but probably applies to most SoftRocks when testing out or trouble shooting receive mode. I am very new to HF. I just...
By the time that you get your XTALL kit from Tony, I will post the following: A. Source code in MikroC which will do at least the following: 1. Read and store...
http://www.vishay.com/docs/20020/smdmark.pdf or http://www.talkingelectronics.com/ChipDataEbook-1d/html/SM-Resistors.html Sorry, I didn't think it would be...
Is there somewhere a reference that explains how SMT resistors are marked? I keep getting bit by this, and just when I think I have the logic figured out I...
Does anyone know another location to find a copy of the builder's notes for the Lite+Xtall? The WB5RBZ website has been unavailable this morning. Thanks, Don -...
Hello, Having just completed the N2PK 20m/30m RXTXv6.2 daughter board, I tuned a bit L100 and C102 to be able swtich the output frequency to 40.5 MHz or 56.2...
Hallo everybody Frequency control of the Si570 via the computer's parallel port is very attractive. But modern computers have not the parallel port. I know...
