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Old 13-04-2014, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by bojan View Post
Yep, downconverter may be useful for higher frequencies, but the cable I have (RG6) is pretty good for 1.4GHz.. so for now it is OK.
What I need now is a bit more gain after preamplifier, and recorder.
Yes I understand. This is where the cost can really sky-rocket too. Have you measured with a signal generator of some sort the actual RF input measurement of the RTL. The indicator is -60-70dbm according to the RTL SDR. Curious how accurate this is.
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