[amsat-bb] Re: FUNcube Dongle pro

[Alan]

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




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<From: amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org 
<[mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Vince Fiscus, KB7ADL
<Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:31 PM
<To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
<Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: FUNcube Dongle pro
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<At 10:14 AM 11/21/2013 -0800, "Ken Swaggart" 
<<k.swaggart at 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
<
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