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HAM RADIO DELUXE EMOTE ERVER UIDE S i m o n B r o w n , H B 9 D R V P r o g r a m m e r - i n - C h i e f L a s t u p d a t e : W e d n e s d a y , J u n e 0 2 , 2 0 0 4...
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U s e r G u i d e The radios used in this project were supplied by Martin Lynch and Sons of London. Special thanks are due to Chris Taylor for his friendly and efficient service.
INTRODUCTION The HRD Remote Server supports a connection between Ham Radio Deluxe and a radio connected to a remote computer. The connection between the computers uses TCP/IP (the standard networking protocol). E Q U I R E M E N T S The remote computer must be running Windows NT –...
C:\Program Files\Amateur Radio\Ham Radio Deluxe 3. Enter: HRDRemoteSvr.exe – install This creates a new Windows service called HRD RemoteSvr. You now start the Services applet (Start – Settings – Control Panel – Administrative Tools – Services) to modify the properties of the service.
Welcome text, displayed on the remote user's computer. Note that \n is replaced with a newline. Enter up to 511 characters on a single line. WELCOME = Welcome to the HRD Remote Access Server.\n\nPlease don't break anything! The contents of this file should be obvious.
CONNECTING To connect to the remote server from Ham Radio Deluxe enter values as normal but select the Remote port, then press Connect . When you press Connect the Remote Connection window is displayed. Enter connection information: 1. Address – the remote computer address in either numeric or alphabetic form – for example 195.154.179.101 or www.laax-drv.ch 2.
A Remote Status display window shows you the data throughput and average round-trip time. The average round-trip time is the time required to send a message from HRD to the remote server and get a response. This will be very similar to the value shown when you use Ping to interrogate a remote host.
AUDIO (VOIP) The remote server does not support audio. For audio (or VOIP) the following options are available: • SKYPE – www.skype.com, • MSN Messenger, • Audio streaming – for example the Helix Server – Basic from RealNetworks Inc. – www.realnetworks.com...