l Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR Question
Russ:
I wouldn't use the RSP1. It's better than the cheap 8 bit dongles but miles
short of the Perseus, HF+ and Elad offerings.
The RSP1A is better and might suffice for some DXers but still is not top of
the line.
The SDRUno sof
2019 3:49 PM
To: nrc...@googlegroups.com; 'Mailing list for the International Radio Club of
America'
Subject: [IRCA] SDR Question
Since many DX'ers are now using SDR's, I wonder if anyone else is using the
SDRPlay RSP1 or 1a for MW and LW. If anyone has been using thes
Since many DX'ers are now using SDR's, I wonder if anyone else is using the
SDRPlay RSP1 or 1a for MW and LW. If anyone has been using these, and would be
interested in sharing their experiences and answering a couple of questions,
please contact me off-list.
Thanks-
Russ Edmunds
WB2BJH
Please find for your DXing enjoyment, SDR recordings I made last night at
8pm from home base using a ELAD FDM-S2 SDR with SDR Console V3 software.
The antenna here is a 140 foot DKAZ at 120degrees. I thought some other
locations may like to experience dxing radio conditions from Central Texas
east
Venezuela & Columbia general direction!
James Niven
Austin, Texas
-Original Message-
From: IRCA On Behalf Of ken brookner
Sent: Saturday, September 1, 2018 9:43 AM
To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings
Hi James..
W
Hi James..
Where was your bog aimed to?
Thanks
Ken
Lummi Island, WA
jni...@austin.rr.com wrote on 8/31/2018 5:07 PM:
Please find for your listening pleasure the following recording made using
an ELAD SDR FDM-S2 on 1200 foot BOG antenna.
This was made from Corpus Christi on October 16th 2016
for the International Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings
And someone needs to mention that SDR Radio (Simon Brown) supports the Elad
family (and much more) in his SDR Console.
Some might argue, but I guess it supports more radios and does more things
than any other
-Patch
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018 10:29 PM
To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings
Oddly, SpectraVue from RFSpace
(http://www.rfspace.com/RFSPACE/SpectraVue.html)
SpectraVue™ Software -
rfspace.com<http://www.rfspace.com/RFSP
ng list for the International Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings
Which APP would you suggest for opening your SDR files?
Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA -
On Aug 31, 2018, at 5:22 PM, Chuck Reh wrote:
James .. Any certain frequency we should check?
To
--- Begin Message ---
Thanks James for sharing. What we have in common are the Cubans which are
quite pesty on both your end and here.
The recording is of historical interest too. Many Mexican stations, likely
including some in your capture, are migrating to FM, vacating AM.
Mark Connelly
-Original Message-
From: IRCA On Behalf Of R. Colin Newell
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018 9:11 PM
To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings
Which APP would you suggest for opening your SDR files?
Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANAD
-
From: IRCA On Behalf Of R. Colin Newell
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018 9:11 PM
To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings
Which APP would you suggest for opening your SDR files?
Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA -
> On Aug 31,
Which APP would you suggest for opening your SDR files?
Colin Newell - Victoria - B.C. CANADA -
> On Aug 31, 2018, at 5:22 PM, Chuck Reh wrote:
>
> James .. Any certain frequency we should check?
>
>
>
>
> To Post a message: irca@hard-core-dx.com
>
: Friday, August 31, 2018 7:23 PM
To: 'Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America'
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR ELAD Recordings
James .. Any certain frequency we should check?
-Original Message-
From: IRCA On Behalf Of jni...@austin.rr.com
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018
James .. Any certain frequency we should check?
-Original Message-
From: IRCA On Behalf Of jni...@austin.rr.com
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018 8:08 PM
To: 'Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America'
; nrc...@googlegroups.com
Cc: 'Mark Connelly'
Subj
Please find for your listening pleasure the following recording made using
an ELAD SDR FDM-S2 on 1200 foot BOG antenna.
This was made from Corpus Christi on October 16th 2016 at 9:58pm local time
https://www.dropbox.com/s/l2b8xw3eux7qpry/2016_10_16_02_58_00_FDMSW1_Rec_RF_
000.zip?dl=0
I wi
Maybe a little off-topic, but I'm wondering if there are any good,
recent "SDR Shootout" type articles that cover the most widely used SDR
radios. Also it would be nice if software is covered as well.
Anyone know of anything recent? I've searched online for some, but all I
could find are ones
-boun...@hard-core-dx.com] On Behalf Of Brian
Rachford
Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 8:34 PM
To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR Recordings
Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a magic bullet for this. I actually
record more than most, :58:
Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be a magic bullet for this. I
actually record more than most, :58:00 to :06:40 just in case a station is
quite late or the possibility of catching something after network news.
Also, for XE stations that give a full ident after playing a long version
of the Mex
ding a bottom of the hour for a
> particular frequency. Of course DXpedition recording is a different animal;
> more is always better.
>
> Chris
> Redmond
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Kraig
> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 8:57 AM
> To: irca@hard-c
-
From: Kraig
Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 8:57 AM
To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR Recordings
Stop and think what you're getting yourself into.
118 frequencies (530, 540, 550... 1700 kHz) * 10 minutes (5 minutes before
the hour and 5 minutes after the hour) * 24 = 2
Stop and think what you're getting yourself into.
118 frequencies (530, 540, 550... 1700 kHz) * 10 minutes (5 minutes before the
hour and 5 minutes after the hour) * 24 = 28,320 minutes.
28320 / 60 (minutes in 1 hour) = 472 hours needed to listen to 1 day of TOH
recordings.
How about only 1
Hello,
I am just curious how other SDR users approach their overnight recordings from
a home location.
My present approach is I record the AM band 2 minutes before the hour and 2
minutes past the hour from 10pm to 5am. I am finding its a long process to get
through the recordings, I am already
There seems to be a new software defined radio on the scene from DX-Patrol. I
got the info from QRZ. More details are available at www dot dx patrol dot pt
'Would be interesting to hear how it stacks up against Microtelecom, Elad,
WinRadio, Japan Radio, etc SDRs. I'd also be interested in comi
Hi Mike,
I changed this thread title since it's not just about Perseus.
I considered the FDM DUO very seriously before deciding upon the KX3 a few
months ago. My main purpose is to use the rig as a very portable,
well-built, high performing and full featured *portable* receiver for the
Tropical B
ly no effect
> at all on "quality", although I am not sure what that means to you.
>
> Chuck
>
> > Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 13:30:11 -0600
> > From: l...@highnoonfilm.com
> > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR-Console and the Pers
ions,
and playback on other software platforms.
Thanks for the advice.
--
73,
Les Rayburn, N1LF
Maylene, AL
EM63
Member NRC, IRCA, & Medium Wave DX Circle
Former CPC Chairman for NRC/IRCA
SDR-IQ,Funcube Pro, Wellbrooke ALA-1530+ loop, LF Engineering Active Whips,
Quantum Phaser, Kiwa Loop,
hat means to you.
>
> Chuck
>
> > Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 13:30:11 -0600
> > From: l...@highnoonfilm.com
> > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR-Console and the Perseus SDR Volume Levels
> >
> > Don,
> >
> > I was advised that
The entire AM band is 1710-520, so 1.2 mHz. If you add LW, it's 1710-190 =
1.520, so you're covered
either way.
Russ Edmunds
15 mi NNW of Philadelphia
Grid FN20id
On Tue, 2/25/14, Les Rayburn wrote:
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR-Conso
ring 150 kHz to 1750 kHz.
Whatever sampling rate and center frequency you use has really no effect at all
on "quality", although I am not sure what that means to you.
Chuck
> Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 13:30:11 -0600
> From: l...@highnoonfilm.com
> To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
> Su
for both software.
>>>
>>> So far, I love the Perseus! One other question--how much bandwidth can
>>> the
>>> Perseus record in I/O mode? I've seen some sites that say it's limited to
>>> 800 KHz, others say 1600 KHz, and others 2 MHz. My underst
10 KHz (1.7 MHz)
--
73,
Les Rayburn, N1LF
Maylene, AL
EM63
Member NRC, IRCA, & Medium Wave DX Circle
Former CPC Chairman for NRC/IRCA
SDR-IQ,Funcube Pro, Wellbrooke ALA-1530+ loop, LF Engineering Active Whips,
Quantum Phaser, Kiwa Loop, Pals
My understanding is that it
> would cover the entire AM band, which would be 1710 KHz (1.7 MHz)
>
>
> --
> 73,
>
>
> Les Rayburn, N1LF
> Maylene, AL
> EM63
>
> Member NRC, IRCA, & Medium Wave DX Circle
> Former CPC Chairman for NRC/IRCA
>
> SDR-IQ,Fun
s Rayburn, N1LF
Maylene, AL
EM63
Member NRC, IRCA, & Medium Wave DX Circle
Former CPC Chairman for NRC/IRCA
SDR-IQ,Funcube Pro, Wellbrooke ALA-1530+ loop, LF Engineering Active Whips,
Quantum Phaser, Kiwa Loop, Palstar MW Pre-Selector
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One of the earlier versions of Spectravue actually played Perseus
files, Nigel, but unfortunately, I don't think it could run the
Perseus or could record from itpity.It's a fine, simple
program, which fortunately is still being updated, slowly and carefully.
best wishes,
Nick
At 05
Yes, when I graduated from the SDR-IQ to the Perseus I found the lack of
a native scheduler to be the biggest downside (along with the lack of a
pause button on playbacks), but as Walt says there are now plenty of 3rd
party programs out there. I've used several and these days I use both
Mesto
Bruce, as a long time Perseus user, yes, there are a number of 3rd party
scheduling softwares. We've asked Nico, the developer for years for a
native scheduler, without any success. The various 3rd party schedulers
I've tried were never 100% reliable, until a very simple one called Mestor,
which
Nick
For the record, I'm running the Excalibur (G31) using the software
written for the Excalibur Pro (G33). A couple of years ago, someone on
the Winradio YG wrote a dll file that allows you to use this lashup and
take advantage of features that are in the G33 software that aren't in
the G3
Now that I'm a bit more awake Bruce, I believe that I recall that the Excalibur
was only unable to do timed unattended recordings, but that the pricier
Excalibur Pro can. What is your experience there? Two of the DXers at the PEI
expedition last fall were jumping through hoops using Splinterwa
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 hap
I'm afraid I don't have a lot of experience with your possible
choices for SDR, Anthony, and none with driving them with an Apple
computer, but a couple of thoughts:
I lurk on the Perseus Yahoo list, and people do you use Apple
computers for Perseus, but I believe it's by running some sort of
I've been considering adding an SDR to my MW dx tool arsenal but I am a newbie
in that area and am looking for any thoughts or recommendations from those of
you more experienced than me. The primary appeal to me about SDR is the ability
to record the entire band for later searching.
Currently,
Gang,
Is anyone using any of the SDR's with Linux? If so will you email me
off list. I not used Windows since W98. I have some questions, and
solicit your opinions/advice.
Thanks,
Steve
--
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n...@mchsi.com
73 49 111 01001001
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The RFSpace radios don't seem to like high impedance antennas
directly connected to the antenna terminal Phil. If you have a
Beverage matching transformer handy (for those DXpeditions?) you
could try using that to get something closer to the 50 ohms the
SDR-IQ is looking for. Of course, if
On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 13:14:45 -0700 (PDT) Phil Bytheway
wrote:
>I have recently acquired a SDR-IQ digital wonder radio.
>Right now, I'm in the "playing with" stage... seems to need a bigger antenna
>than 30' strung around the house.
>Any ideas/tips on operation or antenna welcome.
>
I used Wal
I have recently acquired a SDR-IQ digital wonder radio.
Right now, I'm in the "playing with" stage... seems to need a bigger antenna
than 30' strung around the house.
Any ideas/tips on operation or antenna welcome.
Phil Bytheway
IRCA Bookstore
Seattle WA
Drake R-7 / KIWA Loop
__
I'm going to sell my SDR-IQ but will first offer it here for a lower
price: $275 + shipping. It works perfectly and is in a Hammond enclosure
with a self-designed laminated panel. Picture available on request. I
took out the serial connector which is not needed for normal operation -
you only n
After reading a bit about the WRplus software and it’s performance, I decided
to try to use it with my RF Space SDR-IQ receiver. Even if you have a
conventional receiver, please read on.
First of all, the WRplus software allows you to easily select both the input
and output sound card. This is
It's user guide says:
Starting with V1.0 Winrad supports external hardware trough specific
DLLs. The first such DLL written is for support of the SDR-14 and the
SDR-IQ (see http://www.rfspace.com).
(WRPlus is based on Winrad)
73, Mauno
13.1.2011 20:17, Les Rayburn kirjoitti:
Does anyone kn
Does anyone know if the WRPlus software will work with the SDR-IQ receiver?
Very little documentation on the web site.
73,
Les Rayburn, N1LF
Les Rayburn, Director
High Noon Film
130 1st Avenue West
Alabaster, AL 35007-8536
(205) 621-7500
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(205) 253-4867 CELL
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At 12:07 6/20/2009, you wrote:
>After using the RFSpace SDR-14 for quite a while, I've noticed some odd
>behavior. First is a minimal thing. The spike for an AM carrier seems to
>drop slightly when the unit is tuned to that frequency. Drops by a couple
>of db. When there are two adjacent stati
After using the RFSpace SDR-14 for quite a while, I've noticed some odd
behavior. First is a minimal thing. The spike for an AM carrier seems to
drop slightly when the unit is tuned to that frequency. Drops by a couple
of db. When there are two adjacent stations at the same signal strength,
the
the band for stations in the
same locality is truly amazing. You still need a good antenna (I have an EWE)
and a lot of time. Here is the web page http://www.microtelecom.it/perseus/
Barry
--- On Fri, 15/5/09, Brett Saylor wrote:
From: Brett Saylor
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR
To: "Ma
On May 15, 2009, at 1:34 AM, Phil Bytheway wrote:
Thinking about getting a SDR for AM DX.
Any advice is appreciated.
Web sites would help.
philbytheway
Guy's blog is the best place to get started learning about the Perseus
SDR (which seems to be the one to beat at the moment). It's at:
: irca@hard-core-dx.com<mailto:irca@hard-core-dx.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2009 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR
Hi John,
Many of your questions have been answered on the Perseus SDR Yahoogroup. The
archives are an excellent reference that you can investigate. You don't have
sages
73,
Guy Atkins
Puyallup, WA
www.perseus-sdr.blogspot.com
> Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 10:55:51 -0500
> From: "John Callarman"
> To: "Neil Kazaross" ,"Mailing list for the
>International Radio Club of America"
> Subject: Re: [IR
quot;
> To: "Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America"
>
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR
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On Saturday 16 May 2009 11:02:05 am Craig Healy wrote:
> I am impressed with this thing. A project I have is setting an older IBM
> laptop so it can run off it. The laptop has a password issue that's
> stopped me. I have to hack a chip or replace it to get it to work. The
> previous owner forgo
I have come into a small inheritance from which I believe I can modernize my
DX-ability centered around the Perseus SDR. But I, too, would like some advice,
particularly on finding an adequate laptop computer through which to operate.
I see the Perseus as a device which can enable the BCB DX'er
> Craig, I believe it was Bruce Conti who said his SDR was also
significantly
> better than the R8B for audio recovery from splits. That alone (since I
need
> real good selectivity here for TA and the continuing TP quest) should
> convince me to get one.
I am impressed with this thing. A project
of America"
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 6:22 AM
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR
Thinking about getting a SDR for AM DX.
Any advice is appreciated.
I've had an RFSpace SDR-14 for a year or so and it's been great. I find
it
far better than the Drake R8B or any of the previous radios I&
At 13:30 5/15/2009, you wrote:
>At 10:34 PM 5/14/2009, you wrote:
>
>>Thinking about getting a SDR for AM DX.
>>Any advice is appreciated.
>>Web sites would help.
>>
>>philbytheway
>
>
>Phil, I simply can't say enough good things about the Perseus SDR. At this
>time, as far as I'm concerned, it'
They are great. Just make sure you have a lot of hard disk space to
store the receptions, and a lot of time to review them.
Bill Harms
Phil Bytheway wrote:
Thinking about getting a SDR for AM DX.
Any advice is appreciated.
Web sites would help.
philbytheway
At 10:34 PM 5/14/2009, you wrote:
>Thinking about getting a SDR for AM DX.
>Any advice is appreciated.
>Web sites would help.
>
>philbytheway
Phil, I simply can't say enough good things about the Perseus SDR. At this
time, as far as I'm concerned, it's by far the best choice for MW
DXing
> Thinking about getting a SDR for AM DX.
> Any advice is appreciated.
I've had an RFSpace SDR-14 for a year or so and it's been great. I find it
far better than the Drake R8B or any of the previous radios I've had. The
SDR-IQ also gets great reviews, as does the Perseus. From what I've read,
t
Thinking about getting a SDR for AM DX.
Any advice is appreciated.
Web sites would help.
philbytheway
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I have an older IBM Thinkpad laptop in halfway decent condition. It has
Windows 98 and is kind of useless for normal computer work. Today I put the
Linux-based Knoppix boot CD in and it started up. All the tools like the
network connection, sound card and whatnot were found and started. The
thi
> Where can we see Mark's files?
>
> Thanks, Karl Zuk N2KZ
>
>
>
>
> > Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:30:03 -0700
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
> > Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR-IQ Files of TA MW Reception - from Mark Connelly
>
I was "tuning" through these signals last night...
Mark: Is this a typical night for you?
I have a cassette tape from 1975 or 1976 from a MW DXer
from Nova Scotia names Mike Dunn - who is 100% amateur radio now...
that sent me a 90 minute cassette of a typical evenings listening
just North of Ha
Thanks, Guy for making this possible. I'm going to really enjoy plowing
through these!..Walt.
At 11:17 PM 9/24/2008, you wrote:
>I have uploaded three of Mark Connelly's SDR-IQ files of Trans-Atlantic MW
>DX reception (180 kHz segments) to my Web storage space:
>
>www.guyatkins.com/files/sd
Where can we see Mark's files?
Thanks, Karl Zuk N2KZ
> Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:30:03 -0700
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
> Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR-IQ Files of TA MW Reception - from Mark Connelly
>
> > I have uploaded three of Mark Connel
> I have uploaded three of Mark Connelly's SDR-IQ files of Trans-Atlantic MW
> DX reception (180 kHz segments) to my Web storage space:
And I downloaded all three files.
Good heavens. Life on the East Coast!
These files are mind boggling.
Anyone with a PC out there and a good connection to
the
I have uploaded three of Mark Connelly's SDR-IQ files of Trans-Atlantic MW
DX reception (180 kHz segments) to my Web storage space:
www.guyatkins.com/files/sdr/20070920_0008-0013z_530-720.wav (530-720 kHz,
recorded September 20, 2007) (247 Mb)
www.guyatkins.com/files/sdr/20071017_2318-2324z_720-
alt has one and seems to like it as well. Just be aware
that the software is fairly primitive when compared to a
Winradio G313.
Regards,
Rob
From: Bill Harms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [IRCA] SDR-IQ order placed
To: IRCA , National Radio Club <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Message-ID: <[
I took the plunge. I just placed an order for the SDR-IQ from Universal
this morning. If it is in stock, I should have it in within the next
week. It should be fun!
--
Bill Harms
Elkridge, Maryland
Check out the Spokane Radio History Pages
http://spokaneradio.philcobill.com
and the Spokane Rad
This may be old news to other SDR-IQ users on this list, but it was new to
me, so I though I would post it. The instructions are lifted from a review
of the radio on eham.net written by KF6CM.
To listen to 2 *different* frequencies (within the same 190 kHz bandwidth
screen) simultaneously using S
Craig - The experiments sound encouraging if you can work out the kinks.
I think that if I had the receiver at a site that is obviously "juiced"
towards one DX target or another (Latin America in the case of your
south-facing shore site at WNBH), I'd do some RF recordings that could
be offloade
I've been working on setting up the SDR-14 so it can be accessed remotely.
Right now it's set up in New Bedford at the WNBH-1340 transmitter site.
Just a simple antenna for the moment, a ferrite loop on a tripod sitting on
the workbench. It's turned to null the tower (15m/50' away). There's also
I was looking over the SDR-14 tonight to see how it could be operated
remotely. It looks very easy. There is a program in the C:\Program
Files\Spectravue\ folder called SDRxxServer.exe which sets it up. Click on
it, hit "Stop" and change the port number to whatever is appropriate for the
interne
Hi Walter,
I"m glad you're having such good results with the SDR-IQ. I've had great
results myself, although I don't post my contacts here because I'm more
interested in Radio performance than in DX-ing MW stations. THere was a lot of
controversy about the SDR_IQ a while back but it seems to
I thought that I might share my experience with using my SDR-IQ captured files.
I'm quite delighted. It was an easy thing to have it running in the
background while I worked on a medical-legal report that I needed to complete
tonight. I used a file from
October 20, 2007 between 531 and 721 kH
Walt,
A great bunch of logs! I knew KSWB could be heard at Tofino as Bob & I
listened to it there back in 1974. Infact KVAS-1230 (now KKEE) and
KAST-1370 Astoria were also heard. Here I get CBXQ 540.
73,
Patrick
Patrick Martin
KAVT Reception Manager
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Below are some of my loggings from my recent Thanksgiving weekend in Tofino, on
the west coast of Vancouver Island. We stayed at Crystal Cove Resort where I
was able to erect a sizeable ALA 100 loop, and about 300' of wire oriented about
260 degrees in the horrendously thick bush (took me at lea
Thanks Colin. I had wondered as the Universal site says even Windows
2000 will work with the SDR IQ. I don't own a late model laptop as yet,
but it has also been in the back of my mind. With the SDR-IQ going for
$500, I have thought about it. I could pick up a used laptop with
Windows 2000 or XP an
Guy:
Winrad also supports them, but Winrad's problem is lack of support for AM.
Chuck
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Guy Atkins
Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 8:57 PM
To: irca@hard-core-dx.com
Subject: Re: [IRCA] SDR Computer Require
--- Guy Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> By the way, what are the other programs which
> control the SDR-IQ? I know
> that RFSpace makes driver files available for
> developers, but I've not heard
> of software other than Spectravue.
I'll have to ask my friend. He showed me what
different p
I agree, I use SDR-IQ with Pentium 4 2 GHz / 512 MB RAM and it works fine.
SDR-IQ requires USB 2.0 though, because it takes the current from there,
too.
73, Mauno
- Original Message -
From: "Guy Atkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 6:57 AM
Su
The SDR-IQ, and the companion SDR-14, work fine on computers that are
"Chevys" by today's standards. You do not need a "super fast computer" to
run them successfully. Here are the minimum and recommended specs:
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS - MINIMUM
Pentium III at 800 MHz, Pentium 4 or Athlon XP 1600+
Wind
>
> *** For those who have been around long enough to remember this, GPN
> used to talk about the possibility of what he called "The Monday
> Morning Recorder" which would have done the same thing but using
> videotape to record the audio spectrum. 40 years leater, and we
> have this.
>
> Russ Ed
--- "Powell E. Way III W4OPW" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My friend Jack Jackson has one of the ones from RF
> Space in Atlanta that will be for sale soon. One of
> the most amazing things is you can record an entire
> SWATH of spectrum, save it to the hard drive, and go
> back to that file, an
> Sounds like an updated version of Craig Healy's DX Time machine.
> See
> http://72.
> > the most amazing things is you can record an entire
> > SWATH of spectrum, save it to the hard drive, and go
> > back to that file,
See the "Monday Morning Tape Recorder" article from
the 1970's I think
>(Chowdanet seems to be down...
http://www.chowdanet.com was OK when I just checked, and OK at noon when I
stopped by my office.. It's been OK, other than some power outages. That
location seems to get it's power from a third world grid. It's down a lot.
Craig Healy
Providence, RI
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Sounds like an updated version of Craig Healy's DX Time machine.
See
http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:bb6_d--OyTAJ:www.chowdanet.com/markc/webpage/WA1ION/vcrdx.pdf+dx+time+machine&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us&client=firefox-a
(Chowdanet seems to be down, this is a link to a google cache of the
a
My friend Jack Jackson has one of the ones from RF
Space in Atlanta that will be for sale soon. One of
the most amazing things is you can record an entire
SWATH of spectrum, save it to the hard drive, and go
back to that file, and with the software that tunes
the radio, ACTUALLY "tune" the file as
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