Vince,
I have as a test used it with my regular M2 antennas and external preamps with no issues. It compares very favorably with the $4k rig, and caused no problem when operating mode-J.
73s,
Alan WA4SCA
<-----Original Message----- <From: amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org <[mailto:amsat-bb-bounces@amsat.org] On Behalf Of Vince Fiscus, KB7ADL <Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:31 PM <To: amsat-bb@amsat.org <Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: FUNcube Dongle pro < <At 10:14 AM 11/21/2013 -0800, "Ken Swaggart" <k.swaggart@charter.net wrote: <>Vince, <>I've been using SDR# with my FunCube Dongle Pro and have been <very pleased <>with it's performance and the available plug-ins. Here's the site: <>http://sdrsharp.com/ <> <>And some more info at: <>http://www.pe0sat.vgnet.nl/sdr/sdr-software/sdrsharp/ <> <>Primarily I've been using it as a panadapter to monitor the <first IF of my <>FT-847. <> <>73, <>Ken, W7KKE < < <Thanks Ken, < <That was my next question, hit send on the first email too soon. I <was wondering if anyone was using it with outdoor antenna's & preamp <with any success, or if it's mainly only useful for tapping off <the I.F. on another receiver. < <KB7ADL < <_______________________________________________ <Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of <the author. <Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur <satellite program! <Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb <