[TenTec] New FREEWARE for Pegasus/Jupiter

Dudley Hurry jhurry@austin.rr.com
Sat, 20 Jul 2002 15:49:15 -0500


Rich,

I could not get it to work under Win2000, any ideals what you might have
done to get pegasusplus to recognize com1 under Win2K??

Thanks and 73's,
Dudley
WA5QPZ
jhurry@austin.rr.com




----- Original Message -----
From: "Rich McCabe" <rich@1967z28.com>
To: <TenTec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 12:23 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] New FREEWARE for Pegasus/Jupiter


> Well there is some issue. Not sure what. I did get it to play on Win2000
> using Com1, but have not tested it any further.
>
> I think I have partial communication in XP because tuning the remote knob
> changes frequency in the software but the S meter still does not work. The
> manual says lack of S meter means it is a communication issue. So, it
might
> be talking one way only.
>
> Initial comments are "OK" but not close to taking me away from the N4PY
> software. I like the S Meter on the new program better than Carls and I
> prefer the window setup as I have never been thrilled with the N4PY
windows
> in a window config, but beyond that I find the Pegasus Plus hard to
operate.
> There are things in the hard to navigate setup menu that should be on the
> front panel.
>
> An example is the auto tuner button is buried deep in the setup menu.
Front
> panel would be a nice place for it. I like the looks of the band scope but
> since the Pegasus Plus does not support the RX-320 I can not use it in the
> manner I wish.
>
> All that said, I am not bashing the new program because it has some very
> nice features and like I said I prefer the windows layout to Carls. But it
> is way to hard to use it as a radio !
>
>
> 73,
> Rich
> kd0zv
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Duane Grotophorst" <n9dg@yahoo.com>
> To: "Rich McCabe" <rich@1967z28.com>; <TenTec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 11:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] New FREEWARE for Pegasus/Jupiter
>
>
> >
> > There does seem to be some issue(s) with NT kernel
> > based OSes. I too can't get it to play under Windows
> > 2000, but can under Windows 98.
> >
> > Has anyone tried it with Windows NT 4.0??
> >
> > Duane
> > N9DG
> >
> > --- Rich McCabe <rich@1967z28.com> wrote:
> > > Looks like a no go for me.
> > >
> > > I am running Windows XP and have COM1, 3,4,5,6,7,8
> > > working and available. I
> > > must have connectivity because I can tune the
> > > Pegasus with the remote knob,
> > > but have no audio or no S meter (literally) on the
> > > software interface..
> > >
> > > Could be a setting, but I have yet to find it.
> > >
> > > 73,
> > >
> > > Rich
> > > kd0zv
> > >
> >
> >
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