Re: Firmware choices, wiki is awfully confusing
Occasional private emails suggest or provoke Wiki edits, but (so far) neither volunteers nor requests for assistance editing it, much less pull requests to linked GitHub deliverables. I can imagine:
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Oristo
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#16439
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
Thanks Roger, If anyone can point me to more information on doing a clearconfig, I'll look into it. So far, after getting the latest release loaded after having crashed it, it seems to be working.
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Steve Haber
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#16438
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Re: Firmware choices, wiki is awfully confusing
Please disregard my last post. It was ment for a different group. It was due to a person wanting to basically erase that groups WIKI and put an article he wrote as gospel on how to operate NanoVNA. I
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Clyde Lambert
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#16437
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Re: Odd Behavior of NanoVNA-Saver
In theory NanoVNA is a USB device as far as the hardware / OS where NanoVNA_Saver is running is concerned. The actual data passing thru the connection is pretty much immaterial as far as the
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Anne Ranch <anneranch2442@...>
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#16436
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Re: Odd Behavior of NanoVNA-Saver
The idea of video playback never occurred to me, Larry. I looked in the syslog, and it literally says, "nanovna-saver.py exited with unknown error"
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Charles Albert
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Re: Odd Behavior of NanoVNA-Saver
You may be right, Jim. I haven't tried waiting more than a few minutes between plugging in the device and launching NonaVNA-Saver. Then again, letting it crash and immediately relaunching is faster.
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Charles Albert
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#16434
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Re: Odd Behavior of NanoVNA-Saver
Charles, When I get split second popups, I video the display and play back the video at a slow speed until I can stop it at the pop-up.? Did you check your syslogs for error messages? On Sun, 9 Aug
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Larry Rothman
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#16433
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
Steve, Some developers recommend you do a Clearconfig 1234 (using a terminal program like putty) after a firmware update. This is followed by a touch screen calibration. Some "weird" issues have been
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Roger Need
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Re: Odd Behavior of NanoVNA-Saver
On 8/9/20 7:20 PM, Charles Albert wrote: > After a few issues, I was able to get NanoVNA-Saver (Python) up and running on my Linux Mint 19.3 machine. Everything seems to work just fine but for one
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Jim Lux
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#16431
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Odd Behavior of NanoVNA-Saver
After a few issues, I was able to get NanoVNA-Saver (Python) up and running on my Linux Mint 19.3 machine. Everything seems to work just fine but for one small problem... Every time I start
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Charles Albert
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Re: Firmware choices, wiki is awfully confusing
Larry, I've only looked at a few pieces. Perhaps in a week or so I'll come up with the text file mentioned here: /g/nanovna-users/message/16415 If deemed appropriate (and if I get it
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Jerry Gaffke
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#16429
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Re: Firmware choices, wiki is awfully confusing
Hi Jerry, What areas of the forum Wiki do you think are very good? What part(s) of the forum wiki's material don't you feel is up to par? Only a handful of members have contributed and/or edited the
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Larry Rothman
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#16428
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Re: Firmware choices, wiki is awfully confusing
I worked as an EE for decades in digital design RF is a bit foreign at times, but I'd guess I'm better off than the typical user. Some of the material in the wiki is excellent. Much of it is not. Some
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Jerry Gaffke
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#16427
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Re: Firmware choices, wiki is awfully confusing
I do not know who this guy is, not even sure he is a licensed ham, but as a newbie to VNAs myself, I found the Wiki does have a overwhelming amount of info. However, if one takes it step by step, I
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Clyde Lambert
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#16426
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
Oh, and a typing correction, the version is 20200118... Fat phone fingers, lol!
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Steve Haber
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#16425
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
Thank you Shirley and Jerry, also. Meant to say Jerry in the last thank you, lol! Great group!
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Steve Haber
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#16424
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
THANK YOU Herb and Owen ?? Both your information helped and I'm back in business! This little unit just doesn't seem to work right. It did when I first got it, did the upgrade to the NanoVNA-H Jan
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Steve Haber
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#16423
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
The NanoVNA will boot into DFU mode if you power it up with that pin shorted. When it is in that mode, you can use either the ST Microelectronics tool DfuSe Demo (Windows only) or the open source
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Shirley Dulcey KE1L
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#16422
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
So I haven't tried this yet, but after I remove the connection, will the PC app recognize it again, or how else do you update it? Guess I should try it first..
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Steve Haber
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#16421
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Re: I think I bricked my nano VNA
Oh, hey, I know this one now! From the forum wiki under "Help": unlikely to be "bricked" - Owen Duffy which is a link to: https://owenduffy.net/blog/?p=16699 where it says: There is a pin on the
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Jerry Gaffke
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#16420
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