tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post8478183408265530905..comments2024-03-17T14:27:31.716-04:00Comments on SolderSmoke Daily News: Signal Generator IdeasBill Mearahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07662500663603350847noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7590176649168185428.post-33439844089043368212013-01-06T12:08:35.386-05:002013-01-06T12:08:35.386-05:00Hi Bill,
If you are a bit adventurous, I might re...Hi Bill,<br /><br />If you are a bit adventurous, I might recommend that you get one of the "Softrock" style kits with the synthesized receiver - such as the "Softrock RX Ensemble II" - or one of the many similar kits.<br /><br />On the face of it, it's an SDR-type receiver, but it also contains a computer-controlled synthesizer, some of the output of which may be siphoned off (and sent through a buffer amp) and be used as a stable, accurate (after calibration) signal generator.<br /><br />As noted by Jim, there are other alternatives like the AD9851 - also the Si570 (like that in the aforementioned kit) that are available as self-contained, stand-alone devices, as you have probably found out.<br /><br />73,<br /><br />Clint<br />KA7OEIKA7OEIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01153508130273704727noreply@blogger.com