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Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations

To: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@arrl.net>,"Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations
From: "Ron Castro" <ronc@sonic.net>
Reply-to: Ron Castro <ronc@sonic.net>,Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:03:38 -0700
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It's an interesting proposition since I travel on business several days out 
of every month, and I would love to use my Orion II via my laptop from the 
hotel room.  All of the places I stay now have free broadband, and with VNC 
and Skype, I think I see the way to make it all work together!

                     Ron  N6IE
                www.N6IE.com
   Go to www.N6IE.com to learn the
TRUTH about the global warming hoax!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@arrl.net>
To: "Ron Castro" <ronc@sonic.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" 
<tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 11:29 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations


>I haven't got on a broad band network yet.  I would expect a half second or
> so with a knob such as the griffin powermate.  This is ok for fine tuning.
> My FAST A button can serve as a hig speed tuning button.
>
> Carl Moreschi N4PY
> 121 Little Bell Drive
> Bell Mountain
> Hays, NC 28635
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Castro" <ronc@sonic.net>
> To: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@arrl.net>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment"
> <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 1:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations
>
>
>> Carl:
>>
>> Is there much noticeable delay time between turning the knob the 
>> frequency
>> changing when operating over a broad-band connection?
>>
>>                      Ron  N6IE
>>                 www.N6IE.com
>>    Go to www.N6IE.com to learn the
>> TRUTH about the global warming hoax!
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Carl Moreschi" <n4py@arrl.net>
>> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
>> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 9:58 AM
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations
>>
>>
>> > Yes, the griffin knob will work with my program with the radio 
>> > connected
>> > remotely via the internet.  Since my program is running locally with 
>> > the
>> > griffin knob or any other device that simulates keystrokes to my
> program,
>> > all will work fine.
>> >
>> > Carl Moreschi N4PY
>> > 121 Little Bell Drive
>> > Bell Mountain
>> > Hays, NC 28635
>> > ----- Original Message ----- 
>> > From: "Dave Edwards" <kd2e@comcast.net>
>> > To: <mgorniak@genesiswireless.us>; "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment"
>> > <tentec@contesting.com>
>> > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 12:33 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations
>> >
>> >
>> >> There is that USB 'knob' by Griffin, but a product that is a fake
>> > rig...with
>> >> all the other knobs ...perhaps shrunken down to look like a big TV
> remote
>> >> would be cool. I don't know if all those functions are able to be
>> > controlled
>> >> over the network connection on the Omni VII.
>> >> ...Dave
>> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> >> From: "Mike Gorniak" <mgorniak@genesiswireless.us>
>> >> To: "Ten Tec Contesting" <tentec@contesting.com>
>> >> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 11:21 AM
>> >> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > Yes! Some type of USB device that has the feel of a "real" radio
> would
>> >> > be awesome!
>> >> >
>> >> > 73, Mike
>> >> >     NM7X
>> >> >
>> >> > ~Original Message~
>> >> >
>> >> > Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:13:01 -0400
>> >> > From: "ChasW3KC" <w3kc@verizon.net>
>> >> > Subject: Re: [TenTec] Remote rig operations
>> >> >
>> >> > What I would go for is a box that has the looks and feel of
>> >> > a (real not virtual) radio (a tuning dial, knobs and
>> >> > switches) but connects via the internet or other medium to a
>> >> > remote station (consisting of the antenna and rf interface).
>> >> > That certain tactile feeling I like seems to be lost when a
>> >> > mouse and screen are in the middle, and any latency (audio
>> >> > or keying) involved detracts from the activity.
>> >> > Pie in the sky?
>> >> > 73 Chas W3KC
>> >> >
>> >> >
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