Envelope-to: dave@picks.force9.co.uk Delivery-date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:50:25 +0100 Received: by pih-mxcore10.plus.net with spam-scanned (PlusNet MXCore v2.00) id 1Dnvge-0004j3-Gm for dave@picks.force9.co.uk; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:50:25 +0100 Received: from post.thorcom.com ([193.82.116.20]) by pih-mxcore10.plus.net with esmtp (PlusNet MXCore v2.00) id 1Dnvge-0004iT-6w for dave@picks.force9.co.uk; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:50:24 +0100 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1DnvgN-0005Qj-Vw for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:50:07 +0100 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1DnvgN-0005Qa-IR for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:50:07 +0100 Received: from mailout.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.47.231]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1DnvhI-0007IW-9p for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:51:05 +0100 Received: from irwell.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.47.48] helo=zetnet.co.uk) by mailout.zetnet.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DnvgG-0002I6-00 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:50:00 +0100 Received: from john-b5a82ea1a4 (40-066.dialup.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.40.66]) by zetnet.co.uk (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-1) with ESMTP id j5U9nrTB000513 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:49:59 +0100 Message-ID: <200506301049310063.3E937B42@mail.zetnet.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <42C3C880.21951.9A8BFF@localhost> References: <42C3C880.21951.9A8BFF@localhost> X-Mailer: Courier 3.50.00.09.1098 (http://www.rosecitysoftware.com) (K) Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:49:31 +0100 From: "John Rabson" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: LF: Software - a bit off-topic Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-PN-SpamFiltered: by PlusNet MXCore (v2.00) For filter design I use AADE Filter Design version 4.03 For circuit simulation I am looking at Linear Technology LTC Spice/SwitcherCAD III but don't claim to be competent yet. 73 John G3PAI *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 30/06/2005 at 10:25 Mike Dennison wrote: >I am writing a short chapter on using computers in amateur radio, for >the new edition of the RSGB's Radio Communication Handbook. > >This is about construction and not operating, and I am interested in >what software is used by group members when designing building and >testing amateur radio equipment, including antennas and not just for >LF. > >This includes any software that is still available, whether it is >freeware or paid-for > >Also, do you have favourite web sites or discussion groups to >exchange technical (not operating) information? > >Are there any other ways you use a computer to improve your ability >to make radio gear? > >Any help would be appreciated, thanks. > >73 >Mike, G3XDV >==========