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Re: So who is using the New Spectrum Window in N1MM+ ?<br></div><div dir="ltr"> (Steve Lott)<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 2. Re: So who is using the New Spectrum Window in N1MM+ ?<br></div><div dir="ltr"> (Steve Lott)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">----------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 1<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:17:37 -0500<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Steve Lott <<a href="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com" ymailto="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com">lottsphoto@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: <a href="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com" ymailto="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com">w5wz@w5wz.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: Contest Club Louisiana <<a href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [LCC] So who is using the New Spectrum Window in N1MM+ ?<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:2BC55635-A18B-4C08-AD52-CC2DEBCE75A6@gmail.com" ymailto="mailto:2BC55635-A18B-4C08-AD52-CC2DEBCE75A6@gmail.com">2BC55635-A18B-4C08-AD52-CC2DEBCE75A6@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">In the last two weeks a lot has changed on this <br></div><div dir="ltr">Too much to tell with an iPhone key pad <br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I'll follow up with more details late today. Steve<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Sent from Steven Lott<br></div><div dir="ltr">Kg5vk's iPhone<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> On Jun 21, 2017, at 11:48 AM, <a href="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com" ymailto="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com">w5wz@w5wz.com</a> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> This is the first I've heard of it. I just Googled and read the page at <a href="http://n1mm.hamdocs.com/tiki-index.php?page=Icom+Spectrum+Display#The_Spectrum_Display_Window" target="_blank">http://n1mm.hamdocs.com/tiki-index.php?page=Icom+Spectrum+Display#The_Spectrum_Display_Window</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> 1. I don't have any of the supported radios<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 2. I don't have any kind of SDR<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 3. Beyond that, I didn't see any instructions on other ways to implement this feature.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> Steve, how did you implement it? Unless something has changed, you don't have any of the listed supported radios, do you?<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> --Scott, W5WZ<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">>> On 2017-06-21 07:14, Steve Lott wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> I have been using the new Spectrum Window tool in N1MM+<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> and wondering if other LCC members are doing so ?<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> cheers!<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Steve<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> BTW What is the presentation slated for the LCC meeting at the SARA<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Ham fest in August ???<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <a href="http://www.kg5vk.com/" target="_blank">http://www.KG5VK.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> My Ham Radio Friends<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> _______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> LCC mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <a href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Message delivered to <a href="mailto:w5wz@arrl.net" ymailto="mailto:w5wz@arrl.net">w5wz@arrl.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Message: 2<br></div><div dir="ltr">Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 19:14:02 -0500<br></div><div dir="ltr">From: Steve Lott <<a href="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com" ymailto="mailto:lottsphoto@gmail.com">lottsphoto@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">To: <a href="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com" ymailto="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com">w5wz@w5wz.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">Cc: Contest Club Louisiana <<a href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Re: [LCC] So who is using the New Spectrum Window in N1MM+ ?<br></div><div dir="ltr">Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <CAH1YVzgqZ4qFYCLred7x7EX=Ud7bstNdhsOX9gvj4Y5+<a href="mailto:gP4NCQ@mail.gmail.com" ymailto="mailto:gP4NCQ@mail.gmail.com">gP4NCQ@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">There were a couple of replies direct to me Off list.....<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">So I hope to address everyone's questions here<br></div><div dir="ltr">if I miss replying to you, please repost your thought or question here in<br></div><div dir="ltr">the thread so all can see<br></div><div dir="ltr">and share in the discussion<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">First Waterfall Bandmap (WB for short) is a separate tool from N1MM+ it<br></div><div dir="ltr">(WB) was written by Steve N2IC<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">He recently released a new version allowing non Icom radios that have<br></div><div dir="ltr">either an LP-PAN<br></div><div dir="ltr">or SDR Radio to utilize his software<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">N1MM+ has been able to use the WB software along with a new window in later<br></div><div dir="ltr">versions of N1MM+<br></div><div dir="ltr">the new window is called Spectrum Window<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Spectrum Window is very powerful !!!<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">It is so much more than just another visual aide<br></div><div dir="ltr">or just another window to what your HDSDR Pan adapter software, Band Scope<br></div><div dir="ltr">or whatever else you might already be using shows you<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">With Spectrum Window and Waterfall Bandmap working together<br></div><div dir="ltr">not only can I see what is happening on the whole band or a small portion<br></div><div dir="ltr">of the band (user choice)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I can.............<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"> - See the callsigns on the spectrum window<br></div><div dir="ltr"> - Tell the spectrum window to Find me a clear spot to call CQ either<br></div><div dir="ltr"> lower or higher than my current frequency, your rig will QSY to that new<br></div><div dir="ltr"> frequency.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I have only been using the new Spectrum Window in N1MM+ for a few days now<br></div><div dir="ltr">and yes I do not even own an Icom !!!<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">It is working on my Ftdx5000MP with an LP-Pan<br></div><div dir="ltr">it works just as well with my K3 and the LP-PAN I have for that rig<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">It can also be used with just about any other SDR receiver<br></div><div dir="ltr">if you use HSDR software with that SDR receiver and tell HDSDR to output<br></div><div dir="ltr">audio as I/Q data as if it was a sound card listening to an LP-PAN, I am<br></div><div dir="ltr">doing this with an SDR-Play receiver on one of my non Icom rigs<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This is a very very powerful Tool set (Waterfall Bandmap) and The new<br></div><div dir="ltr">N1MM+ Spectrum Window<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">here are some thoughts on the Tool set from N1MM.................<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">*The New Spectrum Display in N1MM+*<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I don't think most are understanding what is new here. AFAIK, no<br></div><div dir="ltr">contest software other than CW Skimmer finds signals for you. CW<br></div><div dir="ltr">Skimmer decodes the signals too, but decoding moves you into assisted<br></div><div dir="ltr">classes. Skimmer does have a mode that does not emit callsigns, but<br></div><div dir="ltr">then the data it emits is not correlated with what you have copied.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This Spectrum display:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">1. Finds signals in a way that is legal for SO UNassisted.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">2. Integrates the spectrum display with local "spots" resulting from<br></div><div dir="ltr">QSOs you have made and stations whose call you have entered, then tuned<br></div><div dir="ltr">off.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">3. Allows you to jump from signal to signal, skipping unworkable "spots".<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">4. Does all this with *no* wiring, no configuration, no nothin, but<br></div><div dir="ltr">choosing a supported radio and configuring it once as one should anyway.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">5. "Hands on keyboard". You can jump from signal to signal with<br></div><div dir="ltr">keyboard commands. No mousing required.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">6. Spectrum bandwidth follows what you have chosen on your radio. All<br></div><div dir="ltr">of 15 meters when the band is not quite open, +/- 5 kHz when conditions<br></div><div dir="ltr">are wall-to-wall.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">73,<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Tom<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">P.S. One of the "gifts" under the tree you might have missed is right<br></div><div dir="ltr">click sets the split frequency. For non-contesting dx split pileup<br></div><div dir="ltr">operation, I would be interested if it works for you to set your tx<br></div><div dir="ltr">frequency optimally based on how the dx op is moving to the next caller.<br></div><div dir="ltr">I don't think this will be used much in contesting other than to set a<br></div><div dir="ltr">split frequency on 80 or 40 ssb, but it was simple to implement and<br></div><div dir="ltr">provides some non-contest usefulness to keep people testing the code.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Below is a capture of my screens while using the new Spectrum Window on my<br></div><div dir="ltr">FTdx5000MP<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">?<br></div><div dir="ltr">The Waterfall Bandmap portion could be minimized and made totally out of<br></div><div dir="ltr">view<br></div><div dir="ltr">as long is it is still running in the background<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Maybe this tool is not as powerful as I think it is<br></div><div dir="ltr">I think it will soon be a game changer !<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">cheers!<br></div><div dir="ltr">Steve<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://www.kg5vk.com/" target="_blank">http://www.KG5VK.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">My Ham Radio Friends<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:48 AM, <<a href="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com" ymailto="mailto:w5wz@w5wz.com">w5wz@w5wz.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> This is the first I've heard of it. I just Googled and read the page at<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <a href="http://n1mm.hamdocs.com/tiki-index.php?page=Icom+Spectrum+Di" target="_blank">http://n1mm.hamdocs.com/tiki-index.php?page=Icom+Spectrum+Di</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">> splay#The_Spectrum_Display_Window<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> 1. I don't have any of the supported radios<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 2. I don't have any kind of SDR<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 3. Beyond that, I didn't see any instructions on other ways to implement<br></div><div dir="ltr">> this feature.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Steve, how did you implement it? Unless something has changed, you don't<br></div><div dir="ltr">> have any of the listed supported radios, do you?<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> --Scott, W5WZ<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> On 2017-06-21 07:14, Steve Lott wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> I have been using the new Spectrum Window tool in N1MM+<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> and wondering if other LCC members are doing so ?<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> cheers!<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Steve<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> BTW What is the presentation slated for the LCC meeting at the SARA<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Ham fest in August ???<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <a href="http://www.kg5vk.com/" target="_blank">http://www.KG5VK.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> My Ham Radio Friends<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> _______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> LCC mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <a href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_lo" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_lo</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> uisianacontestclub.org<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Message delivered to <a href="mailto:w5wz@arrl.net" ymailto="mailto:w5wz@arrl.net">w5wz@arrl.net</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170621/a4a0eaa7/attachment.html" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170621/a4a0eaa7/attachment.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">-------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">A non-text attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">Name: N1MM+ with FTdx5000MP and New Spectrum scope.jpg<br></div><div dir="ltr">Type: image/jpeg<br></div><div dir="ltr">Size: 1294430 bytes<br></div><div dir="ltr">Desc: not available<br></div><div dir="ltr">URL: <<a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170621/a4a0eaa7/attachment.jpg" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/pipermail/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org/attachments/20170621/a4a0eaa7/attachment.jpg</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Subject: Digest Footer<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">_______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">LCC mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org" ymailto="mailto:LCC@louisianacontestclub.org">LCC@louisianacontestclub.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org" target="_blank">http://mail.louisianacontestclub.org/mailman/listinfo/lcc_louisianacontestclub.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">End of LCC Digest, Vol 104, Issue 13<br></div><div dir="ltr">************************************<br></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>