Welcome all to the FUNcube yahoo group. You may agree that Howard, G6LVB has and continues to create a great device,please use this group to discuss the...
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robpegsuk
Oct 20, 2010 3:43 pm
http://www.funcubedongle.com/...
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robpegsuk
Oct 21, 2010 10:43 am
I wonder if EMI/RFI Shielding tape will be used on the inside of the dongle case? do you think there would be any benefit? Rob...
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Robin
g3tkf
Oct 21, 2010 12:36 pm
I would have thought the manufacturers would have incorporated that if they thought it essential ... not seen any suggestions of a price yet ? Robin...
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robpegsuk
Oct 21, 2010 12:48 pm
Around GBP100/USD150. A nice addition to the shack. Only 100 dongles in the first batch, i bet he don't have them for long....
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robpegsuk
Oct 24, 2010 7:37 pm
All the latest can be found here http://www.funcubedongle.com/...
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robpegsuk
Oct 26, 2010 9:43 pm
from http://www.funcubedongle.com/ Howard G6LVB Today I fixed the problem I was having with the new batch using the new PCB spin hanging. It turned out to be a...
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robpegsuk
Oct 26, 2010 9:57 pm
Take a look at this Video by Jim Heck A tour of the hardware making up FUNsim; the FUNcube simulator. The whole structor is shown, and the various components...
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robpegsuk
Oct 27, 2010 6:57 pm
Welcome to all 43 Members, thank you for joining the group, As soon as any information becomes available in relation to the Funcube Project including the soon...
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Simon HB9DRV
simonbrown42
Oct 28, 2010 8:38 am
I would be interested in the API for the Dongle. Simon Brown, HB9DRV, http://sdr-radio.com (All E-mail verified to be RFC1149 and RFC2549 compliant)...
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robpegsuk
Oct 29, 2010 7:57 am
Hi Simon,noted ! will pass this on....
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robpegsuk
Oct 29, 2010 3:33 pm
I've been receiving a number of questions about the programming interface for the FCD. Although the quadrature I/Q stream is over a standard USB stereo...
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Simon HB9DRV
simonbrown42
Oct 29, 2010 5:01 pm
Thanks Howard, Looks simple enough. Simon Brown, HB9DRV, http://sdr-radio.com (All E-mail verified to be RFC1149 and RFC2549 compliant)...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 1, 2010 7:18 pm
FUNcube Frequencies now confirmed A submission for operating frequencies has been made to the IARU Amateur Satellite Frequency Coordination panel. They have...
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irbsurfing
Nov 3, 2010 10:08 pm
Hi, Just joined the group and I must say this project looks very interesting indeed. As the dongle covers such a wide tuning range I'm wondering how good the...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 4, 2010 5:02 pm
Folks I have had a question about the performance of these units. Bear in mind that we are still optimising these units, and there is a lot of tweaking both in...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 5, 2010 7:42 am
There was also a question regarding phase noise at 23cm, there is already post relating to this here: http://www.funcubedongle.com/?page_id=81#comment-110 In...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 5, 2010 12:31 pm
I'll have some FUNcube Dongles on show at Kempton Park on Sunday at the AMSAT-UK stand. http://www.radiofairs.co.uk/ Howard...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 5, 2010 3:19 pm
Folks There will be two FUNcube Dongle models, the Pro version and the Base version. The Base model is targetted at the education market as a means to...
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Simon HB9DRV
simonbrown42
Nov 5, 2010 4:46 pm
Howard, Are these kits? I hope not, failing eyes, failing brain etc. Simon Brown, HB9DRV, http://sdr-radio.com (All E-mail verified to be RFC1149 and RFC2549...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 5, 2010 4:55 pm
Hi Simon, No,all pre assembled.thankfully! Rob M0TFO...
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Trevor .
m5aka
Nov 6, 2010 1:51 pm
... No they are ready assembled. 73 Trevor M5AKA...
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Trevor .
m5aka
Nov 6, 2010 9:03 pm
There will be a presentation on the FUNcube SDR Dongle at the Martlesham Microwave Round Table on Sunday November 14. 73 Trevor M5AKA ... Martlesham Microwave...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 9, 2010 7:47 am
preproduction units I've tested cover 52MHz to over 2,000MHz! One hundred and ten panelled production PCBs arrived on Saturday and at Kempton on Sunday I...
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Bernd
hotelgolf2
Nov 9, 2010 11:12 am
Hello, while listening to funcube after the start i expect some doppler shift in the signal. Is there any idea how to compensate for that by software, cat? ...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 9, 2010 11:24 am
Folks On Saturday I worked on some further testing including the frequency coverage of the device. At the bottom end, we seem to be able to consistently...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 9, 2010 11:35 am
It was great to see everyone on Sunday at Kempton. And what a response! Jim and I on the AMSAT stand at the Kempton show on Sunday did not stop for the first...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 9, 2010 2:05 pm
On the downlink on 145MHz, the Doppler shift as the satellite passes over will start at about 3kHz low and end at about 3kHz high. For FM reception and...
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Bernd Henning
hotelgolf2
Nov 9, 2010 2:51 pm
Hello Howard, thank you for your fast reply. So you are developing a software for funcube, thats great, because as far as i know standard satellite software...
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robert
robpegsuk
Nov 9, 2010 4:06 pm
Hi Bernd There's a team of three of us busy working the groundstation software. It will be very cool! It includes a distributed system so that FUNcube...
