[Elecraft] K2: Filter Aliginment software for Apple MACs.

Walter Underwood wunder at wunderwood.org
Mon Jul 3 13:55:42 EDT 2023


These days, it is probably easier to just get a TinySA device for $70.

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> On Jul 3, 2023, at 10:41 AM, Alan D. Wilcox <alan at wilcoxengineering.com> wrote:
> 
> Francis,
> 
> FWIW, I was hunting for a Mac subst for Spectrogram recently, and really didn't find much at all.
> "iSpectrum" is all I could find free - or even at a modest price - and it didn't come close to Spectrogram. It could hardly display the passband of the K2, much less allow for any alignment using it.
> 
> I use a Win7 desktop in the shop, and Spectrogram does excellently for K2 alignments.
> 
> Short of a specific Mac application, one might run a Windows virtual machine (VirtualBox, Parallels, etc) as a host for Spectrogram. The catch is, at least for the newer Apple silicon (M1, M2), is that you'd need a copy of Windows that can run on non-Intel codebase. I've not researched that alternative much however. For the number of times Spectrogram might be needed, it's easier/cheaper to just use an old Win PC.
> 
> If you do find something that works on your Mac, let us all know!
> 
> Thanks for writing.
> 
> Alan
> 
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> On 7/2/23 13:53, Francis Cummings, III via Elecraft wrote:
>> Hi All
>> 
>> What software can you use on a Mac in place of Spectrogram to set up filters?
>> Any details on the set up the S/W that would be helpful too!
>> 
>> Thank you and 73
>> 
>> Francis KB7IP
>> K2
>> 
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