Page 30 of the January 2013 QST "Cheap Easy SDR", check out the digital edition of QST if you are an ARRL member and don't have that QST on-hand.
Bryce KB1LQC On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Pat McGrath <ka6...@arrl.net> wrote: > What QST article? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Lubbers K8TL [mailto:k...@earthlink.net] > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2012 6:02 AM > To: AMSAT BB > Subject: [amsat-bb] FCD/SDR > > I have the original FCD and the HF adapter. I ordered the new DC to light > FCD a few hours before the December QST arrived. > > I have been playing with the dongle for a while. Mainly on the satellites > but have also copied EME JT65 signals with it. On FO-29 and AO-7 it is fun > to watch the whole band pass at once. > > In many cases some preselection is necessary (VHF repeater for the gas > company is close by, if you don't tune it out the system is desensed). On > the HF side, a simple LC tuner as a quantum improvement. > > SO after the QST article I stopped by Best Buy. Without the benefit of > exotic test equipment a can say I can't tell the difference!! > > I hooked up the HF adapter, again can't tell the difference. > > Now all I need is a computer controlled VFO!! > > 73 Merry Christmas and HNY > > Tom K8TL > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
