On Jul 12, 2013, at 9:16 PM, irca-requ...@hard-core-dx.com wrote: Thanks for the comments, Bruce. Since you have them both side by side, putting the UI issues aside, do you find one outperforms the other? Regards,
> Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 09:43:06 -0700 > From: Bruce Portzer <bport...@comcast.net> > To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America > <irca@hard-core-dx.com> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR Recommendations? > Message-ID: <51e0321a.3000...@comcast.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Hi Anthony > > I've owned an Excalibur for the past two years, and very recently added > a Perseus to my radio collection. Both are quite good receivers. I'm > not aware of any Mac software to run either radio, although there may be > third party software I don't know about. > > I've been generally happy withe the User Interface that comes with the > Excalibur. I'm much less impressed with the Perseus UI, but I've only > been using it for a couple of days and may need to give it more time. > > I haven't run into the recording issue Nick mentions. I routinely use > the Excalibur to record 2 MHZ sections of spectrum (MW & SW) with no > problems. That's with a quad core (i5) CPU in my PC. The problem could > nonetheless occur with older, slower PCs (single CPU and possibly some > low end dual core PCs). > > Bruce > Anthony R Gargano n...@n2ss.com _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list IRCA@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com