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7 years ago

Magnetic Loop Magic Continues – Wideband Next

magnetic loop magic

Looking back, I have had a lot of fun with magnetic loop magic. Next up, I will try my hand at wideband active loops for diversity reception.  Read more

7 years ago

Radio Spectrum Watching Expectations

radio spectrum watching expectations

So, are you achieving your radio spectrum watching expectations? Let’s take a look at the details of display optimization.
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8 years ago

SdrDx Spatial Filtering with Afedri Receiver

sdrdx spatial filtering

I finally got around to SdrDx spatial filtering. The phasing control in SdrDx software works really well with my Afedri AFE822x.  Read more

8 years ago

Multiple Receiver Monitoring with SDR

multiple receiver monitoring

Multiple receiver monitoring is the new normal with software defined radio. Here is how your SDR accomplishes this magic.  Read more

8 years ago

Vinyl Record Comeback – Something to Hold

vinyl record comeback

 

My first career was spinning records on the radio. Interestingly, we have a vinyl record comeback that has been taking the world by storm.  Read more

8 years ago

Watching Signal Amplitude – Why DFT Uses Windowing

watching signal amplitude

Watching signal amplitude is easy on software defined radios. But accurate DFT displays need to be cleaned up with windowing. Here’s why and how.  Read more

8 years ago

Perseus SDR Preamp – Mystery is Solved

perseus sdr preamp

Many listeners have wondered about the mysterious Perseus SDR Preamp that seems to do nothing much. Mystery solved. Here’s how. Read more

8 years ago

RFTT 1967 – Reach for the Top Winnipeg

rftt 1967

RFTT 1967? Reach for the Top was my only time to appear on a television game show, way back in Elmwood High School.  Read more

8 years ago

SDR Receiver Creates Numbers

sdr receiver creates numbers

Deep down, your SDR receiver creates numbers. Lots of them. Where do these numbers come from? What do they mean and how are they used?  Read more

8 years ago

Beamforming Comparison – Analog versus Digital

beamforming comparison

My experimental beamforming comparison shows that both analog and digital approaches work well and provide roughly the same results. See my video.  Read more

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