[hpsdr] Silicon Labs chips

Henry Vredegoor henry.vredegoor at gmail.com
Wed Apr 10 14:52:24 PDT 2013


Hi,

RTL-SDR FM + DAB DVB-T Dongle-Stick RTL2832 + R820T SPC-0155

EbaY: 370749089672
Price:
EUR 9.65 - Approximately US $12.60
Including shipping

Never had more radio / fun for Euro 10,-- !!!  :-)

Henry - PA0HJA



On 4/10/2013 10:02 PM, mstangelo at comcast.net wrote:
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>
> I'd like to experiment with one of these DVB-T dongles.
>
> I want to get one with the RTL238U with R820T tuner since it starts at 24Mhz.
>
> <http://rtlsdr.org/>
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> Does anyone know of a good source for this dongle?
>
> Still straying off-topic...
>
> Mike N2MS
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lester Veenstra <lester at veenstras.com>
> To: 'Bill Tracey' <bill at ewjt.com>, 'Raymond Mack' <ray.mack at sbcglobal.net>, hpsdr at lists.openhpsdr.org
> Sent: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:42:16 -0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [hpsdr] Silicon Labs chips
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> The phase noise/frequency wander was with the AM/SW broadcast version
>
>
> As those of us who have used the USB dongles that were mentioned in QST will
>
> tell you, the SSB phase noise is not nearly the issue that folks make it out
> to
> be.
>
> The *biggest* problem with anything Silicon Labs is finding someone to sell
> you
> any.  Silicon Labs (and my former employer Conexant, now Entropic) just do
> not
> want to talk to you unless you are going to buy a few hundred thousand ICs.
>
> As with the USB dongles, if you can find another radio that uses the chip,
> you
> might be able to experiment with them.  If you haven't checked out the USB
> dongles yet, it is well worth the time.  You can't beat a receiver that
> costs
> $17.
>
> Ray
> W5IFS
>
>
> Lester B Veenstra  MØYCM K1YCM W8YCM
> lester at veenstras.com
>
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