[Lowfer] LW Max Software Modifications

Sun, 27 Jan 2002 19:41:32 -0500

I found it on the web page for the transmitter this summer. I haven't looked
recently but it was there.

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "WE0H" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 7:13 PM
Subject: RE: [Lowfer] LW Max Software Modifications

> OK, who has a schematic of the LW-MAX??? I need one desperately and Marko
> said that none exist.
>
> Mike>WE0H
> http://www.geocities.com/we0h/index.html
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On
> Behalf Of Mike Staines
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 5:49 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] LW Max Software Modifications
>
> Les:
>
> I'll think about it more but the thing that bothers me the most is that
you
> can't stop a message once it has started. You have to play through to the
> end. It would be nice if all the buttons/functions took effect
immediately.
>
> >From my look at the schematic, phase shift keying seems to be out of the
> question but I think that DFCW would be a good mode to request.<
>
> Finally, I would ask for a programmatic interface so that we non-VB folks
> can hook into the drivers. Even a command-line interface would work for me
> although a real API would be best.
>
> I'll be glad to share costs.
>
> Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Les Rayburn" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 7:50 PM
> Subject: [Lowfer] LW Max Software Modifications
>
>
>
> I've found a very bright Visual Basic programmer here in Birmingham who is
> willing to tackle upgrading the software for the LW Max transmitter.
>
> At this point, I've asked him to allow the user to modify the dot length,
> with
> settings variable from 1 second to 240 seconds. I think this is a better
> idea than having "modes" such as QRSS60, etc.
>
> It might be possible to vary the TX frequency slightly, similar to the
> sawtooth
> pattern that WA transmits. I'm going to ask him to look into that as well.
> If so,
> it would become a "mode" that the user could select.
>
> While I'm at it, does anyone else on the list have suggestions or
requests?
> (Even
> if you don't use the transmitter). I'll have to cover the costs out of my
> pocket, so
> I'd rather incorporate everything on our "wish list" now.
>
> 73,
>
>
> Les Rayburn, N1LF
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