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Re: Interfere local Broadcasting radio station
Maybe sometimes there is a nuance between agc and avc from the tube aka valve days. Its rarely as easy as it sounds. In a modern receiver like the ubitx, gain is minimized until after the xtal filter.
By Curt · #89428 ·
Re: sBITX
Hi Ashar, I succeeded in building the sbitx software from your repository on a RasPi-Zero on a recent/fresh copy of Raspberry Pi OS. The building went rather smoothly and had no errors but took like
By jeanrenier2004 · #89427 ·
Re: Signal bars on display?
Answering my own question - Looking at http://www.hamskey.com/2018/05/ubitx-firmware-cec-version-108-release.html - I'm guessing ST stands for "straight" as in straight key for CW Everyday's a
By gareth.paley@... · #89426 ·
Re: Interfere local Broadcasting radio station
Re-read question. High-pass filter is the BCI cure. AGC or AVC is kinder on the ear. 73!
By Dexter N Muir · #89425 ·
Re: Interfere local Broadcasting radio station
Question: AGC or AVC? AGC is automatic GAIN control - that cuts the gain of the incoming signal to knock back overly STRONG signals. AVC is automatic VOLUME control - that cuts the gain (usually of
By Dexter N Muir · #89424 ·
Re: Signal bars on display?
Thanks for the link. It's a bit of an unknown this box. I got if off ebay and there was lots wrong with it - the speaker had come detached in shipping and rolled all over the PCB smashing a couple of
By gareth.paley@... · #89423 ·
Re: Signal bars on display?
Hello Peter, I¡¯ve been trying to reach you via direct email about the boards I shipped and haven¡¯t heard back. Perhaps my messages are getting caught up in spam folder? Best, Jim KM4TXR
By James Zdunic <james_zdunic@...> · #89422 ·
Re: Signal bars on display?
This might help... http://www.hamskey.com/2018/05/setting-smeter-to-ubitx-with-cec.html
By Peter McCracken EI3JCB · #89421 ·
Re: Straight key
Don, To get to the v6 menu you press and hold in the encoder for 10 seconds or so until the settings menu comes up.? You then use the encoder to select the CW Keyer and then press the encoder to
By Evan Hand · #89420 ·
Re: Straight key
Don Email me direct and we could brainstorm on antenna. My call at yahoo. Its summer, but bands aren't that dreadful overall. Ubitx not my favorite cw rig, still I have made hundreds of cw contacts
By Curt · #89419 ·
Re: Straight key
¡°Using¡± V6.1. Between the menu issue and the limited space for an antenna, and dead bands, I have not been having a good time. Thanks. Don
By Don Carter <dfcarterinseattle@...> · #89418 ·
Re: Straight key
Hi Don, Which version of uBiTx do you have. and are there any modifications from stock? Most versions with stock displays are as Curt has stated.? You change settings through the encoder (tuning
By Evan Hand · #89417 ·
Signal bars on display?
Just fixing a secondhand uBITX from ebay. it's a v4 and it's running uBITX v0.20 +v1.200 firmware according to the start up display I'm puzzled by the bars in the 14th and 15th characters on the top
By gareth.paley@... · #89416 ·
Re: Straight key
Press the tuning knob and then as you turn it you should see various menus. To select a topic press again, then you can scroll through the settings. If all else fails then find a YouTube video. My
By Curt · #89414 ·
Re: Straight key
Thanks. But Where is the menu?
By Don Carter <dfcarterinseattle@...> · #89413 ·
Re: Straight key
There is a menu setting for choosing keyed or straight key. Step through menus, press the main tuning know to get there, and you will see things to adjust. I mostly use my ubitx on straight key,
By Curt · #89412 ·
Straight key
When I plug in a straight key, my uBITX transmits a series of dots as long as the key is plugged in. How do I get the reg to properly see a straight key? KD7QW Seattle
By Don Carter <dfcarterinseattle@...> · #89411 ·
Re: HEY NEW PERSON, yeah you, go check out bitxmap.com and mark your spot in the world
The rev1 python scripts have been added to folders section /g/BITX20/files/AG5TX/bitxmap A dummy user placed on the Live layer in bitxmap google map SWL_John-Live
By Gary Anderson · #89410 ·
Re: Interfere local Broadcasting radio station
OM Abhrajit Wonderful news that alignment addressed it. People here will debate agc forever, it works fine without it, but I added a simple LED and photoresistor agc circuit that helps when tuning
By Curt · #89409 ·
Re: Interfere local Broadcasting radio station
Something from long ago ¡­ the first time I installed my shack at this QTH in about 1990, I put up a sky wave loop for 80M. Surprise, the 50kW AM BCB station a couple of miles down the road ¡ª on
By Jim Strohm · #89408 ·