Thanks for all the interesting replies. I decided to go with a rotary
switch available from Dunestar. The concept of a Band Decoder is grand,
however unneeded... at least for this point in time.
Al, N3KAE
Oh and by the way, I am not growing the shack for SO, rather MM efforts.
Steve GW4BLE wrote:
> The Top Ten decoder is HIGHLY recommended, excellent piece of kit and
> support from N3RD and Co is First Class.
>
> Go for it!
>
> 73
>
> Steve
> GW4BLE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Al Zelna
> Sent: 05 October 2006 10:32
> To: writelog@contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] Dunestar, WL, Top Ten, Direct I-O, OMG!
>
> I would like to get a Dunestar 600 in place and use it with WL for my
> TS440s. I am interested in a Top Ten Band Decoder for their price and
> already downloaded the shareware software from direct-io.
>
> This seems like a very complicated situation... needing the band
> decoder, needing shareware, needing the LPT port in addition to the
> Serial data, needing to get a cable for the Dunestar!!!
>
> Is there an easier... and might I ask... cheaper alternative? You know,
> I really don't care if I have to turn a knob on the decoder when I
> change bands or change antennas. It's not that big of a deal to me.
>
>
> Al, N3KAE
>
>
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