[Motorola] Is RSS R06.00.05 DOS or windows?

[Jim S]

Never tried to run it on that old of a computer.  I use Windows XP for that version.

Jim


> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:27:10 +0000
> From: w7trh at comcast.net
> To: motorola at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Motorola] Is RSS R06.00.05 DOS or windows?
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> Thanks Jim for the info! We require frequencies on 142.xxx and 143.xxx 
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> When you say the RSS is for windows, do you mean "Old" windows, such as Win 3.11? If so, I am all set up, as I have a 386-16, running 3.11 and DOS 6.22. 
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> I realize the "Front end" may cause a reduced sens. on lower frequencies. 
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> 
> Tim W7TRH / AFA0TP Wa. 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim S" <jimszal at hotmail.com> 
> To: motorola at mailman.qth.net 
> Sent: Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:36:41 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific 
> Subject: Re: [Motorola] Is RSS R06.00.05 DOS or windows? 
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> 
> You have a Windows version of the software. 
> 
> The answer to your out of range frequency is how far out are you trying to go?  The Astro Spectra will complain, but take some out of range 
> frequencies.  I have entered in some frequencies as far as 1.5 MHz out of it's normal window. 
> 
> You should be careful programming these radios if your not use to the software and what you can do or mess up on how the radio plays. 
> 
> Jim 
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> > Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:52:05 +0000 
> > From: w7trh at comcast.net 
> > To: Motorola at mailman.qth.net 
> > Subject: [Motorola] Is RSS R06.00.05 DOS or windows? 
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> > I am new to Motorola ASTRO SPECTRA programming, and have been elected to program a few radios for our Base Support Team (USAF MARS). T04KLF9PW4AN-UCM radios - A5 head 
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> > 
> > The RSS available is [RVN4001N]  R06.00.05   Is this made for a DOS machine, or is it a Win 3.11 type RSS? 
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> > Another snag is that the radios are on [Range 2], and I need to program [Range 1] frequencies into them! I think I have to do some hex editing....is that correct? Is ther going to be a slight loss of sens., due to different preselectors?  The radios will be used with a repeater that is within ten miles, so a little less sens. can be tolerated. 
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> > I do appreciate any assistence and wisdom. 
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> > Tim W7TRH 
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