> On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 09:27:30 -0800 > Chris Albertson <albertson.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I thought it might be interresting but then found out you need to buy >> $2,000+ worth of hardware for even start experimenting. Open Source >> SDR needs to run on a common affordable platform or it will never gain >> the critical mass of users that it take to make the project live >> longer then a few months. > > That's because the URSP is a general purpose system. It is designed > to do many things. That makes it expensive. And being expensive, > it has a low production volume, which makes it even more expensive. > > I think, a specialized GPS SDR can be build for less than 500 USD > in low (a dozen at max) volumes.
http://www.sparkfun.com/products/10981 -- Björn _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.