[Lowfer] RE: Laptop problem with ARGO

Jay Rusgrove [email protected]
Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:26:20 -0500


Bill

Roger that. 13 Hz is a country mile in QRSS30.=20

On the wife hunting front...you might find that the younger women have =
the hotest...er, uh...computers...

Jay  =20
  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Bill Ashlock=20
  To: [email protected]=20
  Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:10 AM
  Subject: Re: [Lowfer] RE: Laptop problem with ARGO


  >VD has been off for a day or two but will fire it up before I go to =
work=20
  >this morning. Lost my >current monitor cable connection during the =
ice=20
  >storm on Sunday night and haven't had a chance >to fix it yet.

  Jay, you are giving me beautiful dogbones this morning on the laptop=20
  computer with plenty of separation between code characters. Funny how =
a=20
  little 13 Hz offset could make that much difference! <GGGG>.   This =
problem=20
  has been solved!

  I'm still seeing a lot more action on the signal strength indicator at =
the=20
  left side of the screen compared to the other computer but this must =
be=20
  normal with this computer. I actually like this and possibly it's =
related to=20
  the faster speed of the laptop.

  Thanks to all respondents (John too).

  Bill A


  >   ----- Original Message -----
  >   From: Bill Ashlock
  >   To: [email protected]
  >   Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 4:18 AM
  >   Subject: Re: [Lowfer] RE: Laptop problem with ARGO
  >
  >
  >   Thanks to all that responded to my query. I installed a pot =
between the=20
  >R-75
  >   and the computer and this helps reduce the signal to a more =
manageable
  >   level.
  >
  >   Guess what the 'real' problem turned out to be? It wasn't Jay's =
signal=20
  >that
  >   I was receiving! The signal appeared at the correct frequency =
185.301,=20
  >when
  >   I put in a .53 Hz offset in the calibration section - the same as =
the=20
  >other
  >   computer. Turns out this computer requires a 13 Hz offset.
  >
  >   I'll verify that Jay's signal looks OK on the laptop tomorrow,=20
  >hopefully, if
  >   he receives my request.
  >
  >   Bill A
  >
  >   PS: John, per your suggestion, I when out and found a new wife but =
her
  >   laptop computer turned out to be and old 386 model that doesn't =
even=20
  >work
  >   with ARGO. Now what shall I do?
  >

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