[amsat-bb] VHF/UHF Transverter?

[Ham Radio Essentials]

Just one more question:  Has anybody had any experience with a cheap SDR
desensing on FM or SSB when they transmit?

On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 6:38 PM Ham Radio Essentials <arrl.kvan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks everybody for the information!  I am thinking of using a web SDR
> for the receive(may work a little), but maybe I'll just go semi-duplex for
> right now, or maybe get an SDR radio for the receive side.
> Thanks again!
>
> 73 de W0AAE
>
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 6:31 PM Stefan Wagener via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
>> Here you go:
>>
>>
>> https://shop.kuhne-electronic.com/kuhne/en/shop/amateur-radio/new/Transverterinterface+for+IC7300+KIT/?card=1820
>>
>> has worked for me.
>>
>> 73, Stefan VE4SW
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 6:04 PM Joseph B. Fitzgerald via AMSAT-BB <
>> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Transverters are a very viable option for producing RF on VHF/UHF and
>> up.
>> >  The trade off is usually a bit more work on integration and operation.
>> > For example it might take a bit of futzing to get a smallish (100mW)
>> signal
>> > out of the '7300 for input to the transverter.
>> >
>> > As far as operation, you may need to do some mental arithmetic when
>> > calculating your transmit frequency, although many radios can be
>> programed
>> > such that their display does that for you.
>> >
>> > de KM1P
>> >
>> > ________________________________________
>> > From: AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org> on behalf of Ham Radio
>> > Essentials via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org>
>> > Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 6:28 PM
>> > To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
>> > Subject: [amsat-bb] VHF/UHF Transverter?
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I've been doing FM satellites for quite some time, and I am wondering if
>> > there is a cheap way to get into linear satellites.  Could I use a
>> > transverter for VHF and UHF?  I have an IC-7300 for HF.  Could I just
>> hook
>> > that up to a transverter and it would put out RF on VHF and UHF?
>> >
>> > 73 de W0AAE
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