I have a Yamahaw 6 channel mdr6 stereo mixer that may also do the job.
I would sell it for $50.


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On Sep 17, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Jim Kutsch <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Mike, It's available for $100 or so from Amazon.  From time to time, I've
> seen it reduced to around $70 for a while but I haven't seen that recently.
> 
> As for size, it's 100 inches left to right, 7 inches front to back, and 2
> inches high.  All of the controls are on the top.
> 
> If you want to read more about the application of this console to SDR, go to
> the software author's website at http://www.dh1tw.de/powersdr-ui
> 
> 73,
> Jim, KY2D is 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Mike Duke, K5XU
> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 10:00 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: The DJ Console
> 
> Hi, Jim.
> 
> How much does this console cost, and how much space does it take on the
> desk?
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Kutsch" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 8:33 PM
> Subject: Re: I have to ask
> 
> 
> Richard,
> To add to what others have already said, yes, there are a few of us 
> working
> on software defined radio with screen readers.  I have the Flex 1500 
> and
> find the PowerSDR software can be used with Jaws to some limited 
> degree.
> There are keyboard shortcuts for most of the controls.  Still, it's 
> far from
> "accessible."  I started writing some Jaws scripts and that's helping.
> 
> There's a neat alternative though.  A device called the DJ Console can 
> be
> interfaced as a control unit for SDR.  This console is a DJ mixing 
> board
> with lots of buttons and knobs.  It connects by USB to your PC.  Then, 
> you
> can assign the various knobs and buttons to control various pieces of 
> the
> SDR software.  For example, I have the large knob assigned as main 
> tuning, a
> smaller knob for volume, a button for band selection, etc.
> 
> Flex Radio and Elecraft are both great SDR radios.  The Flex uses your 
> PC
> and has no controls on the hardware itself whereas the  Elecraft has 
> an
> internal processor and knobs and buttons.
> 
> 73,
> Jim, KY2D
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Richard Fiorello
> Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 8:10 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: I have to ask
> 
> Hi folks;
> I made the mistake of going to a local radio club meeting the other 
> night.
> They were demonstrating software defined radio.  Someone had I believe 
> a
> plex 3000 and a laptop.  Got all the usual stuff about how great the 
> display
> was but when they started discussing the fact that you had to set up 
> virtual
> cables I lost it.  I guess I too am a certifiable ot.
> Has anyone tried playing with one of these things and a screen reader?
> Sounded like he used hrd for somethings and the software that came 
> with the
> radio for others.
> On a more sain note, someone also suggested that the k3 was also a 
> software
> defined radio.  Can the k3 be used all by itself without a pc 
> connected?
> Thanks
> 
> --
> richard