[hpsdr] Hermes Initial results and TX Question

[Tim O'Rourke]

Check Wiki for TX RX switch from Gerd Louch, also has option for 6M LNA.
If you have multiple Network cards shut one down, if you have wireless enabled on any network card try shutting it down in control panel.
Tim w4yn


-----Original Message-----
>From: "Joe Giacobello, K2XX" <k2xx at swva.net>
>Sent: Nov 26, 2012 2:40 PM
>To: hpsdr at lists.openhpsdr.org
>Subject: [hpsdr] Hermes Initial results and TX Question
>
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>I just got my Hermes working on RX yesterday using PSDR 2.2.3.  I just 
>used it to tune 30M CW and I was quite impressed with the performance.  
>I did experience some erratic audio distortion on the CW note, but I 
>wasn't able to isolate the cause.
>
>Also, the spectrum display (panadapter) would intermittently stop and 
>start.  I'm using a 3G, quad core computer and the CPU usage is quite 
>low.  So I'm a bit mystified by this behavior.  I just downloaded the 
>latest iteration of PSDR (2.2.5) and will see if there's any improvement.
>
>Since there are separate connectors for RX and TX, is it assumed that 
>separate antennas will be used for RX and TX or is it necessary to add 
>an external T/R relay or switch?  Or have I missed something obvious 
>here?:-[
>
>I'm much appreciative for the tips and discussions here on this 
>reflector that have made my introduction to the Hermes go relatively 
>smoothly.
>
>73, Joe
>K2XX
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Tim O'Rourke 
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