Re: #sbitx FT8 library integrated
#sBitx
Oh, okay
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: #sbitx FT8 library integrated
#sBitx
Usual practice on FT8, regardless of band, is NOT to switch to the frequency of the CQ caller. You find a frequency that is clear in your time slot and stay there. The CQ caller's frequency may not be
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Shirley Dulcey KE1L
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#sbitx audio control on tap
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I have enabled the feature to shift focus to volume control when the function knob is tapped. This is handy now. Do a git pull to get this feature. - f
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Ashhar Farhan
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#sbitx FT8 library integrated
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I have made a significant change to the sbitx. The FT8 now uses the library written by Kalis Goba internally, earlier it called on a command line utility. The new library will appear as a sub-folder
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: Does anyone have the KD8CEC 5 inch nextion files?
John i assume you have brightness at max? There was some traffic on that causing noise. ?But I thought that was rf noise picked up through the audio of the ubitx and not just direct from the screen.
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Mark Hatch
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Re: sBitx antenna-first warning
Tom wb6b is correct. run voltmeter along the line to measure the peaks and minimums . Also, just because you get 1:1 doesnt mean your antenna is efficient. proving this, take a field strength meter
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david todd
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Re: sBitx antenna-first warning
I also remember, that noobies like myself back in the day,ran both tube and solid state equipment. If i remember, 50 ohms was predominantly a VHF issue. Might be wrong.Even on a solid state
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david todd
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Re: Does anyone have the KD8CEC 5 inch nextion files?
I have it at home and will retrieve it shortly. Works nicely in the InKits enclosure. Make sure you have a separate power supply. The regulator on the Raduino will get to hot with a 5 inch Nextion.
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John Terrell, N6LN
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Re: Farhan's Analog Again The Daylight Radio
No, The power transformers are not. I am working at it though. I will probably update this design in a few weeks. I also need to add CW to the rig. - f
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: Farhan's Analog Again The Daylight Radio
Thanks - so not all toroids are 3D printed. -- 73 Bob? KD8CGH
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Bob Benedict, KD8CGH
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Re: Sbitx group
I agree. We need a separate group for the sbitx since it encompasses more than just basic qrp operation. raspberry pi programming,,development,etc. Needs a separate forum so the ubitxers can still
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david todd
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Re: Sbitx group
The only issue with editing the topic by adding the #hashtag is that it does start a new thread.? The path to all of the history is lost in the thread. 73 Evan AC9TU
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Evan Hand
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Re: Ubitx ver 3 ssb transmit question
Here is the original tune-up page.? You would follow the same method as the v4 that this was written for. https://www.hfsignals.com/index.php/ubitx-tuneup/ 73 Evan AC9TU
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Evan Hand
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Re: Sbitx group
Ken, Thanks for the tip! I'll let this be my test. -- Stephen, KO4CVU
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Stephen KO4CVU
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Re: Farhan's Analog Again The Daylight Radio
Bob, The tranformers can be bifilar, with 10 turns of a twisted pair of 28 swg over an FT37-43 toroid. The transformer is marked as trifilar in the circuit because I have a box full of them from HF
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Ashhar Farhan
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Re: Sbitx group
You can edit your response and include the #hashtag in the subject line of your response when you reply to an individual email. I wonder what the 'subgroup' function offers - I haven't had a chance to
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Ken N2VIP
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Re: sBit Pi
Just got a 256 GB uSD for my Pi.? Still waiting for the sBit itself to ship - ordered it a week ago, Gerry Sherman Sent by the Thunderbird
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Gerald Sherman
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Re: Does anyone have the KD8CEC 5 inch nextion files?
Check the file section under AJ6CU. The only problem might depend on how new your screen is. Those files were good with the Nextions with the firmware of several years ago. If you get an error when
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Mark Hatch
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Re: sBitx antenna-first warning
I forgot to say, the only antenna using rg6u quad shield is my vertical.the rest is using ladderline. I have a simple balun to help match impedances and my simple match unit i built. 73Davidac9xh
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david todd
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Re: sBitx antenna-first warning
I used to use an ammeter and a neon bulb. tune to max on both. Also,It helps to cut the antenna to band resonance.I have several antennas ,one for each band i run, also i use a homebrew vertical 3 ft
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david todd
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