[Uram-rejections] uBitX

Tue Oct 2 07:56:04 BST 2018

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> I have seen a lot of chatter online about this little kit so I splashed 
> out $130 (US) and bought one. Delivery via India post took about 3 
> weeks, you can get it a lot faster via DHL at extra cost.
> 
> It is a surprisingly nice little bit of kit. After wiring it up in a 
> plastic box and connecting it to a simple dipole I was pulling in 
> Germany, Spain and Russia on 40m within a couple of minutes mid-afternoon.
> 
> It is still a bit noisy but once I have it properly screened in a metal 
> enclosure and screen off the digital section I expect a lot of this will 
> go away.
> 
> CW was easy and fairly clear although I need to investigate how to 
> adjust the passband to get rid of some of the
> 
> It is massively hackable with lots of website and modding groups doing 
> everything from adding touchscreens and waterfalls and other fancy front 
> end to modding filters and improving the back end.
> Something for everyone.
> 
> I am already planning on buying another one just for portable CW QRP and 
> keep this one for experimenting.
> I already have a 30 cal ammunition can on its way. I'll mount a uBitx 
> into that with a battery and a wire dipole and take a wander up a hill.
> I find myself surprisingly excited by a radio. Not done that for a while.
> 
> Andy
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