Out of curiosity what controllers/interfaces do the guys use to achieve the 2
Computer SO2R formats ?
I have a Mk2+ and a DXD - they both have uses and both are good at the job.
The DXD gets used for portable operation mainly.
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From: CQ-Contest [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Jim
George
Sent: Monday, 2 January 2017 4:13 AM
To: Aldewey@aol.com; ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca; cq-contest@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] SO2R controller survey
Ditto here. My DX Doubler is just the right thing for me.
Jim N3BB
At 08:40 AM 1/1/2017 -0500, Alan Dewey via CQ-Contest wrote:
>Mike;
>
>I've been happy with my Top Ten TX Doubler. I've used it for years.
>It is simple to use and the price is right. Cables are available for
>different radios or you can make your own.
>
>The only issue is that it has an LPT interface. I actually found an
>LPT board for my desktop computer running Windows 7. PIEXX also sells
>a USB to LPT interface that works for about $100. I see that Top Ten
>also has a direct interface for the K3 available now.
>
>There are fancier ones on the market but this one does the job. It's
>built well.
>
>73,
>
>Al, K0AD
>
>
>In a message dated 12/31/2016 2:16:26 P.M. Central Standard Time,
>ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca writes:
>
>Being relatively new to the SO2R world (a bit over a year now) and
>only owning one controller (YCCC SO2R+) which I understand might no
>longer be produced I thought I would ask the multitude what else is
>available out there that's a proven performer?
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>
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>I am looking for a (relatively inexpensive) 2nd controller to build up
>a SMALL portable station I can take with me on vacations, field ops, etc.
>
>
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>Requirements:
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>
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>Small footprint, Winkeyer built in, USB controlled, compatible with
>N1MM+, don't have to mortgage the farm to purchase here in VE.
>
>
>
>Thanks
>
>
>
>Mike VE9AA
>
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>Mike, Coreen & Corey
>
>Keswick Ridge, NB
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