[LakelandARC] mystery sounds, and comments [1 Attachment]

[Don Jeerings]

Post 10:10 am 3/2/16
Bill, I am intrigued, any chance of a demo at the next club meeting,,
Don Ki4EFL
Who do we pay our dues to ? ...






On 03/02/2016 09:39 AM, billkodak at verizon.net [LakelandARC] wrote:
> [Attachment(s) <#TopText> from billkodak at verizon.net [LakelandARC] 
> included below]
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> OK,
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> Now that all of you know I can’t read, I should explain why the sound 
> clip and why the comment.
>
> Sparks, KM4BAP, is the proud owner of a new SDR-USB dongle. He asked 
> me to take a look at it. My problem is a weakness for problems. :-) It 
> turns out that with this device, like many other devices you get from 
> China, the instructions leave a lot to be desired. In this case they 
> were either out of date, or incorrect. The solution was less a matter 
> of brilliance, and more a matter of “even a blind hog finds an acorn 
> from time to time.”If you played the sound clip, you know it works, 
> and fairly well.
>
> I attempted to attach a picture. If it doesn't play it can be found on 
> either of the links below. In case you are wondering, the unit is the 
> size of a pack of cigarettes. It comes with an antenna, which is 
> useless. The sound clip sent previously was generated from his radio 
> using a 20-meter dipole. The unit cost around $50. For more 
> information you can visit
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> http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/131452779473?ul_noapp=true&chn=ps&lpid=82
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> Or
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> http://www.radioddity.com/skin/frontend/default/lanting/download/28-020-780%20RTL.SDR%20Manuals.pdf
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> I hope this eliminates any confusion. I am in full possession of my 
> faculties, just a little careless. I think. :-)
>
>
> Bill
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