[WriteLog] Dunestar, WL, Top Ten, Direct I-O, OMG!

[Clive Whelan]

Al

But wait until you forget to turn the switch when you change
bands, and wonder if one of your antennas has fallen down.
Been there, done that, and am still there ;-(

73


Clive
GW3NJW

-----Original Message-----
From: writelog-bounces at contesting.com
[mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Al
Zelna
Sent: 06 October 2006 00:13
To: writelog at contesting.com
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Dunestar, WL, Top Ten, Direct I-O,
OMG!


Thanks for all the interesting replies.  I decided to go
with a rotary
switch available from Dunestar.  The concept of a Band
Decoder is grand,
however unneeded... at least for this point in time.

Al, N3KAE


Oh and by the way, I am not growing the shack for SO, rather
MM efforts.




Steve GW4BLE wrote:
> The Top Ten decoder is HIGHLY recommended, excellent piece
of kit and
> support from N3RD and Co is First Class.
>
> Go for it!
>
> 73
>
> Steve
> GW4BLE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: writelog-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:writelog-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Al
Zelna
> Sent: 05 October 2006 10:32
> To: writelog at contesting.com
> Subject: [WriteLog] Dunestar, WL, Top Ten, Direct I-O,
OMG!
>
> I would like to get a Dunestar 600 in place and use it
with WL for my
> TS440s.  I am interested in a Top Ten Band Decoder for
their price and
> already downloaded the shareware software from direct-io.
>
> This seems like a very complicated situation... needing
the band
> decoder, needing shareware, needing the LPT port in
addition to the
> Serial data, needing to get a cable for the Dunestar!!!
>
> Is there an easier... and might I ask... cheaper
alternative?  You know,
> I really don't care if I have to turn a knob on the
decoder when I
> change bands or change antennas.  It's not that big of a
deal to me.
>
>
> Al, N3KAE
>
>
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