[Skimmertalk] Skimmer Experience: 160M and 10M

Jeff Maass jmaass at k8nd.com
Tue Dec 23 23:30:36 EST 2008


G'day Rick:

>From your comments, I take that you are running multiple instances of CW Skimmer on a
single computer, using multiple SDR-IQ receivers?

I've been interested I hearing how you apply your SDR-IQ receivers, Can you talk us
through how things are configured in your Skimmer operation?


73,  Jeff  K8ND



> -----Original Message-----
> From: skimmertalk-bounces at contesting.com 
> [mailto:skimmertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Rick Walker
> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 11:01 PM
> To: skimmertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: [Skimmertalk] Skimmer Experience: 160M and 10M
> 
> Jamie,
> 

> SDR-IQ.  Apparently the frequency calibration compensation 
> factor is kept in the skimmer.ini file.  The skimmer 
> application doesn't allow for itself to be dedicated to one 
> specific receiver.  Therefore, at least for my system, I have 
> to make sure that I start the skimmer applications in a very 
> specific order so that the appropriate skimmer application 
> actually associates with the receiver whose compensation 
> parameter is contained in its .ini file.  It sure would be 
> nice to have a more elegant solution to this situation than 
> just watching for the correct light to flash when a 
> particular skimmer application is started...
> 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Rick
> K4TD



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