Re: Topband: Remote SDR Receive only setup

["chacuff" <chacuff@cableone.net>]

I can understand the practical application for casual DXing but are there 
not issues with using such remote RX sites and counting the contacts for 
DXCC and for Contesting?
Cecil
K5DL
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <donovanf@starpower.net>
To: <topband@contesting.com>
Cc: "Mack McCormick" <w4ax.mack@gmail.com>; "Frank Davis" <fdavis@nfld.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 10:49 AM
Subject: Re: Topband: Remote SDR Receive only setup


> Frank,
>
> ZL3IX has the most sophisticated 160 meter remote receive site I'm aware 
> of.  Its at a very quiet rural ocean front farm.
> 73
> Frank
> W3LPL
>
> ---- Original message ----
> > Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:34:22 -0500
> > From: Mack McCormick <w4ax.mack@gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: Topband: Remote SDR Receive only setup
> > To: Frank Davis <fdavis@nfld.net>
> > Cc: "topband@contesting.com" <topband@contesting.com>
> >
> > Frank,
> >
> > I do a great deal of remote work including exposing  160M, 80M, and 40M,
> > and 20M receivers to dozens of users simultaneously that they can
> > tune independently. Take a look at http://w4ax.com and if this is 
> > something
> > you're interested in pursuing then drop me a note. You must have Java
> > loaded to use this site.
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Mack
> > W4AX
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 9:31 PM, Frank Davis <fdavis@nfld.net> wrote:
> >
> > > I would be interested in talking to anyone who has successfully
> > > implemented remote receive only capability for 160m ?    I have been
> > > thinking of an available seaside  location that offers some relief from
> > > noise but deciding on the most effective approach is challenging.   Is 
> > > an
> > > SDR/PC/remote server a good way to do it or is the PC-less approach 
> > > using
> > > remote hardware more effective?
> > >
> > > If there is someone willing to share ideas with me I would appreciate 
> > > it.
> > > Frank VO1HP
> > >
> > > Sent from an iPad2
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> >
> >
> > --
> > 73,
> >
> > Mack de W4AX
> > http://w4ax.com
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