It utilizes the latest fpga and analog to digital technology. Aug 20, 2014 new software defined radio sdrs products are popping up every few months these days so we thought wed compile a big list of available sdrs as there are a few people who were bitten by the rtl sdr bug and are now looking to upgrade. You do not need a licence to use this software with rfspace, funcube dongles, soundcard softrock and lowend sdrs. Hdsdr is a freeware software defined radio sdr program for microsoft windows 2000xpvista7. Getting started with the sdr 14 here is a list of instructions to get started using the sdr 14 and spectravue software. Jan 22, 2011 the rfspace sdr ip software defined receiver the sdr ip is an internet protocol tcpip, highperformance, software defined receiver with 1.
Dec 23, 2014 im constantly adjusting the ppm value as the dongle heats up or cools down. The interface to third party software is provided in several ways, by means of the microtelecom software defined radio developer kit, virtual audio ports and virtual communication ports. A forum for general discussion of software defined radio sdr receiver equipment. It also may be used in conjunction with hdsdr to demodulate various military, utility, and ham radio signals. The high performance sdr ip is an internet protocol tcpip software defined receiver. The rfspace sdrip software defined receiver the sdrip is an internet protocol tcpip, highperformance, software defined receiver with 1. Sdr14software defined radio, spectrum analyzer and panoramic adapter. Focusing on readytouse sdr hardware for listening with windows we can recommend following tested receivers. Our products enable spectrum analysis, monitoring, shortwave reception, iq spectral recording and many other scientific applications. Please do not send email to the developers unless absolutely necessary. The sdr 14 operates from 12 vdc at 360 ma and comes with ac power supply, usb cable and computer cd.
Rfspace sharply foresaw that others might want to write programs for the sdr 14 and provided an easy to use activex interface to the spectral data within. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Very intuitive if you have been using sdr software before such as with a dongle. The rfspace sdr ip a high performance software defined radio covering 10 khz to 32 mhz. Software defined radios as the name implies, these radios are actually a hardware accessory you attach to your personal computer. Despite being a lowcost 8bit solution it is a reasonable performer on vhf but does not meet the same standard as the airspy and sdrplay sdrs, both of which have a higher dynamic range and greater bandwidth. The sdr14 is also a very powerfull spectrum analyzer and panoramic adapter for communications. Most have multiplatform controllers and give you performance and flexibility you simply cant get out of a comparably priced portable or tabletop radio.
Gnulinux software defined radio transceiver application using internet protocols for communication. The answer depends on many factors amongst application, environment, antenna and price. Server program that connects to an rfspace sdr14 or sdriq using usb and serves it as a network device. Usb cable 12 vdc adapter usb driver and spectravue program cd users guide 1. The antenna is an attic mounted long wire 14 wave 20m dipole in n california. For each sdr we compare the cost, frequency range, adc resolution, maximum instantaneous bandwidth, whether or not it can tx and if it has any pre selectors. Linrad can also operate with the following direct sampling receivers. This page is reserved for sdrs that receive but dont transmit on the hf spectrum min. The sdr14 comes with a high frequency hf amplified frontend with switched. Sdrplay announces acquisition of studio 1 sdr software. It offers a broad range of spectrum analyzer and demodulation capabilities. Sigmira 1r10 sigmira is a software defined radio sdr application program that runs on windows. For those interested in writing their own applications, rfspace supplies a fully documented api for. Users are asking, which receiver we would recommend.
Adjustable demodulator filters, new bmp graphics saving modes, squelch controlled screen and file writes, bug fixes, new installer. Sdr 14 3 package contents rfspace sdr 14 software defined receiver and spectrum analyzer. The perseus software supports wideband spectrum recordplayback up to 2 msps with alias images rejection larger than 110 db in a 1600 khz bandwidth. The application is compatible with the sdrip and netsdr and also sdriq and sdr 14 using a usb to ethernet server.
It offers the ultimate versatility for scientific research, radio astronomy, shortwave listening and amateur radio. The rfspace sdr14 is a 14bit software defined radio receiver. Getting started with the sdr14 here is a list of instructions to get started using the sdr14 and spectravue software. The sdriq is a 14bit software defined radio receiver. Nov 17, 2012 warning this will arrouse your inner nerd. Rfsapce sdr14 monitoring cq contest on 20m youtube. Konstrukcia takehoto prijimaca obsahuje casto len jednoduche vstupne obvody, signal je potom vedeny priamo na rychle a d prevodnik y a vsetky dalsie. It may interest ham radio enthusiasts, hardware hackers, tinkerers and anyone interested in rf. Describe your experience with the rfspace sdriq software defined receiver and spectrum analyzer and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. This professional software defined receiver offers unprecedented hf performance and features. The sdr14 operates from 12 vdc at 360 ma and comes with ac power supply, usb cable and computer cd.
Mar 25, 2014 you do not need a licence to use this software with rfspace, funcube dongles, soundcard softrock and lowend sdrs. It is recommended that you select continuous loop mode in the wavefile in setup screen. Rfspace sdr 14 commercial sdr the rfspace sdr 14 is a 14 bit software defined radio receiver. Gqrx is a software defined radio receiver for funcube dongle fcd, rtl2832ubased dvbt devices rtlsdr, universal software radio peripherals usrp and osmo sdr devices. Jan 11, 20 supported radio hardware first of all, studio1 supports a fairly wide range of sdr radio hardware. It operates with with an external conventional receiver, rfspace sdriq, rfspace sdr14, rtlsdr, sdrplay rsp, or networked receiver.
Most software for the rtlsdr is also community developed, and provided free of charge. Rfspace sdr14 software defined receiver, rf space sdr14. Fixed problem with sdr14 setup menu not updating correctly. The digital data from the adc is processed into i and q format using a direct digital.
Sdr, software defined radios products category is a curation of 48 web resources on, dream drm receiver, the pecker. Sdr iq software defined radio, spectrum analyzer and panoramic adapter. Designed for the commercial, government, amateur radio and shortwave listener communities, this software provides a powerful interface for all sdr users. The rear panel has usb, power and aux serial input. Usrp b200 usb software defined radio sdr ettus research. Usrplw n210 software defined radio sdr n210 compatible with usrp n210 tpys. Rfspace sdriq and sdr14 srl qs1r usrp n200 winradio excalibur funcube dongle and almost all the soundcard based receivers softrocks etc.
The sdr14 is a 14bit software defined radio receiver. Softverove radio sdr software defined radio je moderna. Aug 29, 20 several years ago kazu imai of agawa observatory in kochi japan commissioned me to modify the radio sky spectrograph software rss to work with rfspace s sdr 14 software defined receiver. May 18, 20 the rtl sdr is an ultra cheap software defined radio based on dvbt tv tuners with rtl2832u chips. It offers versatility for scientific research, radio astronomy, shortwave listening and amateur radio. Microtelecom perseus elad fdm s1 pmsdr rfspace sdriq and sdr14 srl qs1r usrp n200 winradio excalibur funcube dongle and almost all the soundcard based receivers. Other sdrs that are in daily use here are the winradio g31ddc, g33ddc, rfspace sdriq, sdr14, and netsdr. Describe your experience with the rfspace sdr14 software defined receiver and spectrum analyzer and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Rfspace sdr14 commercial sdr the rfspace sdr14 is a 14bit software defined radio receiver. The tiny high frequency ad converters with a few other parts on a usb dongle is a late arrival on the sdr time line and not the only definition of sdr. Sdr radio software defined radio softverove radio sdr software defined radio je moderna radiova technologia, ktora vyuziva priameho digitalneho spracovania signalu. Depending on the particular model it could receive frequencies from 500 khz up to 1.
Sdr14 from rfspace, sdriq from rfspace, perseus hf receiver from microtelecom s. Changed soundcard processing and added filter flattening files. The antenna is an attic mounted long wire 14 wave 20m dipole in. The transmit side is still at an early development stage. There is also a transmit part inside linrad that will form an sdr transmitter together with appropriate hardware. Fixed problem with sdr 14 setup menu not updating correctly. Soundcard radios such as softrocks are also supported, as is the excellent funcube dongle. Describe your experience with the rfspace sdr 14 software defined receiver and spectrum analyzer and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. The sdr 14 software works with windows 2000, xp and vista. The sdr ip offers both upgradable firmware and plugin pc interface board. It is a sdr program that operates with with an external conventional receiver, rfspace sdriq, rpspace sdr14, or networked receiver. For 50 bucks more, this one should be a lot more stable and give you a better experience. Gqrx is a software defined radio receiver powered by gnu radio and the qt gui toolkit.
Sdrplay announces the acquisition of studio 1 sdr software. The sdr14 software defined radio by rfspace moetronix. They may also include coverage of other bands, such as fm broadcast, aircraft or other frequency ranges. The panoramic adapter application is for use with communications receivers hf band if. All about software defined radio sdr do not rename entries for the sdriq or sdr 14, this will confuse the software, when time permits this feature will be supported, but for the time being dont rename. The main purpose is to offer a simple proof of concept. Sdr14 3 package contents rfspace sdr14 software defined receiver and spectrum analyzer.
The hardware samples the whole 030 mhz band using a sampling rate of 66. The rtl sdr can be used as a wide band radio scanner. The rtlsdr is an ultra cheap software defined radio based on dvbt tv tuners with rtl2832u chips. Sdr, software defined radios products category is a curation of 48 web resources on, dream drm receiver, sdr radio. Im constantly adjusting the ppm value as the dongle heats up or cools down. Here is a brief list of sdr hardware supported directly by studio1. This article provides a list of commercially available softwaredefined radio receivers. Rfspace now supplies an opensource application written using the qt framework for the rfspace radios. I prefer not to answer questions one to one, rather the user group as a whole as this is a much more efficient use of developer resources and encouages. The rtl dongle is the cheapest sdr receiver available today. There are also links to other internet sites with information relevant to linrad and to software defined radio in general. New listing rfspace sdr14 software defined radio sdr. Together with hardware that can bring rf signals into digital form linrad forms an sdr receiver.
The rtlsdr can be used as a wide band radio scanner. Added more ext radio support, beefed up aliasing filters on demodulation. The sdr14 software works with windows 2000, xp and vista. Sdrplay limited has today announced that it has reached an agreement with sandro sfregola, formerly ceo of sdr applications s.
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