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[TenTec] great RX320 review

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Subject: [TenTec] great RX320 review
From: wb2vuf@qsl.net (Bwana Bob)
Date: Wed Jun 11 20:06:40 2003
Well, could we just use the T-T 1254 receiver and tap off the 45 MHz or
455 kHz I.F.?

                        Bob WB2VUF

Bill Fuqua wrote:
> 
> I think they could make a relatively simple kit with the local oscillators,
> mixers, IF and filters (45MHz and 455KHz). Take out the extras like AGC (
> use attenuators), and the HI-Z input. This would be a very simple kit
> allowing a beginner to learn how radio works and use his computer for the
> IF processing and audio. look at http://www.detomasi.it/en/project.html.
> 
> The only thing needed to make the above program work with the RX320 is to
> have adjustable IF frequency to resolve the last few digits of tuning. The
> IF  frequency is definable but in the initiation file.
> 
> Another possibility is to make an RF generator using the same above
> components. Up converting from the DSP IF to 45MHz and then down to the
> desired RF frequency.   Between the two you could make a very good HF
> spectrum analyzer w/ tracking generator to help you develop you own
> receiver projects.
> 
> 73
> Bill wa4lav
> 
> At 05:16 PM 6/10/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> >I bet they could.   I would love to buy one !!!
> >
> >
> >73 de Gary, AA2IZ
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Bill Fuqua" <wlfuqu00@UKY.EDU>
> >To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> >Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 2:50 PM
> >Subject: Re: [TenTec] great RX320 review
> >
> >
> > > I wonder if Ten Tec could produce a RX320 with IF output only to send to
> > > sound card and not have the DSP stuff and audio for
> > > much less than the RX320. PC DSP IF is practical now up to 15 or 20 KHz.
> > >
> > > 73
> > > Bill wa4lav
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At 01:35 PM 6/9/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >This RX320 review includes some great software info
> > > >   http://arstechnica.com/guide/audio-visual/shortwave/shortwave-1.html
> > > >kch
> > > >
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