[Elecraft] Digitized IF over IP?

[Jim Miller]

Perhaps if Wayne and Eric (and Lyle) are listening perhaps there is a
market for a IP-P3. Most of the P3 as it stands is an empty case. Maybe
something that could be an addon?

Jim ab3cv

On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 4:45 PM, Fred Jensen <k6dgw at foothill.net> wrote:

> The P3 is the biggest thing I miss when operating remote to W7RN.  I
> bought my P3 as a "toy" but it's the only thing I look at now.  The station
> is about 60 km from me, I've thought about getting an easement and running
> 60 km of RG-58 down to my P3, but I doubt I'd have any signal at the house
> [:-)
>
> Was thinking of mixing the 8.1 MHz IF down to baseband, sampling it and
> feeding it down on the iNet, mixing it back to something the P3 will tune
> to.  I think there are devices on the market to do something like that,
> just haven't pursued it yet.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred ["Skip"] K6DGW
> Sparks NV DM09dn
> Washoe County
>
> On 11/20/2017 12:10 PM, Steve Sergeant wrote:
>
>> Somebody must have already written the code to collect several hundred
>> FFT bins of 100 or 125 millisecond duration over IP as single-line
>> updates to a display app on the far end. With typical compression (LZV,
>> RLL, etc.) that would yield around a 300kbps bitstream or so for 512
>> frequency bins and 1/8-sec updates; not really a lot of data for most
>> modern Internet connections.
>>
>> This is all really well-understood technology which is well supported by
>> a number of development environments.
>>
>> I couldn't tell you what commercial products do this, if they do exist.
>>
>>
> ______________________________________________________________
> Elecraft mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> Message delivered to jim at jtmiller.com
>