Re: FT8 power out
#R1CBU-Firmware
#Digital
I did some testing on 'dummy load' and find power out changes as FT8 frequency is increased.
If I adjust FT8 cursor to transmit with 500 Hz or 800 Hz tone my X6100 transmits FT8 CQ at 5 watts.
(As
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wa3see@...
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Re: FT8 power out
#R1CBU-Firmware
#Digital
It's quite strange. When you turn on APP FT8, if the current power is more than 5W, a warning should appear that the power has been reduced to 5W.
I checked this and this is exactly how it works for
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Oleg - R1CBU
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Re: FT8 power out
#R1CBU-Firmware
#Digital
Thank you for your great firmware.
I do not have FT8 running on external computer. Only connection to X6100 are 12.6 V external power supply, CW straight key and dipole antenna.
Rig power set in
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wa3see@...
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Thanks Oleg, I'll try again maybe im doing something wrong. The popular wifi mini keyboard I use with built in mouse pad does not seem to work so maybe I'll buy a different one and try again. It works
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scot forshaw
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Re: FT8 power out
#R1CBU-Firmware
#Digital
Hello,
§é§ä, 14 §Þ§Ñ§â. 2024 §Ô., 16:42 <wa3see@...>:
The power in my firmware is limited only by transmission FT8 by means of
the x6100 itself. If you are using an external computer this
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Oleg - R1CBU
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FT8 power out
#R1CBU-Firmware
#Digital
Any suggestions how I can lower the TX power out when running FT8 with R1CBU ver 0.2.0 firmware.
Release notes mention FT8/FT4 power limited to 5 Watts...but my X6100 is putting out 10 watts
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wa3see@...
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Brand new X6100, just added R!CBU V.20.0
Yesterday my first contact with my new X6100 was XE1XR with 10 watts. I was a 5x4.
I just installed R1CBU's firmware v.20.0. Getting used to it. I didn't realize it would now transmit on CB. The
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WA3RSL
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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§á§ä, 8 §Þ§Ñ§â. 2024 §Ô., 23:20 scot forshaw <scot.forshaw@...>:
And all this is already included there. I use a wireless USB Logitech
keyboard.
73!
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Oleg - R1CBU
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Hi Oleg,
is it possible to add some driver to the SD card to support USB wireless keyboard? As the FT8 only works with external keyboard, I tried the one I normally use (a wifi type mini keyboard
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scot forshaw
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Thanks for clarification. I'll give further tries then.
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F5UJA @ Free
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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There is always crypto currency like Litecoin
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Brad <medic535a@...>
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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§é§ä, 7 §Þ§Ñ§â. 2024 §Ô., 16:15 F5UJA @ Free <f5uja@...>:
It does not imply an answer. The operator can immediately start working
with another correspondent.
This firmware sends RR73 if it was
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Oleg - R1CBU
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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§é§ä, 7 §Þ§Ñ§â. 2024 §Ô., 19:28 Miniwatt Network <bamteste@...>:
In the current situation, I am not able to accept donations from abroad.
73!
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Oleg - R1CBU
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Thank you Oleg for the hard work and outstanding achievements, you are like
the best spirit of hams that contributed to keep the activity live and
fresh
suggestion: perhaps creating a crowd funding
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Miniwatt Network
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Oleg,
Thanks for all your time and efforts you put into the software. We could experience what can be done with decent coding on a mediocre radio.
Sadly, this had to be done by the manufacturer and
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Ron Liekens
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Hi Daniel,
I also have tried to use FT8CN along with the X6100 without success. Whereas the CAT works, drives the rig, freq changes aso, the audio cannot seems to use either BT or USB. I can hear
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F5UJA @ Free
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Unfortunately, I have no experience with FT8 using Oleg¡¯s software on the X6100. I use the Android app FT8CN on my old Samsung Galaxy smartphone and have been very happy with it. However, it only
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Daniel Baker
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Hi Daniel,
I've also tried to run the FT8 Rx and Tx new function in R1.2.20
1) Rx works fine in FT8 (not tried FT4 yet)
2) CQ works fine and sends my CQ
3) OMs answer me, a QSO is engaged
4)
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F5UJA @ Free
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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I get that, aged 53 I have spent 1000's of hours coding for free for other people... it's what we do. I spent 100's of hours working on uSDX only for others to run with it.. The radio still stands and
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scot forshaw
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Re: New version 0.20.0
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Hearing your intentions to stop development might promoted my curiosity about the source and build process into some genuine motivation. I can apply that motivation to rediscovering how the build
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John Flinchbaugh KC3WWC
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