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[TenTec] RX-320 PC Radio $260

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Subject: [TenTec] RX-320 PC Radio $260
From: cherry@neta.com (cherry@neta.com)
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 11:33:43 -0700
Mark, do you have software that controls the RX-320?
Is it available? I like the idea of simple software.
The RX-320 is very simple so it only needs simple software.
Regards, Jim FitzSimons W7ANF

10/25/2000 12:17:08 PM, "Mark Erbaugh" <mark@microenh.com> wrote:

>Bill,
>
>I've had my RX320 since the TenTec hamfest (actually since the 
> Wednesday after as I let them ship it to me). I've been 
> impressed with the reception (especially when connected 
> to my tri-band beam <g>). Sometimes it's a distraction 
> in getting the software developed - I try a new program 
> feature and while testing it hear something interesting 
> on the radio..
>The radio interface was pretty simple, but then I've had a lot of
> experience with serial port programming.  The challenge is coming
> up with a user interface.  Personally, while not knocking what's
> out there, I think all the current computer based control
> software radio (I've seen offerings from Kenwood, Icom, Kachina
> and TT) is concentrating too much on looking like a radio on the
> screen - it's cute but unnecessary.  IMHO, they should
>concentrate on looking like a computer program, which is what I've 
> done with mine. One of my design goals is to make the radio
> control window as small as possible to leave room on the screen
> for other programs.




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