Re: sBitx printed case
Excellent! ?Will update both Thingiverse and GitHub. Might be a few days as I don¡¯t have access to my development system. But it is great benefit to others!
73
Mark
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KD8CEC 2.0, Nextion
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Mark Hatch
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#110072
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Re: uBITX display on/off
The uBitx V6, with Nextion display and KD8CEC software, does have a screen saver mode. This is accessed via the Control Menu, LCD button. The LCD Setup screen allows setting display brightness, and
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DaveW, KL7HJF
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#110071
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Re: sBITX 64Bit Pi Image Available
#sBitx
Thank you!
Scotty WD4PYT
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Scotty R
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#110070
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Re: sBitx Starting Error
That could be. How are you powering the Pi? For the final build you should use a buck converter set to about 5.4 volts and power the pi through the GPIO pins.? With that, I had no problem picking off
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Dean Souleles
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#110069
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Re: sBITX 64Bit Pi Image Available
#sBitx
I've updated the CW macro display in the GUI. While it's not perfect, it's an improvement over having many of the macro buttons missing. Frankly, the default GUI leaves much to be desired and really
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JJ - W9JES
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#110068
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Re: uBITX display on/off
I sent you an email Evan, I don't know how to do PM here.
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Aaron K5ATG ( http://k5atg.com )
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Aaron K5ATG
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#110067
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Re: sBitx printed case
Hi Mark
Files uploaded to Thingverse.
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:6547714
73
Glenn VE9GJ
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Glenn VE9GJ
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#110066
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Re: uBITX display on/off
Hello Aaron,
The Nextion display has a built-in backlight adjustment via an app that can be included with the screen TFT file.? The one issue is the noise generated by the PWM used to reduce the
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Evan Hand
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#110065
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uBITX display on/off
Hello fans of BITX.
I have a uBITX V6 that I upgraded to a Nextion display.
I'm selling it to my close friend and he is wanting me to do stuff to it that I never did because I personally did not
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Aaron K5ATG
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#110064
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Re: #ft8 #sbitx_v2 #sBITX_v3
#ft8
#sbitx_v2
#sBITX_v3
No problem Lars and great job with the mods.
I am running your codebase now and I appreciate the enhancements.
Does the world map work yet or is that still under development? I don't see any pins on
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Jon / W2JON
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#110063
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Re: #ft8 #sbitx_v2 #sBITX_v3
#ft8
#sbitx_v2
#sBITX_v3
Hi all,
Sorry for the build error. I have fixed it. Furthermore i have discovered and fixed a grave error that caused "decoration markup" on the the F8 response sendt when clicking on a CQ message in
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Lars/OZ7BX
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#110062
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Re: low power on some bands
thank you Paul.
I'll try and report later.
73, Yvon
AE7YD
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Yvon AE7YD
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#110061
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sBitx V2 For Sale
sBitx V2 for sale. Includes the original box, documentation and spare set
of finals as delivered. SDCard has been upgraded to V3. This is the full
kit with Pi and display.
$350 shipped in
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Steve Barkes
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#110060
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Re: sBitx printed case
Great, I will do that.
I had to increase the horizontal dimension by about 1mm for the display "pocket" and ended up doing a slight shaving with a knife of the the pi ethernet and BNC hole.
73
Glenn
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Glenn VE9GJ
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#110059
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Re: low power on some bands
Hi!
Not at all, I am fine with it being a few watts off and this was my suspicion already. Good to have that clarified.
Just made my first QSOs with the sBitx and got only good reports regarding the
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OE4DNS, Andi
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#110058
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Re: sBitx printed case
Mark, thanks for the response.
I put the main PCB in the box and it is a tight fit. So much so, that the PCB does not need screws or the nuts for the BNC or the three 1/8 inch jacks to secure the
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barry halterman
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#110057
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Re: sBitx Starting Error
I mean, maybe using an external PSU was the solution
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dmoowziz@...
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#110056
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Re: low power on some bands
Ashhar asked to see their hw_settings file and that will be key, also, in
addition to the ideas presented already.
Remember that at least in MY units, the upper side band is at a
disadvantage due to
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Gordon Gibby KX4Z
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#110055
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Re: sBitx Starting Error
Thank you Dean and Evan,
The codec is working. The GUI starts. The Si5351 is also working (confirmed on spectrum analyzer)
I guess I should start working on the hardware part :) before worrying about
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dmoowziz@...
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#110054
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Re: low power on some bands
Hi Andi,
There is no calibration for the SWR/PWR meter per band.? If you were to calibrate for 10 meters, then 80 meters would most likely be off.? I believe that most sbitx power measurements are
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Evan Hand
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#110053
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