Hello Jim,

> When you set up these units for the first time, select 0 for the RCF 
> output shift parameter. The AD6620 chip inside the SDR-14 or SDR-IQ 
> produces 24 bits of data but the USB link can only transfer 16 of them 
> to the PC. By setting the RCF output shift to zero you will use the 
> lowest bits and this way you assure that the internal noise floor of the 
> unit is truly represented on the digital side.
> <snip>
> Is this true for all USB links from receiver to PC or just SDR-XX ...

This is true for SDR-14 and SDR-IQ. The Perseus HF receiver sends
24 bit data using USB2. I have no information about any other 
SDR hardware using USB links.

73

Leif / SM5BSZ

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