[hpsdr] Successful HPSDRProgrammer use

[Bob G Mahrenholz]

Will this work to update a Magister board?
Thanks,
Bob K4QQK

-----Original Message-----
>From: george byrkit <ghbyrkit at chartermi.net>
>Sent: Dec 30, 2011 1:15 PM
>To: hpsdr at lists.openhpsdr.org
>Subject: [hpsdr] Successful HPSDRProgrammer use
>
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>I was just able to use HPSDRProgrammer.exe on Windows XP to successfully
>update 2 full sets of Metis, Mercury and Penelope/PennyLane (one each
>Penelope and PennyLane) to the latest firmware.  The instructions followed
>were at the end (pg 16-19) of the Metis User Manual rev 1.2.
>
>All the current firmware and the HPSDRProgrammer exe package were downloaded
>fresh today.
>
>I was then able to begin playing with Warren Pratt (NR0V)'s new AGC code in
>a limited release for testing of an updated W5WC version of PowerSDR.  Once
>I get some more experience with this (it works VERY well!), I'll work with
>Warren and Phil to port this to the KISS 'Unified' version.
>
>If you wonder what the difference between KISS USB, KISS Ethernet and KISS
>'Unified' is, KISS 'Unified' works with EITHER Ozy or Metis (you don't need
>the separate vesions any longer...) AND KISS 'Unified' supports Alex.  Phil
>has done a fair bit of testing on KISS Unified, but other projects (like
>Hermes, which many are waiting for) have kept KISS Unified from getting the
>testing yet that we would like.
>
>Happy New Year to all!  Hope to work you on some band or another.  Most
>likely I'll be using my K3 because I haven't really gotten the TX side of
>the HPSDR rigs fully integrated and working.  That will be a project that I
>do hope to complete soon.  One of my rigs has one of Gerd's Hercules amps,
>the other has just a PennyWhistle.  I look forward to Hermes/Apollo coming
>out soon, as well as the other power amps that are being worked on.  The ATU
>in Apollo will be a wonderful thing.  I hope that other power amps that are
>being worked on have ATUs built in as well!
>
>73,
>George K9TRV
>
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