[Moon-net] Winrad 1.24 released

Lance Collister w7gj at accessoutwest.com
Tue Feb 13 20:13:53 CST 2007


RFSPACE wrote:
> Lance,
>
> When the unit shows IDLE, then all you have to do is hit START. It 
> should run. Let me know if I can help you. I'll be around for a couple 
> of hours.
>
>
> Pieter
>
> (770) 456-5476
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lance Collister" 
> <w7gj at accessoutwest.com>
> To: "Alberto di Bene" <dibene at usa.net>
> Cc: <moon-net at list-serv.davidv.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 3:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [Moon-net] Winrad 1.24 released
>
>
>> Dear Alberto,
>>
>> I just connected my SDR-IQ to the computer and it seems to work FB 
>> with the new version of Winrad ;-)  The only problem I have is that I 
>> can't seem to get it to work with Spectravue at all :-(  Spectravue 
>> keeps saying the connection is "IDLE" and I have loaded the proper 
>> SDR-IQ USB driver, too.  Can anybody tell me what the little red and 
>> yellow LED's on the SDR-IQ are for?  The yellow LED light blinks 
>> rapidly.  The red LED never comes on.
>> How can I tell if the RF gain is adequate going into the SDR-IQ?  The 
>> no-signal S meter reading on Winrad never seems to read lower than 
>> S1, and with a high level of drive from my converter, it reads S3. I 
>> want to be sure I have enough converter output to drive my regular 
>> receiver plus SDR-IQ/Winrad, but am not sure how I can tell if the RF 
>> drive is high enough.
>>
>> I have a roller mouse and have never used the roller on  it until now 
>> - BOY THAT IS REALLY SMOOTH TUNING!  I can't wait to try to figure 
>> out if there might be a way to use JT65 with this!
>>
>> TNX for any tips anyone might have.  VY 73, Lance
>>
>> SDR-IQ to the Alberto di Bene wrote:
>>> Version 1.24 of Winrad has been just released. It can be freely 
>>> downloaded from
>>> http://www/weaksignals.com and the mirror site  http://www.winrad.org
>>>
>>>   From the change log :
>>>
>>> Version 1.24 - Released on February 13th, 2007
>>>
>>> * Released revised specifications on how to write a DLL to support 
>>> external hardware, with new functions added.
>>> * Modified again the support of the external I/O DLL to make it 
>>> consistent with the published specs.
>>> * Released one external I/O DLL to support the RFspace SDR-IQ (in 
>>> addition to the SDR-14)
>>> * Added the possibility to disable the auto-adjustment of the volume 
>>> slider
>>> * Streamlined the code with a substantial reduction of the Winrad 
>>> CPU load
>>>
>>>
>>> Feedbacks, comments and reports gladly accepted, thanks
>>>
>>> 73  Alberto  I2PHD
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Lance Collister, W7GJ (ex: WN3GPL, WA3GPL, WA1JXN, WA1JXN/C6A, 
>> ZF2OC/ZF8)
>> P.O. Box 73
>> Frenchtown, MT  59834  USA
>> QTH: DN27UB
>> TEL: (406) 626-5728
>> URL: http://www.bigskyspaces.com/w7gj
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>>
>>
>>
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>
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MNI TNX Pieter!  It works FB now that I finally found the start button!  
VY 73, Lance

-- 
Lance Collister, W7GJ (ex: WN3GPL, WA3GPL, WA1JXN, WA1JXN/C6A, ZF2OC/ZF8)
P.O. Box 73
Frenchtown, MT  59834  USA
QTH: DN27UB
TEL: (406) 626-5728
URL: http://www.bigskyspaces.com/w7gj
2m DXCC #11/6m DXCC #815




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