Fwd: Re: [TenTec] New FREEWARE for Pegasus/Jupiter

[Jerry Harley]

>Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 19:26:30 -0400
>To: "Rich McCabe" <rich@1967z28.com>
>From: Jerry Harley <wa2tti@worldlynx.net>
>Subject: Re: [TenTec] New FREEWARE for Pegasus/Jupiter
>
>I found it very nice for FREE.  The best feature is the band scope, where 
>you click and hold the left mouse button and your listen to the qrm/next 
>occupied freq.  This is a great feature Carl.  I won't be switching away 
>from the N4PY any time soon.  Jerry
>
>At 12:23 PM 20/07/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>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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