BITX QSO Night, Sunday, June 4, 7pm Local Time, 7277 kHz in North America, 7177 kHz elsewhere
BITX QSO Night, Sunday, June 4, 7pm Local Time, 7277 kHz in North America, 7177 kHz elsewhere Join us as we make contacts from BITX40 to BITX40 on 7277 kHz in the 40 meter band! To participate, call
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KC8WBK
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#27373
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
Yes I believe the general recommendation should be 10K instead of 47K. So that it gives sufficient drive in all cases. I will update the instructions accordingly. 73 Allard PE1NWL
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Allard PE1NWL
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#27372
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
Some have found that they need a smaller resistor value than Allard's 47k to get 5 watts out, some have gone as low as 10k. ?That's a better solution than turning up R136. ?That variation is due to
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Jerry Gaffke
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#27371
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
OK thanks, updated the text slighty as follows: FUNCTION BUTTON WIRING: Connect a momentary pushbutton between pin A3 (connector P1, orange wire) and ground. And the pin layout picture: PIN LAYOUT:
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Allard PE1NWL
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#27370
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Re: How to pronounce "BITX"? Thanks!
Wow! I never thought there would be such a big response to my question! Thanks for all the replies, and it seems that there are plenty of quite acceptable pronunciations. B. I. T. X. seems a bit
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John <easydogxray@...>
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#27369
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
I have meanwhile updated the code so that the display now shows the actual frequency during both TX and RX. Will be included in the next version v1.14, along with some other improvements - to be
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Allard PE1NWL
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#27368
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Re: How to pronounce "BITX"?
Listen to how Ashhar Farhan pronounces BITX at: http://www.qsotoday.com/podcasts/vu2ese the podcast: http://traffic.libsyn.com/qsotoday/Episode_087_Ashhar_Farhan_VU2ESE_Final.mp3 "BEE EYE TEE EX" B I
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Ken KM4NFQ <km4nfq@...>
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#27367
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Re: Step by step raduino software install instructions
For window 7 with 32 bit computer what are the steps to be followed. followed Soundar vu2rjw terryhugheskirkcudbright@...> wrote:
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Soundararajan Ra.
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#27366
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
When you say BFO is on the skirt of the filter, do you mean CW will need to be turned up? And with clean CW we drive it really hard.--- How hard? Do you offer any words of advice about safely
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John Smith
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#27365
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Re: How to pronounce "BITX"?
I've been used to pronouncing 'Bittix'. Probably cause is that the seperate 'X' is pronnounced as ' ix ' in Dutch. What's in a name..?? 73, Alex PA1FOX
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Alex - PA1FOX
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#27364
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Re: How to pronounce "BITX"?
BITX Adrian
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Adrian <a.futrill@...>
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#27363
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
The audio oscillator approach generates regular CW as well. ?I was moaning a bit there about all those other potential sources of dirt in our CW transmissions, but if done correctly there's nothing
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Jerry Gaffke
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#27362
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
Allard's solution is regular CW. ?It should give a cleaner signal than the audio oscillators that are often used with the Bitx transceivers, since those will have signals with a residual carrier and
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Jerry Gaffke
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#27361
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Re: TFT/VFO Boards Gone
#w8tee
OK, Thanks. Standing by for your announcement. Bill, VK7MX
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Bill Maxwell
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#27360
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Re: TFT/VFO Boards Gone
#w8tee
That will work. Jack, W8TEE To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 1:12 AM Subject: Re: [BITX20] #W8TEE TFT/VFO Boards Gone So, just to be absolutely clear, Jack, I emailed requesting 4
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Jack Purdum <econjack@...>
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#27359
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Re: TFT/VFO Boards Gone
#w8tee
So, just to be absolutely clear, Jack, I emailed requesting 4 boards but had not received a response from you before you ran out of stock and as a result, I hadn't made any payment. Now, once you
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Bill Maxwell
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#27358
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Re: W8TEE TFT/VFO Board from FDIM talk
Jack, I can use three of the TFT/VFO boards when available. Thanks for making them available. Dale Lam - N0OU
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Dale Lam
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#27357
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Re: Raduino_v1.13 with scan function released
I was happy with a SSB Transceiver to go with my CW transceiver, but I can't help thinking I am missing a great opportunity to try digital very cheaply with the Bit-X 40. Especially since Allard has
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John Smith
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#27356
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TFT/VFO Boards Gone
#w8tee
That would have been the smart thing to do, but I did send out multiples on some orders and then realized I wasn't going to have enough boards. So if your order comes up short, you need to reorder
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Jack Purdum <econjack@...>
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#27355
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Re: @W8TEE TFT/VFO Boards Gone
Thanks for that update, Jack. Are you maintaining a list of those who have ordered but are awaiting your advice as to the number you are able to supply before making their Paypal payment, or will we
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Bill Maxwell
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