[DSP-10] EME2 mode u/s
Johan Forrer
[email protected]
Thu, 25 Mar 2004 10:27:15 -0800 (PST)
Bob et al.
EME2 is fine here. Running the lastest UHFA code on an
old 486 laptop with UHF DSP code in EPROM.
73,
Johan, KC7WW.
--- Bob Larkin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Hermann -
>
> Great to hear from you!
>
> I tried the EME-2 on the EZ-Kit running with an old
> 486 PC and a second
> DSP-10 using the KK7P DSPx and a Pentium IBM laptop.
> The first was fine,
> the second hung and wouldn't come back! Hermann,
> what configuration are
> you running? (My 486 does have a couple of minor
> differences, as I have
> been chasing the "E1" bug in it).
>
> Also, anyone else that is using ver 3.17 of the PC
> and 2.5 of the DSP,
> please try EME-2. What you can do is to set the RF
> Power to some low value
> like 50 (SCRL-O and -P) so that it does not send out
> power. If you have not
> used EME-2, it should transmit for 2 seconds, return
> to receive for 3
> seconds, update the display and then do it all over
> again every 5 seconds
> until you hit the HOME key again. If it stops in
> transmit, you may have to
> reset the PC to get back going again. I did not need
> to reload the DSP---a
> sample of one!
>
> Also, the "every-other-load" bug (of initializing
> the CODEC) is still there
> if you are running the DSPx.
>
> I am not going to have much chance to look at any of
> these for the next few
> days, but I put the bugs in, so maybe I can get them
> out!! Meanwhile any
> other data will be helpful, including the
> configuration. Many thanks.
>
> 73, Bob
>
> At 09:16 AM 3/24/2004, you wrote:
> >Hi gang...thanks Bob for the new updates.
> >
> >PGR is working great so far. Especially the
> FM-swing adjustment and the
> >fantastic improvement on the audio level difference
> between SSB and FM is
> >remarkable.
> >
> >Myself working on a 10gig STN with all the needed
> components (dish control,
> >Rubidium steering and lots of more units are
> ready).
> >
> >Today I tried to get EME2 Mode working.
> Unfortunately after hitting the HOME
> >key the transmit cycle started and hung.
> >Never get back to receive.
> >
> >Has somebody else encountered the same ???
> >
> >I backed off to the old PGR and it worked fine. So,
> it seems to me a new bug
> >slipped in...
> >
> >best 73 de Hermann DC9UP
>
>
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