[Skimmertalk] SDR Failure: usb:control_msg failed

Pete Smith N4ZR n4zr at contesting.com
Sat Jan 10 07:44:51 EST 2015


Ron, when you switch from SDRMAXV to either Skimserv, do you power off 
the QS1R momentarily to clear its FPGA?  I have to do that here when 
switching to SkimServ.  SDRMAXV loads over SkimServ correctly, but not 
vice versa.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 1/9/2015 9:19 PM, Ron Castro wrote:
> I just got a QS1R and I'm trying to start RTTY Skimmer Server, and I get the
> above error in the RTTY Skimmer GUI.  Anyone know how to get past that?  The
> device managers shows libusbK Usb Devices in its list and QS1R Direct
> Sampling Receiver below.
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> Running Win8.1, i7 CPU, 16 GB RAM, USB 3 ports 'dumbed down' to USB2.  The
> QS1R SDRMAXV software works fine with the radio using this setup.
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> Thanks,
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>            Ron Castro
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