[hpsdr] Win7-64 usage

Berndt Josef Wulf wulf at ping.net.au
Fri Mar 18 14:30:09 PDT 2011


 G'day Joe,

Metis works fine. It acquires its IP address from the DHCP server. Will do 
some more testing over this weekend.

73, Berndt
VK5ABN 
 
 On 19/03/11 K1rqg at aol.com wrote:
> Berndt
>  
> Have you been able to run anything on WIN 7-64 with OZY? I have been  
> running 
> PowerSDR 1.9.3 & PowerSDR 1.9.3 Diversity for many months on WIN 7-64  with
> no issues. I currently checked out KK-Ethernet and it runs as well. I  
> cannot recall
> doing anything special except for the signed driver for USB. 
>  
> When using Metis, are you verifying that Metis LEDs indicate proper  
> operation as
> describe on page 8 & 9 of the Metis Manual? I notice that I have to  wait 
> as much as
> 15-20 seconds for this before I start PowerSDR or it will fail.
>  
> 73 de Joe
> K1RQG
>  
>  
> In a message dated 3/18/2011 4:30:51 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> wulf at ping.net.au writes:
> 
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> 
> G'day,
> 
> FYI, here are the results of my  testing:
> 
> Neither PowerSDR 1.6.3, PowerSDR 1.9.3, PowerSDR 1.9.3  Diversity and  
> Kiss_Konsole_Ethernet work on Windows7 64bit, but  perform well on WinXP 
> 32bit. 
> I was able to use HPSDRProgrammer to upgrade  Metis to V1.1, but failed to 
> program Mercury with V6.4 (erase  time-out).
> 
> GHPSDR3  with Metis has problems running on Ubuntu  10.04LTS (QUAD CPU). 
> Strong 
> signals >-60dBm within the sample bandwidth  will cause the noise floor to 
> raise by >20dB and distort signals of  weaker stations. I can't remember 
> seeing 
> this with the old GHPSDR  connected to OZY. Will re-check to confirm this.
> 
> 73,  Berndt
> VK5ABN
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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