I just use the 2 sound card approach. It's cheap and works great.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:32 PM
Subject: Re: Receiving Psk31 With Jaws and a Sound Card
> exactly.
> Or even another cheap sound card dedicated to digital ham stuff.
> The dedicated synth either external or an internal card type is certainly
> the other way to go, but they're often more expensive and more tedious to
> set up and run if your not familiar with them.
> If your interested in only receiving PSK and not transmitting, then you
> can
> easily use a single sound card.
> However, when you transmit, unless your using an external synth or
> separate
> sound card for jaws, anything Jaws or your particular screen reader speaks
> will be sent out over the air along with the PSK tones...something you
> likely would want to avoid.
> I use skype to transmit and receive remotely on my main rig and utilizing
> double sound cards on the shack computer is definitely a necesity. The
> last
> thing you want to happen is an accidental blurb from jaws or an email
> notification blasting out over whatever frequency the radio is set to.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "CHRISTOPHER SCHULTE" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 8:38 PM
> Subject: Re: Receiving Psk31 With Jaws and a Sound Card
>
>
>> Another, less expensive option would be to buy a USB headset and run Jaws
>> through that. That's the set up that I have here, and it works great.
>>
>> 73,
>> Chris, w8cjs
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: Receiving Psk31 With Jaws and a Sound Card
>>
>>
>> > Hi Eric.
>> >
>> > If it were me, I would either run an external hardware synthesizer or
>> > something like the Triple Talk PCI and not try to make the sound card
> try
>> > to do double duty of handling PSK and JAWS. I think you are just
>> > asking
>> > for trouble.
>> >
>> > 73, de Lou K2LKK
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > At 04:03 PM 4/15/2008 -0700, you wrote:
>> >>Hello listers,
>> >>This topic may have been covered already.
>> >>
>> >>My ultimate aim is to set up a low band station to transmit psk31 from
>> >>=
>> >>my apartment.
>> >>
>> >>I'd like to start by attempting to receive this mode first.
>> >>
>> >>Will I need anything further than a pc with a sound card, in my case I
>> >>=
>> >>use Jaws.
>> >>
>> >>Will I be able to use a simple decoding program such as Digipan 2.0.
>> >>
>> >>My research on eham leads me to believe that this program will work
>> >>with
> =
>> >>Windows XP.
>> >>
>> >>If I'm missing anything here or if there would be a better decoding =
>> >>program for psk31 I'd be open to suggestions.
>> >>
>> >>I have a plethora of low band receivers but will most likely use my
>> >>Icom
> =
>> >>ICR75 as it's the most modern of the receivers I own.
>> >>
>> >>Thanks for any help.
>> >>
>> >>73,
>> >>
>> >>Eric
>> >>KU3I
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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