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{ "url": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/SMMX6F3YZESNJQGNGHJWYPR2IBUY47MN/?format=api", "mailinglist": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/?format=api", "message_id": "CABAKp2F_hXirMSAKP4p0wz-rffgMj8i4fE89Yh6=ziUh+eXWHQ@mail.gmail.com", "message_id_hash": "SMMX6F3YZESNJQGNGHJWYPR2IBUY47MN", "thread": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/thread/IQ2M7GBPXN33JS6RVBKXMKHSOZLZXMWL/?format=api", "sender": { "address": "art.ballentine (a) gmail.com", "mailman_id": "ba1bf9708ea64026aaa7afe750378a25", "emails": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/sender/ba1bf9708ea64026aaa7afe750378a25/emails/?format=api" }, "sender_name": "Franklyn A. Ballentine, Jr", "subject": "Re: [amsat-bb] Yaesu FT-857D", "date": "2016-01-23T06:21:21Z", "parent": "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/RLEDQPIV3CVXR7L7UEPV7YX6NRWE7GSE/?format=api", "children": [ "https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/api/list/[email protected]/email/PHUGAMOJIB56PGOLIXX3TWNT2IUSRYSO/?format=api" ], "votes": { "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "status": "neutral" }, "content": "Hi,\nI have the original FCD and the RTL dongle (not the most current chipset).\nBoth have been OK but I wouldn't mind stepping up.\nI'm looking for comparisons between the SDRPlay and the AirSpy receivers.\nI had considered HackRF or BladeRF but i think by the time I got around to\nplaying with their transmit functions, they would have been replaced.\n\n73\nFrank B\nkb1qzh\n\nOn Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:10 PM, John Toscano <[email protected]> wrote:\n\n> Mentioning that you are waiting for a tax refund makes me think you are\n> planning to dive into SDR with a fairly high-end and expensive unit, You\n> can probably get away with spending $25 or so if you have reasonably modest\n> expectations. Noo Elec makes a whole line of SDR devices, from inexpensive\n> dongles to the pricier (but well worth it if you have the passion) HackRF\n> unit. Take a look here:\n> http://www.nooelec.com/store/sdr.html\n>\n> There are some dongle vendors who sell junk. the Noo Elec units are high\n> quality. Of course, take that recommendation from someone who owns one of\n> their dongles, plus HackRF Blue board (clone of the HackRF and virtually\n> unobtainable now), and a Flex-1500.\n> ;^)\n> 73 de W0JT/5, EL09vu\n>\n> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 1:28 AM, Franklyn A. Ballentine, Jr <\n> [email protected]> wrote:\n>\n>> Hi All,\n>>\n>> I just wanted to say thank you.\n>> I was also wondering the same thing and to see that it works well using an\n>> SDR for receive is very reassuring.\n>> Tax refund going to an SDR now.\n>>\n>> Thanks again!\n>> 73\n>> Frank B\n>> kb1qzh\n>> FN31fa\n>>\n>> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 6:24 PM, Norm n3ykf <[email protected]>\n>> wrote:\n>>\n>> > It gets far more interesting when there is a language barrier. One of\n>> > these days I'll tell the \"Documentos\" story.\n>> >\n>> > Use an 857d and an IC-7000 in a Pelican case for moderate worldwide\n>> > indestructibility. The Icom was chosen because of it's dual ADI DSP\n>> > units working at IF. Power hog on standby. 2x what the Yaesu is.\n>> > Wanted the flexibility of having an analog front end, as well, though.\n>> > Each has it's strong points.\n>> >\n>> > Batteries are an easy commodity in the rest of the world. Most of the\n>> > passes in the lands of la-la use the automobile as the power source.\n>> > Surplus HP server supplies are useful and light. The bay your friend..\n>> >\n>> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 5:13 PM, J. Boyd (JR2TTS)\n>> > <[email protected]> wrote:\n>> > > On Thu, 21 Jan 2016 12:55:07 -0500, [email protected] wrote:\n>> > >\n>> > >> Anybody using a Yaesu FT 857D to work the SSB satellites? If so,\n>> what do\n>> > >> you think? Can you take it outside and use it with an Arrow antenna?\n>> > >\n>> > > This is probably overkill, but I've got two of 'em, one each for up\n>> and\n>> > > down. One sitting on top of the other makes for a nice compact setup\n>> > > that's easy to read. I took a piece of advice from KB5WIA, who does it\n>> > > with two FT817's in a similar fashion\n>> > > (http://kb5wia.blogspot.jp/2010/10/satellite-portable-station.html),\n>> and\n>> > > change the color of the display on one of the rigs so I can tell them\n>> > > apart.\n>> > >\n>> > > I also have an adapter for my Heil Proset 6 headset, so I have the\n>> > > headphone out jack coming out of one rig, and the mic/PTT going into\n>> the\n>> > > other with a hand switch. So all I have to do is walk around the back\n>> of\n>> > > my truck with a headset on, aiming an antenna on a tripod at the sky,\n>> > > with one hand gripping what looks like a detonator. You'll have to\n>> > > excuse me, the cops are here.\n>> > >\n>> > > --\n>> > > J. Boyd, JR2TTS/NI3B\n>> > > [email protected]\n>> > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/the2belo/\n>> > > http://www.qrz.com/db/JR2TTS\n>> > > Twitter: @Minus2_C\n>> > >\n>> > > _______________________________________________\n>> > > Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n>> > > to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership.\n>> > Opinions expressed\n>> > > are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views\n>> of\n>> > AMSAT-NA.\n>> > > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite\n>> > program!\n>> > > Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>> > _______________________________________________\n>> > Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n>> > to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership.\n>> Opinions\n>> > expressed\n>> > are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of\n>> > AMSAT-NA.\n>> > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite\n>> program!\n>> > Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>> >\n>> _______________________________________________\n>> Sent via [email protected]. AMSAT-NA makes this open forum available\n>> to all interested persons worldwide without requiring membership.\n>> Opinions expressed\n>> are solely those of the author, and do not reflect the official views of\n>> AMSAT-NA.\n>> Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program!\n>> Subscription settings: http://www.amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb\n>>\n>\n>\n", "attachments": [] }