Thanks mark for your wisdom. I'm interested in selling my drake for the
reasons you recommended. However, I will be buying
A new icom 7300 for mwdx until I pass my tech./general class ham exams. If
I'm successful, mwdx will probably fade away as
The noise and lack of proper station id decorum
Hi James,
Thanks for your offer to contribute new files, but my Perseus blog was
active from 2007-2011; I have not been adding to the WAV file directory
since then. I've only maintained the existing recordings in cloud storage
for archive purposes.
73,
Guy Atkins
Puyallup, WA
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I have several old school tabletop receivers including Drake R8A and SW8, also
Palstar R30. All excellent radios and former workhorses for me. Basically
they collect dust now. Keeping them for now but will someday think of selling.
When you start using a good SDR such
Maybe someone at sdr_filesharing Yahoo group would like to get James'
and other files together somewhere?
73, Mauno
Joensuu, Finland
Guy Atkins kirjoitti 13.8.2018 klo 22:16:
Hi James,
Thanks for your offer to contribute new files, but my Perseus blog was
active from 2007-2011; I have not
I have now had this for a week and l like it. More detail when l have
proper keyboard
EricF
Stinkin hot Ottawa ON
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All good comments - my current reluctance to join the SDR crowd is the expense
of buying a Perseus and then getting a laptop with enough horsepower to operate
it...
For me, another strike against is the whole concept of scooping a swath of
spectrum and “listening to” or searching it “later
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Colin and Bob,
This is a great discussion. A couple of years ago I had my Drake R8A given the
once over by a gentleman who I believe was a former Drake service tech. I too
am enamored with the tactile, knob twisting, button pushing actions. My DXing
forays to Hawaii and
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Colin,
Keep an open mind. I have a Winradio G31 SDR. I have never used the recording
feature (I'm strictly a real time listener), love it's features, have found it
to be great for portable operations. And I'm retired. :-) I previously had a
thoroughly modified Icom R75
On the last day of my 9-day DXpedition to the Rockwork Ocean cliff the
Western Australia station 558-6WA (9,154 miles, or 14,731 km) finally made its
first appearance of the entire DXpedition, a few hours before I needed to drive
back to Puyallup. The extreme long-range station had been
You can actually run most SDRs on much lower priced computer hardware than
you might imagine. The main (free) SDR software packages have progressed in
processing efficiency the last few years; I'm specifically thinking of
lower CPU requirements for SDR-Console and SDRuno. IMHO the HDSDR software
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>> All good comments - my current reluctance to join the SDR crowd is the
>> expense of buying a Perseus and then getting a laptop with enough horsepower
>> to operate it...
*** Elad is about half the price
Judging by the 50+ recent purchasers of the new XHDATA D-808
AM-LW-FM-SW-AIR portable (according to eBay records), the Chinese-made model is
quickly becoming one of the hottest new SSB portables on the planet. Despite
the fact that much of its circuitry was "inspired" (to use a generous
Back solidly to Asians this morning, peaking just before 1230UT. More would
have been heard, but the domestic splatter seems considerably worse than usual.
pretty darn good audio (all of it understandable by a native speaker, at least
briefly):
774 JOUB English lessons 1227UT
972 HLCA man
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