Count me in please.  I have a Flex 1000, Flex 5000 & Flex 6300 & have tried
to follow happenings on HPSDR (not lately)

73, Tom K5SAF

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 7:40 PM, WN5A via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would be interested I have owned and operated the Flex 1500 and now use
> the flex 5000A. I know Roy W5TKZ might be interested also he runs a 3000
> and a 6300.
> Please keep me posted.
> 73
> Jack WN5A
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Gary Sitton via BVARC
> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 4:48 PM
> To: [email protected] ; BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
> Cc: Gary Sitton
>
> Subject: Re: [BVARC] Software Defined Radio (SDR) users.
>
> Eddie:
>
>      QSL on all of those SDR gadgets and kits.  The whole
> SDR adventure has come a long way since 2005 or so when
> it began with a hand full of amateur experimenters.  Nice
> tho hear the XYL is so generous.  I seem to recall she's a
> ham also?  My wife is very understanding of my passion
> (madness ?) for this Ham radio stuff which is a blessing.
>
> 73, Gary
>
> On 8/19/2015 13:52, Eddie Runner via BVARC wrote:
>
>> My first SDR was the little SDR-IQ made by RF space, I have seen them in
>> the
>> $400
>> range on Ebay..   it is the whole HF spectrum....
>>
>> there are cheaper single band kits and real cheap VHF / UHF SDR thingys..
>>
>> I think the best bargain though is the Flex 3000   they can be had for
>> a bit over $1000   and its full 100watts built in ant tuner and so
>> fourth...
>>
>> I had one and sold it after my wife bought me a maxed out Flex 5000 as an
>> aniversary gift..  ( I have an amazing wife,.. ha ha) ..
>>
>> There are people using the SDR boxes with regular old fashioned Ham Radios
>> just for the displays.. I heard a guy n the air with a big dog ICOM 7800
>> (about $10000)
>> with a flex 3000 hooked into the IF just so he had the FLEX display...
>>
>> A lot of guys use the little RFSPACE SDR box as an IF display on many
>> kinds
>> of old fashioned Ham radios, there is a lot on that over on Youtube...
>>
>> Well anyway, its soething I am passionate about ...haha
>>
>> Eddie (NU5K)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BVARC [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jonathan
>> Guthrie
>> via BVARC
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 10:49 AM
>> To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
>> Cc: Jonathan Guthrie
>> Subject: Re: [BVARC] Software Defined Radio (SDR) users.
>>
>> It seems to me that pretty much all of the SDR stuff is pretty high end
>> stuff.  I mean, the ANAN-10E is $1000 and you still need a pretty powerful
>> computer to actually do something with it.
>>
>> The SDR kit (the Peaberry) that's been 95% assembled on my bench for a
>> couple of months now is even $200 and that doesn't count the hours and
>> hours
>> of surface-mount soldering it requires to build.
>>
>> On 8/19/2015 10:43 AM, Rick Hiller via BVARC wrote:
>>
>>> Gary,
>>>
>>> Are you familiar with TAPR -- Tucson Amateur Packet Radio  (Google it)
>>>
>>> The have a group dedicated to HPSDR's....pretty high end stuff.
>>>
>>> GL.....Rick -- W5RH
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: BVARC [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gary Sitton
>>> via BVARC
>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2015 10:22 AM
>>> To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: Gary Sitton <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: [BVARC] Software Defined Radio (SDR) users.
>>>
>>> SDRers:
>>>
>>>        I would like to get in touch with anyone using Flex or ANAN
>>> SDRs.  I am a DSP consultant and amateur radio enthusiast.  If
>>> possible I would like to form a group of interested Hams using or
>>> wanting to use SDRs.  My goal is to educate, where possible, and
>>> gather information from amateurs regarding their concerns or problems
>>> with
>>>
>> high end SDRs.
>>
>>> TNX & 73,
>>>
>>> Gary Sitton, K5AMH
>>>
>>>
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>> --
>> Jonathan Guthrie KA8KPN
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