the serial port will key the rig thru a switch made of one transistor, one diode and two resistors--as noted in MixW's help files. thus use a USB to serial port adapter to the switch to the rig. don'
sounds like you know Linux. have you ever tried to make Xlog work in Linux? i tried a couple times in Ubuntu 8.10, had it working until i rebooted. then it failed miserably: would not load. 1.7 would
you are right, it is version 2.0.1 ... Kubuntu is actually the same as Ubuntu except for KDE/Gnome swap. i downloaded Kubuntu and had it running on my other machine. i will give Xlog 2.0.1 another tr
your cable from the Orion has the wrong ends for your sound card. you need to get some male to male adapters to plug into your computer. RCA to 1/8th inch stereo plugs. the yellow from your Orion goe
i have found that setting the port speed to 57,600 is the most important setting once the proper port is chosen. i have used both serial and serial to USB adapter with no change in operation. most so
i agree on all matters but the Inrad filters. i have the 250 and 500 TT filters in my Orions and find them more than adequate with no ringing. i have avoided switched power supplies entirely. maybe t
John, if you look at your manual and the I/O cable that comes with the Orion, you will note that cable has red, white, black and yellow ends. all are phono plugs. get a 1/8" adapter for each to plug
Stephen the RED on the Orion 1 is for "future" assignment ... the BLACK is for PTT on the Orion 1 ... i do not know what the O2's changes may be in that regard. i have neer used the PTT as i have no
Dick, i will print this information for future reference. i have never operated RTTY, only CW and occasional PSK31. should i wish to move that direction i will surely look carefully at the RigBlaster