Hi Scott Thank you for the link to the sample C code and the explanation. All my code is written in VB.NET 2008. I have many years experience with it from my previous business dealings before I

Roy, thanks for your informative post! if you have time: tune your G8 to 5 MHz via the radio and then poll status via your USB interface, what is the capacitor value? how about at 10 MHz? 20

Hi Garry Looking at the video of the coil being moved indicates that the all that is happening is that you are moving the coil away from a peak that has already been established from a previous

Gary, Your results are interesting, but I think it would be good to take the experiment to the next level. A problem with your slider method is that it is well-known that loopstick Q is degraded

I think there is a bit of a misunderstanding here. The chip's datasheet indicates a range of inductance over which the chip's built-in varactor can successfully bring to resonance. This is

RE: ULR LOG TOTALS are now.......798 Stations Heard ^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^ 73.......ROB VA3SW Robert S. Ross London, Ontario CANADA Only a matter of milliseconds

Roy, The 9-bit control word is a bit of a pain, but although it is not obvious, it is not too hard to use a standard 8-bit SPI-type interface to communicate with the Si4734. The technique is used in

John, WKY is still loud and clear here in Bryan, Texas at night, altho it seems more subject to fading of late--for a long time i thought that station was south of the border until i caught an enlish

Hi Scott, Thanks for the clarification. I think if everyone had been clear on thispoint originally, it might have saved a few "potshots" directed my way :-) For those interested, Guy Atkins'

Hello All, This is forwarded from Guy Atkins, who apparently had a problem gettingthis message posted to the Ultralightdx Yahoo site: . ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Guy Atkins

Thanks for your comments Stephen. Recorded in New Zealand at 0700 UTC which is midnight PST. Sorry I don't note db readings. I also moved to 1699.(not in clip uploaded) at the 6 4 3 kHz positions the

Hi Guys: I'm still working Hard in an attempt to hit 800 ULR Stations Heard before I kick the Bucket!! They're coming pretty slow.....but tonight @ Sunset I added one more to the Tally. It is New

20 Countries Heard! That is a tough hurdle to cross,no matter your location. I suspect that there are several more Unlimited Classfolks who have heard 20 countries... Gary Deacon??? Gary DeBock???

Where was that recorded from, and what was the approximate/average signal level indicated on the display? From here, I'm getting a stable, non-fading signal of 52dBu and 25dB S/N right now, using

Hi Milton, Thank you for your kind comments, which are much appreciated. My earlier photo of the Tecsun PL-380 model shipping boxes was not soclear, so here is a better one. You can easily see the

Hi Gary , Again, thanks for your attention. Only now i read all your answer for complete. I think that in the PL-380´s new version the soft-mute characteristic has been totally deactivated, but in

Geez, With that mass of awards, I forgot to mention that Jim Kearman of Floridabecame only the second Ultralighter working in the Unlimited Class tosubmit loggings to Rob and qualify for 20 Countries

CONGRATULATIONS.....to all who earned ULR AWARDS this week!!!Especially to those who cashed in on the First Group of DX CenturianAwards!! BRAVO!! 73...ROB VA3SW (For the ULR DX AWARDS

Friends, This week, the Committee has processed quite a few more awards. JeffCurtis and Randy Brown both completed work on 25 States Heard in theBarefoot Class! If you have not tried that hurdle yet,

For those contemplating buying one of the Tecsuns from Anon, I would like to throw in my favorable recommendation. Just received the PL-380 I ordered on the 28th of January! BTW, I did opt for the EMS