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Usually you can recognize them by their bulky/boxy shape. Some of these are made of a good enough quality that they don't produce excess " | Usually you can recognize them by their bulky/boxy shape. Some of these are made of a good enough quality that they don't produce excess " | ||
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There is a nice user-supported project, however, the " | There is a nice user-supported project, however, the " | ||
- | The designer' | + | The designer' |
I have used it to look at radiation from my neighbors' | I have used it to look at radiation from my neighbors' | ||
- | Here is a link to a convenient supplier: [[http:// | + | Here is a link to a convenient supplier: [[https:// |
It is relatively expensive because it is pretty sophisticated. Note that I am not suggesting this is worth every member rushing out and buying, but if you know you want a spectrum analyzer, I have given this one a through checking-out, | It is relatively expensive because it is pretty sophisticated. Note that I am not suggesting this is worth every member rushing out and buying, but if you know you want a spectrum analyzer, I have given this one a through checking-out, | ||
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The new SDR (Software Defines Radios) are an inexpensive way to look at a range of frequencies. You can buy a dongle, and an assortment of antennas, | The new SDR (Software Defines Radios) are an inexpensive way to look at a range of frequencies. You can buy a dongle, and an assortment of antennas, | ||
- | In the lab I also have a KiwiSDR, and it covers lower frequencies from 4KHz to 30MHz. You can access these free of charge | + | In the lab I also have a KiwiSDR, and it covers lower frequencies from 4KHz to 30MHz. You can access these free of charge |
I see little to no advantage with upgrading to the new Cornets. If you have one measuring to -65dBm, it will seve you well for a specific type of peak, quick-and-dirty measurement. | I see little to no advantage with upgrading to the new Cornets. If you have one measuring to -65dBm, it will seve you well for a specific type of peak, quick-and-dirty measurement. | ||
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