But then again, since the SDR-X will have slots for multiple receivers and transmiters, maybe it is a 'fleet' by design?
Should we rename it the SDR-10K? ;) Pete, N3EVL > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Christopher T. Day > Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 2:45 PM > To: Duane - N9DG; FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: Re: [Flexradio] 6M and the SDR-X > > Duane, > > Since the target price range of the SDR-X seems to be ~$10,000, a > fleet of them doesn't sound like what you're looking for. > > > Chris - AE6VK > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Duane - N9DG [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 11:26 AM > To: FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > Subject: [Flexradio] 6M and the SDR-X > > Since the 6M topic has come up I'll make another plea for a > version of the Flex Radio SDR to be made available that is > designed exclusively for VHF transverter use. Its key > features would include: > > 1. 26-36 MHz coverage (or any other single HW pre-configurable range). > 2. 100mW max RF output. > 3. Separate (or common) RX/TX IF ports. > 4. Optional support for multiple (6?) switched RX/TX IF ports. > 5. Integrated UCB functionality. > > I'm sure there's more key features to include but I can't > think of them at the moment ;).. > > I haven't seen the details of the SDR-X yet but I wonder if > it is modular enough HW wise to accommodate this?? One of the > goals of such a transverter IF "radio" would be to keep its > acquisition costs low so that I VHF'ers afford to buy a small > fleets (5-6) of them to interface with all of thier > transverters. Part of keeping the cost down is to do away > with all the band-filter switching needed for full HF > coverage. Single band (hardwired) is all that will be need > for dedicated transverters use. > > Thoughts? > > Duane > N9DG > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection > around http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio mailing list > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archive Link: > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/ > FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio mailing list > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archive Link: > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/ > FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com _______________________________________________ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://mail.flex-radio.biz/pipermail/flexradio_flex-radio.biz/ FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com
