[Elecraft] Forums?

[Ed K1EP]

At 3/27/2011 04:22 AM, Edward R. Cole wrote:
>Geoffrey,
>
>I am in the process of setting up my K3 with two LP-Pan feeding a
>M-Audio Delta-44 dual-channel soundcard.  The reason for the LP-Pan
>is to provide I-Q signals to a computer so that custom SDR sw may be
>used (or developed).  The K3 has an internal MCU with Elecraft's
>proprietary sw, but that is not open for sw developers to
>access.  Therefore, the standard K3 falls short of its promise as a
>SDR.

I don't see anywhere in the definition of SDR that the software has 
to open source.  If you wish to develop your own SDR software, the 
LP-PAN is a perfect add on to allow you access to the IQ outputs for 
developing your own software or modifying existing open source software.