Fwd: GE SDR boards

[Tom Azlin N4ZPT]

Hi Frank,

On 8/9/2010 5:28 PM, Frank Gentges wrote:
> Charleston Board Builders etc,
>
> I had a nice chat with the GE rep about these boards. We had a good
> laugh about using the toaster oven for reflow soldering and suspect GE
> quality control would not accept that method.
>
> A single receiver would run about $10k for us to play with.

The FlexRadio folks said just the A/D on their commercial SDR receiver 
was about $2,300.  So perhaps this is the price range for an SDR that 
smokes the performance of all of our conventional amateur radio gear. 
Even the higher performing ones.

>
> They have no problem with us downloading the documents. I found the book
> of software calls potentially useful for doing our FPGA design, after
> all they have been there and thought through what group of calls would
> be best.

Will save the link from Bill.

73, tom n4zpt

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> Frank K0BRA
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: GE SDR boards
> Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 06:42:46 -0400
> From: Bill Liles <lilesw at gmail.com>
> To: Tacos <Tacos at amrad.org>
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> Check out the offerings from GE.
> http://www.ge-ip.com/products/family/software-defined-radio
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