Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] A new SDR on Kickstarter

[Ralph A. Schmid, dk5ras]

I love the 6 GHz capability, but I really miss full duplex, this locks out
stuff like OpenBTS or the open source LTE system everyone is hoping for :)
For the moment I will go with the BladeRF, also a small design, nice for
travel. Still I am tempted to order a hackrf :)

Ralph.


> -----Original Message-----
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> Michael Ossmann
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 11:36 PM
> To: Farhad Abdolian
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> Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] A new SDR on Kickstarter
> 
> Thanks, Farhad.  I designed HackRF for 20 MHz with 8 bit quadrature
samples
> because it is at the maximum rate that can be transferred over USB 2.0
(Hi-
> Speed).  It's enough bandwidth for most SDR applications I've seen.  What
> applications do you have in mind?
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 10:32:07PM +0200, Farhad Abdolian wrote:
> >
> > Hi Guys,
> > Just saw this project on Kickstarter.
> > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mossmann/hackrf-an-open-source-
> sdr
> > -platform
> >
> > It is an interesting low cost SDR with 20MHz bandwidth.
> >
> > It seems like SDR is becoming more popular every day and the number of
> > low cost SDR devices are on the rise.
> >
> > I am thinking about backing it up, but I am not sure of 20MHz is
> > enough for the applications I have in mind.
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> > BR,
> > Farhad
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