SV: [Dx4win] Can I configure the banddecoder output?

Pete Smith n4zr at contesting.com
Wed Sep 7 08:43:03 EDT 2005


Very neat - unfortunately, some parallel ports these days only run 3.3 volts, but it would be worth checking.

73, Pete N4ZR

At 07:32 AM 9/7/2005, Teemu, SM0WKA wrote:
>You can also build that same circuit by yourself for maybe $4 on simple Vero
>board. K6XX has made one for FT1000MP band-data but it is exactly the same
>voltages coming out from the Parallel port of the computer.
>http://www.k6xx.com/radio/mpbandbx.html
>
>Happy soldering
>
>73 de
>Teemu SM0WKA - SM0W
>
>> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
>> Från: dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-
>> bounces at mailman.qth.net] För Anders Janis SM4RNA
>> Skickat: den 7 september 2005 08:43
>> Till: Dx4win at mailman.qth.net
>> Ämne: Re: [Dx4win] Can I configure the banddecoder output?
>> 
>> Thanks. Looks great. $20 for international shippong maks it close to $40.
>> Maybe I can find someone else here that wants one and split the shipping.
>> 
>> An advantage to be able to set freq ranges and output pins freely in
>> DX4Win is that some non HAM freqs can be sent to a broadband dipole or
>> what ever.
>> 
>> /Anders
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Pete Smith" <n4zr at contesting.com>
>> To: "Anders Janis SM4RNA" <sm4rna at telia.com>; <Dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 12:21 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Can I configure the banddecoder output?
>> 
>> 
>> > W9XT makes a very inexpensive band decoder board that provides 10
>> outputs.  It is less than US$20 plus shipping.  I am using two of them in
>> a dual band decoder built in an old printer switch cabinet.
>> >
>> > 73, Pete N4ZR
>> >
>> > At 04:43 AM 9/5/2005, Anders Janis SM4RNA wrote:
>> > >Hi Guy!
>> > >
>> > >Thanks for quick awnser.
>> > >
>> > >I guess it could be easy to implement, but then you would get in a
>> conflict of intrests. Hi hi!
>> > >
>> > >/Anders
>> > >
>> > >----- Original Message -----
>> > >From: "ON4AOI" <on4aoi at skynet.be>
>> > >To: "'Anders Janis SM4RNA'" <sm4rna at telia.com>
>> > >Cc: <Dx4win at mailman.qth.net>
>> > >Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 10:35 AM
>> > >Subject: RE: [Dx4win] Can I configure the banddecoder output?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >> Hi Anders,
>> > >>
>> > >> No you can't change the pin out on the LPTport
>> > >> Available is a BCD code output
>> > >>
>> > >> 73 Guy ON4AOI
>> > >>
>> > >> BAND DECODER and related stuff at
>> > >>
>> > >> http://www.on4aoi.be/banddecoder.htm
>> > >>
>> > >> DX4WIN soft and related stuff at
>> > >>
>> > >> http://www.on4aoi.be/dx4win.htm
>> > >>
>> > >> DX4WIN, WRITELOG, WF1B & RITTY CW & RTTY interfaces at
>> > >>
>> > >>  http://www.on4aoi.be/keyer.htm
>> > >>
>> > >> ARSWIN link and related stuff at
>> > >>
>> > >> http://www.on4aoi.be/web7.htm
>> > >>
>> > >> DXTELNET soft and related stuff at
>> > >>
>> > >> http://www.on4aoi.be/dxt.htm
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> -----Original Message-----
>> > >> From: dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:dx4win-
>> bounces at mailman.qth.net]
>> > >> On Behalf Of Anders Janis SM4RNA
>> > >> Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 9:34 AM
>> > >> To: Dx4win at mailman.qth.net
>> > >> Subject: [Dx4win] Can I configure the banddecoder output?
>> > >>
>> > >> Hi all!
>> > >>
>> > >> Is it possible some how to configure what pin(s) are activated in the
>> > >> paralellport connector when changing band? If it could be (like in
>> Ham Radio
>> > >> Delux ) I would not need a banddecoder to select antenna. Then I
>> could just
>> > >> let each pin drive a optocoupler controlling a coax relay.
>> > >>
>> > >> /Anders
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