[TenTec] OT: SDRplay ???

[Barry N1EU]

If you go to http://youtube.com and search on SM5BSZ, you'll find three
videos (rx1compare,rx2compare,rx3compare) where he tests and compares the
performance of several lower priced SDR receivers, including SDRplay.

73, Barry N1EU


On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 7:26 AM, rick at dj0ip.de <Rick at dj0ip.de> wrote:

> Tnx Barry,
>
> I was reading eham reports (which I don't value very high) but there seemed
> to be a lot of complaints about overloading on large antennas.  Mine will
> be
> on an all band dipole so it picks up plenty of signal from lots of bands.
>
> I can use a preselector with it, I have a couple.
> One thing I read that makes sense though I don't know if it is true, was
> one
> should never place a direct conversion RX in a plastic enclosure.
>
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt, Germany)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Barry
> N1EU
> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 12:15 PM
> To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] OT: SDRplay ???
>
> I was just researching this Rick, contemplating adding a panadapter to my
> Omni 6+.  The SDRplay is a good performer in the $100-$150 range but if you
> want to spend just a bit more ($200-$250), the Afedri (ethernet interface)
> seems a better unit.
>
> 73, Barry N1EU
>
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 4:00 AM, rick at dj0ip.de <Rick at dj0ip.de> wrote:
>
> > How does the SDRplay compare to other SDR receivers in its price range?
> >
> > What else should I be looking at?
> >
> > Tnx
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Rick, DJ0IP
> >
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