Re: Heat sink
I've got a cheapie $10 buck regulator off Amazon that generates some serious noise to my BitX, and I tried 2 different brands of mini DVM's (as a simple battery indicator) and both kicked off even
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N1EDC
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#33372
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
As VE3RRD pointed out, I have seen 7.285 posted as a QRP calling frequency in several places.? In my (admittedly limited) experience, there doesn't seem to be a ton of activity around there.? Maybe
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N1EDC
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#33371
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
Something below 7200 pls ;-) ? MAc sp9mrn
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MAc sp9mrn
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#33370
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
I checked 7285 several times Sunday night and it was mostly clear. That is a QRP frequency often used by SOTA and other groups. 73, AL
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Al Duncan VE3RRD
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#33369
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Re: A couple of BITX observations and a Pop question.
Whoops that should have read message #25870 for the PTT POP mod that I am referring to.? Michael VE3WMB
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Michael VE3WMB
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#33368
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Re: A couple of BITX observations and a Pop question.
Gary :? I think that there are a number of factors that contribute to "PTT Pop". ?Of of them is most certainly the fact that supply voltage to the LM386 is being cut on TX and then restored on RX by
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Michael VE3WMB
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#33367
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Re: W8TEE Software Release 1.07-10 to Remove digitalWriteFast library
Actually, it depends on how the library interprets the pulse chain. It is true that different encoders have difference steps per rotation, but quadrature encoders send out four pulse from the library,
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Jack Purdum <jjpurdum@...>
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#33366
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
John WA2FZW wrote... Unfortunately, I haven't been able to get on the radio at 7 pm for the last few Sundays. I always get an AM broadcast station on 7275 kHz later in the evening, and have
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Keith VE7GDH
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#33365
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Re: W8TEE Software Release 1.07-10 to Remove digitalWriteFast library
Different encoders have different numbers of ¡°steps per rotation.¡± Some are 12, some are 24. The software has to deal with each differently. If you¡¯re having to turn two clicks for one software
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Smitty, N6MTS
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#33364
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
I second this one. Excellent antenna and band range. This is the one I use to test my BitX and propagation from here in Oregon. Thanks John AG7HX Sent: Monday, October 09, 2017 9:59 AM To:
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John Beasley
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#33363
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
WEB Based SDR (Software Defined Receivers): http://websdr.ewi.utwente.nl:8901/ http://69.27.184.62:8901/ http://w7rna.dyndns-remote.com:18901/ http://k3fef.com:8901/ http://hackgreensdr.org:8901/
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Arv Evans
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#33362
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
I really, really like WebSDR receiver site near San Francisco: http://69.27.184.62:8901/ I¡¯ve been to the site and use it often. It has a massive HF antenna that is also used daily for receiving HF
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wernervavken@...
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#33361
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
I listened for a little while. After the net cleared outta 7.277 I heard nothing there for the rest of the time I was listening. Never did hear anything on the other two freqs mentioned. So I went
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Vince Vielhaber <vev@...>
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#33360
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
I also listened? last night but was clobbered by the broadcast station on 7275
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Brent Seres/ VE3CUS
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#33359
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
There are a couple in the US - I know that there is on on the west coast in or near San Francisco, and one in the East in Pennsylvania: http://www.websdr.org
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Karl Heinz Kremer, K5KHK
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#33358
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Re: A couple of BITX observations and a Pop question.
Well, it is said you should learn something new everyday, but not sure now knowing what 72's means is mine for the day! Who would have Thunk? 72's Mike, WA6ISP -- Mike Hagen, WA6ISP 10917 Bryan
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Michael Hagen
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Re: A couple of BITX observations and a Pop question.
Actually, probably not. Gary was using the QRP sign-off, which is 72. Jack, W8TEE To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, October 9, 2017 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [BITX20] A couple of BITX observations and a
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Jack Purdum <jjpurdum@...>
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#33356
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Re: BITX QSO Night - Need Alternate Frequencies
I have no idea what a webdsr is!? -- John - WA2FZW
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John P <j.m.price@...>
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Re: A couple of BITX observations and a Pop question.
We only got "72's".? You shorted us one! Mike, WA6ISP ??? 72 -- Mike Hagen, WA6ISP 10917 Bryant Street Yucaipa, Ca. 92399 (909) 918-0058 PayPal ID "MotDog@..." Mike@...
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Michael Hagen
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#33354
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A couple of BITX observations and a Pop question.
Hi gang... ??? I'm new to this list and coming up to speed on BITX40 mods. I started looking at the Raduino software to add a rotary encoder for improved tuning control, when I learned of this
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n3go@...
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#33353
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