[hpsdr] SDR-1000 interface board

[Allen Boehm]

I am will to help with beta testing and documentation but I lack the
engineering skill set for design. (I am learning :) )
Al

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On 9/26/06 10:13 AM, "Philip Covington" <p.covington at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Anyone interested in volunteering to take this on?  I don't want to be
> a project hog :-)
> 
> 73 de Phil N8VB
> 
> On 9/22/06, Philip Covington <p.covington at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> The reason for this post is to see if there would be any interest in
>> an interface board to integrate a SDR-1000 stack on to the Altlas
>> backplane.  What I envision doing is using the SDR-1000's TRX, BPF,
>> and RFE board by providing a header for the board stack ( minus the
>> PIO board ) to plug into this interface board.  The interface board
>> (which will be an Atlas plug in board) will replace the functions of
>> the PIO board.  This includes replacing the linear and noisy switching
>> regulators on the PIO board.  Control of the DDS, relays, etc.. would
>> come from the OZY board.  The JANUS board would be used for the sound
>> interface.  Connection to the PC and the PowerSDR software would be
>> over one USB connection only - no audio cables.
>> 
>> This will obviously void the SDR-1000 warranty, but many of us have
>> older SDR-1000 units that are either out of warranty already or have
>> already been modified in some other way not supported by the factory.
>> I have a three board stack with RFE board that is gathering dust
>> because of continuous problems ( mainly soldering related ) with the
>> PIO board.   I would like to get some use out of it.
>> 
>> Anyone interested in such a board?
>> 
>> 73 de Phil N8VB
>> 
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