Thanks Rein, that took care of it. Alan On Sat, 2009-03-14 at 16:57 +0100, Rein Couperus wrote: > Alan, > > the lock function of fldigi only works for TX, so your beacons will be spot > on frequency. > > The RX is hunting for a valid psk signal within a narrow band which can be > limited. > Goto configuration->modems->psk and set search range to 40 Hz, and > acquisition level to 6dB. > > That should do the trick. Do you use fldigi 3.10? > > 73, > > Rein PA0R > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: "alan" <akepple@xxxxxxx> > > Gesendet: 14.03.09 15:54:23 > > An: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Betreff: [pskmail] Server Frequency Question > > > > The tx/rx frequency shown on fldigi 3.10 for my server seems to be > > drifting. > > Is my beacon frequency drifting? > > When I start pskmail_server-0.8 the TX frequency lock light comes on in > > fldigi but the frequency still drifts around, sometimes as much 200HZ. > > I am also able to manually move the frequency cursor on fldigi while the > > pskmail_server is running. I could not do this before. > > I recently upgraded some components in my computer and I am basically > > using a fresh install of Ubunutu 8.10, Fldigi 3.10, and Pskmail_server > > 0.8. > > Psk mode sweet spot is set at 1500 in fldigi. > > I tried the pskmailrc.pl variable $scheduler in both 1 and 0 and tried > > the server in both scanning and fixed modes but I get the same drift in > > both modes. > > When I run fldigi without the pskmail server running, the fldigi > > frequency stays put for the same conditions with AFC both on and off and > > various squelch settings so I don't think it is unusual qrm causing the > > drift. > > Any suggestions on what things can I check? > > Alan KD4QCL > > > > > > >