[Elecraft] LP PAN and "Point and Click"

Brett Howard brett at livecomputers.com
Sun Jul 26 17:56:26 EDT 2009


Yea I figured this was possible but I was trying to help solve the issue
in the manner the person was looking to.  And using synergy would allow
one to get the job done with two lesser machines.  The worlds greatest
multi tasker is another computer... ;)

Thanks much Larry...

~Brett

On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 09:42 -0700, N8LP wrote:
> Actually, there a number of folks running multiple instances of
> LP-PAN/PowerSDR, both with two K3s and with a K3 with KRX3. It is not
> terribly difficult if you are computer savvy, and requires a newish PC (duo
> or quad core), but there is nothing in either program which prevents
> multiple instances and nothing that prevents multiple sound cards. LP-Bridge
> even provides the ability to launch two instances of PowerSDR at start-up.
> Check the archives of the LP-PAN User Group for some feedback on this
> process.
> 
> There are some new developments coming with updated versions of PowerSDR for
> panadapter use, and a new LP-Bridge. Things go a little slower in summer
> with vacations, family commitments, etc., but development is definitely
> continuing on several fronts.
> 
> 73,
> Larry N8LP
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Eric Tichansky wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > I would find a "hybrid" solution more useful, ie. stand-alone or capable 
> > of interfacing w/ a PC.  The current problem I run into now is that 
> > there is no "practical" way to run two LP-PANs (specifically PowerSDR) 
> > on one PC, one for each of two K3s.  I've tested doing so w/ one 
> > instance of PowerSDR in a VMware container, but additional bandwidth 
> > limitations (virtual sound device), delays, et.al. are less than 
> > optimum.  With two stand-alone units, there wouldn't be a particular 
> > PC-related limitation, but then "point-and-click" may be lost.  Though, 
> > as I understand it, there were plans to use a "tuning" knob on the front 
> > panel with push capability to jump to K3 to the freq. were the on-screen 
> > marker is located.
> > 
> > Eric NO3M
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