new TV Tuner Chip, the Si2177

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Adam Nielsen a.nielsen at shikadi.net
Mon Sep 23 01:11:50 UTC 2013


> There is also the bladeRF hardware, which is available and in stock.
> I have a unit and it is a very nice piece of kit.  It achieves 40
> MS/s @ 12 bit over USB 3.0.  It uses a Cypress FX3, so even on USB 2
> it should be able to saturate the bus.  Unfortunately, the price went
> way up after their Kickstarter ended.  Also, the SW is still in
> development and not polished yet.

Just to confirm, are you saying you can use the bladeRF as a proper SDR
like the RTL devices?  I did look at it a while back, but to me it
looked like it required all the SDR processing to happen within an
onboard FPGA, so I assumed it wasn't a PC-based SDR.

Cheers,
Adam.




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