will my softadh cover these same frequencies? also what is the normal price after your introduction? Hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "ni9n" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2010 6:11 PM Subject: [soft_radio] LD-1 Discussion on Garage-shoppe.com Blog
> Thanks to those who have placed orders for or expressed interest in the > LD-1 software defined receiver, which I am now shipping. Two of the first > lot of five are still available (I will be assembling them in the morning, > so they don't show up as in stock yet) and I have just ordered parts for > the second lot. Those should be ready to ship later in the week. > > To recap the LD-1's features (which are fully described at > www.lazydogengineering.com/LD1home.htm ) it is a soundcard-based SDR like > the Softrock-40 and similar SDR's, but with a dual-DDS local oscillator > using two Analog Devices AD9834 DDS chips. It will cover the entire 530 > kHz to 30+ MHz range. On the low end it will probably work below 530 kHz, > but I haven't tested it there. It may go as high as 37 MHz, but I haven't > tried that, eiter. It is USB controlled, either from Winrad or from its > own stand-alone application. While I haven't done any formal performance > measurements, it seems very comparable to my FT-817. Except, of course, > being an SDR it runs rings around any conventional receiver when it comes > to operator convenience and agility. > > I don't want to distract from the main topic of this discussion group, so > I would like to encourage anyone who is interested in the LD-1, or DIY > surface-mount projects, small-scale product developement, ham radio > entrepreneurship, etc. to visit my blog at www.garage-shoppe.com. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
