Re: Transmit Problem on VARA FM Modem Using Ubuntu and WINE
" VARA FM shows signals on the waterfall, " It may have been a mis-written phrase, but VARA FM has no waterfall.? Only the gauges and the constellation diagram.? ? Check to see if you are running
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Brian - W7OWO
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#8868
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Re: Transmit Problem on VARA FM Modem Using Ubuntu and WINE
Have you monitored the output with a handheld or scanner? Can you hear the response from the other station? -- Roy Dugger, KD6R
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Roy KD6R
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Re: VarAC
The website that you downloaded the install has a nice Forum, also on the main page it shows the active Facebook page. https://www.varac-hamradio.com/ -- Gary Mitchelson NC3Z/4 Pamlico County, NC FM15
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NC3Z Gary
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Transmit Problem on VARA FM Modem Using Ubuntu and WINE
I am running Winlink Express and VARA FM using Wine 9.0 on Ubuntu 24.04. VARA FM shows signals on the waterfall, and triggers PTT on my Yaesu FTM-400 using either a SignalLink (using VOX), or a
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Ron Schwartz K2RAS
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Re: VarAC
The VarAC website has its own forum. Twp of the categories are HF discussion forum and FM discussion for
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AJ6MJ-PatMc
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VarAC
Other than using VaraHF for Winlink, I am new to using Vara for VarAC. I cannot find a group for VarAC, so is this group for info and questions on the AC software? Kevin, K3VIN
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K3VIN
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
ETA, 5 Watts on the horizontal loaded dipole.
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David Lowry
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
Thank you! Made a run through some steep canyons. Gated 100% at 3 min intervals. I love this stuff!
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David Lowry
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
For a mobile you truly want a vertical mounted antenna from the top of the vehicle when possible on 40m. Probably similar on 30m I would guess. If using a hitch mount, you'll want it to be WELL bonded
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Michael - NA7Q
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Re: Changing my grid block on WinLink / Vara HF
Sorry, talking about Position Reporting page. Harley KK7HMS
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Harley KK7HMS
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Re: Changing my grid block on WinLink / Vara HF
Yigal, Harley; This isn't a VARA question... What version of Winlink Express are you using? My Winlink Express 1.7.21.0 "Winlink Express Properties" (Settings -> Winlink Express Setup...) wndow looks
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Mark Davis
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Re: Changing my grid block on WinLink / Vara HF
My version of Winlink Express only allows Lat and Lon and not using grid squares for location on the Setyings page. If you hook a small USB GPS to your computer you can configure Winlink to use it.
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Harley KK7HMS
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
Much appreciated, also for all the helpful info on your website. Saves so much time when you share your experience like that. David
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David Lowry
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
This is a quite normal and typical range for 40 meters in the daytime. The range will lengthen out to continental or DX after dark.? 80 will have a daytime NVIS range of 200 miles or so in the
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WA8LMF
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
Thanks for the advice. I¡¯m running a pair of shark sticks as a dipole centered inside a pvc drain pipe radome on the lumber rack of the truck. It does well in daytime down to 1 Watt but not out past
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David Lowry
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
Also it covers beyond the west coast. Especially at night. As long as you're within NVIS coverage during the day, you'll be good as well. There are stations not on the west coast on 40m. We aren't
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Michael - NA7Q
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Re: Questions on Running 40m VARA APRS mobile
It's a public network for hams. Use it as needed. That's why it's there. With pinpoint I'd suggest no less than 2 minute intervals, and no less than 30 stationary. Obviously you can't really do this
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Michael - NA7Q
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Re: Changing my grid block on WinLink / Vara HF
Yigal M. Rechtman via groups.io <Rechtman@...> wrote: You don't do channel selection in VARA. That is done in Winlink Express or any other application that does Winlink. (I suspect you
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Dominic OE7DRT
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Changing my grid block on WinLink / Vara HF
Hello, I moved temporarily to a new grid block. How do I change it so my channel selection is based on the new grid block? thank you, -- Yigal Rechtman /K2EFG
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Yigal M. Rechtman (K2EFG)
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Re: Need help with a FTM-300 using the data jack
I never said you could use VARA on KAM. All I mentioned was what are modes typically used on VHF FM.
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Jason B
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