[hpsdr] TAPR Kits

[Ken N9VV]

Hi Harry, here is an UNOFFICIAL introduction I wrote about the Hermes:

<URL: 
http://www.n9vv.com/Images/Hermes/Hermes%20an%20Introduction%20May%202010.pdf
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GL de Ken N9VV

On 6/1/2010 10:00 AM, Rob Frohne wrote:
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> Hi Harry,
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> If you aren't in a great hurry, you might wait for Hermes, which bundles
> all the boards for a transceiver together, and I expect to be a bit less
> expensive than the multiboard system.
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> http://openhpsdr.org/hermes.html
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> 73,
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> Rob, KL7NA
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> On 05/31/2010 10:42 PM, Harry A wrote:
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>> Thanks to all of you for the information/guidance. This brings me to
>> new questions. Considering the parts situation with the SDR-1000 and
>> the unusual way it interfaces to the PC, I'm now left with the
>> following questions:
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>> If I go with existing TAPR kits, am I correct in thinking I need the
>> following: (including of course, the case and power supply)
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>> Atlas
>> Magister
>> Mercury (If I go with the bare board, are all parts currently
>> available for me to put it together myself?? Does the TAPR PCB kit
>> come with schematics and parts lists??)
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>> I understand these kits will give me a complete receiver?? Would that
>> receiver compare favorably with the Kenwood TS-480 for instance?? My
>> initial thought would be it would be better just due to filtering if
>> nothing else??
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>> Do I "need" something like the Excalibur?
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>> For a complete transmitter, I would need:
>> Penelope (this comes from Germany only?) I see them on eBay.
>> Pennywhistle
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>> Would I need Alexiares??
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>> Thanks again for all the help
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>> 73
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>> Harry KD0LQE
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