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> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 13:35:19 -0500
> From: "Mark L. Hammond"
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Anybody use a Soft66ADD SDR?
> To: Amsat - BBs
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Hi Mark-
I'm the friend Owen refers to; I just built a Soft66ADI. I keep meaning to
do a blog post about it, but I'll summarize here.
I really liked the form factor of the Soft66; the software-selectable BPFs
and the fact that the control software is open source really sealed the deal
for me. I
Hi Robert,
Thank you for your candid assessment. After looking over the website,
I decided that a kit form wouldn't be a good choice for me (and I love
to build!) So, the assembled unit does look like a good option.
I wish you had some performance reports!
On the other hand, maybe you just gav
Robert, this looks like an interesting little device. I have an SDR-IQ which
is great, but expensive compared to this one.
I looked at the kit, and when I saw surface mount ICs, I said no way. Most
people don't have the equipment, eyesight or steady hands to solder a surface
mount IC. Maybe
Sebastian wrote:
> I looked at the kit, and when I saw surface mount ICs, I said no way.
> Most people don't have the equipment, eyesight or steady hands to solder
> a surface mount IC. Maybe those parts are already soldered in the kit, I
> really couldn't tell from the web site.
I started looking
