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Recent content by KS4JU

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    Control your digital software and rig with an iPad

    Network speed will play a big factor. It is best if you have a wireless N network. I think that a G network will work ok if you have good throughput. G can be a bit finicky at times depending on range and what may be interfering. Since N is faster, you do not lose as much speed with distance or...
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    Control your digital software and rig with an iPad

    It might be useful to know that this will work on any iPad. If you have been looking for an excuse to buy an iPad now you have one.:thumbup1: You may want to take a look at the Apple refurbished store. They often have the generation 1 iPads for $350. If you haven't bought an Apple refurbished...
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    Control your digital software and rig with an iPad

    There have been several posts here asking about using your PSK31 software or other Amateur Radio related software with an iPad. I put together an article at Ham Radio Science that describes an easy method for doing this. It relies on using the Air Display app to allow you to use your iPad as a...
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    Using 3D Connexion Controllers with PowerSDR Update

    If you read our article on Ham Radio Science about using 3D Connexion Controller devices with PowerSDR, we noted several drawbacks to these devices. 3D Connexion has released a new set of beta drivers that address most of these concerns. The new drivers allow you to use the controller with just...
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    Mounting a PC inside of the Flex 1500 C SDR Radio

    Oops that should have been upgrading the PC in the Flex 5000 C
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    Mounting a PC inside of the Flex 1500 C SDR Radio

    Heres an article on mounting a PC inside of the case of a Flex 1500 C at Ham Radio Science Enjoy :thumbup1:
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    Any Flex 1500 owners around.

    This a fantastic little QRP SDR radio that acts like $3000 radio. The best HF rig I have owned in years. With all the processing available the 5 watt rigs gets out great. I also use it to drive a transverter for satellite work. The PowerSDR software just gets better and better. Any other users...
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    WSPR: An interesting weak signal digital mode

    WSPR is pretty amazing. It shows you what you can do with a few watts or milliwatts.:thumbup:
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    SDRPC case project

    Updated the article with some cheaper case alternatives. ;D
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    SDRPC case project

    A short video demo of this project is up.
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    SDRPC case project

    It appears due to the popularity of this article in-part or in-full has caused the Zalman HD-160XT to be sold out from Newegg. As I mentioned, I doubt they will come back due to it being a close out item. You can certainly find some around on the web, but not at the close out price Newegg was...
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    SDRPC case project

    This is a fun little computer case upgrade I did for my SDRPC / Shack computer. It gives you the following: A cool rig like case for your shack. A touchscreen interface for your software. A built in tuning Knob that works with PowerSDR An IR remote to control PowerSDR or other software...