Good Evening All, Yesterday I checked into getting another 1000 pieces of the FST3253MX IC which is used in the kits for QSD, QSE, and BPF select functions....
Since Rocky isn't going to work with my Windows Vista 64 bit machine, I want to use Power SDR, and have downloaded and installed the Net 3.5 SP1 from...
I was involved in the topic a few days ago regarding a second sound card. I have the Realtek AC97 onboard Audio in my PC. Well, I ordered the Creative XFI...
Hello all, I am new to this group, having been doing some reading for the past few days on the best way to get myself into the SDR world. After some...
Hello All, Got the skins, and very much appreciated. Now I'm checking out Power SDR...... it obviously isn't set up correctly yet, but I'll get there. Many...
I recently bought a Sound Blaster Audigy 2 pci card on ebay, at a really nice price because it is a "supported" card in PowerSDR. However, when I select the ...
In the Driver/PA Testing the current draw is normal (25.6 ma and 121.5 ma with PTT activated). The PA Standing Current is a problem ? Voltage across R48 si...
Now that I've come up with what I hope will be a pretty good choice for a sound card to feed from my (soon to be assembled) Ensemble II RX board, I am having...
Could someone contact me privately(this is a bit off topic); I am looking for a pcb design program that utilizes something similar to OCR to convert schematic...
In testing a build of the RX Ensemble II for PS current draw (Initial testing of PS stage) I am seeing 0.80ma of current while Robby's info calls from <8ma...
Hello the group, I have the RX Ensemble playing nicely using Winrad, and wanted to check out the features of Rocky because I'm in the process of building an...
I modded my Ensemble RXTX to support the Rocky VNA feature. I added a mosfet to ground the connection between R46 and R47 (to limit the output power). In the...
I'd very much like to purchase three Softrock Lite II kits or already built. Tony seems to always be out of stock when I check. The purpose will be to put them...
I have been determined to attain a 192,000 sample rate without degradation of signal strength and/or quality. I have found that my latest attempt is working...
Searched the messages for string "MU-SB-XFI-EXT-USB " and found nothing. Has anyone got any comments on this item? Should I take it back? It seems to have all...
I installed WinradHD on my laptop running Vista. I want to us it with a softrock Ensemble RXTX. I put the DLL file, ExtIO_Si570.dll, in its directory. When I...
Hi I have some stuff coming from Tony. This is my first time at SMD.... so trying to get informed.. looked at some videos re. SMD soldering, solder paste...
Good Afternoon All, I have received additional order for twenty 6m/4m/2m RX Ensemble receiver kits since yesterday. Thirty kits are still available. Kit...
Reading this and other forums lead me to believe that the Asus Xonar DS sound card is a very good choice for my softrock V9.0 running Quisk under Ubuntu. It...
I am building Ensemble RX II and all is well until I come ro using the CFGSR software to teats the LO and such. Up to this point, all voltages, curreent drains...
Anybody know if there are delivery problems with softrock kits? I have asked the seller to tell me when he shipped mine and I cannot get any reply Dan K3ZXL...
Hi, Am looking for a circuit diagram for a smart battery charger. Fast-charge-on-low-voltage and slow-charge-on-charged-battery. The values being programmable....
My Rocky shows noise on each end. The grass is higher on each end of the spectrum. Is this normal. Also a spike in the middle, with or without the SDR...
Good day all- I am about to build the RXTX ensemble; after success with the lite 2 kit. I intend to build it for 40/30/20m bands. I would like some input...
Good Morning All, I have suitable substitutes coming in this Friday for the missing DC power jack and plug pair for Ensemble kits. The jack originally sent...
One more try. Here's a screen shot from my camera as you suggested. At 74 I sometimes forget what tools I have sometime. This is a screenshot of Rocky taken...
This is a screenshot of Rocky taken with my camera at 96 khz with no attachment to the softrock card. Only the sound card Realtek ALC888S. No signals, just...
