[hpsdr] Frequency and mode data to logging program with Magister HPSDR

[Dan Habecker]

I maybe asking the obvious, but was the serial cable you had the two
computers connected together with a null modem cable?

73,
Dan W9EQ


On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:41 PM, John Petrich <petrich at u.washington.edu>wrote:

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> All,
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> I think that I might have solved my own problem.  Turned to the Flex 5000
> Manual and read the section on CAT control.  The end result is that I
> transferred my logging program from computer "A" to computer "B", the same
> computer that PowerSDR is installed.  Then I installed and configured the
> FlexRadio recommended virtual COM program.  Instant success!  I now appear
> to have frequency and mode data transferring from PowerSDR to my logging
> program.
>
> My initial reason for having two separate computers was to free up all the
> CPU resources on my older computer "B" for real-time operation of PowerSDR.
> I've been very satisfied with the PowerSDR performance in that situation.
> That said, analysis of the logging program, using Windows Task Manager,
> showed that the logging program was using almost no CPU resources anyway. So
> both programs are now on the same computer sharing the same CPU.  Let's hope
> that the performance of PowerSDR hasn't been compromised.  I need some time
> with this new configuration before that I'll be secure that this is a good
> solution.
>
> Jeremy helped me realize that the solution was not in Magister and that I
> needed to dig a little deeper into the mysteries of PowerSDR.  The resources
> on the reflector are truly amazing, and thanks.  My very best to all of you.
>
> Regards,
> John Petrich, W7FU
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